John GIBBS

1833 - 1862  (29 years)

• Name	John GIBBS
  Born	1833	Montgomery, Chatham, Georgia
  Gender	Male
  Military Event	Civil War - Confederate - 26th GA Inf, Co D: Pvt
  Served Civil War?	Y
  Military Flag	Y
  Died	24 Oct 1862	Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia
  Buried	Confederate Cemetery, Danville, Virginia
  Person ID	I35677	Main
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2010

  
  

  Family	Charity DAME,   b. 19 Jan 1834, Montgomery, Chatham, Georgia ,   d. 2 Oct 1891, Dupont, Clinch, Georgia  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F12526	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 24 Oct 1862 - Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Gibbs and his wife moved to Clinch County, GA, soon after the birth of their first child, and settled in the Magnolia district near where his wife's parents had settled near what was later known as Dame's Millpond. Mr. Gibbs enlisted April, 1862 in Co. "D", 26th Georgia Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A., as a private. On Aug. 24, 1862, he was admitted to Confederate General Hospital, Danville, VA., suffering from acute diarrhea from which he died Oct. 24, 1862. He was buried in the Confederate cemetery in Danville.