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Samuel Thompson Gibson 1812 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1812

Birth Location: Russell County, VA

Death Date: 18 MAR 1887

Death Location: Tazewell County, VA

Father: Samuel Gibson

Mother: Catherine Gratner

Spouse(s): Margaret Ward

Children(s): Alexander Gibson, Ellen Gibson, Andrew Gibson, Reese Gibson, Edward Gibson, Charles Gibson, Infant Gibson

Samuel Thompson Gibson was born in 1812 in Russell County, VA, the child of Samuel C Gibson and Catherine Gratner. Samuel Thompson Gibson married Margaret "Peggy" Ward, and had children including Alexander Finley Gibson, Ellen Jane Gibson, Andrew Jackson Gibson, Reese Thompson Gibson, Edward Blair Gibson, Charles Harvey Gibson, Infant Gibson. Samuel Thompson Gibson passed away in 1887 in Tazewell County, VA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Thompson Gibson was born in 1812 in Russell County, VA, the child of Samuel C Gibson and Catherine Gratner.
  • Samuel Thompson Gibson married Margaret "Peggy" Ward, and had children including Alexander Finley Gibson, Ellen Jane Gibson, Andrew Jackson Gibson, Reese Thompson Gibson, Edward Blair Gibson, Charles Harvey Gibson, Infant Gibson.
  • Samuel Thompson Gibson passed away in 1887 in Tazewell County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gibson
1775 – 1864
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
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Catherine Gratner
1780 – 1840
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Ward
1820 – 1864
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Alexander Gibson
1839 –
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
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Ellen Gibson
1841 –
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
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Andrew Gibson
1845 – 1902
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
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Reese Gibson
1844 –
Birth Location: –
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Edward Gibson
1847 –
Birth Location: Tazewell County, VA
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Charles Gibson
1850 –
Birth Location: –
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Infant Gibson
1852 –
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Gibson
1812 – 1887
Birth Place: Russell County, VA
Parents
Samuel C Gibson
1775 – 1864
Augusta County, Virginia
Catherine Gratner
1780 – 1840
Grandparents
Thomas Gibson
1750 – 1784
Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA
Agnes Peery
Augusta County, Virginia
Hans (Ulrich) Gratner
1738 – 1807
Oberdorf, Switzerland
Elizabeth Gratner
Great-Grandparents
George Gibson
– 1761
Elizabeth Devinez
Thomas Peery
Mary Peery
Hans Krattenger
1700 –
Barbel Sigrist
1701 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibson
1676 – 1751
Ann Gibson
1677 – 1748

Samuel Gibson's Descendants

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Samuel (Thompson) Gibson (25 JUL 1812 – 18 MAR 1887) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Ward (16 APR 1820 – 1864)
  1. 1. Alexander (Finley) Gibson (6 AUG 1839 – )
  2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Gibson (15 SEP 1841 – )
  3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Gibson (4 AUG 1845 – 11 FEB 1902) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Pendleton
  4. 4. Reese (Thompson) Gibson (26 SEP 1844 – )
  5. 5. Edward (Blair) Gibson (2 SEP 1847 – )
  6. 6. Charles (Harvey) Gibson (16 APR 1850 – )
  7. 7. Infant Gibson (3 JAN 1852 – )

Samuel Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1812
25 JUL 1812
Birth of Samuel Thompson Gibson in Russell County, VA
Russell County, VA
1887
18 MAR 1887
Age 75
Death of Samuel Thompson Gibson in Tazewell County, VA
Tazewell County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1812
    Event Place: Russell County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1887
    Event Place: Tazewell County, VA
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