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Leonard Miles Gibson 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: December 1880

Death Location: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Ezekiel Gibson

Mother: Rachael (Cherokee)

Spouse(s): Nancy Thornsbury

Children(s): Miles Gibson, Hiram Gibson, George Gibson

Leonard Miles Gibson was born in 1816 in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ezekiel R Gibson And Rachael Terry Cherokee. Leonard Miles Gibson married Nancy Thornsbury, and had children including George Gibson, Hiram Gibson, Miles Gibson. Leonard Miles Gibson passed away in 1880 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Miles Gibson was born in 1816 in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ezekiel R Gibson And Rachael Terry Cherokee.
  • Leonard Miles Gibson married Nancy Thornsbury, and had children including George Gibson, Hiram Gibson, Miles Gibson.
  • Leonard Miles Gibson passed away in 1880 in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Gibson's Ancestors

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Leonard Gibson
1816–1880
Birth Place: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Ezekiel R. Gibson
1762–1821
Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Rachael (Terry) (Cherokee)
1783–1849
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Miles (B "Devil Jett" (Cheraw) Terry) (Cherokee)
1750–1810
Elmwood Farm, Botetourt, Virginia, Colony
Great-Grandparents
William (Cherokee)
1731–
Rachel Manson
1730–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Terry
1707–1753
Jemima Parshall
1710–1753
John Manson
1702–1736
Martha Pegram
1692–1736

Leonard Gibson's Descendants

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Leonard (Miles) Gibson (1816–December 1880) m. Nancy Thornsbury (1816–1863)
  1. 1. Miles Gibson 1839–1900
  2. 2. Hiram Gibson 1839–1927
  3. 3. George Gibson 1854–1934 m. Margaret Elizabeth 1854–1944
    1. 1. Amanda Gibson 1880–1931
    2. 2. Daniel (Boone) Gibson 1886–1953 m. Cora Webb 1886–1928
      1. 1. William (Fred) Gibson 1919–1996 m. Ethel (May Marmion) Kysar 1913–1998 m. Lois (C.) ULMER 1932–1983
      2. 2. Eula (Mae) Gibson 1913–1949 m. Rudolph (M.) Dubovsky 1915–2000

Leonard Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Leonard Miles Gibson in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
December 1880
Age 64
Death of Leonard Miles Gibson in Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Dec 1880
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Leonard Miles “Lynn” Gibson Dec 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1880
    Event Place: Raven, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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