Person:Gershom Gibbs (1)
Gershom Gibbs
b.28 Jul 1721 Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
d.29 Dec 1776 New York Harbor, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 16 Sep 1708
  1. Captain Benjamin Gibbs1710 - 1798
  2. Zebulon Gibbs1711 - 1803
  3. Henry Gibbs1713 - 1769
  4. Abigail Gibbs1714/15 -
  5. Hannah Gibbs1716 -
  6. William Gibbs1718 -
  7. David Gibbs1720 -
  8. Gershom Gibbs1721 - 1776
  9. Zadock Gibbs1723 - 1789
  10. Elizabeth Gibbs1725 - Bet 1750 & 1754
  11. Sarah Gibbs1727 -
  12. Caleb Gibbs1729 - 1801
  13. Justice Gibbs1731 -
  14. Remembrence Gibbs1733/34 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 1747
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Facts and Events
Name Gershom Gibbs
Gender Male
Birth[1] 28 Jul 1721 Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 1747 to Tabitha Moore
Death[2] 29 Dec 1776 New York Harbor, New York, United States
References
  1. ↑ Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    Litchfield Vital Records:85 (edited version).

    'GIBBS, ...
    Gershom, s. Benjamin & Abigail, b. July 28, 1721. "Said to be the first male child born in Litchfield".'

  2. ↑ reference #78779 (Jun 1955), in National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    'The services of my ancestor, Gershom Gibbs Sr., during the War of the Revolution were as follows:
    Private in Conn Militia under Capt Bezabeel Beebe and Colonel Philip Bradley. He was captured and died aboard a prison ship Grosvenor in New York Harbor 29 Dec, 1776.'

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