Daughter of John Preston Gambill and Sarah Elizabeth Colvard Gambill.

Sister of:
Mary VIrginia Gambill Hash
Dr Jesse Franklin Gambill
Anna Margaretta Gambill Taylor
James William Gambill
Dr John Reeves Gambill
Sallie Gambill Barr
Robert Bower Gambill
[Lucy Gambill Ferrell]

Married to Harry Ruffin Ferrell on June 15, 1927 in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

Harry and Lucy were the parents of:
Elizabeth Harris Ferrell Gantt(1927-2000)
Ann Gamble Ferrell Allen(1932-unk)
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North Carolina Births and Christenings, 1866-1964
Name: Lucy Vesta Gamble
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1894
Event Place: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
Event Place (Original): Chestnut Hill, Ashe Co., North Carolina
Gender: Female
Father's Name: Preston Gamble

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Laura V Gambill
Age: 5
Birth Date: Nov 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 5
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 80
Family Number: 80
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Preston Gambill
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Sarah E Gambill
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Gambill 43
Sarah E Gambill 44
Masy V Gambill 13
Jesse F Gambill 21
Anna M Gambill 20
James M Gambill 17
John R Gambill 15
Sallie Gambill 10
Robert B Gambill 7
Laura V Gambill 5

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lucy V Gambill
Age in 1910: 15
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Preston Gambell
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Elizabeth Gambill
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Gambell 53
Elizabeth Gambill 54
Lucy V Gambill 15

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lucy Gambill
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Preston Gambill
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Bettie Gambill
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Bank
Industry: Bookkeeper
Employment Field: WO
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Gambill 63
Bettie Gambill 63
Lucy Gambill 26

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Harry Ruffin Ferrell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1888
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1927
Marriage Place: Forsyth, North Carolina
Father: F A Ferrell
Mother: Lula A Ferrell
Spouse: Lucy Gamber
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 31
Spouse Father: Preston Gamber
Spouse Mother: Sarah E Gamber
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lucy G Ferrell
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Street address: Melrose St.
Ward of City: First
House Number: 2220
Dwelling Number: 110
Family Number: 114
Age at First Marriage: 31
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry R Ferrell 42
Lucy G Ferrell 34
Elizabeth H Ferrell 2
Mattie F Jerald 34

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Lucy G Ferrell
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Buchanan
House Number: 602
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 13B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry R Ferrell 51
Lucy G Ferrell 44
Elizabeth Ferrell 12
Ann Ferrell 8
Richard R Lewis 26
Roger Lemar 28

North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994
Name Lucy Gamble Ferrell
Event Type Death
Event Date 30 Apr 1976
Event Place Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Burial Date 01 May 1976
Burial Place Durham, N.C.
Cemetery Maplewood
Residence Place Durham, Durham, N.C.
Address 602 Buchanan Blvd.
Gender Female
Age 79
Marital Status Widowed
Race white
Occupation Bank Teller
Birth Date 22 Nov 1896
Birthplace N.C.
Father's Name John Preston Gamble
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Preston Cambill
Age: 23
Birth Date: Abt 1857
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 182
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Cambill
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Cambill 23
Sarah Cambill 23
Virginia Cambill 3
Franklin Cambill 1
Infant Cambill 2/12