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Nelson Gibson 1774–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1774

Birth Location: Anson County, NC

Death Date: ABT MAY 1842

Death Location: Richmond County, NC

Father: Nelson Gibson

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Rutha Dawkins

Children(s): Thomas Gibson

The story of Nelson Gibson began in 1774 in Anson County, NC. Nelson Gibson married Rutha Dawkins, and had children including Thomas Nelson Gibson. Nelson Gibson passed away in 1842 in Richmond County, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Gibson began in 1774 in Anson County, NC.
  • Nelson Gibson married Rutha Dawkins, and had children including Thomas Nelson Gibson.
  • Nelson Gibson passed away in 1842 in Richmond County, NC.

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Nelson Gibson's Ancestors

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Nelson Gibson
1774–1842
Birth Place: Anson County, NC
Parents
Nelson Gibson
1745–1823
Rockingham County, NC
Sarah Williams
1750–1823
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Gibson's Descendants

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Nelson Gibson (ABT 1774–ABT MAY 1842) m. Rutha Dawkins (ABT 1778–1852)
  1. 1. Thomas (Nelson) Gibson 1804–1879 m. Martha (A.) Smith 1807–1841 m. Arena Parker 1816–1874
    1. 1. Nelson (W.) Gibson 1840–1900 m. Catharine ("Kate") Easterling 1845–1925
      1. 1. Edward (Herbert) Gibson 1880–1946 m. Edith (Moore) Gibson 1885–
        1. 1. Elsie (Neal) Gibson 1910–1992 m. Roland Farley 1907–
        2. 2. Kathleen Gibson 1911–1991
        3. 3. Edward (Herbert) Gibson 1921–1921
        4. 4. Herbert (Martin) Gibson 1924–1980 m. Margaret (Ann “Peggy”) Sander 1924–
      2. 2. J. (Luther) Gibson 1875– m. Bessie Morgan 1888–
        1. 1. John (Lauder) Gibson 1908–1977
        2. 2. Harold (Morgan) Gibson 1910–1988
        3. 3. William (Raymond) Gibson 1912–
      3. 3. O'Henry (B.) Gibson 1878–
    2. 2. Ann Gibson 1835–1906
      1. 1. Willard (F.) Gibson 1856–1921
    3. 3. Sinah Gibson 1841–1906 m. Raiford Fletcher 1815–1885

Nelson Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1774
ABT 1774
Birth of Nelson Gibson in Anson County, NC
Anson County, NC
1842
ABT MAY 1842
Age 68
Death of Nelson Gibson in Richmond County, NC
Richmond County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1774
    Event Place: Anson County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT MAY 1842
    Event Place: Richmond County, NC

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