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About Elizabeth Garretson

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36905044/elizabeth-garretson updated:

Elizabeth Gibbs Garretson
BIRTH
22 Jan 1786
Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
DEATH
3 Oct 1869 (aged 83)
New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, USA
BURIAL
Old North New Paris Cemetery
New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, USA
MEMORIAL ID 36905044 ·

Elizabeth Gibbs was the daughter of Reverand John Gibbs and Rebecca Connelly. Her Father, the Reverend John Gibbs was a Revolutionary Soldier #S-8556NC, and a Methodist Minister. Elizabeth's parents are buried at Obeth Methodist Church Cemetery, Burke County, North Carolina.

Elizabeth was also the First Wife of Alexander Penland. Alexander Penland was born, 22 Dec 1782 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died by drowning, 28 Aug 1820 in Jefferson Township, Preble County, Ohio.

Elizabeth and Alexander had the following children:

  1. Alfred Milton Penland (1806-1871)
  2. Andrew Penland (1807-1899)
  3. Absolem Penland (1808-1899)
  4. Albert Penland (1809-1892)
  5. Ambrose Asberry Penland (1811-1891)
  6. Acenith Penland (1812-????)
  7. William M Penland (1813-1896)
  8. Rebecca Penland (1815-1893)
  9. John Penland (1817-1863)
  10. James R Penland (1819-????)
  11. Anna Alexander Penland (1820-1822)

After Alexander Penland's death, Elizabeth married her Second Husband, Gideon Garretson on 25 Jan 1830. Gideon had children from a previous marriage, and together he and Elizabeth had one more child:

Celia Jane Garretson (1831-1892)

Bio by: Lorraine


age 83y 8m 10d wife of G. Garretson

Elizabeth Gibbs was the daughter of Reverand John Gibbs and Rebecca Connelly. Her Father, the Reverend John Gibbs was a Revolutionary Soldier #S-8556NC, and a Methodist Minister. Elizabeth's parents are buried at Obeth Methodist Church Cemetery, Burke County, North Carolina.

Elizabeth was also the First Wife of Alexander Penland. Alexander Penland was born, 22 Dec 1782 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died by drowning, 28 Aug 1820 in Jefferson Township, Preble County, Ohio.

Elizabeth and Alexander had the following children:

Alfred Milton Penland (1806-1871) Andrew Penland (1807-1899) Absolem Penland (1808-1899) Albert Penland (1809-1892) Ambrose Asberry Penland (1811-1891) Acenith Penland (1812-????) William M Penland (1813-1896) Rebecca Penland (1815-1893) John Penland (1817-1863) James R Penland (1819-????) Anna Alexander Penland (1820-1822)

After Alexander Penland's death, Elizabeth married her Second Husband, Gideon Garretson on 25 Jan 1830. Gideon had children from a previous marriage, and together he and Elizabeth had one more child:

Celia Jane Garretson (1831-1892)

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Elizabeth Garretson's Timeline

1786
January 23, 1786
Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, United States
1806
March 25, 1806
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1807
April 13, 1807
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
1808
June 1, 1808
Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
June 1, 1808
Reems Creek, Buncombe County, NC, United States
1809
October 9, 1809
Morgan, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1811
February 1, 1811
Jefferson, Preble County, Ohio
1812
July 11, 1812
Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, USA
1813
September 15, 1813
Preble County, Ohio, United States