>>I would be so very grateful for any assistance and/or guidance anyone can >>provide me. >> >>My great great grandfather, EPHRAIM H. GIBSON is first shown in the 1820 >>Broome County census. He died there in 1840 >> >>I have been unable to determine his parentage or from whence he came. >> >>He was married to HANNAH HOWARD, whos family pedigree I have (She the daughter of NATHAN HOWRD and EUNICE MINER, >>Their daughter LYDIA was married to MARSHALL DELANO, daughter EUPHRALIA >>married to JEFFERSON RANSOM. I have no info re EPHRAIM FRANKLIN GIBSON (m. >>Elizabeth), ELEANOR, or ALMA DORTHLA. Son OSCAR H. died yung. Their son >>WILLIAM HARRISON GIBSON was my great grandfather. >> >>William Harrison was married to LAURA HOWLAND, who is buried in the Howland >>Hill cemetery along with her sons Oscar Howard, and Burdett, and daughter >>Jennett. >> >>While I believe she was the daughter of either WILLIAM HOWLAND and LUCY PEIRCE or WILLIAM HOWLAND and BETSEY BRYANT. I have been unable to confirm >>her parentage. >>I hope clues may be in the names of her children: >>Helen, William Riley, Oscar H., Warren, Burdett, Jennett (Janett?), Richmond >>E., and James Florence. >> >>I hope to visit Broome County in September to attempt to find these answers. >>Any guidance would be so much appreciated. >> >>Ruby Gibson White >>Point Roberts, WA > >