Samuel Holloway GIBBONS

M, b. 7 June 1831, d. 3 December 1905
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     Samuel Holloway GIBBONS, son of John H. GIBBONS and Elizabeth HOLLOWAY, was born on 7 June 1831 in Autauga County, Alabama. He was a farmer in Autauga County.

Samuel married Mary Caroline HUNT, daughter of Henry Harrison HUNT and Sarah BURT, on 29 October 1851 in Autauga County, Alabama.1

Samuel Holloway GIBBONS bought a tract of land from Alfred A. WHITE circa 1858 in Autauga County, Alabama. They were brothers-in-law.2

Samuel began military service at age 31 on 29 May 1863 in Macon County, Alabama, when he enlisted as 1st Sgt. in Co. I, 61st Alabama Infantry, CSA. The regiment was formed in September 1863 and served in Battles' Brigade of Rodes' Division, Army of Northern Virginia. He was wounded in the thigh and never entirely recovered, however he never left the army until Lee's surrender.

Samuel married Martha A. CHAMBLISS on 4 October 1865 in Autauga County, Alabama.1 He witnessed the marriage of Jeffie Cleveland HUNT and Mary A. M. WEBB on 13 November 1904 in at home of Samuel H. Gibbons, J. P., Autauga County, Alabama.3

Samuel Holloway GIBBONS died on 3 December 1905 in Autauga County, Alabama, at age 74.4 He was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Last Edited=31 Oct 2021

Children of Samuel Holloway GIBBONS and Mary Caroline HUNT

Citations

  1. [S45] Autauga Genealogical Society, Marriage Records of Autauga.
  2. [S307] Autauga County Deeds: Deed Book DH, pg. 379.
  3. [S168] Autauga County Marriage Book: MB 12, pg. 288.
  4. [S18] Autauga Genealogical Society, Autauga Cemetery Records.

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