Jonathan Gibson, II

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Jonathan was a tobacco inspector. His will was probated 9-26-1791. Mary and Jonathan were married in Fauquier Co., VA and they had 2 children:
Catlett Gibson.
Thomas Gibson.

Margaret was born around 1702, the daughter of John 2nd and Mary (Gaines) Catlett of Essex (now Caroline) Co., Virginia. (Her mother is often erroneously identified as Elizabeth Gaines.) She married Jonathan Gibson 2nd ca. 1725. (His wife is often erroneously identified as Mary Catlett; Mary, Margaret's sister, in fact married John Taliaferro.) Jonathan Gibson was a burgess of Caroline County during the 1730s and then second clerk of Orange County, where they moved ca. 1740. (Bio by Mark Hale)
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Jonathan married Margaret Catlett about 1728. Margaret (daughter of John Catlett, Jr. and Elizabeth (or Mary) Gaines(?)) was born in 1703 in Virginia; died in 1750 in Orange Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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onathan Gibson 3rd was born around 1729. He was son of Jonathan Gibson 2nd and Margaret (Catlett) Gibson and a first cousin of Eleanor Conway Madison, mother of President James Madison.

Jonathan would have accompanied his family's move to Orange Co., Virginia in his boyhood. He married Susannah Harrison around 1755, probably in that part of Prince William County that became Fauquier County. They were long-time residents of the Elk Run community in Fauquier County. There were several children and at least six survived to adulthood.

Jonathan Gibson's will of 1788 was probated in 1791 in Fauquier Co., Virginia. (Bio by Mark Hale)
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