Mrs. Catharine Gibbs

GIBBS

Posted By: Linnie Howell (email)
Date: 4/22/2005 at 22:37:18

GIBBS, Catharine, Mrs., widow of John Gibbs, Sec. 36; he was born in 1818 in Ireland and died Dec. 10, 1862 in West Union. She was born May 1, 1834, in Ireland. They were married Dec. 3d, 1855. She came to Prairie Du Chien in 1850; the same year, removed to Hannibal, Mo.; in 1855 came to West Union. She owns 1220 acres of land valued at $30 per acre. Had three children, two living - Mary E. and Annie. She is a member of the Roman Catholic Church.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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