Martin Bibb (1759 - 1822)

Born Sep 1759 in Amherst, Virginia Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Gatewood) Bibb — married 3 Dec 1792 in Amherst, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1822 at about age 62 in Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia

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Biography

Martin Bibb was born in September 1759. He is the son of Thomas Bibb and Sarah Martin.^[1]

Martin married Sarah Gatewood on December 5, 1792. She lived only a short time after marriage and "it is evident" that she was not the mother of any children.^[1]

Martin married Nancy Cash, as his second wife, on September 23, 1795, in Amherst County, Virginia.^[2]

In 1820 Martin (age about 61) was living in Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Martin died at age 63, leaving a large family and very little for its support.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Bibb Page 102, 124
2. ↑ Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

• Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790
• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
• 1810 Amherst, Virginia U. S. Federal Census
• 1820 Amherst, Virginia U. S. Federal Census
• U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
• Bibb, Charles William. The Bibb family in America, 1640-1940, Baltimore, Maryland, 1941. On Archive.org