Third Generation


20. Susanna HARRISON was born on 22 March 1811 in Estill County, Kentucky.11,14 She died on 23 May 1879 at the age of 68 in Madison County, Kentucky. She was buried in Silver Creek Cemetery, Berea, Madison County, Kentucky.

Transcript of Mortality Records, Kentucky, 1880:
Susanah Gabbard
Female, 68 years, married, b. KY. Father b. TN, mother b. NC.
Died Madison County, May 1880
Lived in county, 68 years.

Susanna HARRISON and Peter E. GABBARD were married on 22 October 1831 in Clay County, Kentucky.4,14,15 Peter E. GABBARD, son of Henry GABBARD and Barbara HUNSUCKER, was born on 25 February 1800 in Burke County, North Carolina.14,15 He died on 17 June 1885 at the age of 85 in Owsley County, Kentucky.14,15 He was buried in Silver Creek Cemetery, Berea, Madison County, Kentucky.

1840 Census. Clay Co, KY
Peter "Gibbard". 2m -5, 2m 5-10, 1m 40-50. 1f under 5, 1f 20-30.

30 Jan 1847. Kentucky Land Grant. 50 acres on Buffalo Creek, Owsley Co, was surveyed for Peter Gabbard.

1850 Census. Owsley Co, KY, Hh 62
Peter Gabbard, age 50, farmer, b. NC
Susan, 39, b. KY
Elisha 15. Henry 13. Margaret 12. John 10. Mathias 8. Lewis 6. Thomas 5. William R. 4, and Sophia, age 1.

1860 Census. Boonville, Owsley Co KY
Peter Gabbard, age 60, b. NC
Susanah, age 49
Mathias 20. Lewis 18. Thomas B. 17. William R. 15. Sophia 12. Henry, age 2.

Peter Gabbard enlisted as a Private. in the Union Army - Co D, 8th Regt of the Kentucky Infantry.

1870 Census. Kavanaugh, Jackson, Ky, Hh 1
Lewis C. Gabbard, 29. Ellender B., 24
William R., 2. John H., age 4 months
Peter E. Gabbard, age 70
Susannah, age 59

1880 Census. Glade, Madison, KY, Hh 49
L. C. Gabbard, age 38. Elender, 34, wife
Wm. R., 11, son. John H., 10, son. Barrett H., 8, son. Malinda, 6, dau. Susan, 2, dau. Frederick, 1, son
Peter E., age 80, Father

[Ira Gabbert says Peter died in Berea, Madison Co KY.]

Susanna HARRISON and Peter E. GABBARD had the following children:

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Elisha W. GABBARD.

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Henry GABBARD15,16 was born in 1835 in Madison County, Kentucky.15,17

Married in 1859 to Mary Ann Harrison,. [Possibly the daughter of Thomas Harrison & Lucinda Lakes?]

1880 Census. Kavanaugh Precinct, Jackson Co KY, Hh 330
Henry Gabbard, 45. Mary, 42, wife. Thomas, 16, son.


BEREA CITIZEN, published Weekly, Owsley Co KY
13 Aug 1903 Henry C. Gabbard, Sr. age 69 years, died Tuesday morning, Aug 4 of heart failure. He had been a sufferer for several months. He was a soldier of the Civil War belonging to Company A, 47th Volunteer Infantry.

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Margaret GABBARD15 was born in 1838 in Kentucky.17 She died on 22 February 1912 at the age of 74 in Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

Married William Helton.

Kentucky Death Certificate #5453
Margaret Helton died 22 Feb 1912 in Brodhead, Rockcastle Co, KY. No physician was in attendance and it was supposed she died of pneumonia. She was born in Kentucky in 1836 and married. Her father was Peter Gabbard; her mother Susie Harrison. She was buried Negro Creek on the 23rd of Feb. Dovided Webb was the informant.

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John H GABBARD.

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Mathias J. GABBARD15 was born in 1842 in Kentucky.15,17

Married Edith Harrison.

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Lewis Cox GABBARD.

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Thomas B. GABBARD was born in 1845 in Kentucky.17 He died about 1864 at the age of 19 in Civil War.15

Parents filed for his Civil War Pension in 1873 - listed as Susannah and Peter E. Gabbard. See Ancestry database. Thomas B. Gabbard - Served in Co D, 8th KY Infantry.

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William Riley GABBARD.

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Martha Ann Sophia GABBARD15 was born in 1849 in Kentucky.15,17

Married Winfield Scott Blanton, 10 Oct 1864, Jackson Co, KY. Name on marriage record was Martha Ann Sophia Gabbard.