John Bannister Gibson

Biography

John Bannister Gibson was born in 1780 and lived a life of some prominence during the early American period. He passed away in 1853 at the age of 73, leaving behind a record of his years in the historical documents of his time.

Though the location of his burial remains uncertain, Gibson's memory is preserved in historical records and the Old Graveyard where he is believed to rest. His life spanned the transformative decades from the Revolution through the nation's early growth.