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Thomas Gibson

M, #5553, b. circa 1830
Last Edited: 28 Mar 2016
  • Birth*: Thomas Gibson was born circa 1830.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Clementina Corbett on 9 May 1854 at Buenos Aires, Argentina, ; from Eva birth cert 1865.1,2
  • (Informant) Birth: Thomas Gibson registered the birth of Eva Gibson on 30 August 1865 at 21 Pitt Street, Portobello, Duddingston, Edinburgh, Scotland, ; 1865 births in the burgh of Portobello in the county of Edinburgh, ref 97; Eva Gibson born 1865 August Thirtieth 9h 25m am 21 Pitt Street Portobello; female parents Thomas Gibson sheep farmer South America and Clementina Gibson ms Corbett married 1854 May 9th Buenos Ayres, signed Thomas Gibson father present; registered 1865 September 2 at Portobeloo signed Alex Paterson registrar.3,4
  • (Witness) Marriage: Thomas Gibson witnessed the marriage of James Nicolson and Eva Gibson on Wednesday, 28 November 1888 at St Peter's Church, Lutton Place, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, ; 1888 marriages in the district of Newington in the City of Edinburgh; ref 490; 1888 on the Twenty-eighth day of November at St Peter's Church Lutton Place Edinburgh after banns according to the forms of the Scottish Episcopal Church; James Nicolson brewer bachelor, 26, Parson's Green House Edinburgh, David Nicolson brewer, Jane Lyon Nicolson ms Anderson; Eva Gibson, 23, Eglington Crescent Edinburgh, Thomas Gibson sheep farmer Clementina Gibson ms Corbell (dec); signed J A Sillar; J L Nicolson, Thos Gibson, witnesses; 1888 December 5 at Edinburgh R M Charlton assit Registrar; Murray Murray registrar.5

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Clementina Corbett in the 1891 census at Eglington Crescent, St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, . No details for parents, but assume recorded as relationships given idicate so. 3 servants, housemaid, tablemaid, nurse; also in the household were John C[orbett?] Gibson, James Nicolson, Eva Gibson and Leslie Gibson Nicolson.6

Family:

Clementina Corbett b. c 1830

Children:

John C[orbett?] Gibson6 b. c 1861
Eva Gibson+ b. 30 Aug 1865

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), 7200516 member submission has Edinburgh [June 2010].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Births 1865 Portobello Edinburgh ref 684/01 0097 [June 2006].
  3. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Births 1865 Portobello Edinburgh ref 684/01 0097 [Jul 2010].
  4. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), [June 2010].
  5. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory marriages 1888 Edinburgh Newington ref 685/05 0490 [Jun 2010].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f0034423703 [Mar 2016].