Gideon Gibson Jr.
b. circa 1721, d. February 1781
- Father: Gideon Gibson b. circa 1698
- Mother: Mary Browne b. say 1702
- Gideon Gibson Jr. was born circa 1721 in North Carolina.
- He married Mary McConnell circa 1741 in South Carolina.
- Gideon Gibson Jr. died in February 1781.
- According to Sellers' A History of Marion County, "Maurice Murfee, of the second generation, was a Colonel in the Revolution, and did valiant service for his country. He was an ardent Wig, of daring and reckless courage; he was a man of violent passion, so much so, as to lead him to the commission of violet and brutal acts; he killed his uncle [by marriage], Gideon Gibson, in a fit of anger, and for which he had no valid excuse or even palliation; he was a violent man through life, and finally died in prison for debt.”.
- Last Edited: 15 May 2011
Family: Mary McConnell
- William Gibson b. 15 September 1743
- Sarah Gibson b. 19 July 1744
- Gideon Gibson b. 12 March 1750
- Reuben Gibson b. 29 November 1751
- Mary Gibson b. 24 October 1752