William Thomas Hibbs

1873 - 1947  (73 years)

• Name	William Thomas Hibbs
  Birth	10 Oct 1873	KY   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Hopkins Co, KY   [2]
  	age 6, single, living with parents
  Census	1900	Hopkins Co, KY   [4]
  	age 26, single, living with parents
  Census	1910	Hopkins Co, KY   [5]
  	age 36, wife Lillian-age 34, no children
  Census	1920	Hopkins Co, KY   [6]
  	age 46, wife Lillian-age 43, adopted son Jenie M Vance-age 4 10/12
  Census	1930	Hopkins Co, KY   [7]
  	age 53, wife Lillian M-age 50, son Eugene V-age 15
  Census	1940	Hopkins Co, KY   [8]
  	age 66, wife Lillian-age 64, adopted son Gene-age 25
  Death	13 Apr 1947	Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 3]
  Findagrave.com	21 Apr 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 3]
  	Odd Fellows Cemetery
  Person ID	I2589	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Lillian May Durham,   b. 22 Mar 1876, KY d. 21 May 1954, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	11 Oct 1903	Hopkins Co, KY   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Oct 1873 - KY Census - age 6, single, living with parents - 1880 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 26, single, living with parents - 1900 - Hopkins Co, KY Marriage - 11 Oct 1903 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 36, wife Lillian-age 34, no children - 1910 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 46, wife Lillian-age 43, adopted son Jenie M Vance-age 4 10/12 - 1920 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 53, wife Lillian M-age 50, son Eugene V-age 15 - 1930 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 66, wife Lillian-age 64, adopted son Gene-age 25 - 1940 - Hopkins Co, KY Death - 13 Apr 1947 - Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Burial - - Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  - son of William W Hibbs 8/1850 KY - 1/30/1942 Hopkins Co, KY and Laura Jennie Cardwell 8/1852 KY - 1920 - they married on 11/26/1872 in Hopkins Co, KY - D/O Thomas Epperson Cardwell 5/31/1819 KY - 2/7/1864 & Sarah Jane Wilson 8/1/1825 KY - 1872 - S/O John G Cardwell 1797 VA & Ann Cardwell 9/15/1797 VA - 8/22/1850 - D/O James Wilson Jr 1797 VA - aft 1850 & Malinda Berry - d. 1848 - ** See additional family info under Benjamin N Hart - married Jennie Hibbs - sister to William W Hibbs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Found at findagrave.com on 4/21/2023 William Thomas Hibbs Birth: 10 Oct 1873 Kentucky, USA Death: 13 Apr 1947 (aged 73) Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 111598477 Family Members Parents William Washington Hibbs 1852-1942 Laura Jane Cardwell Hibbs 1854-1920 Spouse Lillian Durham Hibbs 1876-1954 Siblings Lawrence Hibbs 1877-1970 Ivy J. Hibbs Ashworth 1879-1951 James Edward Hibbs 1882-1919 Susan Ruby Hibbs Hall 1888-1985 Etta Lee Hibbs Tucker 1890-1920 Ethel Hibb Lutz 1893-1980 Created by: Linda Y (47158925) Added: 1 Jun 2013 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111598477/william-thomas-hibbs Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111598477/william-thomas-hibbs: accessed 21 April 2023), memorial page for William Thomas Hibbs (10 Oct 1873–13 Apr 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111598477, citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Linda Y (contributor 47158925). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S41] Marriage License.