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Alexander Gibson 1770 – 1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Feb 1770

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Buried in W. St John

Father: WILLIAM Gibson

Mother: Mary Balfour

Spouse(s): Mary Jones

Children(s): Elizabeth Gibson, John Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Mary Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Mary Gibson, Jane Gibson, Andrew Gibson

Early life: Alexander Gibson arrived in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland in 1770, born to WILLIAM Gibson and Mary Cecilia Balfour. Over time, Alexander Gibson formed a family with Mary Hinam Jones, which included Elizabeth Gibson, John Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Mary Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Mary Louise Gibson, Jane Gibson and Andrew Gibson. Alexander Gibson concluded life in Buried in W. St John in 1824.

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Parents

WILLIAM Gibson
1735 – 1807
Birth Location: Durie, Fife, Scotland
WG
Mary Balfour
1742 – 1801
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Jones
1769 – 1818
Birth Location: Monmouth, Scotland
MJ

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gibson
1790 –
Birth Location: Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, England
EG
John Gibson
1791 – 1833
Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England
JG
Alexander Gibson
1793 –
Birth Location: –
AG
Mary Gibson
1795 – 1832
Birth Location: –
MG
Elizabeth Gibson
1797 –
Birth Location: –
EG
Alexander Gibson
1800 – 1867
Birth Location: Montrose, Forfarshire
AG
Mary Gibson
1802 – 1866
Birth Location: St John, Worcestershire, England
MG
Jane Gibson
1804 –
Birth Location: –
JG
Andrew Gibson
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: New York, United States
AG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 05 Feb 1770
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 24 August 1794
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 29 August 1800
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1770
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Currier of leather

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aft. 1818
    Event Place: Buried in W. St John/ England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1824
    Event Place: Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1824
    Event Place: Buried in W. St John

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1824
    Event Place: Buried in W. St John

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