Nicholas GIBSON
- Born: Abt 1649
- Marriage: possibly Mary or Deanna MARTIN
- Died: Hanover County, VA
Noted events in his life were:
• Timeline: New Kent County, VA formed from York County, 1654, New Kent County, VA.
• Land: 800 acres, 1658, New Kent County, VA. URL http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=272&last=&g_p=P4&collection=LO Patent Title Gibson, Nicholas. Publication 13 August 1658. Gen. note Gibson, Nicholas, (orphan of Thomas Gibson decd.) Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Note Location: New Kent County. Grantee(s): Gibson, Nicholas, (orphan of Thomas Gibson decd.). Description: 800 acres of marsh land. Be.g &c. by the high land of Nicholas Gibson to a little creek; then northerly down the creek to the river. Source: Land Office Patents No. 4, 1655-1664, p. 272 (Reel 4). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal Gibson, Nicholas. grantee. Gibson, Thomas Subject - Topical Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- New Kent County Subject -Geographic New Kent County (Va.) -- History -- 17th century Genre/Form Land grants -- Virginia -- New Kent County. Added Entry Virginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. Library of Virginia. Archives. System Number 000758038
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To all ye whereas ye now Know ye that I the said Samuel Mathews Esq Ye Give and grant unto Nicholas Gibson orphan of Thomas Gibson Deceased Eight hundred acres of marsh Land, lying and being in the County of New Kent, Bounded as followeth. Beginning at a point of wood at the lower End of the said Land running westerly 500 poles by the high Land of Nicholas Gibson to a little creek, then northerly down the creed to the River, then on the north and east side with the said River to the place Where it began. The said Land being due unto the said Nicholas - Gibson by and for the Transportaion of sixteen persons To Have Ye dated the 13th of August 1658. ------- August 1658 Gibson, Nicholas. grantee. NOTE Location: New Kent County. NOTE Grantee(s): Gibson, Nicholas, (orphan of Thomas Gibson decd.). NOTE Description: 800 acres of marsh land. Be.g &c. by the high land of Nicholas Gibson to a little creek; then northerly down the creek to the river. NOTE Gibson, Nicholas, (orphan of Thomas Gibson decd.) NOTE Source: Land Office Patents No. 4, 1655-1664, p. 272 (Reel 4). [See DATE 23 October 1669.Land Escheat]
23 October 1669 GRANTEE Blackey, Wm. grantee. NOTE Location: New Kent County. NOTE Description: 1300 acres on the South side of York river, beg.g at a creek called Tanke Queens Creek from thence bounding upwards on the river and sunken land. Adjoins land Geo. Gill. . NOTE (900 acres pt. thereof formerly granted to Tho. Gibson and since found to escheat.) NOTE Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 278 (Reel 6).
• Land: escheat land to uncle, 1669, New Kent County, VA. [does this mean Nicholas is deceased or just absent?]
23 October 1669 GRANTEE Blackey, Wm. grantee. NOTE Location: New Kent County. NOTE Description: 1300 acres on the South side of York river, beg.g at a creek called Tanke Queens Creek from thence bounding upwards on the river and sunken land. Adjoins land Geo. Gill. . NOTE (900 acres pt. thereof formerly granted to Tho. Gibson and since found to escheat.) NOTE Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 278 (Reel 6).
• Timeline: Hanover County, VA formed from New Kent County, 1720, Hanover County, VA.
Nicholas married possibly Mary or Deanna MARTIN.
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