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Richard Gibson 1736–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1736

Birth Location: Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: Richard Gibson

Mother: Janet Greenlaw

Spouse(s): Jean Brown

Children(s): Isabella Gibson, Richard Gibson, Mary Gibson, Robert Gibson, William Gibson

In 1736, Richard Gibson entered the world in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Richard Gibson And Janet Greenlaw. Richard Gibson married Jean Brown, and had children including Isabella Margaret Gibson, Janet Gibson, Mary Gibson, Richard Gibson, Robert Gibson, William Gibson. Richard Gibson passed away in 1782 in Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Richard Gibson entered the world in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Richard Gibson And Janet Greenlaw.
  • Richard Gibson married Jean Brown, and had children including Isabella Margaret Gibson, Janet Gibson, Mary Gibson, Richard Gibson, Robert Gibson, William Gibson.
  • Richard Gibson passed away in 1782 in Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Gibson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Gibson
1736–1782
Birth Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard Gibson
1691–1751
Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Greenlaw
1692–
Stratoun, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Gibson
1663–1730
Edinburgh, Scotland
David (Greenlaw) Grynley
1662–
Liberton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland,
Joan Wordie
1662–1715
Liberton Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gibson
1630–
John Grynlay
1635–
Margaret Miller
1640–
Peter Noyer
1640–1705
Margaret Steill
1641–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George (Steele)
1607–1670
Isobel Blyth
1609–1670

Richard Gibson's Descendants

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Richard Gibson (01 Sep 1736–1782) m. Jean Brown (25 Aug 1723–)
  1. 1. Isabella (Margaret) Gibson 1756–1836 m. Colin Campbell 1753–1818
    1. 1. Nancy (Agnes) Campbell 1775–1863 m. Donald McGugan 1767–1855
      1. 1. John McGugan 1798–1878 m. Mary (Felicite) Farley 1808–1854 m. Catherine (Felicite) Farrell 1811–1854
        1. 1. Annie Cumm 1836–1893 m. Edward MacQuade 1829–1896
        2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) McGugan 1854– m. William Sutcliffe 1853–
        3. 3. Margaret McGugan 1842–1923 m. Thomas (Sutliff \ Sutcliffe \) Sutleff 1832–1896
        4. 4. Archibald McGugan 1843–1914 m. Ellan (Ann) McDougall 1851–1919
        5. 5. Godfrey McGugan 1840–1915 m. Nancy Brown 1847–1925
        6. 6. Mary McGougan 1838– m. James McQUADE 1829–1896
      2. 2. Isobel McGugan 1779–1876
      3. 3. Catherine McGugan 1808–1878 m. Donald Graham 1812–1894
        1. 1. Duncan (A. D.) Graham 1836–1857
        2. 2. Donald (G.) Graham 1839–1908
        3. 3. May (Mary) Graham 1840–1841
        4. 4. Nancy Graham 1842–1937
        5. 5. Dougald (W) Graham 1845–1913
        6. 6. Catherine (Graham) twin 1848–1919
        7. 7. Malcolm (Graham) twin 1848–1849
        8. 8. James (Edgar) Graham 1868–1957
      4. 4. Archibald McGugan 1804–1872
      5. 5. Neil McGugan 1809–1869
      6. 6. Angus Mcgugan 1814–1886
      7. 7. Nancy McGugan 1827–1866
      8. 8. Malcolm McGugan 1807–
      9. 9. Donald (Daniel) McGugan 1791–1857
  2. 2. Richard Gibson 1762–
  3. 3. Mary Gibson 1756–
  4. 4. Robert Gibson 1782–
  5. 5. William Gibson 1776–

Richard Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1736
01 Sep 1736
Birth of Richard Gibson in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1782
1782
Age 46
Death of Richard Gibson in Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1736
    Event Place: Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Stranraer, Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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