When Beda A "Beady" Gibson was born on 15 August 1843, in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States, his father, Lewis F Gibson, was 52 and his mother, Elizabeth Ruth Butcher, was 38. He married Sophia Elizabeth Boxley in October 1865, in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Columbus, Johnson, Missouri, United States in 1880. In 1880, at the age of 37, his occupation is listed as farmer. He died on 6 January 1898, in Odessa, Lafayette, Missouri, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Odessa Cemetery, Washington Township, Lafayette, Missouri, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1845: Mercer, Missouri, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Mercer, Missouri, United States of America
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English: from the Middle English and Older Scots personal name Gibb (a pet form of Gilbert) + son, hence ‘son of Gibb’. The name is very common in Ireland, having arrived in that country in the 17th century. It is also occasionally adopted for Ó Gibealláin, see Giblin .
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