DINWIDDIE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Gibbs Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Gibbs graveyard:
                  1936 Aug.
                  Research made by Mamie Fraser

Cemetery Location:  2 miles east of Dinwiddie, Virginia, on Route #626; thence 
                    south 3.7 miles on Route #660; thence west about 50 yards on 
                    private road.
                    Dinwiddie County


DATE:

1908.

OWNERS:

Mrs. Mamie Gibbs Birdsong. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

The burying ground is enclosed with a woven wire fence and markers are at each 
grave.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions are to be found on the tombstones:


John Absalom Gibbs
C.G.
1 Va. Reg.
Husband of Mattie E. Gibbs
Born 1838
Died March 12th, 1908
Aged 70 years
At Rest


Mattie Eliza Gibbs
Widow of John Absalom Gibbs
Born April 8, 1838
Died October 25, 1915
Blessed is the dead
Which die in the Lord.






SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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