Clara (Idelet) Gipson (1874 - 1924)

Born 1874 in Sumter County, Georgia, United States

Wife of General Gipson — married 30 Dec 1894 (to 26 Mar 1924) in Sumter County, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Mar 1924 at about age 50 in Sumter County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Clara (Idelet) Gipson is a part of US Black heritage.

Clara was born in 1874. She was the daughter of Henry Idelet and Mary Wadkins.^[1] In the 1880 census Clara (age 7) was the daughter of Henry Idelet in Sumter, Georgia, United States.^[2]

Clara married General Gibson on 30 December 1894 in Sumter, Georgia, United States.^[3] In the 1900 census Clara (age 25) was the wife of Gina Gibson in Militia District 884, Sumter, Georgia.^[4] In the 1920 census Clara (age 46) was the wife of General Gibson in Militia District 1007, Sumter, Georgia.^[5]

Clara died (age 47) on 26 March 1924 in Sumter, Georgia, United States.^[1][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Death: "Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940"
   Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2562 #257452 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Gibson death 26 Mar 1924 (age 47), daughter of Henry Idelid & Mary Wadkins, in Sumter, Georgia, USA.
2. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 165; Page: 27C; Enumeration District: 070
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #9006908 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Idelet (7), single daughter, in household of Henry Idelet (50) in Sumter, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Henry Idelet	M	50	Married	Head	Laborer	Georgia
   Mary Idelet	F	30	Married	Wife	Keeps House	Georgia
   Charlie Idelet	M	21	Single	Son	Laborer	Georgia
   William Idelet	M	11	Single	Son	Laborer	Georgia
   Nathan Idelet	M	9	Single	Son		Georgia
   Julia Idelet	F	7	Single	Daughter		Georgia
   Clara Idelet	F	7	Single	Daughter		Georgia
   Press Idelet	F	4	Single	Daughter		Georgia

3. ↑ Marriage: "Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978"
   Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #21084881 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Idelett marriage to General Gibson on 30 Dec 1894 in Sumter, Georgia, USA.
4. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 884, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 222; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0066
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #9454556 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Gibson (25), wife, in household of Gina Gibson (26) in Militia District 884, Sumter, Georgia. Born in Georgia, USA.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Gina Gibson	M	26	Married	Head	Farmer	Georgia, USA
   Clara Gibson	F	25	Married	Wife		Georgia, USA
   Cleveland Gibson	M	4	Single	Son		Georgia, USA
   Federick Gibson	M	4	Single	Son		Georgia, USA
   Mary Ann Gibson	F	1	Single	Daughter		Georgia, USA
   Victoria Gibson	F	1/12	Single	Daughter		Georgia, USA

5. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 1007, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 110
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #8363704 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Gibson (46), wife, in household of General Gibson (51) in Militia District 1007, Sumter, Georgia. Born in Georgia.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   General Gibson	M	51	Married	Head	Farmer	Georgia
   Clara Gibson	F	46	Married	Wife		Georgia
   Fred Gibson	M	17	Single	Son	Laborer	Georgia
   Rosevelt Gibson	F	12	Single	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
   Clara Gibson Jr	F	8	Single	Daughter		Georgia
   George Gibson	M	6	Single	Son		Georgia
   Bowman Gibson	F	0	Single	Daughter		Georgia

6. ↑ Death: "Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998"
   Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 12994-F; Certificate Number: 12994-F
   Ancestry Record 5426 #175456 (accessed 14 July 2023)
   Clara Gibson death 26 Mar 1924 in Sumter, Georgia, USA.