Jacob
GIBBS
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Born: 25 June 1704 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Jacob married Martha HOWE abt. 1724 in Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha HOWE was born 15 March 1705 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA. Martha died 27 April 1747 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. Martha was the child of John HOWE and Elizabeth WOOLSEN.
Jacob GIBBS died 17 October 1777 in Sutton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Martha HOWEMarriage date: abt. 1724
Marriage place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Martha HOWE was the child of John HOWE and Elizabeth WOOLSEN
Children of Jacob GIBBS and Martha HOWE
Jacob GIBBSDied: 15 February 1817, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 170425 June 1704
Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1730 Birth of ChildJacob GIBBS was born 4 January 1730, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob was 25 years old.
1747 Death of Spouse/PartnerMartha HOWE died 27 April 1747, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Death — 177717 October 1777
Sutton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 73.
Record added: 6/6/2019 5:54:03 PM
Last updated: 5/31/2026 4:55:56 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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