Gideon Gilpin and Susanna James

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Husband Gideon Gilpin ¹

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           Born: 4 Dec 1738 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Aug 1825 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Joseph Gilpin (1704-1792) 2 3 4
         Mother: Mary Caldwell (      -      ) 2 3 4

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Sarah Gregg (      -      ) 1 - 1 Dec 1762 1

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Wife Susanna James ¹

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           Born: 20 Apr 1749 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Oct 1823 5
         Buried: 

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         Father: Joseph James (1709-1772) 6
         Mother: Hannah Hickman (1715-1806) 6

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   Other Spouse: Jacob Hoopes (      -      ) 5

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Gideon Gilpin

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He was an innkeeper in Birmingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, near Chadds Ford, his house being headquarters of Lafayette, just before the battle of Brandywine. The Marquis, when visiting the scene in 1825, found Gideon on his death bed and greeted him affectionately.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 431.

2 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 570.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 427.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 338.

5 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 612.

6 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600, 612.