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Jacob Williamson Gibson 1799–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Nov 1799

Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 08 Jun 1862

Death Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jacob Gibson

Mother: Mary Box

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Franklin, Emily Finny

Children(s): Celia Gibson, Jacob Gibson, Martha Coones

The story of Jacob Williamson Gibson began in 1799 in Barren, Kentucky, USA. Jacob Williamson Gibson married Elizabeth Ann Franklin, Emily Finny, and had children including Celia Ann Gibson, Jacob C Gibson, Martha Jane Coones. Jacob Williamson Gibson passed away in 1862 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Williamson Gibson began in 1799 in Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jacob Williamson Gibson married Elizabeth Ann Franklin, Emily Finny, and had children including Celia Ann Gibson, Jacob C Gibson, Martha Jane Coones.
  • Jacob Williamson Gibson passed away in 1862 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Gibson
1757–1839
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Mary Box
1762–1841
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Franklin
1801–1843
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Emily Finny
1819–
Birth Location: AL
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Children(s)

Celia Gibson
1838–1874
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
CG
Jacob Gibson
1834–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Martha Coones
1825–1856
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
MC

Jacob Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Gibson
1799–1862
Birth Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jacob Williamson, Sr. Gibson
1757–1839
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Mary Box
1762–1841
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Gibson
1724–1793
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Ann
1725–1793
Virginia, United States
Robert (Allen) BOX
1734–1787
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Mary WILLIAMS
1747–1787
St Claire, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Gibson's Descendants

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Jacob (Williamson) Gibson (01 Nov 1799–08 Jun 1862) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Franklin (1801–Bef. 1843) m. Emily Finny (1819–)
  1. 1. Celia (Ann) Gibson 1838–1874 m. Henry (Manon) Musgrove 1839–1910
    1. 1. Rebecca Morris 1863–1910 m. Elisha Taylor 1851–1925
      1. 1. Bessie (Ellen) Taylor 1889–1946 m. Johnny (Thomas) Shockley 1889–1959
        1. 1. Milford (Raymond) Shockley 1921–1994 m. Diana (June) Davis 1926–2004
        2. 2. Nettie (Hellen Shockley) Lee 1924–2001
        3. 3. Ethel (F) Shackley 1910–
      2. 2. Henry Taylor 1879–
      3. 3. Cora (Taylor) Shipley 1889–
  2. 2. Jacob (C) Gibson 1834–1917
  3. 3. Martha (Jane) Coones 1825–1856

Jacob Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1799
01 Nov 1799
Birth of Jacob Williamson Gibson in Barren, Kentucky, USA
Barren, Kentucky, USA
1862
08 Jun 1862
Age 63
Death of Jacob Williamson Gibson in Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Dekalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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