Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Scarboro, Militia District 1638, Georgia
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Title
Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Scarboro, Militia District 1638, Georgia
Alternative Title
Census Population Schedule for Scarboro, Militia District 1638
Subject
Census--United States
Description
The U.S. Census population schedule for Militia District 1638 in Scarboro, Georgia, in 1940. Individuals are identified by name, titles and terms, gender, age, marital status, race, relationship to head of household, birthplace, birth year, the last place of residence, and occupation. A notable resident listed in this record is Private Hubert Cody Gibson (1921-1945). Pvt. Gibson was born on June 16, 1921, in Sandersville, Georgia, to Frank Elizah Gibson and Jeanette Buelah Brantley. Pvt. Gibson enlisted in the U.S. Army in Florida as a private in the 191st Tank Battalion Division. He was wounded in action while he was deployed in France, and on May 10, 1945, he passed away. According to a listing of deaths from Palm Beach County, Pvt. Gibson was listed as passing away due to the wounds that he received. Pvt. Gibson was awarded a Purple Heart for his heroics, and buried at the Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France.
Creator
Lightfoot, Birdie
Source
Digital reproduction of original census record by Birdie Lightfoot, April 16, 1940. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7GV-G93.
Publisher
Date Created
1940-04-16
Is Part Of
Epinal American Cemetery Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
577 KB
Medium
1 census record
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Scarboro, Georgia
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Birdie Lightfoot and published by the Bureau of the Census.
Rights Holder
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Contributing Project
Epinal Cemetery Project
Curator
Yates, William
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
"Pvt Hubert Cody Gibson." Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gibson&GSfn=Hubert&GSiman=1&GScid=1991677&GRid=56372546&.
Citation
William Yates, “Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Scarboro, Militia District 1638, Georgia,” RICHES, accessed November 21, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/7000.