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     Eli was born in 1878 in Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Elijah Gibson and Sarah L. Eakins. Eli died in 1964 at age 86 years. His body was interred after 1964 in Eakins Cemetery (East of Robards), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Eli was listed as a son living with Elijah Gibson on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 117, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Eli was listed as a son living with Elijah Gibson on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 182, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Eli was listed as a son living with Elijah Gibson on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 24, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Eli was listed as a son living with Elijah Gibson on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 217, Rock House Road, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Eli was listed as a son living with Elijah Gibson on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 206, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Eli Gibson was listed as the informant on Sarah L. Eakins's Death Certificate on Tuesday, March 28, 1939 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^7,1

     Elijah was born on Tuesday, November 29, 1853 in Kentucky, USA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Tillman Gibson and Mary Susan Berry. Elijah, age 21, was married to Sarah L. Eakins, age 17 Thursday, February 25, 1875 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Elijah died on Tuesday, January 8, 1935 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 81 years, 1 month and 10 days.^1,2 His body was interred after January 8, 1935 in Eakins Cemetery (East of Robards), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^2,1
     Elijah (age 6) was listed as a household member living with Tillman Gibson on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 14, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Elijah (age 16) was listed as a household member living with Tillman Gibson on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 170, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Elijah was listed as a neighbor of Rev. Andrew Jackson Denton on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 118, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ Elijah (age 26) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sarah (age 23) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 117, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ Elijah (age 46) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sarah (age 43) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 182, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ Elijah (age 56) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sarah (age 53) on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 24, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁹ Elijah (age 66) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sarah (age 62) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 217, Rock House Road, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹⁰ Elijah (age 76) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sarah (age 73) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 206, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹¹

     Ella was born in July, 1875 in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of George O. Gibson and Mary Susan Hester.
     Ella (age 24) was listed as a daughter living with George O. Gibson on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 331, Authoston, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Ella (age 34) was listed as a daughter living with George O. Gibson on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 11, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²

     Ella was born on Thursday, January 13, 1881 in Kentucky, USA.¹ She was the daughter of James Franklin Gibson and Sarah Mills. Ella, age 21, was married to James Thomas Raleigh, age 25, son of David T. Rawley and Margaret Elizabeth Powell, Friday, November 21, 1902 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Ella died on Wednesday, May 20, 1953 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 72 years, 4 months and 7 days.¹ Her body was interred on Tuesday, May 26, 1953 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2
     As of Friday, November 21, 1902, her married name was Raleigh. Ella (age 29) was listed as James Thomas Raleigh's wife on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 92, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Ella (age 49) was listed as James Thomas Raleigh's wife on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 1, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴

     Ellen was married to Carl Gray. Ellen was born on Tuesday, March 1, 1887. She was the daughter of William Pittman Gibson and Isabella Jane Beckham.
     Her married name was Gray. Ellen (age 13) was listed as a daughter living with William Pittman Gibson on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 121, Monroe, Pope Co., Illinois, USA.¹