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Name John Gibbs
Gender Male
Marriage to Unknown

Filby and Meyer's PASSENGER AND IMMIGRATION LISTS INDEX (R24a) shows 30-35 Gibbs entrants to Virginia, beginning with John GIBBS in 1619. John Gibbs, immigrant to Virginia 1619 is mentioned in the Richmond, VA. Times-Dispatch, Sunday, 10 Mar. 1912:

      "John Gibbs, arrived at Jamestown, Va. aboard "The Supply" in 1619.
       Commissioned 'Lieutenant' at Jordan's Journey in 1635: was one of
       the gentlemen justices for 'Charles Cittie' county, Va. in 1655..."(R66a)

Hotten (R42, p.171) quotes:

      ' A LIST OF NAMES OF THE LIVING IN VIRGINIA february the 16 1623:
              At Jordans Jorney----John Gibbs"

and Hotten (p. 211):

       "Muster of the Inhabitants in Virginia - 1624/5
              The Muster of Christopher Safford 
              John Gibb's his ptner in the Supply. 1619"

Lieut. John Gibbs married _____ and had issue (R66a):

        Gregory Gibbs, b. 1635 at Jordans Journey