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Matthew Gibson 1838 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1921

Death Location: Lanchester, Durham, England

Father: Richard Gibson

Mother: Dorothy Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah Fairley, Maria Thier

Children(s): Dorothy Gibson, Isabella Gibson, Joseph Gibson, Johanna Gibson, Henry Gibson, Christina Gibson, John Gibson, Alice Gibson, Matthew Gibson, Aloysius Gibson

In 1838, Matthew Gibson entered the world in Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England, born to Richard Gibson and Dorothy Johnson. Matthew Gibson married Sarah Fairley, Maria Ludowika Thier, and had children including Dorothy Jane Gibson, Isabella Mary Gibson, Joseph Gibson, Johanna Gertrude Gibson, Henry Richard Gibson, Christina Louisa Gibson, John Joseph Gibson, Alice Gibson, Matthew Gerard Gibson, Aloysius "Thomas" Gibson. Matthew Gibson passed away in 1921 in Lanchester, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Matthew Gibson entered the world in Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England, born to Richard Gibson and Dorothy Johnson.
  • Matthew Gibson married Sarah Fairley, Maria Ludowika Thier, and had children including Dorothy Jane Gibson, Isabella Mary Gibson, Joseph Gibson, Johanna Gertrude Gibson, Henry Richard Gibson, Christina Louisa Gibson, John Joseph Gibson, Alice Gibson, Matthew Gerard Gibson, Aloysius "Thomas" Gibson.
  • Matthew Gibson passed away in 1921 in Lanchester, Durham, England.

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Matthew Gibson's Ancestors

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Matthew Gibson
1838 – 1921
Birth Place: Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England
Parents
Richard Gibson
1813 – 1864
Co, Durham, Durham, England
Dorothy Johnson
1814 – 1853
St Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Gibson's Descendants

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Matthew Gibson (2 Feb 1838 – 15 Jun 1921) m. Sarah Fairley (6 Nov 1833 – 24 Jul 1866) m. Maria (Ludowika) Thier (15/1/1839 – 11/10/1907)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Jane) Gibson (3 Oct 1862 – Apr 1937)
  2. 2. Isabella (Mary) Gibson (14 Jan 1864 – 16 Dec 1935)
  3. 3. Joseph Gibson (8 May 1865 – 25 Jul 1866)
  4. 4. Johanna (Gertrude) Gibson (23 May 1868 – Jun 1961)
  5. 5. Henry (Richard) Gibson (January 1871 – 20/12/1907)
  6. 6. Christina (Louisa) Gibson (abt 1873 – )
  7. 7. John (Joseph) Gibson (October 1875 – )
  8. 8. Alice Gibson (October 1876 – Jul 1953)
  9. 9. Matthew (Gerard) Gibson (31/1/1879 – 15/6/1921)
  10. 10. Aloysius ("Thomas") Gibson (6/6/1881 – 26 Nov 1963)

Matthew Gibson's Timeline

3 Records

1838
2 Feb 1838
Birth of Matthew Gibson in Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England
Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England
1861
Apr 1861
Age 23
Matthew Gibson was married in Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
1921
15 Jun 1921
Age 83
Death of Matthew Gibson in Lanchester, Durham, England
Lanchester, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham, England

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