Twelfth Generation

1020. George Edward GABBARD was born on 19 September 1891 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. He died on 27 October 1930 at the age of 39 in Franklin County, Arkansas.

5 Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration
Edward Gabbard of St. Paul, AR, was 25, born 19 Sep 1891 in St. Paul. Farming for himself. He had a wife and one child. He claimed exemption because he was crippled by rheumatism. Medium height, slender build, light blue eyes, black hair.

1920 Census. Morgan Twp, Franklin Co AR, Hh 184, next to his father
George E. Gabbard, 28
Ida, wife, 23
Ocie, dau, 5
William H., son, 1 1/2 years
John Grosen, boarder, 50

1930 Census. Morgan Twp, Franklin Co, AR, Hh 20, next to his father
George E. Gabbard, 39, married at 21
Ida, wife, 36, married at 18
Ocie, dau, 15
Harvey, son, 11
Henry, son, 7
Bonnie, dau, 3 years, 6 months
Marie, dau, 1 year, 2 months

Buried Morgan Cemetery, Franklin Co, AR

George Edward GABBARD and Ida Belle DAVIS were married on 27 January 1913 in Madison County, Arkansas. Ida Belle DAVIS was born on 29 February 1896 in Richland, Madison County, Arkansas. She died on 23 June 1974 at the age of 78 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas.

Northwest Arkansas Times, Fayetteville, AR, 24 Jun 1974
Mrs. Ida B. Gabbard, 78, of Fayetteville died in a local hospital Sunday. She was born Feb. 29, 1896 in Richland, the daughter of Elijah and Elizabeth Upton Davis.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Ocie Schneeberger of Santa Barbara, Calif., Mrs. Bonnie Bigger and Miss Marie Gabbard, both of Fayetteville; two sons, William H. of Fayetteville and James of Vacaville, Calif.; three sisters, Mrs. Nancy Bushman of Wenatchee, Wash., Mrs. Maggie Rosebeary of Lommis, Calif., and Mrs. Jewell Hudson of Fayetteville; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.
Funeral service was2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Nelson's Funeral Home with burial in Mount Comfort Cemetery (Fayetteville, Washington Co, AR)

George Edward GABBARD and Ida Belle DAVIS had the following children:

1598	i.	Iva Ocie GABBARD was born on 2 July 1914 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. She died on 26 April 2004 at the age of 89 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. Married surname was Schneeberger
+1599	ii.	William Harvey GABBARD was born on 12 July 1918. He died on 21 January 1996 at the age of 77. Buried Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fayetteville, Washington Co, AR with wife, Winnie E., b. 3 Apr 1920, d. 12 Sep 2008.
1600	iii.	James Henry GABBARD was born on 11 July 1923 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. He died on 13 May 1993 at the age of 69 in Solano County, California. Married Maudie Lee Starnes. Buried Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery, Solano Co, CA.
1601	iv.	Mytle Marie GABBARD was born on 22 January 1929 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. She died on 23 June 2017 at the age of 88 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas. Myrtle Marie Gabbard, age 88, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. Marie was born January 22, 1929 in Saint Paul, Arkansas to George Edward and Ida Belle (Davis) Gabbard. Marie was a lifelong resident of Arkansas. Early childhood was in Saint Paul, and then Fayetteville, for her remaining years. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and while still able, attended University Baptist Church in Fayetteville. She worked for the Orthopedic Clinic, and Washington Regional Medical Center from which she retired. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, William Harvey Gabbard, and James Henry Gabbard; and one sister, Iva Ocie (Gabbard) Schneeberger. Marie is survived by one sister, Bonnie A. Bigger of Fayetteville; six nephews; two nieces; and numerous grand-nephews, and grand-nieces. Special thanks to the nurses and staff at Washington Regional Medical Center for their professional yet caring attendance to Marie. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2017 at Mount Comfort Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Arkansas (adjacent to the cemetery).
1602	v.	Bonnie A. GABBARD (private).