Author talk:John Gibson (1846-1887)

sources

probate

• Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories.

Name John Gibson
Death Date 20 Jun 1887
Death Place Edinburgh, Scotland
Confirmation Date 20 Jul 1887
Confirmation Place Edinburgh, Scotland

20 July--Confirmation of John Gibson, 11 Melville Terrace, Assistant Keeper, Natural History Department, Museum of Science and Arts, Edinburgh, who died 20 June 1887, at Edinburgh, intestate, granted at Edinburgh to Catherine Bisset or Gibson, 11 Melville Terrace, aforesaid, Executrix dative qua relict.

burial

• City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0019

Name John Gibson
Burial Age 41
Death Date 20 Jun 1887
Burial Date 23 Jun 1887
Burial Place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Cemetery Metropolitan Cemetery (Morningside)

marriage

• Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Name John Gibson
Gender Male
Marriage Date 2 Aug 1872
Marriage Place Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Spouse Catherine Bisset
FHL Film Number 300241

census

• 1881 Scotland

  Nothing for John and Catherine living in Melville Terrace

  otherwise JG (with CG) living Edinburgh

  • b. 1845 Whitekirk, East Lothian, shop porter
  • b. 1843 Dunfermline, warehouseman