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John Gibson 1601 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 December 1694

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sir 1st)

Mother: Lady Craig

Spouse(s): Rebecca Gibson

Children(s): Mary Gibson

John Gibson Sr was born in 1601 in England, the child of Sir Alexander Gibson (Lord Durie 1st) and Lady Margaret (Gibson) Craig. John Gibson Sr married Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Mary Gibson. John Gibson Sr passed away in 1694 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Gibson Sr was born in 1601 in England, the child of Sir Alexander Gibson (Lord Durie 1st) and Lady Margaret (Gibson) Craig.
  • John Gibson Sr married Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Mary Gibson.
  • John Gibson Sr passed away in 1694 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gibson's Ancestors

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John Gibson
1601 – 1694
Birth Place: England
Parents
Sir Alexander Gibson (Lord Durie 1st)
1571 – 1644
Libberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret (Gibson)) Craig
1575 – 1625
Craigston, Leitrin, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lady (Mary Elizabeth Bruce Airth) Gray
1549 – 1588
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Sir (Judge Thomas Craig of Riccarton, Esquire, Chancellor of University of) Edinburgh
1538 – 1608
Craigfintray Castle, Kildrummie Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gibson's Descendants

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John Gibson (1601 – 2 December 1694) m. Rebecca Gibson (1613 – 1 December 1661)
  1. 1. Mary Gibson (29 March 1637 – 6 December 1674) m. John Ruggles (1633 – 25 Feb 1713)
    1. 1. Rebecca Ruggles (20 Sep 1662 – 14 Mar 1736) m. Israel Read (1662 – )
      1. 1. Joseph Read (19 Aug 1692 – 1760) m. Hannah Titus (27 Oct 1701 – 11 Feb 1764)
        1. 1. JOSHUA READ (21 Jul 1728 – 23 Jun 1777)
        2. 2. Eliphalet Read (6 Oct 1730 – 18 Jun 1804) m. Sarah Bucklin (25 May 1737 – AFT 1811)
        3. 3. Joseph Read (25 Jun 1733 – 12 Jan 1734)
        4. 4. Ruth Read (28 Oct 1734 – )
        5. 5. Betty Read (30 Nov 1738 – )

John Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1601
1601
Birth of John Gibson Sr in England
England
1694
2 December 1694
Age 93
Death of John Gibson Sr in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1694
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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