Caleb Gibson (1800 - 1887)

Born 8 Jun 1800 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Nasham) Gibson — married 8 Apr 1860 (to 1885) in Franklin County, Arkansas

Descendants

Died 16 Feb 1887 at age 86 in Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Gibson Name Study.

When Caleb Gibson was born in 1800 in Tennessee, his father, Archelous, was 38 and his mother, Sarah, was 36. He married Barbara (Barbary) Kirk and they had three children together. He then married Sarah E Nasham and they had two children together. He died on February 16, 1887, in Franklin, Arkansas, having lived a long life of 87 years, and was buried in Charleston, Arkansas.

Caleb Gibson, 1830 United States Federal Census^[1]

Caleb Gibson, 1840 United States Federal Census^[2]

Caleb Gibson, (AKA Gipson), 1850 United States Federal Census^[3]

Caleb Gibson,1860 United States Federal Census^[4]

Caleb Gibson, 1870 United States Federal Census^[5]

Caleb Gibson,1880 United States Federal Census^[6]

Caleb Gibson,1880 United States Federal Census^[7]

His first wife was Barbara/Barbary Kirk whom he married in Grainger County, Tennessee on 10-10-1819, her parents were William Kirk and Elizabeth Agnes Cain. His 2nd wife is Sarah E. Washam or Nasham, unknown parents.

Caleb Gibson, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

• Name: Caleb Gibson
• Gender: Male
• Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1819
• Marriage Place: Grainger
• Spouse: Barbary Kirk
• Household Members
• Caleb Gibson
• Barbary Kirk

Caleb Gibson, Arkansas Marriages, 1779-1992

• Name: Caleb Gibson
• Gender: Male
• Age: 60
• Birth Year: abt 1800
• Residence: Franklin, Arkansas
• Spouse's Name: Sarah E Nasham
• Spouse's Gender: Female
• Spouse's Age: 30
• Spouse's Residence: Franklin, Arkansas
• Marriage Date: 8 Apr 1860
• Marriage County: Franklin
• Event Type: Marriage
• FHL Film Number: 1034243
• Household Members: Sarah E Nasham & Caleb Gibson

United States, Bureau of Land Management. Arkansas, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907

• Name: Caleb Gibson
• Issue Date: 1 Mar 1860
• Acres: 40
• Meridian, 5th PM
• State: Arkansas
• County: Franklin
• Township 7-N, Range 28-W. Section 23
• Accession Number: AR1850__.302
• Metes and Bounds: No
• Land Office: Clarksville
• Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
• Document Number: 4112

U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907

• Name: Caleb Gibson
• Issue Date: 30 Dec 1882
• Acres: 80
• Meridian: 5th PM
• State: Arkansas
• County: Franklin
• Township: 7-N, Range 28-W, Section 18
• Accession Number: AR1980__.246
• Metes and Bounds: No
• Land Office: Dardanelle
• Authority: May 20, 1862: Homestead Entry Original (12 Stat. 392)
• Document Number: 2167

Caleb Gibson, 86 y, 10 m, 8 d, buried at [1]

Sources

1. ↑ 1830; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 180; Page: 374; Family History Library Film: 0024538
2. ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 17; Page: 135; Image: 290; Family History Library Film: 0002474
3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 140A; Image: 286
4. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 396; Image: 396; Family History Library Film: 803041
5. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M593_53; Page: 70B; Image: 31350; Family History Library Film: 545552
6. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 817A; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0344
7. ↑ >"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNW7-CTH : 14 July 2016), Caleb Gibson, Prairie, Franklin, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 64, sheet 817A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0044; FHL microfilm 1,254,044.

Burial: Nixon Cemetery Charleston Franklin County Arkansas, USA