Elizabeth (Shepherd) Gibbs (1798 - 1878)

Born 12 Nov 1798 in North Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Wife of John York Gibbs Jr. — married about 1813 in North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 27 May 1878 at age 79 in Holly Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

Elizabeth (Shepherd) Gibbs lived in Appalachia, in Kentucky.

Elizabeth was born on 12 November 1798 in North Carolina, USA. She was the daughter of John Shepherd.^[1]

In the 1850 census Elizabeth (age 51) was living in District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky.^[1]

In the 1860 census Elizabeth (age 61) was living in Owsley, Kentucky, United States.^[2]

In the 1870 census Elizabeth (age 71) was living in Precinct 3, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States.^[3]

Elizabeth died at the age of 79 on 27 May 1878 in Holly Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.^[4]

Elizabeth was buried on 30 May 1878 in Gibbs Cemetery/Holly Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,
   Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 4B; Image:.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records,
   Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 421; Image: 421.
   Birth date: abt 1798
   • Birth place: North Carolina
   • Residence date: 1860
   • Residence place: Owsley, Kentucky, United States.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record,
   Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image:.
   Birth date: abt 1797
   • Birth place: North Carolina
   • Residence date: 1870
   • Residence place: Precinct 3, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States.
4. ↑ Gravestone: Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 30 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi,
   Page: Find A Grave Memorial# 19581927.
5. ↑ Burial: Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 30 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi,
   Page:.
   Find A Grave: Memorial #19581927 (accessed before 20 November 2014).

Acknowledgments

• Profile Shepherd-2137 was created through the import of Richard's Family Registry_2014-11-20_01.ged on Nov 20, 2014 by Richard Schultheiss.