Brief Life History of Cynthia B.
When Cynthia B. Gibbs was born on 16 October 1849, in Jackson, Arkansas, United States, her father, Brazeal B Gibbs, was 39 and her mother, Nancy T. Heffington, was 38. She had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Sabastian Glass. She lived in Arkansas, United States in 1870 and Chalk Bluff Township, Clay, Arkansas, United States in 1880. She died on 3 February 1888, in Clay, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Rector, Clay, Arkansas, United States.
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- Cynthia Gibbs in household of Brageale Gibbs, "United States Census, 1850"
- Cynthia Gibbs in household of B B Gibbs, "United States Census, 1860"
- Cyntha B Gibbs in household of Nancy Gibbs, "United States Census, 1870"
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World Events (6)
1861
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English: from the common medieval personal name Gibb (see Gibb ), a pet form of Gilbert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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