Mary Amanda Gibbs

Brief Life History of Mary Amanda

When Mary Amanda Gibbs was born on 18 January 1849, in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States, her father, William Gibbs, was 28 and her mother, Eliza Dana, was 35. She married Mahonri Moriancumer Bishop on 18 July 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She immigrated to Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in La Bell, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1902 and Inkom, Bannock, Idaho, United States for about 7 years. Her occupation is listed as obstetrician; she attended the millard stake academy at fillmore; r she assisted at the birth of nearly 500 babies, most of these were born in or around deseret, hinckley and oasis utah. in Utah, United States. She died on 16 April 1911, in Hinckley, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Inkom Cemetery, Inkom, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mahonri Moriancumer Bishop
1848–1910
Mary Amanda Gibbs
1849–1911
Marriage: 18 July 1868
Mary Frances Bishop
1869–1939
Erminnie Bishop
1871–1945
Nellie Eliza Bishop
1874–1943
Lula Amanda Bishop
1876–1963
Mahonri Moriancumer Bishop
1879–1879
Vesta Medora Bishop
1880–1945
Irene Bishop
1882–1974
Charles Lester Bishop
1884–1935
Henry Milo Bishop
1889–1962

Sources (35)

  • Mary A. Hillebrant in household of Leistie Or Leistir Hillebrant, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mary Bishop, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Mary Amanda Hildebrant, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964" (Mary Amanda Gibbs)

World Events (8)

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

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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