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William Gibson 1771–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 DEC 1771

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 AUG 1822

Death Location: Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Gibson

Mother: Mary Duncan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCormick

Children(s): Hugh Gibson, Martha Gibson, George Gibson, John Gibson, Eleanor Gibson

William Gibson was born in 1771 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, the child of John Gibson And Mary Ann Polly Duncan. William Gibson married Elizabeth Mccormick, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Gibson, George Mccormick Gibson, Hugh Gibson, John B Gibson, Martha Gibson. William Gibson passed away in 1822 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • William Gibson was born in 1771 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, the child of John Gibson And Mary Ann Polly Duncan.
  • William Gibson married Elizabeth Mccormick, and had children including Eleanor Ellen Gibson, George Mccormick Gibson, Hugh Gibson, John B Gibson, Martha Gibson.
  • William Gibson passed away in 1822 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gibson
1725–1776
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Duncan
1732–1807
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McCormick
1775–1853
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Hugh Gibson
1795–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Martha Gibson
1797–1854
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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George Gibson
1808–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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John Gibson
1798–1870
Birth Location: Ireland
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Eleanor Gibson
1799–1869
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Gibson's Ancestors

Self
William Gibson
1771–1822
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Gibson
1725–1776
Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann"Polly") Duncan
1732–1807
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Gibson
1705–1771
Tyrone, Tyrone, , Ireland
Margaret (Jane) Spurgeon
1700–1749
Scotland or Stepney, London, England
Rev (William Robert Duncan) III
1692–1788
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
RUTH Raleigh
1702–1781
Culpepper, Culpepper Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William GIBSON-
1668–1703
Jane THOMAS
1684–1703
John Spurgeon
1678–1737
Elizabeth Ostler-Cradlebaugh-Spurgeon
1669–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gibson's Descendants

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William Gibson (26 DEC 1771–27 AUG 1822) m. Elizabeth McCormick (1775–12 Nov 1853)
  1. 1. Hugh Gibson 1795–1856 m. Amy Woodward 1793–1865
    1. 1. Mary (Martha) Gibson 1799–1855
      1. 1. Agnes Pruitt 1824–1908
        1. 1. Margaret (Rosella Della) Robb 1870–1918
    2. 2. Robert (E) Gibson 1831–1876
    3. 3. William (F) Gibson 1826–1868
    4. 4. John (C) Gibson 1824–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (M) Gibson 1825–1853
  2. 2. Martha Gibson 1797–1854
  3. 3. George (McCormick) Gibson 1808–
  4. 4. John (B) Gibson 1798–1870
  5. 5. Eleanor ("Ellen") Gibson 1799–1869

William Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1771
26 DEC 1771
Birth of William Gibson in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1822
27 AUG 1822
Age 51
Death of William Gibson in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1771
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1822
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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