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Dr. Joshua Gibbs

Male 1788 - 1869  (81 years)


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  • Name Joshua Gibbs 
    Title Dr. 
    Birth 29 Mar 1788 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Jun 1869  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Rust Family Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 9 brothers and 1 sister 
    Notes 
    • Joshua Gibbs, 6th child of Rev. John Gibbs and Rebecca Connelly Gibbs, married Rebecca Mira Connelly, March 3, 1813, Burke County, North Carolina, daughter of William Connelly and Rebecca Sherrill Connelly.

      Joshua was a Medical Doctor, he had a considerable practice for his day, treating fevers and other diseases. Physically and intellectually he surpassed ordinary. The possessor of a big sunny nature well supplied with wit and humor - a devoted Christian qualified to help one out of spiritual despondency as well as to prescribe for their physical infirmities. As a churchman he was an exhort class-leader - always faithful in duty. The above was written by his Great-Nephew Joshua Moore Gibbs, born 1848.
    Person ID I1961  Private
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2024 

    Father John Gibbs,   b. 11 Mar 1755, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1847, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Connelly,   b. 5 Feb 1756, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1844, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1776  Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Mira Connelly,   b. 11 Jan 1784/94   d. 8 Jan 1867 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 4 Mar 1813 
    Children 
     1. Emily Connelly Gibbs,   b. 22 Sep 1814, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1905, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     2. John F. Gibbs,   b. 1822
     3. Atherton Patrick Gibbs,   b. cir 1825
     4. Christenberry Gibbs,   b. cir 1825
     5. Marita Gibbs,   b. cir 1825
     6. William Fulwood Gibbs,   b. 1834   d. 1901 (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

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     Death - 26 Jun 1869 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Rust Family Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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