Individual Details
Caroline Sophronia Gibbs
(24 Sep 1838 - 11 Jul 1900)
Events
| Birth | 24 Sep 1838 | Glenburn, Penobscot, Maine | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1840 | Glenburn, Penobscot, Maine |  |  | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1850 | Glenburn, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Bradford, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Marriage Intention | 6 Oct 1864 | Old Town, Penobscot, Maine - Henry A. Pratt | | ||
| Marriage | 17 Oct 1864 | Old Town, Penobscot, Maine - Henry A. Pratt | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1870 | Old Town, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Old Town, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Main Street, Old Town, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Death | 11 Jul 1900 | ||||
| Burial | Forest Hill Cemetery, Old Town, Penobscot, Maine |
Families
| Spouse | Henry A. Pratt (1834 - 1895) |
| Child | Helen N. Pratt (1866 - 1957) |
| Child | Susan C. Pratt (1864 - 1953) |
| Child | Henry Pratt (1873 - 1873) |
| Father | William H. Gibbs (1812 - 1888) |
| Mother | Martha Ann Smith (1810 - 1879) |
| Sibling | Elisha Williams Gibbs (1840 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Abial S. Gibbs (1842 - 1845) |
| Sibling | Ann Martha Gibbs (1844 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Wellington S. Gibbs (1845 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Rebecca M. Gibbs (1847 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann Gibbs (1849 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Sarah Greeley Gibbs (1850 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Eliza A. Gibbs (1856 - 1925) |
Notes
Census
The household of William H. Gibbs included 4 persons: 1 white male aged 20-29 [William - age 28]; 1 white female under age 5 [Caroline - age 1]; 1 white female aged 10-14 [unidentified]; and 1 white female aged 20-29 [Martha - age 30]. One person in the family was employed in agriculture.Census
Caroline Gibbs was enumerated in the household of William H. Gibbs [father], age 19, female, was born in Maine, and had attended school within the year.Census
Caroline S. Gibbs was enumerated in the household of Wm. H. Gibbs [father], age 21, female, teacher at school, and was born in Maine.Marriage
They were married by Thomas P. Kingsbury, Justice of the Peace.Census
Caroline Pratt was enumerated in the household of Henry A. Pratt [husband], age 30, female, white, keeping house, and was born in Maine.Census
Caroline G. Pratt, white, female, age 41, wife, married, keeping house, born in Maine, father born in Maine, and mother born in Maine.Census
Caroline G. Pratt was enumerated as head of household, white, female, date of birth was Sept 1838, age 61, widowed, mother of 4 children with 2 still living as of the census date, born in Maine, father born in Maine, mother born in Maine, can read, can write, can speak English, and home is owned free of mortgage. The other members of her household were Helen N. Pratt (daughter), Susan C. Pratt (daughter), and Anne M. Gibbs (sister).Endnotes
1. 1840 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, Town of Glenburn, p. 128 [stamped], line 7, William H. Gibbs household; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 June 2020); NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls.
2. 1850 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, Town of Glenburn, 616, dwelling 70, family 72, line 29, Caroline Gibbs; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, 1009 rolls.
3. 1860 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, Town of Bradford, p. 49, dwelling 359, family 361, line 40, Caroline S. Gibbs; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls.
4. Ruth Gray, editor, Vital Records of Old Town, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society, Special Publication No. 26 (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1997), 253.
5. Ruth Gray, editor, Vital Records of Old Town, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society, Special Publication No. 26 (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1997), 253.
6. "Maine Marriage Records 1713-1937 [database online]," Ancestry.com, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 May 2020), digital image, "Record of a Marriage Copied from old records," Pratt/Gibbs; citing Maine State Archives, Pre-1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 85.
7. 1870 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Old Town, p. 22, dwelling 147, family 161, line 38, Caroline Pratt; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 20 May 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls.
8. 1880 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Old Town, enumeration district (ED) 16, p. 1, dwelling 2, family 2, line 5, Caroline G. Pratt; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 May 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls.
9. 1900 U.S. census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Old Town, enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet no. 12 B, dwelling 171, family 222, line 97, Caroline G. Pratt; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 May 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, 1854 rolls.