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Sylvanus Gibson 1752–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 11 1752

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 27 1805

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Father: Walter Gibson

Mother: Judah Johnson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Taylor, Priscilla Denson

Children(s): Sylvanus Gibson

In 1752, Sylvanus Gibson entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to Walter M Gibson And Judah Johnson. In 1784, Sylvanus Gibson resided in Georgia, USA. Sylvanus Gibson married Eleanor Taylor, Priscilla Denson, and had children including Sylvanus Gibson. Sylvanus Gibson passed away in 1805 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Sylvanus Gibson entered the world in Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to Walter M Gibson And Judah Johnson.
  • In 1784, Sylvanus Gibson resided in Georgia, USA.
  • Sylvanus Gibson married Eleanor Taylor, Priscilla Denson, and had children including Sylvanus Gibson.
  • Sylvanus Gibson passed away in 1805 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Gibson
1715–1791
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Judah Johnson
1725–1791
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Taylor
1755–1786
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Priscilla Denson
1754–1773
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Sylvanus Gibson
1783–1851
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Sylvanus Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Gibson
1752–1805
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Walter M Gibson
1715–1791
Virginia, USA
Judah Johnson
1725–1791
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (M.) Johnston
1662–1747
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvanus Gibson's Descendants

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Sylvanus Gibson (Feb 11 1752–Aug 27 1805) m. Eleanor Taylor (Jun 5 1755–1786) m. Priscilla Denson (1754–1773)
  1. 1. Sylvanus Gibson 1783–1851 m. Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Orr 1785–1874
    1. 1. William (A) Gibson 1804–1858
    2. 2. Jonathan Gibson 1805–1885
    3. 3. Sarah (B) Gibson 1809–1831
    4. 4. Cynthia Gibson 1807–1876
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann Betsy) Gibson 1811–1904 m. Stephen (Edward) Johnson 1808–1897
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1831–1909 m. Nathan (Johnson) Gallaway 1827–1898
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Galloway 1858–1923 m. Donald (Francis) Davies 1853–1936
      2. 2. Sarah (Barbara) Johnson 1833–1864
      3. 3. Hansford (Buckley) Johnson 1835–1887
      4. 4. William (D) Johnson 1837–1864
      5. 5. William (D) Johnson 1837–1864
      6. 6. Robert (Christopher) Johnson 1839–1929
      7. 7. Sylvanus (S) Johnson 1841–1864
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Orr) Johnson 1843–
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Gibson) Johnson 1843–1879
      10. 10. Jonathan (Dave) Johnson 1845–1922
      11. 11. John (Franklin) Johnson 1847–1944
      12. 12. Edwin (B) Johnson 1850–1860
      13. 13. Jefferson (Roman) Johnson 1853–1932
      14. 14. Martha (Jane) Johnson 1855–1945

Sylvanus Gibson's Timeline

3 Records

1752
Feb 11 1752
Birth of Sylvanus Gibson in Anson, North Carolina, USA
Anson, North Carolina, USA
1784
1784-1838
Age 32
Sylvanus Gibson resided here in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1805
Aug 27 1805
Age 53
Death of Sylvanus Gibson in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 11 1752
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784-1838
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: The Cherokee land lottery

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 27 1805
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
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