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Alexander Gibson 1808 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1808

Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1857

Death Location: By 14/8/1857

Father: Peter Gibson

Mother: Margaret Anderson

Spouse(s): Isabella Munnoch

Children(s): Isabella Gibson

The story of Alexander Gibson began in 1808 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Gibson married Isabella Munnoch, and had children including Isabella Gibson. Alexander Gibson passed away in 1857 in By 14/8/1857.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gibson began in 1808 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Gibson married Isabella Munnoch, and had children including Isabella Gibson.
  • Alexander Gibson passed away in 1857 in By 14/8/1857.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Gibson
1771 –
Birth Location: Grange Dunfermline
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Margaret Anderson
1778 –
Birth Location: Kilrenny, Fife, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Munnoch
1810 – 1882
Birth Location: Linlithgow Scotland
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Children(s)

Isabella Gibson
1838 – 1912
Birth Location: Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
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Alexander Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gibson
1808 – 1857
Birth Place: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Peter Gibson
1771 –
Grange Dunfermline
Margaret Anderson
1778 –
Kilrenny, Fife, , Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Gibson
1745 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Anne Horn
1745 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Robert Anderson
1747 – 1809
Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Arnot
1757 – 1822
Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Gibson
1706 –
Eupham Walls
1710 –
Horn
1725 –
Robert Anderson
1720 – 1790
Janet LEES
1723 –
John\Robert Arnott
1723 – 1813
Agnes Leckie
1732 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Walls
1679 –

Alexander Gibson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Gibson (07 May 1808 – abt 1857) m. Isabella Munnoch (18 Jan 1810 – 29 Dec 1882)
  1. 1. Isabella Gibson (16 Apr 1838 – 10 May 1912) m. William Lees (26 Nov 1833 – 19 Feb 1913)
    1. 1. Isabella Lees (1871 – 1951) m. James (McBeth) Forsyth (19/04/1870 – 6 March 1938)
      1. 1. Neil Forsyth (20 Oct 1895 – 15 Oct 1973) m. Georgina ((Joey) Donaldson) Meek (16 Nov 1895 – 19/09/1980)
        1. 1. Mary (Donaldson) Forsyth (6 November 1920 – 20 July 2019)
        2. 2. Isabella ("Isa" Gibbon Lees) Forsyth (Aug 1922 – 1996) m. Walter (Francis "Garnett") Quinney (7 Feb 1915 – 31 Jul 1986) m. James ("Jim") Jennings
        3. 3. Baby Forsyth (1926 – 1926)
        4. 4. James Forsyth ( – 21 December 2012)
        5. 5. Gwennith (Faith) Forsyth

Alexander Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
07 May 1808
Birth of Alexander Gibson in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
1857
abt 1857
Age 49
Death of Alexander Gibson in By 14/8/1857
By 14/8/1857

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1808
    Event Place: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: By 14/8/1857
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