Ancestry of
Kurt Cobain

Singer and Songwriter

Jasper Gibson

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Kurt Cobain — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 18 
  • Father:
  • Andrew Jackson Gibson 
  • Mother:
  • Priscilla Lewis   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT Sep 1860 
  • Birth Location:
  • Illinois 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Mar 1954 
  • Death Location:
  • Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary A. Ford
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Jun 1883 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chehalis County (now Grays Harbor), Washington 
  • Child:

  Grace Almeda Gibson (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for Jasper Gibson

  • ¹ Federal Census, WA, Grays Harbor, 1950, Aberdeen, E.D. 14-68, Sheet 31, Image 32 of 49.
  • ² Federal Census, IL, Crawford County, 1870, Southwest, p. 3, Image 3 of 9.
  • ³ Federal Census, WA, Chehalis, 1900, Summit, E.D. 9, Sheet 8A, Image 2 of 17.
  • ⁴ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for Jasper Gibson.
  • ⁵ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for daughter Grace Almeda Gibson.
  • ⁶ Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Marriage record for James Arthur Cobain and daughter Grace A Gibson.
  • ⁷ Washington, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1851-1970, 10 APR 1909, Probate file for father Andrew Jackson Gibson.
  • ⁸ Western States Marriage Record Index, Marriage record for Jasper Gibson and Mary A Ford.

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