Gregory
Gibbs
Born about in Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Son of Giles Gibbs
and Helen (Cary) Gibbs
Brother of
Marie Gibbs, Elizabeth Gibbs, Margaret Gibbs, Jacob Gibbs [half], Sarah (Gibbs) Shear [half], Samuel Gibbs [half] and Benjamin Gibbs [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 83
in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2012
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Contents |
Biography
Gregory Gibbs immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
This profile is part of the Gibbs Name Study.
Gregorye Gibbes was baptized on 16 February 1623/24. Crewkerne, Somerset, England, son of Gyles Gibbes.
The 1660 will of Katherine (Carwithe) Gibbs demonstrates that she was the step-mother (not birth mother) of Gregory. Additional data supports this.
He was born about 1625 (four years before his father's marriage to Katherine Carwithe) -- (to be apprenticed five years in 1641; certainly an adult in 1649.
He married after 1676 Joyce (Smith) Osborn, widow of James [evidence not seen, but so stated in Windsor History 2:287].
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 1624
- Place: Somerset, England
Death
- Death:
- Date: 15 MAR 1706
- Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
- Death:
- Date: 15 MAR 1707
- Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
- Note: 15 March 1706/07 (1706 is the Old Style date, 1707 is the New Style date).
Sources
- Windsor History 2:287.
- Baptism record at Crewkerne, Somerset, England. Source Citation Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\crew/2/1/1 Source Information Ancestry.com. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Anglican Parish Registers. Somerset Archives & Local Studies, South West Heritage Trust, Taunton, England.
Acknowledgments
- Gibbs-2159 was created by Ken Parman through the import of Needham-Gibbs_2014-12-28.ged on Dec 28, 2014.
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Source Citation Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\crew/2/1/1 Source Information Ancestry.com. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Anglican Parish Registers. Somerset Archives & Local Studies, South West Heritage Trust, Taunton, England.