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Elizabeth Hand OR Scales 1736–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1736

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: August 1797

Death Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Hand

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Joseph Gibson

Children(s): John Gibson

The story of Elizabeth Hand OR Scales began in 1736 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. In 1790, Elizabeth Hand OR Scales resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth Hand OR Scales married Joseph Gibson, and had children including John H Gibson. Elizabeth Hand OR Scales passed away in 1797 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Hand OR Scales began in 1736 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1790, Elizabeth Hand OR Scales resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elizabeth Hand OR Scales married Joseph Gibson, and had children including John H Gibson.
  • Elizabeth Hand OR Scales passed away in 1797 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hand
1705–1755
Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
TH
Mary Jones
1706–1755
Birth Location: Saint Martins,Shropshire,England
MJ

Spouses(s)

Joseph Gibson
1730–1790
Birth Location: North Farnam, Richmond, Virginia, USA
JG

Children(s)

John Gibson
1760–1844
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina
JG

Elizabeth Scales's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Scales
1736–1797
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Hand
1705–1755
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Mary Jones
1706–1755
Saint Martins,Shropshire,England
Grandparents
Jane Pierce-Jones
1679–1706
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Scales's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Hand OR) Scales (19 May 1736–August 1797) m. Joseph Gibson (25 February 1730–28 February 1790)
  1. 1. John (H.) Gibson 1760–1844 m. Margaret Gibson 1770–1848
    1. 1. John (H.) Gibson 1805–1882 m. Isabella Buchanan 1804–1864
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clem 1822–1911 m. Isaiah Dillard 1818– m. Johnathon Dillard 1804– m. George Howard 1860– m. John (W) Dillard 1812–1897
        1. 1. Clem Dillard 1854–1934 m. Lear Martin 1858–1930
        2. 2. Marion (D) Dillard 1854–1911 m. Mary Dillard 1856–1911
        3. 3. Sarah (J) Diemer 1858–
        4. 4. George (E) Dillard 1860– m. Sarah (G) Dillard 1861–
        5. 5. Margaret (J) Turner 1855– m. A. (C.) Turner 1845–1916
        6. 6. William Dillard 1863–
        7. 7. Newton Dillard 1848–1895 m. Sarah (F.) Apple 1856–1929
        8. 8. Helena Dillard 1849– m. Wickott Betty 1849–
        9. 9. Canzaday Dillard 1856–
        10. 10. Sidney (Bradford) Dillard 1858–1931
        11. 11. Sydney Dillard 1856–
        12. 12. Elias Clem 1852–
        13. 13. Francis (M) Clem 1854–
        14. 14. Ida Dillard 1848–
        15. 15. Lucinda (Prunette) Dillard 1846–1912
        16. 16. Robt Dillard 1843–
        17. 17. Clarissa Dillard 1846–
        18. 18. Sarah Dillard 1849–
        19. 19. Louisa Dillard 1854–
      2. 2. John (S.) Gibson 1836–1897
      3. 3. Joshua (David) Gibson 1829–1913 m. Nancy Gibson 1832–
        1. 1. Mary Gibson 1850–
        2. 2. Eliza Gibson 1852–
        3. 3. John Gibson 1855–
        4. 4. Thomas Gibson 1856–
        5. 5. William Gibson 1859–
        6. 6. George Gibson 1862–
        7. 7. Robert Gibson 1865–
        8. 8. Louisa Gibson 1869–
        9. 9. Margarett Gibson 1869–
        10. 10. Sarah Gibson 1871–
        11. 11. Charles Gibson 1874–
      4. 4. Thomas (H. B.) Gibson 1838–1863
      5. 5. William (Aiken) Gibson 1831–1879
      6. 6. Margaret (J.) Gault 1827–1890
      7. 7. Susan Gibson 1840–
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Buchanan 1793–1868
    3. 3. Nancy (R) Crawford 1814–1868
    4. 4. Jannett Crawford 1797–1854
    5. 5. Felix (Grundy) Gibson 1803–1851
    6. 6. Albert (G.) Gibson 1800–1854
    7. 7. Park Gibson 1795–1877
    8. 8. Lucinda Smith 1792–1870

Elizabeth Scales's Timeline

4 Records

1691
7 Jul 1691
Elizabeth Hand OR Scales was baptized in Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1736
19 May 1736
Birth of Elizabeth Hand OR Scales in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 54
Elizabeth Hand OR Scales resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1797
August 1797
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth Hand OR Scales in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1736
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1691
    Event Place: Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1797
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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