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Elijah Gibson 1796–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1796

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Bet. 1880–1890

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Father: John ❤️

Mother: Mary ❤️

Spouse(s): Nancy McGee

Children(s):

The story of Elijah Gibson began in 1796 in Tennessee. In 1820, Elijah Gibson resided in Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Elijah Gibson resided in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. Elijah Gibson married Nancy Mcgee. Elijah Gibson passed away in 1880 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Gibson began in 1796 in Tennessee.
  • In 1820, Elijah Gibson resided in Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Elijah Gibson resided in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah Gibson married Nancy Mcgee.
  • Elijah Gibson passed away in 1880 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Gibson
1796–1880
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John William Gibson ❤️
1770–1850
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Francis Rowe) ❤️
1770–1790
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Thomas Gibson) ❤️
1750–1835
Halifax, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Roark) ❤️
1750–1821
Surry, North Carolina, USA
William (Rowe) ❤️
1749–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Gibson's Timeline

8 Records

1796
Abt. 1796
Birth of Elijah Gibson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 24
Elijah Gibson resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 34
Elijah Gibson resided here in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 44
Elijah Gibson resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Elijah Gibson resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Elijah Gibson resided here in Union, Falls 12 Pole, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Union, Falls 12 Pole, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 84
Elijah Gibson resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1880
Bet. 1880–1890
Age 84
Death of Elijah Gibson in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1796
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 8th through 13th, including the 11th (new); Microfilm Serial: M1821
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 290d; Enumeration District: 142
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 85B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 799; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Page: 191; NARA Roll: M33_139; Image: 207

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 177; Page: 310; Family History Library Film: 0024535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Roll: 578; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 0029692

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 799; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Falls 12 Pole, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 85B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 290d; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1880–1890
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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