Peter Van Bibber, III: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Peter Van Bibber, III was born on 5 Aug 1757 in Halifax Co, Virginia; died in 1836; was buried in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana.

Notes:

[NOTE: Capt. John VanBibber lived near Kellers now Summers County WV. They move to Point Pleasant after this date. Brother Peter had already settled there about 1781. The Indians were still a problem on the frontier which continued till the Antony Wayne Treaty 1795.]

Buried:
named on plaque placed by Vandeburgh chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution:
In Honor of the Soldiers & Patriots of the American Revolution 1775-1783

Buried in Vanderburgh County
(nine names listed, including...
Peter Van Bibber
1757-1836
Pvt, VA Line

Peter married Sarah Yoakum on 22 Jul 1785 in Greenbrier Co, Virginia. Sarah was born about 1758; died before 8 Oct 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Jacob Van Bibber was born about 1778; died after 1778.

Generation: 2

2. Jacob Van Bibber (1.Peter¹) was born about 1778; died after 1778.