Robert Gibbon
Baptism of Arthur Gibbon,
25 June 1748.
Robert Gibbon.
He mar Isabel Paterson.
At son's bapt 1748 he is described as a "carpenter", of
Torry, Aberdeen.
They had issue:
- Arthur Gibbon,
bapt 25 June 1748 [St.Fittick's, Nigg Bay].
See bapt entry.
-
Alexander Gibbon,
bapt 4th July 1752 [St.Fittick's, Nigg Bay].
He was a ship-captain.
He
mar his 1st cousin
Isobel Duncan
[born 1752].
Alexander was bur 16th Aug 1810 in Aberdeen area, age 58 yrs.
Isobel was bur 24th Sept 1820 in Aberdeen area, age 68 yrs.
They had issue:
- Robert Gibbon,
bapt 24th June 1778 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Alexander Gibbon,
bapt 10th Aug 1779 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
He was a shipmaster in Aberdeen.
He must be "Alexander Gibbon, junior" of Aberdeen listed as a subscriber to
Christian Milne's book of poems
in 1805.
He
mar 16 Mar 1809 to his 1st cousin (and 2nd cousin)
Ann Coutts
[born 1782 or 1783].
They mar at St.Nicholas', Aberdeen.
He was
lost in the St.Lawrence River,
Canada, 6th July 1811, age 31 yrs [grave].
His grave is at
Nigg Bay,
but his body would not be buried there.
Think she is "Mrs. Alexander Gibbon"
listed at 12 Quay, Aberdeen,
in
[Aberdeen Directory]
1824-25 to 1833-34.
Think she is "Mrs. Alexander Gibbon junior"
listed at 11 Quay, Aberdeen,
in
[Aberdeen Directory]
1834-35 to 1839-40.
She died 19th May 1847, age 64 yrs [grave] or 65 yrs [burial record].
She was
bur 24th May 1847 at Nigg Bay.
They had issue:
- Alexander Gibbon, bapt 5th Dec 1810 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen],
mar --- Pirrie,
erected parents' gravestone at Nigg Bay.
- George Gibbon.
- Charles Gibbon, bapt 5th Nov 1782 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- John Gibbon,
bapt 22nd Nov 1784 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
Shipowner.
He must be John Gibbon, Merchant, Trustee of the Aberdeen and Hull Shipping Company,
who was co-owner think as at 1825 of the
Bromby (built 1815)
and the
Fox (built 1819).
He was bur 28th Aug 1846 in Aberdeen area, age 61 yrs.
- Ann Gibbon, bapt 22nd Nov 1784 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen], must be twin with John.
- James Gibbon.
- Isabel Gibbon [Isabel Christian Gibbon], bapt 22nd Mar 1788 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Arthur Gibbon, bapt 30th July 1790 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Elizabeth Gibbon.
- Charles Gibbon,
mar Margaret Mackie and had issue:
- Charles Gibbon.
His children settled in New Machar parish, NW of Aberdeen.
He had issue:
- Andrew Gibbon.
- Charles Gibbon.
- William Gibbon.
- Brebner Gibbon.
- Isabel Gibbon.