John Gibbons

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 15 APR 1805 in Winchester, Frederick County, VA, the son of Jacob Gibbons JR and Mary Margaret "Peggy" Grove.

He died on 7 JUN 1861 in Clay County, IN.

His wife was Rhoda Antrim, who he married on 13 OCT 1836 in Clinton, OH. Their twelve known children were Jane (1838-1838), Mary Ann (1839-1862), Jacob Eugene (1841-1918), John (1843-1928), Martha (1846-1909), William (1848-1867), Joseph (1850-1852), Allen (1852-1927), Alfred (1855-1935), Rachel (1857-1897), Son Gibbons (1859-?) and Frances L (1861-1862).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Gibbons
(1805-1861)

 

Jacob Gibbons JR
(1778-1848)

 

Jacob Gibbons Sr
(1745-<1833)

 

James Gibbons JR
(1739-c1756)

+
   

Mary Miller
(1725-c1781)

 
   

Sarah Mary Walton
(c1748-1852)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Margaret "Peggy" Grove
(1787-c1809)

 

John Grove
(1755-1827)

 

Jacob Grove
(c1730-1794)

 
   

Margaret Unknown
(-?)

 
   

Mary Sturgill
(c1758-1840)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth15 APR 1805
Place: Winchester, Frederick County, VA
Death7 JUN 1861
Place: Clay County, IN

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Notes

Note 1

Zenor Cemetery, Clay, Indiana

Note 2

US Census Jackson, Clay, IN 1850-1870:

1850: "John Gibbens [sic], age 45 b. Abt. 1805 Virginia, farmer real estate owned $2000, wife Rhody [sic], age 31 b. Abt. 1819 Ohio; children b. Ohio: Mary A. 10, Jacob 9, Martha 7; children b. Indiana: John 5, William 2, Joseph 1."

1860: "John Gibbens , age 53 b. Abt. 1807 Virginia, farmer real estate owned $10,000, wife Rhoda age 41 b. Abt. 1819 Ohio; children b. Ohio: Mary A. 21, Jacob 19, John 17, Martha 14; children b. Indiana: William 11, [Joseph not listed], Allen 7, Alfred 5, Rachel L. 2."

1870: "Rhoda Gibbens, age 51 b. Abt. 1819 Ohio, real estate owned $8000, children b. Indiana: Martha 23, Allen 17, Alfred 15, Rachel 12."