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Josiah Gibbs 1729–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1729

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1780

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Gibbs

Mother: Elizabeth Swift

Spouse(s): Mercy Cornish

Children(s): Deborah Gibbs, Ebenezer Gibbs, Eliakim Gibbs, Experience Gibbs, Josiah Gibbs, Lemuel Gibbs, Mercy Gibbs, Samuel Gibbs, Stephen Gibbs

The story of Josiah Gibbs began in 1729 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Josiah Gibbs married Mercy Nancy Cornish, and had children including Deborah Gibbs, Ebenezer Gibbs, Eliakim Gibbs, Experience Gibbs, Josiah Gibbs, Lemuel Gibbs, Mercy Gibbs, Samuel Gibbs, Stephen Gibbs. Josiah Gibbs passed away in 1780 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Gibbs began in 1729 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Josiah Gibbs married Mercy Nancy Cornish, and had children including Deborah Gibbs, Ebenezer Gibbs, Eliakim Gibbs, Experience Gibbs, Josiah Gibbs, Lemuel Gibbs, Mercy Gibbs, Samuel Gibbs, Stephen Gibbs.
  • Josiah Gibbs passed away in 1780 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Josiah Gibbs's Ancestors

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Josiah Gibbs
1729–1780
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Gibbs
1688–1772
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony
Elizabeth Swift
1690–1732
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Gibbs's Descendants

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Josiah Gibbs (1 October 1729–18 May 1780) m. Mercy (Nancy) Cornish (21 Sep 1738–8 Jan 1819)
  1. 1. Deborah Gibbs 1766–
  2. 2. Ebenezer Gibbs 1773–
  3. 3. Eliakim Gibbs 1757–1758
  4. 4. Experience Gibbs 1768–
  5. 5. Josiah Gibbs 1762–1841
  6. 6. Lemuel Gibbs 1772–1837
  7. 7. Mercy Gibbs 1759–1832
  8. 8. Samuel Gibbs 1748–1827
  9. 9. Stephen Gibbs 1755–1836

Josiah Gibbs's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1 October 1729
Birth of Josiah Gibbs in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1780
18 May 1780
Age 51
Death of Josiah Gibbs in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1729
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1780
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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