She was under the age of eighteen when her father made his 15 December 1718 Chowan County will, proved July 1719, by which he gave her and each of her six siblings 150 acres. He married Mary Brown sometime before 22 October 1728 when they sold 150 acres "bounded according to the Will of William Brown Gentl decd.". He acquired over one thousand acres of land in present-day Halifax County, North Carolina, and on the north side of the Roanoke River in Northampton County. He purchased 200 acres in what was then Chowan County on the south side of the Roanoke River on 24 July 1721. Gideon1 Gibson, born say 1695, settled near the Roanoke River in North Carolina about 1720. 3, 2005), the parents of Gideon1 Gibson emigrated from England to Virginia in the early 1690s. According to professor Lloyd Johnson (personal communication, Jan. ![]() The following information about Gideon Gibson and his black father (Gideon1 Gibson) is taken from the Ratliff-Smith Genealogy Web site, accessed Dec. Gideon Gibson and His Black Father Gideon Gibson the Progenitor
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