Minnie T. Gibbons

b. circa 1903
  • Minnie T. Gibbons was born circa 1903 in Pennsylvania.
  • James G. Gibbons and Rachel E. Wilson appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania, at Laurel-Guinston Road. Other members of the household included Minnie T. Gibbons, Gilbert James Givens, Valentine Trout Gibbons, Sarah M. Gibbons, Amanda M. Gibbons and Elizabeth P. Gibbons. The family is enumerated under the surname "Gibbons."
  • Elizabeth P. Gibbons and Minnie T. Gibbons appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, at 846 East King Street boarding in the household of widow Mary Jefferson.
  • She was employed doing housework for a private family, according to the 1920 census.
  • She married James Edward Dorsey circa 1922.
  • James Edward Dorsey and Minnie T. Gibbons appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, at 227 Newberry Street lodging in the household of Amos G. Palmer, enumerated a few households from Minnie's sister Elizabeth Wilson.
  • The following appeared on 19 July 1938 in The Gazette & Daily: Thomas Givens, 17 East Charles avenue, died at 9:30 o’clock yesterday morning at the York hospital, where he had been a patient last week. He was aged 61 years. Surviving are a son, William Givens; two brothers, Valentine and Gilbert Givens, and three sisters, Mrs. Amanda Johnson, Mrs. Eliza Wilson and Mrs. Minnie Dorsey, all of York. The funeral will be held Wednesday, with services at 10:30 a.m., from the J. Milton Bricker funeral home, 210 West Jackson street. Rev. A. J. Pagan will officiate. Interment will follow in Upper Chanceford cemetery.
  • Minnie T. Gibbons appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, at 733 Smith Court Alley.
  • Last Edited: 23 Sep 2015

Family: James Edward Dorsey b. 9 March 1900, d. 12 September 1962