Mary was born in 1830. She passed away in 1910.
Mary is the daughter of Jonathan Race & Betsey Cook
Mary Jane (Race) Gibbs at the age of 19 first married Ichabod Gibbs (John Gibbs eldest brother) they married on December 29, 1849; after Ichabod’s death November 18, 1858, she was a widow & remarried my 3rd great grandfather John Charles Gibbs.
In 1850 Mary Jane (Race) Gibbs age 20 is living in Moira, Franklin, New York with her first husband Ichabod Gibbs age 23. He is working as a farmer. Their children Carlos Gibbs & Mary May Gibbs born after 1850 & before 1853 (exact birth date unknown). Their daughter Evaline Abidine Gibbs was born February 24, 1853. Mary is 28 years old when her husband Ichabod Gibbs dies November 18, 1858 (cause unknown) in Moira, Franklin, New York. She is a widow at this time.
Mary at the age of about 30 remarried Ichabod Gibbs brother John Charles Gibbs sometime in 1860 as she had moved in with her in law’s & was working as a housekeeper in their home in Bangor, Franklin, New York. Her husband John enlisted in the Civil War on August 13, 1862 at Malone, Franklin County, New York at 24 years of age, to serve three years. He mustered in as a private with the New York 106th Regiment Volunteer Infantry, Company H on August 27, 1862.
Their son Ell Banard Gibbs was born January 9, 1863 in Bangor, Franklin, New York & his father John Charles Gibbs was wounded at the “Battle Of Monocacy” and was in the hospital since July 9, 1864; however no discharge was furnished at this time. He was transferred February 2, 1865 to Company H 14th Regiment Veteran Reserve Corp and was discharged on June 28, 1865 at Washington D.C.
Their son Samuel Elmer Gibbs was born October 21,1865 in Bangor, Franklin, New York. Mary is 39 years of age when their daughter Elsie Jane Gibbs was born July 20, 1869 in Bangor, Franklin, New York.
In 1870 John & Mary are living in Bangor, Franklin, New York with their children. Mary May Gibbs age 19, Evaline Abidine Gibbs age 17, Ell Banard Gibbs age 8, Samuel Elmer Gibbs age 4 & Elsie Jane Gibbs age 1. John is a farmer and Mary is keepinghouse. The value of real estate is at $3,000 & value of personal estate at $400.
Mary’s father Jonathan Race dies April 30, 1872 in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont.
In 1875 John & Mary are living in Dickinson, Franklin, New York with their children Ell, Samuel & Elsie. John is farming at this time.
In 1880 the couple are living in Dickinson, Franklin, New York with their children Ell (at work on farm), Samuel (at home) & Elsie (at school).
In 1900 John & Mary are living in Waverly, Franklin, New York with their daughter Elsie (doing housework) & her husband Leslie Johnson (working as a day laborer). John is still farming. In 1905 the couple are living in Waverly, Franklin, New York farming. In 1910 Mary & John are living in Waverly, Franklin, New York.
Mary Jane (Race) Gibbs died June 17, 1910 in Waverly, Franklin, New York, USA at the age of 80 years 4 months & 19 days.
John Charles Gibbs: Born Dec. 12, 1837 Mary Jane Race (His Wife): born Jan. 29, 1830 - June 17, 1910 Age 80 yrs. 4 mos. 19 days
Mary Jane Race married 1st Ichabod Gibbs December 29, 1849. Ichabod Gibbs died in 1858 for reason unknown.
Mary Jane (Race) married 2nd John C. Gibbs in 1860 per 1900 United States Federal Census
She had 3 children with Ichabod and 3 with John.
Mary P Gibbs was born about 1830 in New York City, New York. In 1850, she was 20 years old and lived in Moira, New York. [1]
Mary J Gibbs was born about 1830. In 1860, she was 30 years old and lived in Bangor, New York.[3]
Mary Jane Gibbs was born about 1831. In 1870, she was 39 years old and lived in Bangor, New York, with her husband, John, 2 sons, and 3 daughters.[5]
Mary J Gibbs was born about 1831. On June 1, 1875, she was 44 years old and lived in Dickinson, New York, with her husband, John, 2 sons, and daughter.[7]
Mary J. Gibbs was born about 1832. In 1880, she was 48 years old and lived in Dickinson, New York, with her husband, John, 2 sons, and daughter.[9]
Mary J Gibbs was born about 1832. In 1900, she was 68 years old and lived in Waverly, New York, with her husband, John, and daughter.[11]
Mary J Gibbs was born about 1830 in USA. In 1905, she was 75 years old and lived in Waverly, New York, with her husband, John.[12]
Mary J Gibbs was born about 1830. In 1910, she was 80 years old and lived in Waverly, New York, with her husband, John.[13]
Mary J Gibbs died on June 17, 1910 , in Waverly, New York.[15]
GIBBS-In St. Regis Falls, June 17, Mrs. John C. Gibbs, aged 80 years. Deceased had been an invalid for 7 years but was serenely patient in her helplessness. She was a faithful member of the M.E. Church for 60 years. Her husband, one son, Ell Gibbs, and three daughters survive her. The latter are Mrs. Augustine Goodwin, of South Berwick, Me.; Mrs. Geo. E. Brown, and Mrs. Leslie Johnson, of St. Regis Falls.
Obituary: The Malone farmer., June 29, 1910, Page 5, Image 5]
BURIAL: Forest Cemetery, Saint Regis Falls, Franklin County, New York, USA
Find A Grave: Memorial #108717018
Additional info provided by the Race family:
Mary Jane was married to John Gibbs brother Ichabod they married 29 Dec 1849. They had three children: Carlos born 1850 in Canada died 1910 Y, Somme, Picardie, France; Mary May born Nov 1850 Moira, Franklin, NY died 13 Sep 1917 in Maine, she was married twice Charles W Adams (no children) DOM 3 Jul 1877 South Berwick, Maine and Augustus Goodwin 19 Aug 1899 Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire but lived in So. Berwick, Maine (no children but she did raise Augustus' daughter.; Evaline Abidine 24 Feb 1853 Moiria, Franklin, NY died 6 Oct 1924 married George Edward Brown -- 3 children Fayette Maurice 1875-1968 he had two children; Effie Evelyn 1878-1868 died in Kansas m Horace Wilson (no children); Albert Henry 26 Aug 1885 • Lunenburg, 5 con., Osnabruck, Stormont, Ontario, Canada - 5 JAN 1979 • Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA 2nd cousin 3x removed m Adalaide Bradeen Holway in Maine died 11 Aug 1947 Machais Maine 2) Marion Holland died 1 Jun 1979 Monson, Mass. (he had no heirs)
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