Brief Life History of Cynthia Duncan
When Cynthia Duncan Gibson was born on 13 December 1827, in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States, her father, William Gibson, was 32 and her mother, Tabitha Dickenson, was 23. She married Harvey Gilmer or Gray Long on 31 January 1850, in Russell, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Civil District 10, Washington, Tennessee, United States in 1900 and District 10, Grainger, Tennessee, United States in 1900. She died on 8 November 1900, in Washington, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (33)
- Cynthia Long in household of Harvey Long, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Cyntha D. Long - birth-name: Cythnia D Gibson
- Cynthia D Gibson Long, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1826–1898 Male
1827–1900 Female
Children (9)
1852–1917 Female
1854– Female
1854–1860 Female
1855– Female
1856–1887 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1795–1866 Male
1804–1888 Female
Siblings (12)
1821–1905 Female
1823– Male
1825–1886 Male
1827–1900 Female
1829–1915 Female
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 3
1835 · The Hermitage is Built
Age 8
1847 · Hollywood Cemetery Established
Age 20
Name Meaning
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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