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Nelson Gibson 1774–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: , Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Father: NELSON Gibson

Mother: SARAH WILLIAMS

Spouse(s): Rutha Dawkins

Children(s): Elizabeth Gibson, Rainey Gibson, Mary Gibson, Rainey Gibson, Rachel Gibson, Nancy Gibson, Jane Gibson, Thomas Gibson, Samuel Gibson, Sarah Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, William Gibson

The story of Nelson Gibson began in 1774 in , Anson, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Nelson Gibson resided in Richmond, North Carolina, United States. Nelson Gibson married Rutha Dawkins, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Jane Gibson, Mary Gibson, Nancy Gibson, Rachel Gibson, Rainey Gibson, Samuel J Gibson, Sarah Gibson, Thomas Nelson Gibson, William D Gibson. Nelson Gibson passed away in 1842 in , Richmond, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Gibson began in 1774 in , Anson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Nelson Gibson resided in Richmond, North Carolina, United States.
  • Nelson Gibson married Rutha Dawkins, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Jane Gibson, Mary Gibson, Nancy Gibson, Rachel Gibson, Rainey Gibson, Samuel J Gibson, Sarah Gibson, Thomas Nelson Gibson, William D Gibson.
  • Nelson Gibson passed away in 1842 in , Richmond, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

NELSON Gibson
1745–1823
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of, Virginia, USA
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SARAH WILLIAMS
1750–1823
Birth Location: Anson, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rutha Dawkins
1793–1852
Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
RD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gibson
1825–1894
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Rainey Gibson
1822–
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
RG
Mary Gibson
1816–
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Rainey Gibson
1814–
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
RG
Rachel Gibson
1810–1873
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
RG
Nancy Gibson
1808–
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Jane Gibson
1805–
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Thomas Gibson
1804–1879
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Samuel Gibson
1802–1877
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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Sarah Gibson
1800–1835
Birth Location: North, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
SG
Elizabeth Gibson
1798–1850
Birth Location: –
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William Gibson
1796–1863
Birth Location: , Richmond, North Carolina, USA
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Nelson Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Gibson
1774–1842
Birth Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
NELSON Elijah Gibson
1745–1823
Isle of Wight, Colony of, Virginia, USA
SARAH (JANE) WILLIAMS
1750–1823
Anson, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
ZIBA (Elijah) Gibson
1699–1760
, , , Scotland
Mary Bennett
1696–1748
Isle of Wight, Colony of, Virginia, USA
John Williams
1704–1860
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Womack -) Williams
1710–1771
Henrico, Virginia,
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Gibson
1680–
Ann Gibson
1634–
Silvester Bennett
1671–1745
Mary Hill
1676–1740
Lt. Williams
1679–1755
Mary Keeling
1684–1730
Abraham Womack
1678–1745
Tabitha Hudson
1678–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Gibson
1650–
Mary Culloden
1652–
Richard Bennett
1660–1719
Thomas 3
1652–1720
ANN Russell
1657–1726
LEWIS Grandfather
1655–1716
MARY grandmother
1660–1717
Richard Womack
1655–1684
Mary Puckett
1657–1692
Peter Hudson
1643–1704
Mourning Griffin
1650–1685

Nelson Gibson's Descendants

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Nelson Gibson (1774–1842) m. Rutha Dawkins (1793–1852)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Eliza) Gibson 1825–1894
  2. 2. Rainey Gibson 1822–
  3. 3. Mary Gibson 1816–
  4. 4. Rainey Gibson 1814–
  5. 5. Rachel Gibson 1810–1873
  6. 6. Nancy Gibson 1808–
  7. 7. Jane Gibson 1805–
  8. 8. Thomas (Nelson) Gibson 1804–1879
  9. 9. Samuel (J) Gibson 1802–1877
  10. 10. Sarah Gibson 1800–1835
  11. 11. Elizabeth Gibson 1798–1850
  12. 12. William (D) Gibson 1796–1863

Nelson Gibson's Timeline

4 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Nelson Gibson in , Anson, North Carolina, USA
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 56
Nelson Gibson resided here in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1842
May 1842
Age 68
Death of Nelson Gibson in Beaver Dam Township, Richmond County, North Carolina
Beaver Dam Township, Richmond County, North Carolina
1842
1842
Age 68
Death of Nelson Gibson in , Richmond, North Carolina, USA
, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1842
    Event Place: Beaver Dam Township, Richmond County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: , Richmond, North Carolina, USA
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