Ancestry of
Kurt Cobain

Singer and Songwriter

Grace Almeda Gibson

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• • Great-grandmother of Kurt Cobain — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 9 
  • Father:
  • Jasper Gibson 
  • Mother:
  • Mary A. Ford   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT May 1890 
  • Birth Location:
  • Porter, Chehalis (now Grays Harbor), Washington 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Dec 1957 
  • Death Location:
  • Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Wynoochee Cemetery, Montesano, Grays Harbor, Washington 
  • Spouse Name:
  • John James Arthur Cobain
  • Marriage Date:
  • 19 May 1910 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington 
  • Children:
  
  

  Walter Cobain

  Burle G. Cobain

  Kenneth Hugh Cobain

  Hazel Mae Cobain

  Ernest Delbert Cobain

  Leland Elmer Cobain (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Additional marriages for Grace Almeda Gibson

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  • Spouse:
  • Gordon G. Justice
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 28 Apr 1950

• Sources for Grace Almeda Gibson

  • ¹ Federal Census, WA, Grays Harbor, 1950, Aberdeen, E.D. 14-68, Sheet 31, Image 32 of 49.
  • ² Federal Census, WA, Chehalis County, 1900, Porter, E.D. 9, Sheet 5A, Image 1 of 5.
  • ³ Federal Census, WA, Kittitas County, 1920, South Ellensburg, E.D. 79, Sheet 10A, Image 3 of 15.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, WA, Grays Harbor County, 1930, Montesano, E.D. 49, Sheet 9B, Image 18 of 27.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/07/2023).
  • ⁶ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for daughter Hazel Cobain Koivisto.
  • ⁷ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Draft registration for son Kenneth Hugh Cobain.
  • ⁸ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Draft registration for son Burle G Cobain.
  • ⁹ Washington, U.S., County Birth Records, 1870-1935, Birth record for daughter Hazel Mae Cobain.
  • ¹⁰ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for Grace Almeda Gibson.
  • ¹¹ Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, Death record for son Walter Cobain.
  • ¹² Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Marriage record for James Arthur Cobain and Grace A Gibson.
  • ¹³ Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Marriage certificate for Leo Koivisto and daughter Hazel Cobain.

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