Frances Virginia or Jennie Gibbons

Brief Life History of Frances Virginia or Jennie

When Frances Virginia or Jennie Gibbons was born on 15 January 1864, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, her father, Robert Allen Gibbons, was 46 and her mother, Frances Virginia Kemper, was 33. She married Levi Bond Davis on 15 September 1896, in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Old Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, United States in 1920 and Richmond, Virginia, United States in 1930. She died on 21 January 1939, in Roanoke, Virginia, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Levi Bond Davis
1862–1942
Frances Virginia or Jennie Gibbons
1864–1939
Marriage: 15 September 1896
Lawrey L Davis
1889–
Mary Virginia Davis
1901–1977

Sources (17)

  • Virginia G Davis in household of Levi B Davis, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Virginia Gibbons Davis, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
  • Mrs Fannie V Davis in entry for Mrs Fannie Kemper Gibbons, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1882 · Joined with Bith Lick to form Roanoke

Big Lick and Old Lick joined in 1882 to form the town of Roanoke.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Gibbon , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish (Mayo): in Ireland, the name is frequent and has been Gaelicized as Mac Giobúin. It is also found as a variant of Fitzgibbon .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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