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Sammy the fiddler Actually I'd have to say yes, as all Gibersons are descended from one man, who, oddly enough, wasn't a Giberson at'all. Samuel was a common name at the time old Sammy was 'a fiddlin' in the pale moon light out there under the pines. I haven't tried to work it out yet, but...

Even Bell-Bottom jeans make a comeback from time to time. :mrgreen: BK

Give me a break. I had to make my initial post somewhere, and this thread grabbed my attention. My 7th great grandmother was Mother Leeds, so watch out! :ghost: BK

Devil Shmevil Don't confuse the 'Shourds' house - not 'Shrouds' house - with the old homestead of Japhet and Deborah Leeds. The Shourds house was of a much later vintage. The location of the Japhet Leeds homestead has always been a carefully held local secret. We don't want what's left of the...

I had to look in a dictionary to see whether I had been insulted...lol But maybe the reference was to the prior post. BK

Time travelling We Gibersons around the Nacote creek were cutting down every red and white cedar in sight, so I guess I would have been a sawyer and mill-operator. But we farmed, fished, and dug clams as well. The early settlers in New jersey who found themselves living in the Mullica River...

Fast Billy Interesting article. Amongst the comments I noticed William Giberson referred to as 'fast Billy'. I have never heard this appellation before. As all Gibersons are related, I must claim William as kin, a nephew of my 5th great grandfather; although 'my' branch of the Giberson...