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Jonas Clark Gibbs (1740 - 1822)

Jonas Clark Gibbs
Born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 30 Dec 1765 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Father of , , and
Died at age 81 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jonas Gibbs was born 9 September 1740 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, the son of Isaac and Thankful Gibbs [1]

He married Sarah Townsend on 30 Dec 1765 in Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [2] There is another record of their marriage on 3 Sep 1766 in Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.[3] Their children:

  1. Sarah Gibbs (1767–Deceased) [4]
  2. Jonas Gibbs (1768–Deceased) [5]
  3. Sally Gibbs (1769–Deceased) [6]
  4. Hannah (Gibbs) Bosworth (1771–1820) [7]
  5. John Gibbs (1773–1847) [8]
  6. Abigail Gibbs (1775–1854) [9]
  7. Nabby Gibbs (1777–Deceased) [10]
  8. Bodicea Gibbs (1779–1845) [11]
  9. Gibbs (1781–Deceased) [12]
  10. Violetta Gibbs (1783–1861) [13]

He passed away in 1822, and is buried at the Old Post Cemetery in Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York.[14]

Sources

  1. ↑ Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4DJ-4K3)
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCDH-R2S : 28 July 2021), Jonas Gibbs, 1765.
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-XX4S : 9 December 2022), Jonas Gibbs and Sarah Townsend, 03 Sep 1766; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007580072.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-3TG : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Sarah Gibbs, 1767.
  5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-GXM : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Jonas Gibbs, 1768.
  6. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-SR7 : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Sally Gibbs, 1769.
  7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-Q6V : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Hannah Gibbs, 1771.
  8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-LRV : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for John Gibbs, 1773.
  9. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-9ZZ : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Abigail Gibbs, 1775.
  10. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-9JZ : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Nabby Gibbs, 1777.
  11. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-QKM : 15 January 2020), James Gibbs in entry for Bodicea Gibbs, 1779.
  12. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-2LR : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Gibbs, 1781.
  13. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXD-QBF : 15 January 2020), Jonas Gibbs in entry for Violetta Gibbs, 1783.
  14. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #101379170 page for Jonas Gibbs (9 Sep 1740–Apr 1822), citing Old Post Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York, USA; accessed 16 December 2022; Maintained by Chuck Templin (contributor 47502461).
  • Mayflower Families Vol. 13 p. 102
  • Sudbury, MA Vital Records
  • Unsourced family tree handed down to A. Coats.




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