Some Descendants of Edmund Sheafe
- Jacob Sheafe was baptised in 1616. [Ref, 15;69] He Margaret Unknown. [Ref, pp. 55-56]
- Elizabeth Sheafe married Robert Gibbs. [Ref, pp. 55-56] Robert was the son of Sir Henry Gibbs. [Ref, pp. 55-56] He came to New England between 1657 and 1660. [Ref, pp. 55-56]
Robert became a distinguished merchant. [Ref, pp. 55-56]
- Rev. Henry Gibbs marrried Margaret Greenough. [Ref, pp. 55-56]
- Henry Gibbs was born on 13 May 1709 in Watertown. [Ref, pp. 55-56] He married first Margaret Fitch. [Ref, pp. 55-56] Henry Gibbs, Esq. married secod Katherine Willard. [Ref, pp. 55-56] Katherine, the daughter of Hon. Josiah and Katherine Willard, was born on 28 Sep 1724. [Ref, pp. 55-56]
Henry graduated from Harvard in 1726. [Ref, pp. 55-56] He was Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Essex county in 1754. [Ref, pp. 55-56] He was Representative to the General Court for Salem. [Ref, pp. 55-56]