Meribah GIBBS

Abt 1595 - Abt 1664  (69 years)

• Name	Meribah GIBBS
  Birth	Abt 1595	Norwich, Norfolk, England
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	1960574
  Reference Number	1988146
  Reference Number	60
  WWW	https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Gibbs-372
  Death	Abt 1664	Martha's Vineyard, West Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
  Person ID	I438	Gummer
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	John GIBBS,   b. 1565   d. 1608, Frenze, Norfolk, England (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Alice ELMY,   b. Abt 1574, England d. 1658, England (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John FOLGER,   b. Abt 1593, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. Abt 1660, Nantucket, Dukes (now Nantucket), Massachusetts (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	1609	Norwich, Norfolk, England
  Children	1. Joanna FOLGER + 2. Peter FOLGER,   b. Abt Apr 1617, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 1690, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony (Age 72 years)   3. Ruth FOLGER,   b. Aft 1617, Diss, Norfolk, England   4. Mary FOLGER,   b. 1622, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 18 Jul 1685, Southold, Suffolk, New York (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2024

  
  

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  Gibbs-1595 and Gibbs-372 are not ready to be merged because: The death dates and locations are too far off. More research needs to be done.

  
  

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  {{Puritan Great Migration}} ==Biography==That she was the daughter of John Folger of Freudes Hall, Norfolk, is proved by his 1609 will in which he mentioned his daughter, "Merraba Folger."G. Andrews Moriarty, "Miscellaneous Records of Various Families," in ''NEHGR,'' 86 (1932):257 She signed a deed 27 February 1662."Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89Z8-T3R9?cc=2106411&wc=MCB2-FP8%3A361612601%2C361622101 : 22 May 2014), Dukes > Deeds 1641-1713 vol 1-2 > image 193 of 445; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts. Per Southold Connections, she died in 1664 & was buried next to her husband on Tower Hill in Martha's Vineyard.Southold Connections, by Judy Jacobson, publ. 2009 18 October 1664- The sale of her estate was on this date and handled by her son Peter. Her estate was purchased by Thomas Mayhew."Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9Z8-T7Q9?cc=2106411&wc=MCB2-FP8%3A361612601%2C361622101 : 22 May 2014), Dukes > Deeds 1641-1713 vol 1-2 > image 353 of 445; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts. 18 Oct 16___ == Sources == See also:* https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=141145774 NOTE: No headstone*William C. Folger, ''The Folger Family,'' New England Historical and Genealogical Register, New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Albany, NY, Vol. 16 (1862), [https://archive.org/details/newenglandhistor016wate/page/268/mode/2up pp. 269-279].