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Isaac Gibson

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Isaac Gibson

Birth
Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 Dec 1811 (aged 66)
Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Minuteman in the Revolution

Isaac Gibson was born November 28, 1745 in Lunenburg, MA, the son of Isaac and Keziah (Johnson) Gibson. In the Revolution Isaac was one of five Gibsons that were Minutmen from Fitchburg at the time of the Lexington fight in 1775, Isaac's brother John was killed at Bunker Hill. He married 1st, Lois Samson, of Bolton, MA, by whom he had four children. Lois died in Fitchburg, MA, June 17, 1782. Isaac married 2nd, Ruth Eaton the daughter of John and Mary (McIntire) Eaton of Jaffrey, NH, and moved to Rindge, NH, in 1783. Isaac and Ruth resided in the south-west part of Rindge and they had seven children. Isaac died December 6, 1811 of Spotted Fever. The outbreak of this disease in 1811 and 1812 was fatal to many in this locality.

Children by 1st marriage, born in Fitchburg, MA

Hannah, died young
Joel, died young
Sarah, b. 1776
Lois, b. 1781

Children by 2nd marriage, born in Rindge, NH

Isaac, b. Aug. 4, 1783
Ruth, b. May 22, 1786, d. 1812
Israel, b. Sep. 15, 1789
Patty, b. Oct. 1, 1791
John, b. Apr. 4, 1794
twins
Catherine, b. Aug. 13, 1796
Nathaniel, b. Aug. 13, 1796
Minuteman in the Revolution

Isaac Gibson was born November 28, 1745 in Lunenburg, MA, the son of Isaac and Keziah (Johnson) Gibson. In the Revolution Isaac was one of five Gibsons that were Minutmen from Fitchburg at the time of the Lexington fight in 1775, Isaac's brother John was killed at Bunker Hill. He married 1st, Lois Samson, of Bolton, MA, by whom he had four children. Lois died in Fitchburg, MA, June 17, 1782. Isaac married 2nd, Ruth Eaton the daughter of John and Mary (McIntire) Eaton of Jaffrey, NH, and moved to Rindge, NH, in 1783. Isaac and Ruth resided in the south-west part of Rindge and they had seven children. Isaac died December 6, 1811 of Spotted Fever. The outbreak of this disease in 1811 and 1812 was fatal to many in this locality.

Children by 1st marriage, born in Fitchburg, MA

Hannah, died young
Joel, died young
Sarah, b. 1776
Lois, b. 1781

Children by 2nd marriage, born in Rindge, NH

Isaac, b. Aug. 4, 1783
Ruth, b. May 22, 1786, d. 1812
Israel, b. Sep. 15, 1789
Patty, b. Oct. 1, 1791
John, b. Apr. 4, 1794
twins
Catherine, b. Aug. 13, 1796
Nathaniel, b. Aug. 13, 1796

Gravesite Details

Grave Marker Error: The Descendants of John Gibson and History of Rindge NH state Isaac died Dec. 6, 1811 not 1815, during the Spotted Fever outbreak that was prevalent at this time.



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  • Created by: CapnKen
  • Added: Apr 3, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88029202/isaac-gibson: accessed ), memorial page for Isaac Gibson (28 Nov 1745–6 Dec 1811), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88029202, citing Meeting House Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by CapnKen (contributor 47729617).