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Peter Gideon

Peter Gideon

Male 1751 - 1844  (92 years)

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  • Name Peter Gideon 
    Born 22 Mar 1750/51  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Feb 1844  Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I5659374553  Master Tree
    Last Modified 3 May 2011 

    Father Peter Heinrich Gideon,   b. 1726, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1777  (Age 51 years) 
    Family ID F7975189557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Catherine Ernst,   b. 12 Jan 1774, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1836, Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married BEF. 1788  Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. George W Gideon,   b. 9 Oct 1788, Taneytown, Carrol, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1880, Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Mary Gideon,   b. 4 Oct 1792, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1873, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +3. Henry Gideon,   b. 28 Sep 1798, Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1882, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +4. Sara L Gideon,   b. 10 Dec 1804, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880, Liberty, Seneca, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Elizabeth Gideon,   b. 1794
    +6. William Gideon,   b. 14 Jan 1796, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1875, Springville, Jackson, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2007 
    Family ID F5260037956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - BEF. 1788 - Loudoun, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 1844 - Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Peter's Ancestor, Peter Heinrich Gideon
      "Peter Heinrich Gideon of Bavaria in company with his wife and one year old son, Peter, started for the new world about 1749. The wife died en voyage but Peter Heinrich and his son, Peter, arrived safely at Philadelphia. Peter Heinrich Gideon remarried and had other children. Both father and son fought in the Revolutionary War. Peter Gideon located in Maryland but later removed to Loudoun County, Virginia where he followed farming until his death in 1844 at the age of 96 years. He had seven children, the oldest son being George."

      "Peter Gideon, his wife and son, Peter, emigrated from Holland before the Revolutionary War and settled in Loudon County, Virginia. Mrs. Gideon died aboard ship. Both Peter and his son served in the Revolutionary War.

      "The son, Peter, married Catherine McGlacoflin in 1755 [?] and they were the parents of ten children. Their son, George W. and wife moved to Ohio before 1820 settling in DeWill County [Dewitt County] before 1850."
      - Clinton 1835-1985, Dewitt County, Illinois 1839-1985; IL (Dewitt) HIS 1985, pp.295-296; Bloomington-Normal Genealogical Society Library, 201 E. Grove St., Bloomington, IL 61701; submitted by Mary Robb Kolp

  • Sources 
    1. [S5352489229] Sandra Brands, e-mail: seirls@aol.com.