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James GIBSON 1687–1765

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Birth Date: October 16, 1687

Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: February 26, 1765

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Father: James Gibson

Mother:

In 1687, James GIBSON entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to James John Gibson And Elspeth Lyle Gibson Lindsay. James GIBSON married Margaret Eleanor Corrie, Mary Gibson, and had children including Andrew Sp Weldon Rw Gibson Esquire, Archibald Gibson, Catherine Gibson, Col John Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Hannah Gibson, James Gibson, Jane Gibson, John Gibson, John James Gibson, Joseph Gibson, Randolph Gibson, Robert Gibson, Thomas Gibson. James GIBSON passed away in 1765 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gibson
1662–1733
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Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1687, James GIBSON entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to James John Gibson And Elspeth Lyle Gibson Lindsay.

Family

James GIBSON married Margaret Eleanor Corrie, Mary Gibson, and had children including Andrew Sp Weldon Rw Gibson Esquire, Archibald Gibson, Catherine Gibson, Col John Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Hannah Gibson, James Gibson, Jane Gibson, John Gibson, John James Gibson, Joseph Gibson, Randolph Gibson, Robert Gibson, Thomas Gibson.

Later Years

James GIBSON passed away in 1765 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
  2. 2
    Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
  3. 3
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  5. 5
    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
  6. 6
    Census North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
  7. 7
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  8. 8
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  9. 9
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages
  10. 10
    Land Records Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers
  12. 12
    Marriage Records Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  13. 13
    Baptism Records Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
  14. 14
    Birth Records Boston, Massachusetts, Birth Index
  15. 15
    Newspaper/Obituary Fife, Scotland, Newspaper Index Cards
  16. 16
    Record The Original Scots Colonists of Early America. Supplement
  17. 17
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  18. 18
    Record Scots On the Chesapeake, 1607-1830
  19. 19
    Record The Original Scots Colonists of Early America, 1612-1783
  20. 20
    Record The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America

Life Timeline

1687
Born in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1687
Baptized in Dumfries, Scotland
1706
Married in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1710
Married in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1721
Married in Dunblane N. W. P., Midlothian: Edinburgh, Scotland
1731
Married in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1763
Resided in Anson, North Carolina
1765
Died in Bedford, Virginia, USA
1805
Baptized in Congleton, Cheshire, England

Related Records

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James John Gibson
1662–1733 · Parent
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