George Gibb (abt. 1798 - 1866)

Born about 1798 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Died 30 Jan 1866 at about age 68 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

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George Gibb^[1][2][3] was likely born in 1798.^[4] He was baptised on Thursday 26 April 1798 in Old Machar, Aberdeen.^[5]

He was recorded as head of household in the 1851 census at 11 Wales Street, Aberdeen. He apparently lived alone.^[6] His occupation was recorded as being a gardener in the census.^[7] His occupation was recorded as being a dock labourer in the census.^[8]

George Gibb was listed as a lodget in the household of Isaac and Isabella Kidd in the 1861 census at 29 Wales Strett, St. Nicholas, Aberdeen.^[9] George provided information on the death of his brother James Gibb, on 20 July 1864, in Honey Cottage, Woodside, Aberdeen.^[10][11] He was a gardener (journeyman) in January 1866.^[12]

George died he died in the house of widow Margaret Grant (or Durno). on 30 January 1866 in Red Lion Court 77 Broad Street, Aberdeen, of sanguineous apoplexy.^[13] He was unmarried on 1 February 1866.^[14] His body was interred in St. Clement's Churchyard on 1 February 1866 in Aberdeen.^[15]

Sources

1. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers, 1864 GIBB, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 168/2 511).
2. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers 1864 GIBB, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 168/2 511).
3. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers 1864 GIBB, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 168/2 511).
4. ↑ Parish Registers for Old Machar, 1641-1854, Ancestry.com, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 168/B 50 16.
5. ↑ Parish Registers for Old Machar, 1641-1854 168/B 50 16.
6. ↑ Online transcription of the National Census for Scotland, 1851 (Scotland Census 1851 - Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com) ED: 1; Page: 54; Household schedule number: 263; LINE: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_37.
7. ↑ Online transcription of the National Census for Scotland, 1851 (online image) ED: 1; Page: 54; Household schedule number: 263; LINE: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_37.
8. ↑ Online transcription of the National Census for Scotland, 1861 (Scotland Census 1861 - Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com) Name: George Gibb; Occupation: Dack labourer; ED: 33; Household schedule number: 63; LINE: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_24.
9. ↑ National Census for Scotland, 1861 (online image) Name: George Gibb; Occupation: Dack labourer; ED: 33; Household schedule number: 63; LINE: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_24.
10. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers 1864 GIBB, JAMES (Statutory registers Deaths 168/2 511).
11. ↑ The Aberdeen People's Journal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (1863 - 1939), Saturday 06 August 1864 p.3.
12. ↑ Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147420242/george-gibb.
13. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers 1866 GIBB, GEORGE (Statutory registers Deaths 168/1 161).
14. ↑ Scotland, Death Certificate, Statutory Registers 1866 GIBB, GEORGE (Statutory registers Deaths 168/1 161).
15. ↑ Find a Grave (http://www.findagrave.com) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147420242/george-gibb.