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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William Gibbs: Birth: 14 Mar 1779 in Burke Co., NC. Death: 21 Dec 1850

  2. James Gibbs: Birth: 1780 in Burke Co. NC. Death: in Yancey co. NC


Notes
a. Note:   Pastor Obeth Methodist Church in Burke Co. Revolutionary War Soldier #S-8556
  Children
  William born March 3, 1779 (Married Elizabeth Conley)
 James born 1780, m. Rebecca Mashburn Apr. 14, 1823
 Hugh 1780 or 1782 married Sarah
 John 1783 or 1784-1860 married Catherine
 Elizabeth 1785 married Penland
 Joshua (Dr.) 3/29/1788-1869 (Ma. Rebecca Conley - sisters mentioned in Joshua Moore Gibbs' fam. his.)
 Bryant c 1790 d. 1859 m. Hannah Finley sep 23, 1813
 David
 Archibald 1797 m. Sophia Finley 7.7.1819
 Wesley 1802 m. Mallinda Finley July 9, 1821
 Thomas 1797 m Eunice Finley
  land grant for 200 acres Burke Co., n. side Catawba River, adjoining lands belonging to Rainbolt, and James Moore. (1792 - entered 1778)
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 Note: The names listed in the square brackets are my best
 guesses only. The census listed only the head-of-household
 by name before 1850, but included the demographic breakdown
 of the household by age and gender. Also, no info on place
 of birth.
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  GIBBS, JOHN, Reverend (1755 - 1847)
 CONNELLY, REBECCA (1756 - 1847)
 (for 1840, for both, see Gibbs, Wesley) 1790 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 90
 Second Company
  Gibs, Jno M F [Possibilities]
 > 16 yrs 1 0 [Rev John, 45] < 16 yrs 6 0 [William, 11; James, 10; Hugh, 8; John, 6; Joshua, 2; Bryant, baby] any 3 [Rebecca, 44; Elizabeth, 4] slaves 0 0 NOTE: Don’t know who the 3rd female is. Could be another
 daughter who died young or either John or Rebecca’s mother.
 Bryan/John O’Connelly supposedly died abt 1775.
  Transcribed 09/13/2000 Patty Blanton
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  1810 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 337
  Gibbs, John M F [Possibilities]
 < 10 yrs 1 [Wesley, 8] 10 < 16 2 [Thomas, 13; Archibald, 15] 16 < 26 2 1 [David, 18; Bryant, 20] [Joshua, 22] 45+ yrs 1 1 [John, 55; Rebecca, 54] NOTE: Don’t know who the female 16<26 is. Could be that
 John, Jr. & wife Catherine Sherrill (m. 1808) are living
 w/ them, as have not found them in the 1810 census.
  Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
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  1820 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 9
  Gibbs, John, Senr M F [Possibilities]
 10 < 16 2 [granddaughters??] 16 < 26 2 [Wesley, 18; Thomas, 23] 45+ yrs 1 1 [John, 65; Rebecca, 64] Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
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  GIBBS, WESLEY (1802 - aft 1880)
 (for 1810-1820, see Gibbs, John, Rev.) FINLEY, MALINDA (abt 1805 - July, 1859)
  1840 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 343
 South side of the Catawba River & West side of North Fork
  Gibs, Wesley M F [Possibilities]
 < 5 yrs 2 [Rebecca, 3; Priscilla, baby] 5 < 10 2 [Charles, 7; Joseph, 5] 10 < 15 2 [Bryant, 13] 15 < 20 1 1 [David L., 15; Sarah, 17] 20 < 30 1 [Malinda, ??] 30 < 40 1 [Wesley, 38 80 < 90 1 1 [John, 85; Rebecca, 84] Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
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  Pastor Obeth Methodist Church in Burke Co.
  Revolutionary War Soldier #S-8556
  Children
  William born March 3, 1779 (Married Elizabeth Conley)
 James born 1780, m. Rebecca Mashburn Apr. 14, 1823
 Hugh 1780 or 1782 married Sarah
 John 1783 or 1784-1860 married Catherine
 Elizabeth 1785 married Penland
 Joshua (Dr.) 3/29/1788-1869 (Ma. Rebecca Conley - sisters mentioned in Joshua Moore Gibbs' fam. his.)
 Bryant c 1790 d. 1859 m. Hannah Finley sep 23, 1813
 David
 Archibald 1797 m. Sophia Finley 7.7.1819
 Wesley 1802 m. Mallinda Finley July 9, 1821
 Thomas 1797 m Eunice Finley
  land grant for 200 acres Burke Co., n. side Catawba River, adjoining lands belonging to Rainbolt, and James Moore. (1792 - entered 1778)
 _________________________________________________________-
 Note: The names listed in the square brackets are my best
 guesses only. The census listed only the head-of-household
 by name before 1850, but included the demographic breakdown
 of the household by age and gender. Also, no info on place
 of birth.
 __________________________________________________________
  GIBBS, JOHN, Reverend (1755 - 1847)
 CONNELLY, REBECCA (1756 - 1847)
 (for 1840, for both, see Gibbs, Wesley) 1790 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 90
 Second Company
  Gibs, Jno M F [Possibilities]
 > 16 yrs 1 0 [Rev John, 45] < 16 yrs 6 0 [William, 11; James, 10; Hugh, 8; John, 6; Joshua, 2; Bryant, baby] any 3 [Rebecca, 44; Elizabeth, 4] slaves 0 0 NOTE: Don’t know who the 3rd female is. Could be another
 daughter who died young or either John or Rebecca’s mother.
 Bryan/John O’Connelly supposedly died abt 1775.
  Transcribed 09/13/2000 Patty Blanton
 __________________________________________________________
  1810 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 337
  Gibbs, John M F [Possibilities]
 < 10 yrs 1 [Wesley, 8] 10 < 16 2 [Thomas, 13; Archibald, 15] 16 < 26 2 1 [David, 18; Bryant, 20] [Joshua, 22] 45+ yrs 1 1 [John, 55; Rebecca, 54] NOTE: Don’t know who the female 16<26 is. Could be that
 John, Jr. & wife Catherine Sherrill (m. 1808) are living
 w/ them, as have not found them in the 1810 census.
  Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
 __________________________________________________________
  1820 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 9
  Gibbs, John, Senr M F [Possibilities]
 10 < 16 2 [granddaughters??] 16 < 26 2 [Wesley, 18; Thomas, 23] 45+ yrs 1 1 [John, 65; Rebecca, 64] Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
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  GIBBS, WESLEY (1802 - aft 1880)
 (for 1810-1820, see Gibbs, John, Rev.) FINLEY, MALINDA (abt 1805 - July, 1859)
  1840 Census of the United States - Burke Co., NC, p. 343
 South side of the Catawba River & West side of North Fork
  Gibs, Wesley M F [Possibilities]
 < 5 yrs 2 [Rebecca, 3; Priscilla, baby] 5 < 10 2 [Charles, 7; Joseph, 5] 10 < 15 2 [Bryant, 13] 15 < 20 1 1 [David L., 15; Sarah, 17] 20 < 30 1 [Malinda, ??] 30 < 40 1 [Wesley, 38 80 < 90 1 1 [John, 85; Rebecca, 84] Transcribed 01/22/1999 Patty Blanton
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