Tenth Generation


287. William Marion GABBARD was born on 3 August 1845 in Madison County, Kentucky.19,54 He died on 9 April 1905 at the age of 59 in McKee, Jackson County, Kentucky.

William married (1) Louise Emily Adams and (2) apparently Margaret. Online databases give her name as Mary Hamilton and Maggie, but the following pension card and census records indicates she was likely Margaret Hamilton, called Maggie.

Served in Company A, 47th Kentucky Infantry
Pension Card
William Gabbard of Co A, 47th KY Inf. applied 28 June 1880
25 Nov 1905 - application for minor child, John Sparks, for whom William was guardian - a grandchild?
11 Apr 1912 - application for widow, Margaret Gabbard

1870 Census. McKee Precinct, Jackson Co KY, Hh 58 [next to his father]
William M. Gabbard, age 24. Loueza E. 21. Leathy Ann age 1.

1880 Census. McKee, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 311 [still next door to his father]
William Gabbard, 34. Emily age 30, wife.
Letha A. 10, dau. Fanny S. 8, dau. James, 5, son. Sarah J., 2, dau.

1900 Census. McKee, Jackson, KY, Hh 30
William M. Gabbard, b. Aug 1845, age 54, married 1 year, Farmer
Maggie, wife, b. Jun 1847, 53, no children
Green, son, b. Aug 1882, 17
Lewis, son, b. Oct 1884, 15
William D., son, b. Feb 1892, 8

In 1910, Margaret appears to have moved in with an older brother:
McKee, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 18
James T. Hamilton, 40, widowed
Williw, son, 10
Mattie, dau, 5
Lucinda B., mother, 83, widow, had 10 children, 5 are living
Marget Gabbard, sister, 63, widowed

Buried Gabbard Cemetery, Waneta, Jackson Co, KY as is his first wife.

William Marion GABBARD and Louise Emily ADAMS were married on 23 December 1867 in Madison County, Kentucky. Louise Emily ADAMS was born on 29 December 1849 in Madison County, Kentucky. She died on 20 June 1895 at the age of 45 in Jackson County, Kentucky.

William Marion GABBARD and Louise Emily ADAMS had the following children:

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Letha Ann GABBARD was born on 18 January 1869. She died on 20 June 1945 at the age of 76 in Keavy, Laurel County, Kentucky.

Kentucky Death Certificate #13070. Annie E. Nichols died of anemia and arteriosclerosis on 20 June 1945 in Keavy, Laurel County, KY. She was born in Kentucky 18 Jan 1869 and was married to Grant Nichols. Grant Nichols was the informant and gave her parents as William Gabbard and Emily "Hutson". She was buried at Locust Grove Cemetery, June 22nd.

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Fannie S. GABBARD.

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iii.

James GABBARD was born in 1875 in Kentucky.

1900 Census. McKee, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 31, right after his father
James Gabbard, b. Apr 1875, age 25, married 2 years, Farmer
Rebecca, wife, b. Mary 1879, 21, 1 child that died

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iv.

Sarah J. GABBARD was born in 1878 in Kentucky.

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v.

Green GABBARD was born in August 1882 in Jackson County, Kentucky.

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Lewis GABBARD.

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William D. GABBARD was born on 11 February 1892 in Jackson County, Kentucky. He died on 2 July 1963 at the age of 71 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.

1910 Census. McKee, Jackson, KY, Hh 6
John K. Sparks, 45, married once for 24 years, Farmer
Fannie S., wife, 38, 5 children - all living (5 at home - she also had the two older daughters)
Emma G., dau, 16
Grace, dau, 13
Dewey, son, 10
Llody, son, 7
Fred, son, 4
William D. Gabbard, brother-in-law, age 18

Kentucky Death Certificate #17408. William D. Gabbard Sr., died 2 Jul 1963 at the Kentucky Baptist Hospital in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY where he had been for 4 days. His residence was 2114 Bonny Castle in Louisville. He died of carcinoma of the gall bladder. He was widowed, retired. He had worked as a railway clerk for the L & N Railroad. His father's last named was Gabbard - his mother was Emily Adams. Mrs. Louise Hatcher, daughter, was the informant. He was buried Glasgow Cemetery on 5 July 1963.

William Marion GABBARD and Margaret "Maggie" HAMILTON were married on 13 August 1898. Margaret "Maggie" HAMILTON was born on 14 January 1847. She died on 26 September 1941 at the age of 94 in Jackson County, Kentucky.

In 1910, Margaret appears to have moved in with an older brother:
McKee, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 18
James T. Hamilton, 40, widowed
Williw, son, 10
Mattie, dau, 5
Lucinda B., mother, 83, widow, had 10 children, 5 are living
Marget Gabbard, sister, 63, widowed