Alta M GibsonAge: 90 years1908–1998
- Name
- Alta M Gibson
- Given names
- Alta M
- Surname
- Gibson
- Married name
- Alta M Post
 Birth | September 23, 1908 29 26 |
 Birth of a sister | Avis D Gibson September 23, 1908 |
 Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 18 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Jonah C Troutman January 6, 1916 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 7 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 8 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 9 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 22, 1920 (Age 11 years) |
 Marriage | Arthur George Post — View this family about 1928 (Age 19 years) Note: Marriage info based on 1930 Census |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 21 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 11, 1930 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Deliah Warner April 27, 1933 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Stanley Leroy Post September 23, 1934 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | May 23, 1940 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Penelope Ann Post December 5, 1940 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 12, 1950 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 41 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Grace Kate Troutman May 3, 1961 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a father | William Howard Gibson April 24, 1962 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a son | Stanley Leroy Post September 10, 1965 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a sister | Gertrude Glenola Gibson July 24, 1990 (Age 81 years) |
| Death of a husband | Arthur George Post September 8, 1995 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | November 9, 1998 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: North Kern Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Howard Gibson Birth: December 26, 1878 — Douglass, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: April 24, 1962 — Delano, Kern, California, United States |
| mother |
Grace Kate Troutman Birth: May 11, 1882 33 28 — Belle Plaine, Sumner, Kansas, United States Death: May 3, 1961 — Delano, Kern, California, United States |
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Marriage: January 29, 1902 — El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States |
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14 months elder sister |
Gertrude Glenola Gibson Birth: March 24, 1903 24 20 — Kansas, United States Death: July 24, 1990 — Alameda, California, United States |
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6 years herself |
Alta M Gibson Birth: September 23, 1908 29 26 — Douglass, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: November 9, 1998 — Delano, Kern, California, United States |
| twin sister |
Avis D Gibson Birth: September 23, 1908 29 26 — Douglass, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: May 3, 2001 — Contra Costa, California, United States |
| Family with Arthur George Post |
| husband |
Arthur George Post Birth: July 18, 1906 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States Death: September 8, 1995 — Delano, Kern, California, United States |
| herself |
Alta M Gibson Birth: September 23, 1908 29 26 — Douglass, Butler, Kansas, United States Death: November 9, 1998 — Delano, Kern, California, United States |
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Marriage: about 1928 — California, United States |
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7 years son |
Stanley Leroy Post Birth: September 23, 1934 28 26 — California, United States Death: September 10, 1965 — Kern, California, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Penelope Ann Post Birth: December 5, 1940 34 32 — Kern, California, United States Death: June 30, 2022 — California, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Howard Gibson - Household
ED 4 Rock Creek, Butler, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Howard Gibson - Household
ED 175 Arrickeree, Lincoln, Colorado, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Arthur George Post - Household
Delano, Kern, California, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Arthur George Post - Household
Delano, Kern, California, United States
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Arthur George Post - Household
Delano, Kern, California, United States
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