When Mary Gibbs was born on 26 June 1809, in Lisle, Broome, New York, United States, her father, Benjamin Gibbs, was 31 and her mother, Ada Hubbard, was 29. She married Nahum Bigelow about 12 December 1826, in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1880. In 1880, at the age of 71, her occupation is listed as housekeeping. She died on 19 April 1888, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Saint George City Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
English: from the common medieval personal name Gibb (see Gibb ), a pet form of Gilbert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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Possible Related NamesAutobiography of MARY GIBBS BIGELOW (1809-1888) (Wife of Nahum Bigelow) Mary Gibbs, daughter of Benjamin Gibbs and Adobe Hubbard, was born 26 Jun 1809, Lisle Broom Co, N.Y., 2nd daughter and 3rd chi …
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