William Gibbard

William came from near Stratford, Warwickshire, England. He and his brother Timothy of Calladownhouse, near Coventry, both owned property at Tamworth. William was Representative in 1652, Secretary of New Haven Colony in 1657, and Assistant in 1661. He died in 1663; his will dated 6 August 1662 names nine children. William Gibbard lived near Stratford, Warwick Co., England, before immigrating to New England. He d. Aug 9, 1662. William Gibbard m. Anne Tapp, dau of Mr. Edmund Tapp; she d. 1701; she m. 2) Dec 7, 1665, Williams Andrews. William Gibbard & Anne Tapp had 10 children." references: New England Historical & Genealogical Register, vol 81, p. 124: "Early Probate Records of New Haven (Conn.)". Families of Ancient New Haven by Donald Lines Jacobus, vol. 3, p. 641.2 Will6 Aug 1662William Gibbard left a will dated 6 August 1662 that was written at New Haven, New Haven county, Connecticut, His will, dated Aug 6, 1662, bequeathed property left him by his uncle Cook in Tamworth, Warwickshire, England, to his eldest son Samuel; and his estate in New England to wife Anne and children Mary, Phebe, Sarah, Rebeckah, Timothy, and Abigail; mentions deceased dau Hester; also a legacy left to the children by their Tapp grandparents. Lieut. John Nash and James Bishop were appointed overseers of the New England estate; William's brother Timothy Gibbard of Calladownhouse, near Coventy, and Francis Smith of Stratford to be overseers of the estate in England. Inventory taken Apr 30, 1663 totaled 290 pounds, 7 shillings, and 6 pence..3 Death9 August 1662 William died on 9 August 1662 at New Haven, at New Haven county, at Connecticut. He was the "secretary" of the colony of New Haven.1 Family **An ne Tapp b. 1624, d. 1701Child 1. Rebecca Gibbard+ b. 26 Feb 1650, d. c 1688

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William Gibbard (bef. 1614 - 1662)

William Gibbard
Born before 6 Nov 1614 in Bearley, Warwickshire, Englandmap [uncertain]
Son of Richard Gibbard and [mother unknown]
Brother of John Gibbard, Tymothy Gibbard, Constance (Gibbard) Smith, Anne Gibbard, Susanna Gibbard and Ester Gibbard
Husband of Anne (Tapp) Andrews — married 1640 (to 9 Aug 1662) in Connecticutmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Hannah (Gibbard) Clark, Esther Gibbard, Mary (Gibbard) Horton, Phebe (Gibbard) Andrews, Sarah (Gibbard) Sanford, Rebecca (Gibbard) Yale, Samuel Gibbard, Timothy Gibbard, John Gibbard and Abigail (Gibbard) Goodyear
Died 9 Aug 1662 after age 47 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colonymap
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Biography

William, son of Richard and Juditn (____) Gibbard, he was baptised 6 Nov 1614 at Bearley. [1]

William GIBBARD [2][3][4][5] was baptized 6 Nov 1614, married Ann TAPP.

Marriage

ABT 1639 New Haven, New Haven, CT
Wife: Anna Tapp
Child: Rebecca Gibbards
William Gibbard of Newhaven wrote his will on 1 August 1662.[6] His inventory was approved on 30 April 1663.[6] It is mentioned that he had inventory in England.

Sources

↑ Bearley parish register, Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/10362223?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a22...
↑ Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 8, p 2031.
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 736. "William Gibbard."
↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 204.
↑ Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 1, p 40. "William Gibbard."
↑ 6.0 6.1 “New Haven Probate Records, Vol. 1-2, 1647-1703”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L92K-G9N5-K : 5 March 2021), New Haven, Connecticut, FHL microfilm 007626739, image 73-74. New Haven Probate Record, 1647-1687, Vol. 1, Part 1, page 121-122.
See also:

White, Almira Larkin. Ancestry of John Barber White and His Descendants (J.B. White, Kansas City Mo., 1913) Page 272.
Mindrum, Thomas L., The English Origin of William Gibbard of Bearley, Warwickshire, England, and his life in New Haven, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Nov 2023) Vol. 66, No. 2, Page 60.
Kirkman, Grace Goodyear. Genealogy of the Goodyear Family (Cubery & Co., San Fancisco, 1899) Page 59.
In his will he "mentions brother Lieutenant John Nash (who probably m. his wife's sister) and leaves land in Tamsworth. Warwickshire, England. He appoints Mr. Francis Smith, of Stratford-on-Avon. and Mr. Robert Newman to be overseers of his estate in England. His brother resided in Caladowne House, near Coventry, Warwickshire."