REBEKAH GIBSON (FUQUA)

REBEKAH³ GIBSON (DELILAH² HUDGENS, ROBERT¹)

She married JOSEPH COL. FUQUA.

Notes for JOSEPH COL. FUQUA:

Robert Hudgins: Deed Book 1, Amelia County, Virginia, pg. 223. William Evans, Blacksmith, of Caroline County, Virginia to Robert Hudgins, Planter. Dated 21 March 1739. Consideration 15 pounds. Wit: Henry Anderson, Samuel Scott, and Jesse Scott. 300 acres, being whole tract patent by said William Evans on 13 October 1736, bounded in part by William Gates’ lower cor. next Pruits Creek near a small rocky branch, William Austin’s line, line of William Fuqua, alias Bentley, and lines of William Hendrick and William Gates. Deed ackn by William Evans and ordered recorded at Court held 25 March 1739. From: Gibson Jefferson McConnaughey. Deed Book 1, Amelia County, Virginia Deeds 1735-1743 Bonds 1735-1741. Amelia: Mid-South Publishing Co., 1981

William Fuqua mentioned in the deed is Joseph Fuqua’s father. Notice also, William Hendrick is mentioned in the deed. Robert Hudgens would marry William Hendrick’s widow, Martha Parker.

Children of REBEKAH GIBSON and JOSEPH FUQUA are:

i.    JOSEPH JR⁴ FUQUA, b. 1771; d. 1820.

ii.    GABRIEL FUQUA, b. 1774; d. 1823, Davidson County TN.

iii.    ROBERT FUQUA, b. 1775.

iv.    WILLIAM FUQUA, b. 1776; d. 1857, Robertson County TN.

v.    MARTHA “PATSEY” FUQUA, m. PHILLIP THOMAS.

vi.    JAMES HENRY FUQUA, b. 1786; d. 1837, Trigg County KY.