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- According to Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 2, page 442 Thomas Gibbs was born 23 Mar 1636 in Sandwich, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas Gibbs, Sr. of Sandwich, MA and an unknown mother who died on or after 1693 ("New England Marriage Prior to 1700," page 300).
NOTE: Some records show Thomas Gibbs, Jr.'s birth year as 1646 but that may be a mistake that was propagated through the Family Data Collection database in Provo, Utah. [Thanks to FAG member Melinda for pointing out the birth year discrepancy.]
On 23 Dec 1674 Thomas Gibbs married Alice Warren (1646-1732) in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Alice's grandfather was Richard Warren, one of the original Mayflower passengers.
According to "Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2" Alice Warren & Thomas Gibbs had the following children together:
1. Bethiah Gibbs (b. 10 Dec 1675; d. before 23 June 1725 (father's will))
2. Abigail Gibbs (b. ?; d. pre 19 Nov 1741 (husband's 2nd marriage)
3 Thomas Gibbs (b. 28 Jan 1679; d. after 9 May 1733 (father's estate)
4. Sarah Gibbs (b. circa 1682; d. 28 Oct 1716)
5. Cornelius Gibbs (b. ?; d. ?)
6. Warren Gibbs (b. circa 1689; d. after 9 May 1733 (father's estate)
7. Ebenezer Gibbs (b. ?; d. "beyond the sea" in June 1725)
8. Jabez Gibbs (b. ?; d. "beyond the sea" in June 1725)
According to "Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 2" Thomas Gibbs died in Sandwich, Massachusetts on 7 Jan 1732.
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