"G" Surnames

Gibson, J. A.

Died. In Concord, on the 14th inst., Dr. J. A. Gibson, a practicing Physician, leaving many relatives and friends to mourn their loss - aged 48 years.

Source: "Died," The Charlotte Democrat, 21 June 1878, digital images, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov : accessed 30 May 2017).

Goodnight, Vasco

Vasco Goodnight, of No. 3, died Friday night at the home of his brother.  He had been sick of consumption for a year.  His age was about 35 years.

Source: "Vasco Goodnight Dead," The Daily Concord Standard, 5 October 1895, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 2 June 2017).