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Churchill J. Gibbs
Male 1797 - 1875

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  • Birth  31 Jan 1797  , Scott, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  Abt 1875  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I2279  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  29 Jul 2008 
     
    Father  John Julius Gibbs,   b. 27 Nov 1752, , Culpeper, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1834, , Scott, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Catherine Herndon,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID  F14347730  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Jane Frances Dulin,   b. Abt 1826, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880 
    Married  24 Jan 1853  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary C. Gibbs,   b. Abt 1857, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Susan T. Gibbs,   b. Abt 1858, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870
    >3. Julius Thomas Gibbs,   b. 4 Apr 1863, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1910, Colby, Thomas, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F720  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • 1st marriage, Charlotte Potts, Sept 9, 1838, Woodford Co., Kentucky

      1850; Census Place: District 12, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 201; Image: 399.
      Name: C J Gibbs
      Age: 54
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796
      Birth Place: Kentucky
      Gender: Male
      Home in 1850 District 12, Callaway, Missouri
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      C J Gibbs 54, farmer, $800
      Charlotte Gibbs 54 wife, Ky.
      Caroline W Read 17
      Sarah R Read 15

      When Churchill came to Callaway Co., Missouri in about 1839, he brought his wife Charlotte, his mother, and the two Read girls. Caroline and Sarah Read are probably daughters of Charlotte Potts first marriage.

      Charlotte Potts Gibbs died about 1851.

      2nd marriage:
      Gibbs, C J - Dulin, Janes Frances - Jan 24 1853

      1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 0; Image: 288.
      Name: Church J Gibbs
      Age in 1860: 63
      Birth Year: abt 1797
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1860: District 18, Callaway, Missouri
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Fulton
      Value of real estate: $2,000 $1,500
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Church J Gibbs 63, Gentleman
      Jane F Gibbs 34
      Mary C Gibbs 4
      Susan T Gibbs 2

      1870; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_764; Page: 340; Image: 235Name: Churchel J Gibbs
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797
      Age in 1870: 73
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1870: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Value of real estate: $1,600, $350
      Post Office: Fulton
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Churchel J Gibbs 73
      Jane F Gibbs 43, keeping house, Mo.
      Mary C Gibbs 13, dau, Mo.
      Julisa F Gibbs 7, son, Mo.
      Solomon Maguire 21, farm labor

      He made his will on Oct. 18, 1861 but it was never probated but was filed Dec. 23, 1875. On July 25, 1875 he was struck by lightning, and may have died from the effects of that.

      Weekly Missouri Statesman, July 23, 1875:
      Mr. C.J. Gibbs, an old and highly respected citizen of the county was considerably shocked by a stroke of lightning on Friday evening last at his residence near Fulton.

      His will was witnessed by B.F. Overton, my 3rd great grandfather, who was a cousin of Churchill Gibbs. B.F. Overton's mother was Sarah Gibbs.
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1853 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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