Born about in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Earnest Jr.
and Mary (Stanford) Earnest
Sister of
Matilda (Earnest) Brown, John Earnest, Peter Summers Earnest, William Franklin Earnest and Richard Earl Dixon Earnest
Wife of
Abrom H. Gibbs
— married
before 1837 in Alabama, United States
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 70
in Lamar, Alabama, United States
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Biography
Mary A. (Earnest) Gibbs was born in 1815 in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. Her parents were William Earnest Jr. (~1788 - ~1820) and Mary (Stanford) Earnest (~1789 - ~1860).
Her siblings were...
- Matilda (Earnest) Brown (1809 - 1875)
- John Earnest (1810 - <1830)
- Peter Summers Earnest (1811 - 1887)
- William Franklin Earnest (1812 - 1878)
- Richard Earl Dixon Earnest (1817 - 1900)
Mary married Abrom H. Gibbs before 1837, probably in Alabama. They had
In 1850, Abrom and Mary were living in Marion County, Alabama with seven of their children. Abrom was a farmer.[1] Household members were:
- Mary A. G. Gibbs 34
- Abrom H. Gibbs 30
- Joshua Van Buren Gibbs 14
- Francis B. Gibbs 14
- Nancy J. Gibbs 11
- Mary S. Gibbs 8
- Evaline W. Gibbs 7
- Matilda Gibbs 4
- Minerva E. Gibbs 2
Mary was widowed in the 1880 United States Census. She was living with daughters in Lamar County, Alabama.[2] Household members were:
- M.A. Gibbs 65
- Mary S. Gibbs 38
- M.E. Gibbs 33
- M.S. Gibbs 15
Mary died in 1885 in Lamar, Alabama aged ~70.
Sources
- ↑ "US Census, 1850", online database. Census Place: Beat 4, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 104A; Image: 213.
- ↑ "US Census, 1880", online database. Census Place: Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 555A; Enumeration District: 12.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Pamela (McCaleb) Parker 
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Malinda (Knight) Clay :
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~1.56%
Hal Capshaw :
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~0.78%
Hal Capshaw :
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