DOB/DOD: July 24, 1842 (Sharon, CT) – May 29, 1917 (Winsted, CT); 74 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Mary Flannagan (1847-1910).CHILDREN: Two sons, Wilber A. (1876-1878) and William H. (1885-?). Four daughters, Bertha E. Gibbs Alling (1871-?), Blanche Gibbs Boorom (1884-1955), Alice Gibbs Brothwell (1881-1962), and Anna Gibbs Eaton (1888-1978).ENLISTMENT: August 8, 1862UNIT: 19th Connecticut Infantry,Continue reading “SERGEANT WESLEY GIBBS; ARMY”
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