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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

1838 marked the beginning of Matthew Gibson's life in Gray Horse Sq, Westoe, Durham, England, to parents Richard Gibson and Dorothy Johnson. Eventually, Matthew Gibson married Sarah Fairley and Maria Ludowika Thier, and they welcomed 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 and Aloysius "Thomas" Gibson. Matthew Gibson passed in 1921 at Lanchester, Durham, England.

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Parents

Richard Gibson
1813 – 1864
Birth Location: Co, Durham, Durham, England
RG
Dorothy Johnson
1814 – 1853
Birth Location: St Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England
DJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Fairley
1833 – 1866
Birth Location: Newbottle, Durham, England
SF
Maria Thier
1839 – 1907
Birth Location: Weseke, Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
MT

Children(s)

Dorothy Gibson
1862 – 1937
Birth Location: Sunniside, Lamesley, Durham, England
DG
Isabella Gibson
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Schleswig Holstein, Germany
IG
Joseph Gibson
1865 – 1866
Birth Location: Prussia
JG
Johanna Gibson
1868 – 1961
Birth Location: Leadgate, Lanchester, Durham
JG
Henry Gibson
1871 – 1907
Birth Location: Ryhope, Durham, England
HG
Christina Gibson
1873 –
Birth Location: Leadgate, Durham, England
CG
John Gibson
1875 –
Birth Location: Leadgate, East Castle, Durham, England
JG
Alice Gibson
1876 – 1953
Birth Location: Leadgate, Durham, England
AG
Matthew Gibson
1879 – 1921
Birth Location: Greencroft, Durham, England
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Aloysius Gibson
1881 – 1963
Birth Location: Quebec, Co Durham England
AG

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 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 Year: 15 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham, England
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