Gibson (Glover) Cemetery
2002
Link Road, Washington County, Tennessee. Turn onto Link Road off of Rock Springs Road. After crossing the Interstate, there is a pond on the left. An abandoned roadbed is beside the pond. On foot, follow the roadbed and you will come to the cemetery on the left about 2/10 mile. Cemetery is fenced, but very overgrown.
36º24.43.70N 082º35.32.94W; Elevation: 1794 ft.
NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENTS
Beard, N. L. 07 Mar 1853 06 Jun 1911 Age 56 yrs. 3 mos. 1 day
Depew, Cecil J. 14 Jan 1903 26 Mar 1912 Son of J. D. & Rusha Depew
Gibson, Amanda J. [No date] 12 Apr 1891 Age 61 y 7m 1 d
Gibson, Ambrose 06 Jul 1829 09 Jun 1889 Age 59 y 11 m 3 d
Gibson, Ambrose D. 09 Feb 1898 04 Mar 1898 Son of T. B. & R. A. Gibson
Gibson, David B. 17 Mar 1871 20 Nov 1897
Gibson, E. C. 25 Feb 1877 09 Mar 1898
Gibson, Glover Rice 23 Jan 1900 03 Mar 1982
Gibson, Rachel A. 17 Sep 1867 02 Jun 1940 [Same stone as Thomas B. Gibson]
Gibson, Thomas B. 06 Jun 1860 29 Oct 1903 [Same stone as Rachel A. Gibson]
Gibson, Thomas Jessie 07 Apr 1904 12 Dec 1953
Sampson, Mary 02 Jul 1859 20 Feb 1922 Wife of I. S. Sampson
Gibson, Isaac M. 17 Nov 1873 23 Dec 1895 Aged 22yrs, 7mo & 6days
[Only the bottom half of this broken stone remains. Information taken from census of cemetery in early 1970’s]
Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web June 2002 by Gary Sawyer and Donna Cox Briggs members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. Updated May 2015 by Donna Cox Briggs, Bob Shell, Jan Clark, Gordon M. Edwards, Bob and Betty Jane Hylton.
Copyrighted 2011 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.
Gibson (Glover) Cemetery
2015
Additional information:
1880 Washington Co, TN Census
#590 Gibson, Kisiah 62, Thos. B. 19, Mariah 9, Coralinch 7 (f)
#590 Gibson, Ambrose 51 (m), Amanda J. 50, Mary C. 20, Hannah E 19, Victoria J. 17 Delaina 15, Jerusha 14, Rachael A. 11, David B. 9, Isaac M. 6.
1870 Washington Co, TN Census
District 13
#68 Gibson, Kissiah 53, Mary A. 19, Samuel 17, Sarah E. 16, John A. 13, Unice H. 12, Thomas B. 10, Maria 6/12
#65 Gibson, Ambrose 41, Amanda J. 40, Mary C. 11, Hannah 9, Vicotia J. 7, Delcena 5, Jerusha 4, Rachel 3.
1860 Washington Co, TN Census
#547 Gibson, Ambrose 30, Amanda G. 30, Mary C. 10/12, Elizabeth 70, Hannah 33
#549 Gibson, David S. 33, Kissie 43, Mary A. 9, Samuel F. 7, Sarah E. 6, John A. 3, Wrice H. 2, James F.B. 1, Thomas B.K.D. 11/12
1850 Washington Co, TN Census
1929/1930 Gibson, David 64 b. VA, Elizabeth 61 b. PA, Nancy 29, Hannah 23, Ambrose 21, Francis 20, Samuel 16 [all children born in TN]
1930/1973 Gibson, David 27 b, TN, Keziah 29 b. TN
Washington County, Tennessee Death Record Abstracts 1908-1916, by Eddie M. Nikazy
Page 19 N.L. Beard, age: 58 years, born in Sullivan County, married, death cause: “Cancer,” died in Dallas, Texas on 6 Jun 1911, record (1908-12) : 92298
Page 80 Cecil Depew, age: 9 years and 2 months, death cause: “diabetes”, died at Fall branch on 26 Mar 1912, record (1908-12): 93144