Extracts from
John Power, History of the early settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois

535–536

"REBECCA. [daughter of Christopher & Phebe (Sackett) Mosteller] born Oct. 16, 1827, in Butler county, Ohio, was married Aug. 2, 1849, in Illinois, to Thomas A. Gibson. They had two children. GEORGE L., born Oct., 1850, lives with his parents. JOHN died in his ninth year. T.A. Gibson and family live in Forest City, Illinois."