Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Vibert, Joseph Watson, 1823-1900 |
Birthdate |
1823 Mar 14 |
Birthplace |
Manchester |
Death date |
1900 May 28 |
Deceased where |
South Windsor, CT |
Places of residence |
Bought Josia Bragg House 1873 Lived at 954 Main Street (Arnold Allen House) South Windsor, CT |
Titles & honors |
Republican Representative to Connecticut General Assembly 1891-1892 |
Father |
Lorin or Loren or Lorain or Lorrain Vibe |
Mother |
Roxy or Roxacaney |
Notes |
Buried Center Cemetery Oral History Inverview with Joseph Watson Vibert 2001 or 2003 Nov 23 states father was Loraine and they changed spelling. Interview also states land divided among 3 brothers with Charles given land top of hill near RR tracks; Walter and Horace got land on Main St. |
Occupation |
tobacco farmer; had one of first horse-drawn setters and moving machines; erected windmill to pump water to house; had general store and post office across Main Street |
Relationships |
Brother Mervin |
Spouse |
Eveline Clark, 1827-1913 m.1850 |
Children |
Charles Watson 1851/52-1938 married Mary E. (King) Walter Merwin 1855 or 1858 , married Ida A (Rose) Horace Henry 1861-1957 married Mary (Meyer) |