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James Gibson 1851 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1851

Birth Location: County Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 31 Aug 1886

Death Location: Makikihi, South Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: James Gibson

Mother: Margaret Hampton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chalmers

Children(s): Elizabeth Gibson, Margaret Gibson, Robert Gibson, Alexander Gibson, James Gibson, Andrew Gibson

It was in 1851 that James Gibson was born in County Armagh, Ireland, a child of James Gibson and Margaret Hampton. James Gibson went on to marry Elizabeth Chalmers and had children such as Elizabeth Jane Morris Gibson, Margaret Maude Christina Gibson, Robert Arthur Gibson, Alexander Gibson, James Gibson and Andrew Albert Gibson. James Gibson was deceased by 1886 in Makikihi, South Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Parents

James Gibson
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Hampton
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Chalmers
1855 – 1899
Birth Location: Kirkgate, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gibson
1875 – 1930
Birth Location: Saltwater Creek, Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Margaret Gibson
1880 – 1937
Birth Location: Makikihi, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Robert Gibson
1884 – 1984
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Gibson
1886 – 1942
Birth Location: –
AG
James Gibson
Birth Location: –
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Andrew Gibson
– 1886
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1851
    Event Place: County Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 13 Dec 2000
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Makikihi, South Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Sep 1886
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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