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Alexander Gibson 1835–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1835

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1899

Death Location: Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA

Father: Alexander Gibson

Mother: Jane McCann

Spouse(s): Mary Hilton

Children(s): Mary Gibson

The story of Alexander Gibson began in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alexander Gibson married Mary Ellen Hilton, and had children including Mary Gibson. Alexander Gibson passed away in 1899 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gibson began in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Gibson married Mary Ellen Hilton, and had children including Mary Gibson.
  • Alexander Gibson passed away in 1899 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA.

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Alexander Gibson's Ancestors

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Alexander Gibson
1835–1899
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Gibson
1800–1867
Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland
Jane McCann
1810–
Grandparents
Alexander GIBSON
1770–1836
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (Hinan) Jones
1769–1818
Monmouth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William GIBSON
1735–1807
Mary Balfour
1742–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Durie
1700–1767
Helen CARMICHAEL
1714–1787
James Balfour
1705–1795
Cecilia Elphinstone
1704–1780

Alexander Gibson's Descendants

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Alexander Gibson (31 Oct 1835–6 Jul 1899) m. Mary (Ellen) Hilton (1843–1875)
  1. 1. Mary Gibson 1871–

Alexander Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1835
31 Oct 1835
Birth of Alexander Gibson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1899
6 Jul 1899
Age 64
Death of Alexander Gibson in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 2 Apr 2025), entry for Alexander Gibson, person ID G775-FR4.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 2 Apr 2025), entry for Alexander Gibson, person ID G775-FR4.

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