GIBSON, Wm. (d. 1857)

The Hillsborough Recorder states that John SHAW killed his son-in-law, Wm. GIBSON, in Alamance county, on Saturday last, by stabbing him twice and then breaking his skull with a stone. Both were drunk.  SHAW was a peaceable man when sober. He is in jail.


Source:  Fayetteville Observer, February 16, 1857

 

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