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John Samuel Gibson 1760 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8/6/1760

Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Johnathan Gibson

Mother: Susannah Harrison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Compton

Children(s): Robert Gibson

In 1760, John Samuel Gibson entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, United States, born to Johnathan Catlett Gibson and Susannah Harrison. John Samuel Gibson married Elizabeth Compton, and had children including Robert Joseph Gibson. John Samuel Gibson passed away in 1844 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, John Samuel Gibson entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, United States, born to Johnathan Catlett Gibson and Susannah Harrison.
  • John Samuel Gibson married Elizabeth Compton, and had children including Robert Joseph Gibson.
  • John Samuel Gibson passed away in 1844 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan Gibson
1729 – 1791
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, American Colonies
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Susannah Harrison
1734 – 1773
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Compton
1770 – 1842
Birth Location: Culpepper Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Robert Gibson
1793 – 1877
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
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John Gibson's Ancestors

Self
John Gibson
1760 – 1844
Birth Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Johnathan Catlett Gibson
1729 – 1791
Caroline County, Virginia, American Colonies
Susannah Harrison
1734 – 1773
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Gibson
1700 – 1745
Richmond Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Thornton
1674 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Montague
1635 – 1695

John Gibson's Descendants

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John (Samuel) Gibson (8/6/1760 – 1844) m. Elizabeth Compton (2/12/1770 – 1842)
  1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Gibson (12 Nov 1793 – 4 April 1877) m. Martha (Pattey) Belton (18 June 1792 – 23 Jan 1869)
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Gibson (4 Oct 1826 – 10 Jan 1904) m. Sarah ('Sally Ann') LEFLER (14 Feb 1830 – 8 Jul 1897)
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Gibson_Lefler (Mar 1864 – 3 Mar 1902) m. James (Frank) Lefler (21 Apr 1864 – 01 May 1942)
        1. 1. Evaline (Lucille) Lefler (22 Apr 1893 – 28 Feb 1971) m. James (F) Gilliam (Dec 1873 – 1935)

John Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1760
8/6/1760
Birth of John Samuel Gibson in Culpepper County, Virginia, United States
Culpepper County, Virginia, United States
1844
1844
Age 84
Death of John Samuel Gibson in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8/6/1760
    Event Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States of America
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