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Many of the Burgesses were ill and suffered from the heat and humidity. One Burgess, Mr. Shelley, representing Smythes Hundred died on August 1, 1619. The Governor, Sir [[George Yeardley]] decided to end the meeting after six days.

Many of the Burgesses were ill and suffered from the heat and humidity. One Burgess, Mr. Shelley, representing Smythes Hundred died on August 1, 1619. The Governor, Sir [[George Yeardley]] decided to end the meeting after six days.

Gibbs survived the 1622 Indian attack and received his lieutenant's commision in 1625<ref>Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, edited by Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Volume 5, page 865, 1915.</ref>.

Lt. Gibbs did not survive the March 22, 1622 Indian attack of Westover.<ref>Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary, [[Martha W. McCartney]], page 325.</ref>

 

Lt. Gibbs was one of the "gentlemen justices" of Charles City Co. in 1655.<ref>Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, edited by Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Volume 5, page 865, 1915.</ref> He died in 1659 in Charles City County, Virginia Colony.

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