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Thomas GIBSON

Male 1837 - 1916  (78 years)


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  • Name Thomas GIBSON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Born 31 May 1837  Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1846  to Canada from Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    per 1911 census - birth May 1841 - arrival 1846 - so he probably knew that he arrived when he was 5, which would mean really about 1842 (which does agree with his brother James b 1840 in Ireland & Christopher 1843 in Canada) 
    Residence 1852  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1861  Lot 10, Concession 7, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11] 
    Ag Census: holds 54 acres; 46 under cultivation=38crops, pasture; 8 wood/wild; cash value: farm 3240, implements 400; fall wheat 7 acres, 150 bushels; spring wheat 10/100; peas 6/150; oats 6/200; potatoes 1/100; turnips 1/300; carrots 100 bu; hay 12 
    Residence 1871  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1881  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    living with mother - next to George & Matilda Johnston (no relationship known) 
    Residence 1891  East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    not sure this is the correct Thomas Gibson, since his age is shown as 40 but should have been about 54 - living with 40 year old housekeeper Ida McBrien 
    Residence 26 Mar 1895  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Residence 26 Mar 1895  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1901  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    married but living alone - aged 55 (born 31 May 1845 - 8 years off) 
    Residence 1911  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    birth May 1841 - arrival 1846 - so he probably knew that he arrived when he was 5, which would mean really about 1842 
    Buried 1916  Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Groveside Cemetery
    Died 16 Jan 1916  Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Concession 6 Lot 24 (Brooklin)
    Person ID I487  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Christopher GIBSON,   b. Abt 1805, Ireland (Northern) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1845 or sooner, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY,   b. Between 1805 and 1806, Ireland (Northern) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882 or later, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1833  Ireland (Northern) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth BODDY,   b. 1837, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1903, 7 Northcote, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1895  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 12] 
    • Thomas Gibson and Elizabeth Boddy, widow of John Mitchell, had an unusual marriage in which he continued to live in Brooklin while she continued to live at 7 Northcote in Toronto with her children.
    Marriage of Thomas Gibson and Elizabeth (Boddy) widow Mitchell    		 Marriage of Thomas Gibson and Elizabeth (Boddy) widow Mitchell
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 May 1837 - Northern Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Mar 1895 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Marriage of Thomas Gibson and Elizabeth (Boddy) widow Mitchell    		Marriage of Thomas Gibson and Elizabeth (Boddy) widow Mitchell

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1934. MS 935, 496 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Roll: MS935_223.
      Birth date: abt 1841
      Birth place: Ireland
      Death date: 16 Jan 1916
      Death place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=2753556&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934      		 Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934
      Roll: MS935_223.


    2. [S16] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scoti;).
      Birth date: abt 1837
      Birth place:
      Residence date: 1852
      Residence place: Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1851canada&h=151891&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia      		 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia


    3. [S17] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1838
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=797973087&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada


    4. [S18] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1871 Canada Census Index.Images reproduced by courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, ;).
      Birth date: abt 1842
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: '1871'
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario, 'canada'
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1871canada&h=2267270&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1871 Census of Canada      		 1871 Census of Canada


    5. [S22] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;).
      Birth date: 1840
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: abt 1881
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881canada&h=3011127&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1881 Census of Canada      		 1881 Census of Canada


    6. [S27] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: abt 1851
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=2444966&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada


    7. [S14] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: 1845
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Whitby (West/Ouest), Ontario (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=14021209&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1901 Census of Canada      		 1901 Census of Canada


    8. [S13] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460.Original data: Library and Archive;).
      Birth date: May 1841
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario
      Arrival date: 1846
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911canada&h=5439128&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1911 Census of Canada      		 1911 Census of Canada


    9. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: 64409; Date: .
      Marriage date: 26 Mar 1895
      Marriage place: Toronto
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=544990&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    10. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1843
      Birth place: Ireland
      Marriage date: 26 Mar 1895
      Marriage place: York
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2409576&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .


    11. [S17] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1059.
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1059


    12. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1841
      Birth place: Cornwall Ont
      Marriage date: 26 Mar 1895
      Marriage place: York
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=1844269&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .