Rufus M Gibbs (1829 - 1905)

Born 26 Jun 1829 in Knox, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ailey Louisa Gibbs — married 19 May 1858 in Knox, Tennessee, United States

Died 25 Jun 1905 at age 75 in Corryton, Knox, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Rufas was born at the family farm on Beaver Creek in 1829 and he inherited the farm in 1852, when his father Daniel died. He married Ailcy Gibbs (1840-1896), May 1858 ^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ USGW Marriage Archives
2. ↑ Nicholas Gibbs and His Descendants 1733-1977 by Nicholas Gibbs Historical Society, 1977, Ohio Historical Society Library

See also:

• Find A Grave memorial for Rufus Gibbs
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD2-B5V : accessed 5 January 2016), Rufus N Gibbs in household of Daniel Gibbs, Knox county, part of, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1173, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ4H-LT1 : accessed 6 February 2016), Rufus Gibbs and Ailey L Gibbs, 17 May 1858; citing Knox, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,205,076.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD72-SRC : accessed 6 February 2016), Roofus Gibbs, District 5, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 152, sheet 245B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1265; FHL microfilm 1,255,265.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSD7-XFR : accessed 5 January 2016), Rufus M Gibbs, Civil Districts 4, 5, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 10B, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,582.
• "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSMN-4S6 : accessed 5 January 2016), Rufus Gibbs in entry for J A Gibbs, 07 Dec 1934; citing Clapps Chapel Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, cn 28115, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,876,820.