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Josiah Gibbs 1786–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1863

Death Location: Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Nicholas Gibbs

Mother: Mary Polly

Spouse(s): Ruth Williams

Children(s): William Gibbs

In 1786, Josiah Gibbs entered the world in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Nicholas Abel Gibbs And Mary Polly. Josiah Gibbs married Ruth Williams, and had children including William Gibbs. Josiah Gibbs passed away in 1863 in Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Josiah Gibbs entered the world in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Nicholas Abel Gibbs And Mary Polly.
  • Josiah Gibbs married Ruth Williams, and had children including William Gibbs.
  • Josiah Gibbs passed away in 1863 in Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Gibbs
1763–1813
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Polly
1768–1835
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Williams
1795–
Birth Location: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

William Gibbs
1821–1899
Birth Location: Conwango, Warren, Pennsylvania
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Josiah Gibbs's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Gibbs
1786–1863
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Nicholas Abel Gibbs
1763–1813
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Polly
1768–1835
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Josiah (Jr Gibbs) Captain
1737–1813
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Horton
1738–1811
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Gibbs's Descendants

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Josiah Gibbs (1786–18 Jun 1863) m. Ruth Williams (1795–)
  1. 1. William Gibbs 1821–1899 m. Eliza Dana 1813–1900
    1. 1. Mary (Amanda) Gibbs 1849–1911 m. Mahonri (Moriancumer) Bishop 1848–1910
      1. 1. Lula (Amanda) Bishop 1876–1963 m. Leigh (Richmond) Cropper 1871–1950
        1. 1. Melba cropper 1910– m. donald (hyram) mcintosh 1893–

Josiah Gibbs's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Josiah Gibbs in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
1863
18 Jun 1863
Age 77
Death of Josiah Gibbs in Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA
Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA
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