Person:Evelyn Gibson (2)
Evelyn Gibson
b.16 Feb 1925 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
d.26 Sep 2013 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Harry Brown Gibson1922 - 2008
  2. Evelyn Gibson1925 - 2013
  3. Oliver Wendell Gibson1926 - 2002
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Facts and Events
Name Evelyn Gibson
Gender Female
Birth[6] 16 Feb 1925 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Census[1] 1930 Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Residence[2] 1935 Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Census[2] 1940 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Residence 1953 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States306 N Warren
with Joseph Echols Lowery
Residence 1955 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States306 N Warren
with Joseph Echols Lowery
Residence 1956 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States306 N Warren
with Joseph Echols Lowery
Residence 1958 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States306 N Warren
with Joseph Echols Lowery
Residence 1959 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States306 N Warren
with Joseph Echols Lowery
Death[3][4][5] 26 Sep 2013 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Reference Number? Q5416327?


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Evelyn Gibson Lowery (February 16, 1925 – September 26, 2013) was an American civil rights activist and leader.

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References
  1. ↑ United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).

    Year: 1930; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: 71; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 286.0; FHL microfilm: 2339806

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627).

    Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3962; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 98-79

  3. ↑ Evelyn Gibson Lowery, in - Nation Top Stories) USA Today
    26 September 2013.

    Article: Civil rights icon Evelyn Gibson Lowery dies at 86
    "Civil rights icon Evelyn Gibson Lowery, the founder of a women's empowerment organization and the wife of Martin Luther King associate Joseph Lowery, has died after suffering a massive stroke a week ago Wednesday. She was 86-years-old."

  4. ↑ Evelyn Lowery, in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
    26 September 2013.

    Article: Civil rights pioneer Evelyn Lowery dies at 88
    "Evelyn Lowery, a pioneer in civil rights and women's empowerment and the wife of the Rev. Joseph Lowery, died Thursday at her home in Georgia, a family spokeswoman said. Family spokeswoman Diane Larche said the 88-year-old Lowery died Thursday morning. She had been hospitalized since Sept. 18 after suffering a severe stroke and returned home on Wednesday night, after medical experts said the stroke had caused irreversible damage."

  5. ↑ Evelyn Lowery, in CNN
    26 September 2013.

    Article: Civil rights activist Evelyn Lowery dies after stroke
    "Civil rights activist Evelyn Gibson Lowery, who with her husband, the Rev. Joseph Lowery, participated in the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march in Alabama, died Thursday morning at her Atlanta home, a family spokeswoman said. She was 88."

  6. ↑ Evelyn G. Lowery, in Wikipedia
    30 September 2013.

    "Lowery was born in Memphis, Tennessee on February 16, 1925."

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