Abel Gibson (1784)

Born 28 Jan 1784 in Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Achsah (Puffer) Gibson — married 4 Dec 1808 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Biography

Abel was a sergeant in the War of 1812.

Married Achsah Puffer, daughter of Phineas Puffer according to "John Gibson of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and His Descendants, 1634-1899." Achsah may be daughter of Daniel Puffer and Mary Balcom.

Entry for Sergt Abel Gibson p 122 sixth child of Rev. Stephen 112 and Rebecca (Puffer) Gibson, b. Ashby, Mass., Jan. 28, 1784; d. "out west" prior to 1828; m. Dec. 4, 1808, Achsah Puffer (b. Sudbury, Mass., Mar. 6, 1782, m. second, Aug. 17, 1828, Benjamin Brown of Stow, Mass.), dau. of Phineas and Mary Puffer of Sudbury (Phineas'; Samuel of Sudbury; Jabez of Sudbury; James of Braintree, Mass.)^[1]

Father of John Alexander Gibson.

Sources

1. ↑ https://archive.org/stream/johngibsoncambr00wilsgoog/johngibsoncambr00wilsgoog_djvu.txt

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GY-X13 : 3 November 2017), Abel Gibson, 28 Jan 1784; citing Birth, Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,697.

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRR-5YM : 4 November 2017), Abel Gibson and Achsa Puffer, 04 Dec 1808; citing Marriage, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 185,455.