Long before that final move, however, Mary had married Gideon Bear, and their family would remain in English River Township where all of her 14 known children would be born and raised. Mary would die and be buried there as well. There is indication that Gideon Bear may have increased his own land holdings by acquiring the home and land of Mary's parents, Richard and Nancy, when they moved to Kansas.
Much more information exists on our other website, and following are links to some of its pages:
Isom and Mary C. Gwin (Mary's grandparents): http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/Gwin/gwinisham.htm
Richard W. and Nancy W. Gwin (Mary's parents): http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/Gwin/gwinRichardW.htm
Gideon and Mary Gwin Bear: http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/BearGideonMaryGwin.htm
Long before that final move, however, Mary had married Gideon Bear, and their family would remain in English River Township where all of her 14 known children would be born and raised. Mary would die and be buried there as well. There is indication that Gideon Bear may have increased his own land holdings by acquiring the home and land of Mary's parents, Richard and Nancy, when they moved to Kansas.
Much more information exists on our other website, and following are links to some of its pages:
Isom and Mary C. Gwin (Mary's grandparents): http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/Gwin/gwinisham.htm
Richard W. and Nancy W. Gwin (Mary's parents): http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/Gwin/gwinRichardW.htm
Gideon and Mary Gwin Bear: http://www.gwingenealogy.net/GENEALOGY/SURNAMES/BearGideonMaryGwin.htm
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Wife of Gideon Bear; Aged 68 yrs, 9mos, 13 dys
Family Members
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William Watkins Gwin
1827–1907
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Jane Gwin Haigler
1830–1919
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Sarah Ann Gwin Haigler
1831–1926
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Martha Gwin Snyder
1833–1901
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John Heberlin Gwin
1835–1922
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Eliza M ""Lida M."" Gwin Lane Wells
1838–1911
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Caroline Chamberlain Gwin Dunn
1845–1921
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Anna Bear Gwin Freeman
1845–1921
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Martin VanBuren Gwin
1846–1930
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Silas Walton Gwin
1850–1913
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Margaret "Maggie" Gwin Parker
1854–1924
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Pvt William Bear
1842–1863
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Elizabeth Bear Sterling
1844–1895
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Samuel H Bear
1847–1911
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Margaret A Bear Coffman
1849–1925
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Richard Wood Bear
1851–1933
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Nancy Ellen Bear Figgins
1854–1934
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Clara Sideen Bear Turnipseed
1859–1949
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Alice Mary Bear Haag
1861–1942
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Martha Jane Bear Thomas
1863–1908
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Winnie Mary Bear Critz
1866–1958
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