Events
- Born
- 22 MAR 1750/511 source
- Died
- 5 Feb 1844 — Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, United States1 source
Parents
Family group sheet →- FatherPeter Heinrich Gideon1726 – 1777
- ChildPeter Gideon22 MAR 1750/51 – 5 Feb 1844
Family
Family group sheet →Married: BEF. 1788 — Loudoun, Virginia, United States
- FatherPeter Gideon22 MAR 1750/51 – 5 Feb 1844
- MotherMary Catherine Ernst12 JAN 1774 – 13 AUG 1836
- ChildGeorge W Gideon9 OCT 1788 – 7 MAY 1880
- ChildMary Gideon4 Oct 1792 – 28 Apr 1873
- ChildHenry Gideon28 Sep 1798 – 22 Nov 1882
- ChildSara L Gideon10 Dec 1804 – 1880
- ChildElizabeth Gideonb. 1794
- ChildWilliam Gideon14 Jan 1796 – 1 Nov 1875
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 Gide married 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 ha d 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