Family Group Sheet
NameMatt Gamble
Birthabt 1906, Kentucky
Marriageabt 1929, Kentucky
SpouseVirgie Blanton, 5C2R
Birth2 Sep 1911, Magoffin Co., Kentucky
FatherAlbert Blanton (1876-1949)
MotherFlorence Slusher (1880-1950)
Children
1 FLillian Ruth Gamble , 6C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
2 MJames Gamble , 6C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
3 MRalph Gamble , 6C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for Virgie Blanton
The Kentucky birth index lists Virgie Blanton, born 2 Sep 1911 in Magoffin Co., mother’s maiden name Florence Slusher.
Census Notes for Matt & Virgie (Family)
1930 census of Greenup Co., Ky, Russell precinct, Flatwood unincorporated place, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 5B as family #92/93:
Gamble, Matt, 24, age at first marriage 23, section laborer on railroad; Virgie, wife, 19, age at first marriage 18; Ruth, dau, 5/12. Blanton, Albert, 53, father-in-law, age at first marriage 24, occupation blank; Florence, mother-in-law, 40, age at first marriage 18; Verda, sister-in-law, 13; Walter, brother-in-law, 10; Frank, brother-in-law, 25, married, age at first marriage 24, laborer at creosote plant; Floyd, brother-in-law, 22, single, laborer at tie yard. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Greenup Co., Ky, ED 45-17, enumerated 22 April, lists on p. 23B as family #390, on Carline Rd, Raceland:
Gamble, Matt, 35, laborer building construction; Virgie, wife, 23; Ruth, dau, 10; James, son, 9; Ralph, son, 4. All born in Kentucky, living in Greenup Co. in 1935.
Virgie is on one of the lines with supplemental questions; they record that her parents were both born in Kentucky, that she has only been married once, and that she has given live birth to four children.
Gamble, Matt, 24, age at first marriage 23, section laborer on railroad; Virgie, wife, 19, age at first marriage 18; Ruth, dau, 5/12. Blanton, Albert, 53, father-in-law, age at first marriage 24, occupation blank; Florence, mother-in-law, 40, age at first marriage 18; Verda, sister-in-law, 13; Walter, brother-in-law, 10; Frank, brother-in-law, 25, married, age at first marriage 24, laborer at creosote plant; Floyd, brother-in-law, 22, single, laborer at tie yard. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Greenup Co., Ky, ED 45-17, enumerated 22 April, lists on p. 23B as family #390, on Carline Rd, Raceland:
Gamble, Matt, 35, laborer building construction; Virgie, wife, 23; Ruth, dau, 10; James, son, 9; Ralph, son, 4. All born in Kentucky, living in Greenup Co. in 1935.
Virgie is on one of the lines with supplemental questions; they record that her parents were both born in Kentucky, that she has only been married once, and that she has given live birth to four children.
