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Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael 1714 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1714

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 June 1787

Death Location: Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Carmichael

Mother: Helen Craig

Spouse(s): John Gibson

Children(s): Margaret Gibson-Wright, WILLIAM Gibson, Margaret Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Lt. Gibson, Alexander Gibson, William Gibson, Young GIBSON, Young GIBSON

In 1714, Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael entered the world in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William "The Honorable" Carmichael and Helen Craig. Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael married John Gibson, and had children including Margaret Gibson-Wright, WILLIAM Gibson, Margaret Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Lt. Col. Thomas Gibson, Alexander Gibson, William Gibson, Young Son GIBSON, Young Son GIBSON. Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael passed away in 1787 in Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael entered the world in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William "The Honorable" Carmichael and Helen Craig.
  • Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael married John Gibson, and had children including Margaret Gibson-Wright, WILLIAM Gibson, Margaret Gibson, Alexander Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson, Lt. Col. Thomas Gibson, Alexander Gibson, William Gibson, Young Son GIBSON, Young Son GIBSON.
  • Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael passed away in 1787 in Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carmichael
1680 – 1759
Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Helen Craig
1671 – 1759
Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Gibson
1697 – 1767
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Gibson-Wright
1732 – 1819
Birth Location: Durie, Fife, Scotland
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WILLIAM Gibson
1735 – 1807
Birth Location: Durie, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Gibson
1743 – 1795
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Gibson
1747 – 1785
Birth Location: of Durie, Fife, Scotland
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Elizabeth Gibson
1750 –
Birth Location: Durie
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Lt. Gibson
1756 –
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Gibson
Birth Location: –
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William Gibson
Birth Location: –
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Young GIBSON
Birth Location: –
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Young GIBSON
Birth Location: –
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Helen Carmichael's Ancestors

Self
Helen Carmichael
1714 – 1787
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William "The Honorable" Carmichael
1680 – 1759
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen Craig
1671 – 1759
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (James Earl of Hyndford) Carmichael
1638 – 1710
Hyndford, Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Beatrix Drummond
1640 – 1695
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Thomas Craig
1663 – 1681
Edinburgh Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (of Pentland) Gibson
1663 – 1753
Addison, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Carmichael
1605 – 1657
Grizel Douglas
1616 – 1646
David Drummond
1610 – 1684
Beatrix (Drummond)
1613 – 1691
Gov Gibson
1637 – 1717
Elizabeth Fleming
1638 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Carmichael
1579 – 1672
Agnes Wilkie
1578 – 1658
Baroness Leslie
1593 – 1668
John GRAHAM
1573 – 1626
Sir To
1610 – 1665

Helen Carmichael's Descendants

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Helen ((Nellie) of Skirling) Carmichael (7 January 1714 – 2 June 1787) m. John Gibson (Abt. 1697 – 18 January 1767)
  1. 1. Margaret Gibson-Wright (8 Oct 1732 – 08 Nov 1819)
  2. 2. WILLIAM Gibson (26 Oct 1735 – 3 May 1807) m. Mary (Cecilia) Balfour (30 Jul 1742 – 27 November 1801)
    1. 1. John ((Johan)) GIBSON(Gibsone) (21 Apr 1763 – 17 SEP 1819)
    2. 2. James Gibson-Craig (11 Oct 1765 – 6 Mar 1850)
    3. 3. William (Carmichael) Gibson (23 November 1768 – 30 July 1832) m. Jane Hunter (Nov 1768 – October 1844)
      1. 1. Eleanor Gibson (November 21, 1801 – 1872) m. Thomas Fallon (11/22/1790 – 21 January 1860)
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Fallon (01 January 1837 – 02 January 1899) m. Bridget (Margaret) Walsh (05 August 1835 – 26 March 1917)
    4. 4. Alexander Gibson (05 Feb 1770 – 1824) m. Mary (Hinam) Jones (ABT 1769 – Aft. 1818)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gibson (29 Sep 1790 – )
      2. 2. John Gibson (12 Dec 1791 – 1833) m. Elizabeth Wood (1780 – )
        1. 1. Mary Gibson (14 Sep 1819 – 01 Dec 1874) m. John (James) Chapman (10 Jan 1790 – 21 Jan 1867)
        2. 2. John Gibson (29 Sep 1819 – Sep 1887)
        3. 3. Jemima (Ann) Gibson (1829 – Bet. Oct–Dec 1919) m. Joseph Oram (1837 – )
        4. 4. Bertha Gibson
        5. 5. Henry Gibson m. Ann Forbes
        6. 6. Unknown Gibson ( – 1833)
        7. 7. Unknown Gibson ( – 1833)
      3. 3. Alexander Gibson (01 Jul 1793 – ) m. Mary Learmon
        1. 1. Alexander Gibson
        2. 2. John Gibson m. Mary Temple
        3. 3. Robert Gibson
        4. 4. Jenny Gibson m. William Jennant m. John Anderson
        5. 5. Jeaney Gibson m. W. Simpson
        6. 6. Kate Gibson m. Robert Young
        7. 7. Mary Gibson m. John Lumsden
        8. 8. Bell Gibson m. Unknown m. Unknown
      4. 4. Mary Gibson (10 Jul 1795 – 1832)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Gibson (09 Jun 1797 – ) m. Unknown Thorn
        1. 1. Unknown Thorn
        2. 2. Unknown Thorn
        3. 3. Unknown Thorn
        4. 4. Unknown Thorn
        5. 5. Unknown Thorn
        6. 6. Unknown Thorn
        7. 7. Unknown Thorn
        8. 8. Alex Thorn
        9. 9. Janny Thorn
        10. 10. Elizabeth Thorn m. Unknown Wilkins
      6. 6. Alexander Gibson (03 May 1800 – 1867)
      7. 7. Mary (Louise) Gibson (06 Jun 1802 – 13 Oct 1866) m. Elijah ((Eli)) Radley (abt 1803 – 1 May 1885) m. John Radley (1799 – )
        1. 1. Mary Radley (09 Jun 1828 – 14 Feb 1902)
        2. 2. Alexander Radley (25 Jun 1830 – Dec 1897) m. Annie Proudfoot (abt 1824 – Apr 1866) m. Sarah Farrand (8 Jan 1833 – 19 Nov 1900)
        3. 3. William Radley (6 Aug 1832 – 13 Nov 1864)
        4. 4. Joseph Radley (23 May 1835 – 1 Feb 1903)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Puplett) Radley (30 Oct 1836 – Apr 1839)
        6. 6. Sophia (Louisa) Radley (Jul 1838 – Apr 1857)
        7. 7. Edmund Radley (Abt. 1840 – )
        8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Radley (Dec 1840 – Dec 1925)
        9. 9. Charlie Radley
        10. 10. Louisa (Gibson) Radley
      8. 8. Jane Gibson (20 Nov 1804 – ) m. Unknown
        1. 1. John Twitchell m. Unknown
      9. 9. Andrew Gibson (13 Jul 1810 – 1880) m. Unknown
        1. 1. Andrew Gibson
        2. 2. Alexander Gibson
        3. 3. Henry (Aston) Gibson
    5. 5. Archibald GIBSON (06 Jul 1771 – 5 March 1823)
    6. 6. Lewis GIBSON (20 January 1773 – 8 August 1845)
    7. 7. Thomas Gibson (25 SEP 1774 – 21 February 1802)
    8. 8. Cecilia Gibson-Thomson (17 October 1776 – 1 June 1841)
    9. 9. Helen (Telfer) Gibson (2 JAN 1779 – 2 March 1814)
    10. 10. Henry GIBSON (25 JUN 1780 – 1804)
    11. 11. Hyndford Gibson (1782 – 20 June 1797)
    12. 12. Andrew (Mitchell) GIBSON (25 June 1784 – 1 February 1852)
    13. 13. William GIBSON
  3. 3. Margaret Gibson (about 1743 – 16 March 1795)
  4. 4. Alexander Gibson (1747 – 13 May 1785)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Gibson (Abt. 1750 – )
  6. 6. Lt. (Col. Thomas) Gibson (06 Jan 1756 – )
  7. 7. Alexander Gibson
  8. 8. William Gibson
  9. 9. Young (Son) GIBSON
  10. 10. Young (Son) GIBSON

Helen Carmichael's Timeline

2 Records

1714
7 January 1714
Birth of Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1787
2 June 1787
Age 73
Death of Helen (Nellie) of Skirling Carmichael in Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1714
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1787
    Event Place: Skirling/Peeblesshire, SCL, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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