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Edward James Gibson 1835 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1835

Birth Location: Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland

Death Date: 23 Oct 1899

Death Location: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Gibson

Mother: Susanna Allen

Spouse(s): Eliza David, Susan Miller

Children(s): John Gibson, Edward Gibson, Mary Gibson, Susan Gibson, Mary Gibson, Eliza Gibson, Sarah Gibson, Robert Gibson, Andrew Gibson

In 1835, Edward James Gibson entered the world in Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland, born to John Gibson and Susanna "Susan" Allen. In 1895, Edward James Gibson resided in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Edward James Gibson married Eliza David, Susan Miller, and had children including John Gibson, Edward James Gibson, Mary Ann Gibson, Susan Catherine Gibson, Mary Ann "Minnie" Gibson, Eliza Jane Gibson, Sarah Ann Gibson, Robert Allan Gibson, Andrew Allen Gibson. Edward James Gibson passed away in 1899 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Edward James Gibson entered the world in Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland, born to John Gibson and Susanna "Susan" Allen.
  • In 1895, Edward James Gibson resided in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Edward James Gibson married Eliza David, Susan Miller, and had children including John Gibson, Edward James Gibson, Mary Ann Gibson, Susan Catherine Gibson, Mary Ann "Minnie" Gibson, Eliza Jane Gibson, Sarah Ann Gibson, Robert Allan Gibson, Andrew Allen Gibson.
  • Edward James Gibson passed away in 1899 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gibson
1835 – 1899
Birth Place: Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Parents
John Gibson
1803 – 1863
Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Susanna ("Susan") Allen
1807 – 1892
Enniskillen Ireland
Grandparents
Hugh Allen
1762 – 1842
Glasmullagh, Kilskeery, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Jane
1770 – 1838
County Fermanagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Gibson's Descendants

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Edward (James) Gibson (17 May 1835 – 23 Oct 1899) m. Eliza David (27 May 1839 – 1858) m. Susan Miller (May 1836 – 3 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. John Gibson (1 Sep 1863 – 1915)
  2. 2. Edward (James) Gibson (1864 – 2 June 1957)
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Gibson (1866 – 1866)
  4. 4. Susan (Catherine) Gibson (17 Feb 1866 – 23 June 1954)
  5. 5. Mary (Ann "Minnie") Gibson (12 OCT 1869 – 28 March 1940)
  6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Gibson (14 Oct 1871 – 30 Mar 1943)
  7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Gibson (1873 – 13 Dec 1945) m. John Clarke (1873 – 27 Jan 1950)
    1. 1. Edward (John "Eddie") Clarke (24 May 1901 – 11 June 1958)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Mabel) Clarke (7 Feb 1905 – 31 Jul 1995)
    3. 3. Alexander (Hugh) Clarke (1907 – 27 Jul 1967) m. Myra (Jean) Chisholm (14 Aug 1906 – 8 Sep 1999)
      1. 1. Heather Clarke (23 Dec – ) m. Jack ABERNETHY
        1. 1. Jodi (Alison) ABERNETHY (25 Jan 1973 – ) m. Daniel (Stephen) Roper (abt 1971 – )
        2. 2. Chris ABERNETHY
      2. 2. Judy Clarke (29 Dec – ) m. John Monsen
        1. 1. Kelly Monsen
      3. 3. Yvonne (Elaine) Clarke (14 Jan 1930 – 1 Dec 1972) m. Gordon Metcalfe (9 Apr 1929 – 16 Nov 1983)
      4. 4. Barry (Chisholm) Clarke (14 Apr 1936 – 8 Feb 2014) m. Rita (Estelle) Rooks
        1. 1. Bronwyn Clarke m. Thomson
        2. 2. Stephen Clarke
      5. 5. Doug Clarke m. Gai
      6. 6. Esme Clarke m. Lofty Glasheen
      7. 7. Dorothea Clarke m. Charlie Moyle
    4. 4. Margaret (Iris) Clarke (17 Jul 1910 – 18 Dec 1988)
  8. 8. Robert (Allan) Gibson (1875 – 2 Apr 1942)
  9. 9. Andrew (Allen) Gibson (1881 – 1881)

Edward Gibson's Timeline

4 Records

1835
17 May 1835
Birth of Edward James Gibson in Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland
1857
1857
Age 22
Edward James Gibson was married in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1895
Abt 1895
Age 60
Edward James Gibson resided here in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
1899
23 Oct 1899
Age 64
Death of Edward James Gibson in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1835
    Event Place: Rahall Townland, Parish of Derryvullan, County Fermanagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1895
    Event Place: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Government Gazettes, 1853-1899, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales; New South Wales Government Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Federation Series 1889-1918
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownsville, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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