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William Richard Gibbs 1610 – 1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1610

Birth Location: London, Southwark, Surrey, England

Death Date: February 1676

Death Location: Queens, New York, United States

Father: John Gibbs

Mother: *(Elizabeth) Makin-Gibbes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Silvester

Children(s): Richard Gibbs

William Richard Gibbs I was born in 1610 in London, Southwark, Surrey, England, the child of John Gibbs and *(Elizabeth) Alice Makin-Gibbes. William Richard Gibbs I married Elizabeth Silvester, and had children including Richard Gibbs. William Richard Gibbs I passed away in 1676 in Queens, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • William Richard Gibbs I was born in 1610 in London, Southwark, Surrey, England, the child of John Gibbs and *(Elizabeth) Alice Makin-Gibbes.
  • William Richard Gibbs I married Elizabeth Silvester, and had children including Richard Gibbs.
  • William Richard Gibbs I passed away in 1676 in Queens, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gibbs's Ancestors

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William Gibbs
1610 – 1676
Birth Place: London, Southwark, Surrey, England
Parents
John Gibbs
1590 – 1660
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
*(Elizabeth) (Alice) Makin-Gibbes
1591 – 1640
Plymouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
Alice (Elmy) Elmye
1574 – 1658
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Elmy
1548 – 1622
Margaret Lawrence
1550 – 1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Elmye
1525 – 1615
Dorothy Shields
1525 – 1599

William Gibbs's Descendants

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William (Richard) Gibbs (13 Jan 1610 – February 1676) m. Elizabeth Silvester (8 February 1617 – February 1676)
  1. 1. Richard Gibbs (1644 – 22 Feb 1704) m. Sarah Cutler (1648 – 12 Oct 1704)
    1. 1. Isaac Gibbs (18 Sep 1669 – 2 Oct 1749) m. Hannah (Ann) Dickenson (6 March 1671 – 18 Jan 1742)
      1. 1. Isaac Gibbs (1701 – 29 Jul 1785)
        1. 1. Mercy Gibbs (1729 – 02 Mar 1793) m. John Hammell (19 Jul 1714 – Jul 1798)

William Gibbs's Timeline

2 Records

1610
13 Jan 1610
Birth of William Richard Gibbs I in London, Southwark, Surrey, England
London, Southwark, Surrey, England
1676
February 1676
Age 66
Death of William Richard Gibbs I in Queens, New York, United States
Queens, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1610
    Event Place: London, Southwark, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1676
    Event Place: Queens, New York, United States

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