4. | Joel Gibson was born in 1749 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 23 Dec 1830 in Corydon, Henderson Co, Kentucky; was buried in Gibson Family Cem, Corydon, Henderson Co, Kentucky. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1810, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, Kentucky
Notes:
There are several linking memorials in Joel Gibson's family at findagrave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=12513569
BIOGRAPHY: Was a private in Rev. war. He and his wife were living in Caswell Co., NC 1784-1787 census said. He enlisted inthe 1st company of the NC line under Capt. Henry Dixon, the regiment commanded by Col. James Moore. He served 7 years according to the statement made by William Hill, Secretary of State North Carolina in 1825 when Joel recieved his Pension. His name is on the war memorial monument on the courthouse square in Henderson, Ky.
Gibson, Joel, Pvt., NC Line, 19 May 1825; 25 Apr 1825; $96; age 87; died 23 Dec 1830. (when he started to collect his pension)
BIOGRAPHY: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Name: GIBSON, Joel
Birth Date: 175?
Birthplace: North Carolina
Volume: 62
Page Number: 213
Reference: Heads of fams. at the first U.S. census. NC. By U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington, 1908. (292p.):123 Roster of soldiers from N.C. in the Amer. Rev. Comp. By D.A.R. of NC. Durham, NC. 1932. (12,709p.):296
Joel Gibson-near Corydon
Message: According to the Court Order Book D - page 131 - Henderson Co., KY., a deed recorded in May of 1832 listed the following names as children of Joel Gibson: Burgess Gibson, Greensberry Gibson, Bailey Gibson, Berryman Gibson, Robert Gibson, Vicey Stone, Nancy Shelton, and Margaret Stone.
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/y/n/Farah-Hynes-PA/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0288.html
Joel married Eleanor Davis in 1770 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia. Eleanor was born in 1753 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died in 1818 in Corydon, Henderson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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