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William Tolbert Hibbs

Male 1886 - 1952  (65 years)


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  • Name William Tolbert Hibbs
    Birth 25 Oct 1886  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  Kitchen, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 13 
    Census 1910  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 22,single,hired man living with J A Majors 
    _MILT 16 Feb 1916  [5] 
    WWI Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder 
    Census 1920  Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 33,married, wife Viva 
    Census 1930  Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 43,married, wife Viva 
    Census 1940  District 6, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    age 53,wife Viva 
    _MILT 27 Apr 1942  [1] 
    WWII Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder 
    Census 1950  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    age 63, wife Viva-age 58 
    Death 05 Oct 1952  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10, 11] 
    Findagrave.com 18 Jul 2023 
    See Notes 
    Obituary See Documents 
    Burial Carbondale, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Suthards Baptist Church Cemetery
    Person ID I42  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Charles C Hibbs,   b. 27 Mar 1861, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1896, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Emma Malissa L Woodruff,   b. 03 Dec 1866, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Oct 1922, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 21 Oct 1885  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14] 
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Viva Price,   b. 01 Jan 1891, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Jun 1980, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 07 Nov 1911  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 15] 
    Children 
     1. Lucian Warner Hibbs,   b. 02 Aug 1912, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1959, Oregon, Lucas Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. William L Hibbs,   b. 26 Mar 1914, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1914, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
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    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Oct 1886 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 13 - 1900 - Kitchen, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 22,single,hired man living with J A Majors - 1910 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 07 Nov 1911 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 33,married, wife Viva - 1920 - Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 43,married, wife Viva - 1930 - Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 53,wife Viva - 1940 - District 6, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 63, wife Viva-age 58 - 1950 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 05 Oct 1952 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Carbondale, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

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  • Notes 


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      - 9/23/1898 in Estate Settlement papers a W J Cox was listed as present guardian for all of Charles C Hibbs children:
      William Tolbert, Charles Davis, Minnie C, Clifton Pratt, Walter Owen, Kelley Earl, and Grace E
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      - 8/22/1901 The Kentucky Bank & Trust Co was appointed guardian for all of Charles C Hibbs children:
      William Tolbert, Charles Davis, Minnie C, Clifton Pratt, Walter Owen, Kelley Earl, and Grace E
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      found at findagrave.com on 7/18/2023

      William Tolbert Hibbs

      Birth: 25 Oct 1886
      Death: 5 Oct 1952 (aged 65)
      Burial: New Suthards Cemetery, Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 158804369

      Family Members
      Parents
      Charles G. Hibbs 1861-1896
      Emma Melisa Lenora Woodruff Hibbs 1866-1922
      Spouse
      Viva Hibbs 1891-1980
      Siblings
      Charles D. Hibbs 1887-1947
      Minnie C. Hibbs Lee 1890-1916
      Clifton Pratt Hibbs 1891-1914
      Walter O Hibbs 1893-1962
      Kelly Earl Hibbs 1894-1930
      Grace E. Haley 1895-1995
      Goldie Hibbs Welch 1900-1968
      Half Siblings
      Eva M Lee Grills 1907-1971
      Children
      Lucian Warner Hibbs 1912-1959
      Created by: CHARLET WEAVER (48554029)
      Added: 2 Mar 2016
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158804369/william-tolbert-hibbs
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158804369/william-tolbert-hibbs: accessed 18 July 2023), memorial page for William Tolbert Hibbs (25 Oct 1886-5 Oct 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158804369, citing New Suthards Cemetery, Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by CHARLET WEAVER (contributor 48554029).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 7/18/2023

      William T Hibbs

      Birth: Oct. 25, 1886
      Death: Oct. 5, 1952

      Family links:
      Parents:
      Charles G. Hibbs (1861 - 1896)
      Melissa Woodruff Hibbs (1866 - 1922)

      Spouse:
      Viva Hibbs (1891 - 1980)*

      Siblings:
      William T Hibbs (1886 - 1952)
      Charles D. Hibbs (1887 - 1947)*
      Minnie C. Hibbs Lee (1890 - 1916)*
      Clifton Pratt Hibbs (1891 - 1914)*
      Walter O Hibbs (1893 - 1962)*
      Kelly Earl Hibbs (1894 - 1930)*
      Grace E. Haley (1895 - 1995)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      New Suthards Cemetery
      Earlington
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: CHARLET WEAVER
      Record added: Mar 02, 2016
      Find A Grave Memorial# 158804369
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSWR-C2K

      William Tolbert Hibbs, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955"
      Name: William Tolbert Hibbs
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 05 Oct 1952
      Event Place: Rural (Dawson Springs), Hopkins, Kentucky
      Residence Place:
      Address:
      Gender: Male
      Age: 65
      Marital Status:
      Race:
      Occupation:
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
      Burial Date:
      Burial Place:
      Cemetery:
      Father's Name: Charlie Hibbs ****
      Father's Titles and Terms:
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Melissa Woodruff ****
      Mother's Titles and Terms:
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Additional Relatives:
      Spouse's Name:
      Spouse's Titles and Terms:
      Reference ID: 21064
      GS Film number: 2373001
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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHB-KZ8W

      Name: William T Hibbs
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 05 Oct 1952
      Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
      Age: 65
      Birth Date:
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
      Digital Folder Number:

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHB-KZ8W : 1 July 2015), William T Hibbs, 05 Oct 1952; citing Death, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S79] World War II Draft Registration Card.

    2. [S22] Death Certificate.

    3. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S78] World War I Draft Registration Card.

    6. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census.

    9. [S86] 1950 United States Federal Census.

    10. [S28] RootsWeb.com, KY Death Index.
      Name Age Place Residence Date Vol Cert. Year
      HIBBS WILLIAM T 065 HOPKINS HOPKINS 10-05-1952 043 21064 1952

    11. [S48] See Notes.

    12. [S35] KY,Hopkins Co,Marriages, 291.
      Name Spouse Date Book Page
      Hibbs, W.C. Woodruff, Emma L. 10/20/1885 TT174 291

    13. [S41] Marriage License.

    14. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.

    15. [S35] KY,Hopkins Co,Marriages.
      Name Spouse Date Book Page
      Hibbs, W.T. Price, Viva 11/7/1911 TT63 401


 

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