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William Gibson 1698 – 1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 07 Nov 1734

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Gibson

Mother: Janet Lowrie

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Mary Gibson

The story of William Gibson began in 1698 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. William Gibson married Mary Smith, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Gibson. William Gibson passed away in 1734 in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gibson began in 1698 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • William Gibson married Mary Smith, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Gibson.
  • William Gibson passed away in 1734 in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Gibson
1672 – 1750
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Lowrie
1674 – 1750
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1700 – 1734
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Gibson
1718 – 1803
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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William Gibson's Ancestors

Self
William Gibson
1698 – 1734
Birth Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
David Gibson
1672 – 1750
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Lowrie
1674 – 1750
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gibson's Descendants

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William Gibson (1698 – 07 Nov 1734) m. Mary Smith (1 Apr 1700 – 1734)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Gibson (11 May 1718 – 7 June 1803) m. Joseph (Henry) Scales (16 June 1716 – 17 Sep 1773)
    1. 1. Sarah (Beck) Scales (1750 – 1825) m. William Skelton (1745 – 1825)
      1. 1. Jacob Skelton (1768 – 23 Sep 1853) m. Dee Ede (1782 – 2 Sep 1842)
        1. 1. Ralph (I) Skelton (3 Apr 1807 – 11 Sep 1875) m. Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Bass (09 Jan 1805 – 7 Dec 1845)

William Gibson's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of William Gibson in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
1734
07 Nov 1734
Age 36
Death of William Gibson in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1734
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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