Twelfth Generation

1025. James Benjamin GABBARD was born in 1909 in Franklin County, Arkansas.

1930 Census. Morgan Twp, Franklin, AR, Hh 21, next to father and brother George
Ben Gabbard, 21, married at 20, b. AR, Farmer
Opal, wife, 17, married at 17, b. AR

1940 Census. Morgan, Franklin, AR, Hh 4
lived in same house in 1935
James Gabbard, 30
Opal, wife, 28
William, son, 9
Jimmie, son, 7
Janie, dau, 2

James Benjamin GABBARD and Edith Opal FORD were married on 4 August 1929 in Madison County, Arkansas. Edith Opal FORD was born on 26 July 1912 in Texas. She died on 3 October 1981 at the age of 69 in Woodland, Yolo County, California.

James Benjamin GABBARD and Edith Opal FORD had the following children: