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James GIBSON

Male 1840 - 1887  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James GIBSON was born between 1839 and 1840 in Armagh, Northern Ireland (son of Christopher GIBSON and Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY); died on 21 Oct 1887 in Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1842, Canada; based on brother Thomas 1901 census entry (corrected for birthyear error) - also agrees with his c 1840 birth in Ireland and bro Christopher c 1843 birth in Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 8 Sep 1870, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 8 Sep 1870, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Farmer - Canadian Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 2 Aug 1873, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 2 Aug 1873, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Lot 10 in Concession 9
    • Occupation: 22 Feb 1875, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 22 Feb 1875, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Lot 10 in Concession 9
    • Residence: 1881, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada; Farmer - Presbyterian Church of Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    son George arrives in US in 1886 or 1887 at age 6 or 7 to live with aunt Ellen & George Cook in Chicago

    James married Janet SMITH on 8 Sep 1870 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of John SMITH and Jane Janet FRASER) was born on 14 Feb 1848 in Scott Townhsip, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died between 21 Oct 1887 and 10 Jan 1889 in Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John GIBSON was born about 1871 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Mary GIBSON was born on 19 Jul 1873 in Euphrasia, Ontario, Canada; died in 1913 in Hand Hills, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Christopher GIBSON was born on 22 Feb 1875 in Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas GIBSON was born on 19 Sep 1876 in Lot 3 Concesson 5, Euphrasia, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Robert GIBSON was born on 20 Dec 1878 in Euphrasia, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Henry GIBSON was born on 20 Jul 1880 in Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada; died in Sep 1968 in Belleview, Marion, Florida, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher GIBSON was born about 1805 in Ireland (Northern) (son of father of Christopher and John & MAYBE Mary Sarah GIBSON); died on 1845 or sooner in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: Abt 1841, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth year estimated based on wife's estimated birth year

    Christopher married Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY about 1833 in Ireland (Northern). Elizabeth was born between 1805 and 1806 in Ireland (Northern); died on 1882 or later in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY was born between 1805 and 1806 in Ireland (Northern); died on 1882 or later in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: Abt 1841, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Pickering Township, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 16 Oct 1876, Balsam, Ontario, Canada; attended birth of grandson John Alexander Cook
    • Residence: 1881, Balsam, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    possibly she or her married family were in Newtonhamilton in County Armagh per Gibson family tradition

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen - Ellen - GIBSON was born about Oct 1834 in Ireland (Northern); died on 19 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Thomas GIBSON was born on 31 May 1837 in Northern Ireland; died on 16 Jan 1916 in Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1916 in Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. James GIBSON was born between 1839 and 1840 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 21 Oct 1887 in Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John GIBSON was born on 19 Oct 1842 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Oct 1842 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christopher GIBSON was born about 1843 in Pickering, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died in in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  father of Christopher and John & MAYBE Mary Sarah GIBSON
    Children:
    1. Mary Sarah GIBSON was born about 1802 in Ireland; died before 1871 in Scott Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Christopher GIBSON was born about 1805 in Ireland (Northern); died on 1845 or sooner in Ontario, Canada.
    3. John GIBSON was born on 24 May 1811 in County Armagh, Ireland; died on 21 Oct 1886 in North Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 21 Oct 1886 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.