Person:William Gibson (83)

Watchers
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  1. William Gibson1799 - 1882
  2. Samuel Gibson1801 - 1857
  3. Mary Gibson1802 - 1875
  4. Jean Gibson1805 -
  5. John GibsonBef 1807 - 1898
Facts and Events
Name William Gibson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1799 Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Christening? 6 Jan 1800 Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Alt Christening? 11 Jan 1800 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Census[2] 6 Jun 1841 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotlandat Tallowquhairn
Death[1] 9 Jan 1882 Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotlandat Tallowquhairn
Burial[1] Kirkbean Cemetery, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

William never married. He was always employed as a farm labourer for his brother Samuel.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 861/00 0010 0010, in Scotland. Old Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms. (Edinburgh, Scotland: ScotlandsPeople (National Records of Scotland))
    Colvend parish.

    Jan 6 1800. William, lawf son of John Gibson and Mary Wilson in Dinmuck

    This is a transcription from the original register. Dinmuck was a small farm in the Southwick portion of Colvend and Southwick parish. There is a fuller description on the page for his father, John Gibson.

  2. 870/00 0010 0198, in Scotland. Old Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms. (Edinburgh, Scotland: ScotlandsPeople (National Records of Scotland))
    Online Index.

    11 Jan 1800. William son of John Gibson and Mary Wilson, baptized in the parish of Kirkbean.

  3.   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 2, page 7.

    Gibson, Mary, 75, independent
    Gibson, William, 40, male servant
    Gibson, Samuel, 40, farmer
    Gibson, Agness, 30, Scotland
    Gibson, John, 3
    Gibson, William, 2
    Wilson, Helen, 35, independent

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

  4.   Kirkbean Stone 289, in Mitchell, Alison. The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright monumental inscriptions pre 1855. (Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2JL: Scottish Genealogy Society, c1990-)
    Vol 7, chap 29.

    Samuel Gibson late farmer in Tallowquhairn died there 02 Jan 1857 aged 55,
    wife Agnes Broatch died there 02 Dec 1881 aged 71,
    daughter died infancy,
    son James died Paysandu South Africa 04 Mar 1873 aged 31,
    son William died Powillimount 02 Aug 1874 aged 35,
    first son John died Carsethorn 04 Jan 1916 aged 78,
    daughter Janet died Carsethorn 16 Aug 1930 aged 74,
    brother William died Tallowquhairn 09 Jan 1882 aged 82