Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
John Gibbs
1755 - 1847 (91 years)-
Name John Gibbs Birth 11 Mar 1755 North Carolina, USA Gender Male Military service Revolutionary War Death 26 Jan 1847 Burke County, North Carolina, USA Burial Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Notes - John Gibbs was a minister. In 1780, while a resident of Burke County, North Carolina, he enlisted in the army and served three months in Captain Clark's Company. In 1781, he enlisted again and served three months in Captain John Conley's Company. He received a pension in 1844 for his service during the Revolution. After their marriage, the Gibbs family settled in the Lovelady Ford section of the Catawba River, which was then in Rowan County, North Carolina.
Person ID I1971 Bryan-Martin Last Modified 6 Aug 2017
Family Rebecca Connelly, b. 5 Feb 1756, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA d. 16 Jan 1844, Burke County, North Carolina, USA (Age 87 years) Marriage 10 Oct 1776 Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Children 1. William Gibbs, b. 14 Mar 1779, Burke County, North Carolina, USA d. 21 Dec 1850, Burke County, North Carolina, USA (Age 71 years) 2. James Gibbs, b. 5 Jul 1781, Burke County, North Carolina, USA d. 1879, Alabama, USA (Age 97 years) 3. Hugh Gibbs, b. 1781 4. John Gibbs, b. 1783 5. Dr. Joshua Gibbs, b. 29 Mar 1788 d. 26 Jun 1869, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years) 6. Bryant Gibbs, b. 1790 7. Elizabeth Gibbs, b. cir 1790 8. David Gibbs, b. 1792 9. Archibald Gibbs, b. 1795 10. Thomas Gibbs, b. 1797 d. 1863 (Age 66 years) 11. Wesley Gibbs, b. 1802 Family ID F721 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 Sep 2024
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