Person:Agnes Murray (18)

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Agnes Thomson Murray
  • HJohn GibsonBef 1807 - 1898
  • WAgnes Thomson Murray1809 - 1880
  1. Mary Gibson1831 - 1904
  2. Sarah Gibson1832 - 1907
  3. Elizabeth GibsonBef 1837 - 1916
  4. John GibsonBef 1838 - 1888
  5. Mary Ann GibsonBef 1840 -
  6. Margaret Agnes Gibson1844 - 1875
  7. William Gibson1847 - 1927
  8. Samuel Gibson1848 - 1855
  9. Andrew Gibson1849 - 1889
  10. James Gibson1851 -
Facts and Events
Name Agnes Thomson Murray
Alt Name Agnes Thompson Murray
Gender Female
Birth[1][6] 7 Aug 1809 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Christening[6] 11 Aug 1809 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Marriage to John Gibson
Census[1] 6 Jun 1841 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandCarsethorn 7
Emigration? 1842 Lanark, Canada West, Canadafrom Kirkbean
Census[2] 12 Jan 1852 Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West, Canada
Census[3] 14 Jan 1861 Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West, Canada
Census[4] 4 Apr 1871 Bathurst, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Death[5] 21 Nov 1880 Bathurst, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Kirkbean Parish, in Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society. Stewartry of Kirkcudbright census records of 1841 by surname. (Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society, c1998-)
    Enum Dist 1, page 3.

    Dwelling: Carsethorn 7
    Gibson, John, 30, ag lab
    Gibson, Agnes, 30
    Gibson, Sarah, 9, England
    Gibson, Elizabeth, 4
    Gibson, John, 2
    Gibson, Mary Ann, 7 rnonths

    Adult ages in the 1841 census were rounded down to the nearest fifth year. Birthplaces were omitted for those born in Kirkcudbrightshire.

  2. United Province of Canada. 1851 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-11731, page 127, lines 40ff 2 Jan 1852, 12 Jan 1852.

    Census place: Bathurst, Lanark County, Canada West (District 19, Sub-District 173)
    John Gibson, 44, male, married, born Scotland, farmer
    Agnes Gibson, 42, female, married, born Scotland
    Sarah Gibson, 19, female, single, born England
    Eliza Gibson, 14, female, born Scotland
    Jno Gibson, 13, male, born Scotland
    Mary Gibson, 11, female, born Scotland
    Margaret Gibson, 7, female, born Upper Canada
    William Gibson, 5, male, born Upper Canada
    Janet Gibson, 3, female, born Upper Canada
    Andrew Gibson, 2, male, born Upper Canada
    James Gibson, 1, male, born Upper Canada

    • All ages were to be rounded up to the "age next birthday", i.e. James Gibson would have been only some months old. The ages of all children under 5 or so may have been given incorrectly.
      *Although the name of the province had been changed from Upper Canada to Canada West in 1840, some enumerators of the 1851 census continued to use the old name.
      *Data obtained through Ancestry.ca
  3. Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-1041, page 20.

    Census place: Bathurst, Lanark County, Canada West (Enumeration District 15 of the Township of Bathurst in the County of Lanark)
    John Gibson, male, 53, b Scotland, married, farmer
    Agnes Gibson, female, 50, b Scotland, married
    Elizabeth Gibson, female, 20, b Scotland, single
    John Gibson, male, 22, b Scotland, single
    Mary Ann Gibson, female, 18, b Scotland, single
    Margaret Gibson, female, 16, b Canada West, single
    William Gibson, male, 14, b Canada West
    Andrew Gibson, male, 10, b Canada West
    James Gibson, male, 9, b Canada West

    Daughter Elizabeth's age age given (ought to have been 24).
    Data obtained through Ancestry.ca

  4. Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-10017, page 11, family 39.

    District 79 (Lanark South), Division 01, subdistrict f (Bathurst)
    John Gibson, male, 64, b Scotland, married, farmer
    Agnes Gibson, female, 61, b Scotland, married
    Margaret Gibson, female, 25, b Ontario, single, school teacher
    Andrew Gibson, male, 21, b Ontario, single, school teacher
    James Gibson, male, 19, b Ontario, single, farmer

    Data obtained through Ancestry.ca

  5. Goldenoldie/Chaplin-McGinnis family tree (Ancestry).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Scotland. Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. (FamilySearch Record Search).

    Agnes Thomson Murray: birth 7 August 1809, christening: 11 August 1809, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
    parents: William Murray, Mary Bridges
    residence: 1809 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Scotland