John Gibson Of Cambridge, Massachusetts: And His Descendants, 1634-1899 (1900) - Hardcover

by Mehitable Calef Coppenhagen Wilson (Author)

John Gibson of Cambridge, Massachusetts: And His Descendants, 1634-1899 is a genealogical book written by Mehitable Calef Coppenhagen Wilson and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Gibson family, beginning with John Gibson's arrival in Massachusetts in 1634 and tracing his descendants up until the late 19th century. The book contains detailed information on the lives of John Gibson and his descendants, including their occupations, marriages, and children. It also includes biographical sketches of prominent members of the family, such as John Gibson's grandson, Captain James Gibson, who fought in the Revolutionary War. In addition to genealogical information, the book provides insights into the social and cultural history of Massachusetts during the time period covered. It discusses the role of the Gibson family in the development of Cambridge and the surrounding area, as well as their involvement in important historical events such as the American Revolution. Overall, John Gibson of Cambridge, Massachusetts: And His Descendants, 1634-1899 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts or the genealogy of the Gibson family. It provides a detailed and well-researched account of the family's history and contributions to the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.