West Virginia Pioneers

Cora Bell Gibson

Female 1879 - 1955  (75 years)


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  • Name Cora Bell Gibson 
    Born 14 Aug 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 May 1955  [3
    Person ID I19698  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Alexander Gibson,   b. Abt 1849, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane Thompson,   b. Sep 1861, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 


    • 1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Alexander GIBSON Self M M W 31 WV
      Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Jane GIBSON Wife F M W 18 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: WV
      John GIBSON Son M S W 3 WV
      Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Cora B. GIBSON Dau F S W 11M WV
      Fa: WV Mo: WV

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Matilda GIBSON Self F W W 65 KY
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Isaiah GIBSON Son M S W 32 VA
      Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Marget A. GIBSON Dau F S W 19 VA
      Occ: Without Oc Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Missouri GIBSON GDau F S W 6 WV
      Fa: KY Mo: WV
      Soloman WOLFORD GSon M S W 21 VA
      Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      James R. JOHNSON Self M M W 24 WV
      Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Price J. JOHNSON Wife F M W 20 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY
      Cora B. JOHNSON Dau F S W 1 WV
      Fa: WV Mo: WV


      1900 Ripley, Jackson,WV # 170-179 all WVWVWV
      Rains, Joseph S 1/1874 m 5y
      Jane wife 9/1861 m 5y 8-8 children
      Sylvester O son 1/1896
      Lavina da 12/1897
      Prisilla da 12/1897
      Gibson, Virgie L sd 7/1885
      Jesse son 3/1888
      Louisa da 1/1891
    Family ID F8986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Archibald Asbury Parsons,   b. Nov 1878, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Sep 1899  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 162-171
      Archie A, 11/1878, 0y
      Cora B, 8/1879, 1-1
      Roscoe L, 4/1898
      Thompson, Rebecca, bd, 9/1872 , 3-3
      Lillie, da, 6/1895
      Dovie, da, 5/1897
      Walter, sn, 9/1899

      1910 Jackson co WV [next after Adam G]
      Parsons, Archie A 32 M2 10y
      Cora B 30 M1 10 y 8-7 children
      Roscoe L 12
      Ollie M 9
      Cleo 7
      Green B 5
      Lucy 2
      Esta 1 5/12

      1920 Fairplain Precinct of Ripley Dist, Jackson Co, WV # 102
      Parsons, AA 41
      Cora B 40
      Roscoe L 21
      Cleo 16 son
      Greenberry 14
      Lucy 12
      Esta 11
      Vada A 10
      Ivy 8
      George W 6
      John 4
      Ermie 3 dau
      Wavie 0.4 da

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 126-127
      Parsons, Archie A 51 m age 20
      Cora 50 m age 20
      Ivy E da 17
      George W son 16
      John R son 14
      Erma B da 12
      Wavy J da 10
      Vernie L da 8

      JCBR:
      PARSONS, Roscoe Leonard 4/5/1897 Archie Asbury & Cora Belle (Gipson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV.
      PARSONS. L.M. 10/15/1898 A.L. & C.E. Parsons Parchment Valley Farmer- (m)
      PARSONS, Ollie Mae 1/5/1901 Arch A. & Cora Belle (Gibson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
      PARSONS. 4/1/1904 Arch & Cora Parsons Jackson Co. (rn)
      PARSONS, 6/13/1905 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna (m)
      PARSONS, Lucy Alma 3/7/1907 Arch A: & Cora Belle (Gibson) Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
      PARSONS, Esta Louise 10/28/1908 Archie A. & Cora B. Parsons Plum Orchard
      PARSONS. Vada Alice 4/21/1910 Arch A. & Cora Parsons Kenna
      PARSONS. Geo. W. 3/5/1914 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna
      PARSONS. Richard 8/21/1915 Archie A. & Cora P. (Gibson) Parsons Kenna (f&mpob) WV. @
      PARSONS, Erma 10/12/1916 Arch & Cora Parsons Kenna
      Parsons, C A 4/22/1918, AA & Cora B Parsons, Ripley Dist (m)
    Children 
     1. Roscoe Leonard Parsons,   b. 5 Apr 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1983  (Age 84 years)
     2. L M Parsons,   b. 15 Oct 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ollie Mae Parsons,   b. 5 Jan 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1988  (Age 88 years)
     4. Russell Cleo Parsons,   b. Abt 1903, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age ~ 81 years)
     5. Alpha Parsons,   b. 1 Apr 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1904
     6. Greenberry Parsons,   b. 13 Jun 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1923  (Age 17 years)
     7. Lucy Alma Parsons,   b. 7 Mar 1907, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1975  (Age 68 years)
     8. Esta Louise Parsons,   b. 28 Oct 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1987, Ormond Beach, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     9. Vada Alice Parsons,   b. 21 Apr 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1992  (Age 82 years)
     10. Ivy Ellen Parsons,   b. 1912, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1969, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     11. George Winfred Parsons,   b. 5 Mar 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1985  (Age 71 years)
     12. John Richard Parsons,   b. 21 Aug 1915, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1992, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     13. Erma Belle Parsons,   b. 12 Oct 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1988  (Age 72 years)
     14. Donald Leon Parsons,   b. 1918, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 0 years)
     15. Wavie Jane Parsons,   b. 20 Sep 1919, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 2006  (Age 86 years)
     16. Verna Lee Parsons,   b. 13 Nov 1921,   d. 16 Apr 1978  (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F6440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.