Penelope Gibbs
1788–1872 (Age 84)
Madison Co., Va.
The Life of Penelope
When Penelope Gibbs was born in 1788, her father, Edward Churchill Gibbs, was 23 and her mother, Mary Judith Richardson, was 37. She married Richard Rixey on 2 November 1815. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Fauquier, Virginia, United States in 1850. She died in 1872, at the age of 84.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1776–1842Male
1788–1872Female
2 November 1815
Fauquier, Virginia
(10)
1816–Male
1818–Female
1820–Female
1822–Female
1823–1893Female
+5 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1765–1846Male
1751–Female
(9)
1784–1854Female
1788–1872Female
1785–Female
1796–1865Male
1796–1836Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
Age 0
Age 0
Age 24
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
- Penelope Rixey in household of Ducater B Hall, "United States Census, 1850"
- Penlope Gibbs, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
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