Rhoda Thompson

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: Living with her son Everett, 1900, Rochester, Monroe, New York. From 1900 Census

• Obituary: The Fairport Herold, Wednesday, 15 Mar 1916, Fairport, Monroe, New York. Rhoda Thompson Gibbs, widow of Warren S. Gibbs, formerly a passenger engineer of the New York Central railroad, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer E. Clark, 932 Wescott street, Syracuse, March 12. Mrs. Gibbs was born at Lovett's Corners, Penfield, December 15, 1834, a daughter of Josiah and Polly Haines Thompson, who were early settlers of Monroe county. She lived in Rochester till the death of her husband sixteen years ago. Since that time she had made her home with her daughter. Besides her daughter she is survived by two sons, eight grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, and one brother and sister. Mrs. Gibbs was a former member of the Park Avenue Baptist church in Rochester. The funeral was held at .Mount Hope chapel yesterday afternoon.

• Cemetery: From Find a Grave, 1916, Rochester, Monroe, New York. Rhoda Thompson Gibbs

Birth: Sep. 22, 1838
Death: Mar. 12, 1916
Syracuse
Onondaga County
New York, USA

Syracuse, New York
The Post-Standard newspaper
Monday morning, March 13, 1916
Page 9, Column 3

Mrs. Rhoda T. Gibbs.

Mrs. Rhoda Thompson Gibbs, 81, widow of Warren S. Gibbs, died at 5 o'clock last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer E. Clark, No. 322 Westcott street. Mrs. Gibbs came to this city from Rochester sixteen years ago after the death of her husband, who was a passenger engineer on the New York Central Railroad. Besides her daughter, she is survived by two sons; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; one brother and one sister. Mrs. Gibbs was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. The funeral will be held at the home of her daughter at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. Cornell, Clement & Wright, undertakers, will send the body to Rochester for burial.


Family links:
Spouse:
Warren S. Gibbs (1837 - 1899)*

Children:
Estella S. Gibbs Clark (1864 - 1942)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Mount Hope Cemetery
Rochester
Monroe County
New York, USA
Plot: N 1/2 - 147

Created by: Tom C.
Record added: Jan 18, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 103750149

Rhoda married Warren Sylvester Gibbs, son of Hiram Gibbs and Clarissa Gray. (Warren Sylvester Gibbs was born in 1837 in Oswego Town, Oswego, New York and died on 28 May 1899 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.)