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Experience (Gibbs) Cornish (1703)

Experience Cornish formerly Gibbs
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 28 Aug 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Experience, the daughter of John and Hester Swift Gibbs, was born at Plymouth in 1703.[1] She was married there by the Reverend Nathaniel Leonard[2] to Benjamin Cornish on November 11, 1725.[3]

Children

  1. Benjamin b 17 Jul 1727; m (1) Rhode Swift (2) Phebe___
  2. Susannah b 16 Sep 1729; m Jabez Gibbs
  3. Mercy b 20 Mar 1732; m Josiah Gibbs
  4. John b 06 Jun 1734; m (1) Lydia Shurtleff, (2) Sarah Bartlett, (3) Phebe Spooner Pope, (4) Elizabeth (Pope) Clarke
  5. Experience b 26 Dec 1740[4]
  6. Nathaniel b 28 Sep 1743[5]
  7. Thomas b 1745[6]

Research Notes

The Gibbs article in NEHGR says that Experience died before October 15, 1736, the date of her mother Esther's will and names only the first four children.[2]There are birth records for children born after that date included in the list above.

Sources

  1. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-GM86 : 18 February 2020), Experiance Gibbs, 19 Feb 1703; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Brownson, Lydia B. Phinney. "Thomas Gibbs of Sandwich, Mass. (c 1615-1693)." New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 123, January 1969. Page 62. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11620/62/0
  3. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL9-K26 : 24 January 2020), Experience Gibs in entry for Benjamin Cornish, 1725.
  4. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45W-TXV : 14 January 2020), Experience in entry for Experience Cornish, 1740.
  5. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45W-TXY : 14 January 2020), Experience in entry for Nathl. Cornish, 1743.
  6. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-GWV9 : 18 February 2020), Experience in entry for Thos. Cornish, 1745; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.




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