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Ison, Gideon

Male 1861 - 1935  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name Ison, Gideon 
    Nickname Big Gid 
    Birth May 1861  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death Nov 1935 
    Person ID I25287  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2017 

    Father Ison, George Henderson,   b. 24 May 1829, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1908, Kingdom Come, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Hall, Hannah,   b. 4 May 1832, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1921, Kingdom Come, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 1851 
    Family ID F8524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Brown, Arminta Jane,   b. 1879, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1957, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Brown, Arminta Jane   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Brown, Mary J.   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Brown, Sylvan,   b. 1 Jan 1899, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1954, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    +4. Brown, Alice,   b. Apr 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Brown, Gideon,   b. 6 Mar 1902   d. 24 May 1973, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +6. Brown, Dewey Roscoe,   b. 9 Jan 1905, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1973, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +7. Brown, Franklin,   b. 6 Mar 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1988, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F10517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Day, Rebecca,   b. Jun 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Day, Charlotte,   b. 1883, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Day, John D.,   b. 30 Oct 1896, Mandrake (Historical), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1941, Harrison Township, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F10518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Day, Nancy,   b. Abt 1869   d. Apr 1930 (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1881  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Ison, Hannah,   b. 8 Jun 1878   d. 9 Oct 1908 (Age 30 years)
    +2. Ison, Dock,   b. Abt 1885   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Ison, Bony Garrett,   b. 6 Jan 1887   d. 22 Dec 1963, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +4. Ison, George H.,   b. 12 Feb 1888   d. 5 Oct 1944, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +5. Ison, Minnie,   b. Jan 1894, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1951, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years)
    +6. Ison, Hiram,   b. 15 Nov 1898, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1947, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F10516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1861 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Sep 1881 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S28530] Gideon Ison in household of George H Ison, "United States Census, 1880".