Born in Ireland
Daughter of Alexander Irwin I
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Margaret (Irwin) Rodgers, John Irwin, Jane (Irwin) Brunson, Charles Irwin, Ann (Irwin) Gould, Alexander Irwin and Thomas Irwin
Wife of
Daniel Gibbs
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Sarah Margaret (Gibbs) Turner and Mary Elizabeth Gibbs
Died
at age 78
in Lawrence, Illinois, United States
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Biography
Rebecca was born in 1814. She died in 1893 at the age of 78.
Spouse: Daniel Gibbs 1820 - 1892. Findagrave #259198526
Children:
1. Sarah Margaret Gibbs 1848 - 1926
- Married Samuel Robert Turner 1839 - 1902
- Findagrave #259196890
2. Thomas A. Gibbs 1849 - 1950
- Married Esther F. Brooks 1852 - 1870
- Married Ann E. Brooks 1850 - 1918
- Esther & Ann were sisters
3. Mary Elizabeth Gibbs 1853 - 1930
- Findagrave #259198995
Sources
- Rebecca is buried at the Gibbs Cemetery in Saint Francisville, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA. Her page lists and has links to her spouse, 2 children. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33295033/rebecca-gibbs#add-to-vc
- Rebecca: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHMK-SZ9 Lists her parents, 13 siblings, spouse, 3 children, 13 sources/notes.
- 1850 Census: Rebecca Gibbs. Age: 36. Married, white, female. Home in 1850: Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1814 in Ireland. Household members: Daniel Gibbs, 30 (IL). Rebecca Gibbs, 36 (Ireland). Sarah Gibbs, 1 (IL). Thomas A. Gibbs, 1 month (IL). Francis M. Thorn, 10 (IL). Amelia Enlow, 6 (IL).
- 1855 Illinois State Census: Daniel Gibbs. Lawrence, Illinois. Number in family: 6.
- 1860 Census: Rebecca Gibbs. Age: 45. Married. Home in 1860: Denison Township, Lawrence, Illinois. Household members: Joseph Ramsey, 45 (IN). Mary Ramsey, 38 (IN). Aaron Ramsey, 21 (IN). Celia E. Ramsey, 16 (IL). William Ramsey, 14 (IL). Hester A. Ramsey, 9 (IL). Martha J. Ramsey, 5 (IL). Daniel Gibbs, 41 (IL). Rebecca Gibbs, 45 (Ireland). Sarah M. Gibbs, 11 (IL). Thomas Gibbs, 9 (IL). Mary E. Gibbs, 7 (IL). Martha J. Rogers, 26 (Canada). Note: Does not list relationship to head of household.
- 1870 Census: Rebecca Gibbs. Age: 54. Married. Home in 1870: Denison Township, Lawrence, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1816 in Ireland. Household members: Daniel Gibbs, 50 (IL). Rebecca Gibbs, 54 (Ireland). Sarah Gibbs, 21 (IL). Thomas Gibbs, 19 (IL). Mary Gibbs, 17 (IL).
- 1880 Census: Rebecca Gibbs. Age: 65. Married. Home in 1880: Denison Township, Lawrence, Illinois. Birth date/place: 1815 in Ireland. Parent's birthplace: Ireland. Household members: Daniel Gibbs, 60 (IL). Rebecca Gibbs, 65 (Ireland). Sarah Gibbs, 31 (IL). Mary Gibbs, 26 (IL).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
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