Ann Gibb

1846 - 1926  (80 years)

• Name	Ann Gibb  [1]
  Born	17 Jul 1846	Washington, Meigle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Aug 1926	Hooker township, Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [3, 4]
  NEWS	13 Aug 1926	Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [5]
  	The Laclede County Republican: "Mrs. James Donald After an illness of several months, Mrs. James Donald died on last Friday, August 6, at 9 p.m., at the home, five miles north of Lebanon. She was 79 years old. Mrs. Donald had been suffering from heart trouble since last September, and during the long months of her illness was tenderly cared for by her family. Mrs. Annie Gibbs Donald was a native of Scotland. She was a daughter of David Gibbs and was born in Perth, Scotland, on July 19, 1847. On May 23, 1866, when 19 years old, she was married to James Donald and in q886, they came to America to make their home, locating at Blakeman, Kansas. There they lived until 1893, when they came to Lebanon and located on a farm north of town. Since that time the family has continued to reside here. Mr. and Mrs. Donald were the parents of ten children, six girls and four boys. Mr. Donald preceded Mrs. Donald in death, passing into the after life on March 27, 1914. Seven children, thirteen grand-children and two great-grandchildren survive. The children are: David Donald, of Kansas City; James and John Donald, Mrs. George W. Gilmore, Miss Anna Donald, Mrs. Nellie Grant and Mrs. O. D. Hesker, all of Lebanon. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o'clock at the family nome, Rev. James Hyslop officiating. interment was in Lebanon Cemetery. The pall bearers were sons, sons-in-law and grand-sons: James and John Donald, G. W. Gilmore, O. D. Hesker, George Gilmore, Jr., and Charlie Stevens. Mrs. Donald had united with the Presbyterian Church in her youth and continued in that faith throughout her long life. She was a woman of strong character, with the fine qualities characteristic of the Scotch rac. her life was marked by kindly words and kindly deeds and she was greatly beloved by all who knew her."
  NEWS	27 Aug 1926	Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [6]
  	"Sisters United In Death Miss Margaret Clark Gibbs, sister of the late Mrs. James Donald, died at her home. in Dundee, Scotland, on August 2, passing away just a few days before Mrs. Donald, who died on August 6, at the age of 79 years. Miss Gibbs was 77 years old. Another sister, Mrs. James Jack, also of Duncee, is very sick and not expected to live. After locating in America, Mrs. Donald kept in close touch with her family in Scotland, their letters being frequent and regular all through the years. She made a trip, back home twenty years ago."
  NEWS	27 Aug 1926	Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [7]
  	"Will of Mrs. Ann Donald Mrs. Ann Donald's last will and testament was filed for record on August 19. She made the following cash bequests: To Dvid Donald, $100; Mrs. Betsy Gilmore, $200; Annie Donald, $1,000; John Donald, $300; Mrs. Nellie Grant, $200; Miss Annie Wilke, a grand-daughter, $200; Mrs. Mary Hesker, $200. To a son, James Donald, is left the balance of the estate, including the home farm: Nw qr ne qr nw qr, 32-35-16. The will provides that in case there is not sufficient personal property and cash to pay the cash bequests, that the home farm shall be sold."
  Parents	Ann's 1926 death certificate names her parents as "David Gibb" and "Elizabeth Lang," both born in Scotland. Ann's 1846 birth record (Old Parish Registers) names her parents as David Gibb and Elizabeth Laing.  [2, 4]
  Person ID	I5	Gilmore-Donald
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	David Gibb,   b. 6 Feb 1824, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 2 Feb 1891, 7 North Wellington Street, St. Andrews District, Dundee, Angus, Scotland  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Laing,   b. 6 Jun 1824, Perth Parish, Scotland ,   d. 5 Jan 1890, 9 North Wellington Street, St. Andrews District, Dundee, Angus, Scotland  (Age 65 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1844	Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland   [8]
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Donald
  Children	1. William Donald,   b. 17 Dec 1867, 20 Helen Street, Forebank, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 13 Jun 1906, Hooker township, Laclede County, Missouri, USA  (Age 38 years)   2. David Donald,   b. 7 Oct 1869, 20 Ellen Street, St. Andrew, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 28 Jan 1928, General Hospital, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 58 years) + 3. Betsy Gibb Donald,   b. 31 Aug 1871, 131 Ann Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 1 Nov 1938, Hooker township, Laclede County, Missouri, USA  (Age 67 years)   4. James Donald,   b. 20 Aug 1874, 131 Ann Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 27 Apr 1969  (Age 94 years)   5. Anna Donald,   b. 28 May 1876, 131 Ann Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 15 Feb 1966  (Age 89 years) + 6. John Donald,   b. 22 Jun 1878, 13 Malcolm Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 6 May 1956, Laclede County, Missouri, USA  (Age 77 years) + 7. Nellie Donald,   b. 2 Jun 1880, 30 Dundonald Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 16 Aug 1962, Laclede County, Missouri, USA  (Age 82 years) + 8. Maggie Gibb Donald,   b. 9 Apr 1882, 30 Dundonald Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 14 Dec 1917, 4314 Kennerly Avenue, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA  (Age 35 years) + 9. Mary Donald,   b. 23 Jul 1884, 30 Dundonald Street, St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland ,   d. 13 Jan 1943, Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA  (Age 58 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2011
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Ann (Gibb) Donald, 1846-1926 Dorothy Lomenick collection, detail from photo with her husband

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Birth certificate, Ann Gibb, 1846, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland Scotland, “Old Parish Registers: Pre-1855 Births and Baptisms,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), for birth of Ann Gibb, 1846, Meigle Parish (Perthshire); citing Old Parish Registers (OPR) Births 379/00 0030 0030 Meigle.
  		Death certificate, Ann (Gibb) Donald, 1926, Laclede County, Missouri Missouri Secretary of State, “Missouri Death Certificates,” digital images, Missouri State Archives (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives : accessed 27 June 2011), for “Anie” Donald, certificate no. 26104, Laclede County (1926).
  		David Gibb and Elizabeth Laing, 1851 census, Perth Scotland, “Search the 1851 Census,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 8 July 2011), 387 Leonard Street, West Parish, Perth, Perthshire, p. 75 (lines 18-20) and p. 76 (lines 1-3), David Gibb household; citing GROS, Census 1851, 387/00 040/00 075 [and 076].
  		William Donald, birth, 1867, Dundee Scotland, “Statutory Births, 1855–2009,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), entry for James Donald, 1867, 4th district, Dundee, Forfar; citing GROS, Statutory Births 282/04 0011. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		James Donald household, 1881 census, Dundee Scotland, “Search the 1881 Census,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), Dundee (civil parish), Dundee (Burgh), p. 20, lines 2–10, schedule no. 90, James Donald household; citing Census 1881 282/04 024/00 020. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		James Donald, 1900 Laclede County, Missouri, census 1900 U.S. census, Laclede County, Missouri, population schedule, enumeration district [ED] 65, sheet 13 (penned), p. 208 (stamped), dwelling 225, family 227, James Donald household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http:www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 Sept 2008); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 869. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		Betsy Gibb Donald, birth, 1871, Dundee Scotland, “Statutory Births, 1855–2009,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), entry for Betsy Gibb Donald, 1871, St. Andrew, Dundee, Angus; citing Statutory Births 82/014 1051. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		James Donald, census, 1910 Laclede County, Missouri 1910 U. S. census, Laclede County, Missouri, population schedule, Hooker Township, enumeration district [ED] 41, sheet 2A, p. 195 (stamped, recto), dwelling 29, family 29, James Donald household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Sept 2008); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 793. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		James Donald, marriage to Ann Gibb, 1867, Dundee Scotland, “Statutory Marriages, 1855–2009,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), entry for Donald-Gibb, 1867, District One, Dundee, Forfar; citing GRO, Statutory Marriages 282/010216. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Scotland, “Statutory Marriages, 1855–2009,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), entry for Donald-Gibb, 1867, District One, Dundee, Forfar; citing Statutory Marriages 282/010216. [S8] Scotland, “Old Parish Registers: Pre-1855 Births and Baptisms,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), for birth of Ann Gibb, 1846, Meigle Parish (Perthshire); citing Old Parish Registers (OPR) Births 379/00 0030 0030 Meigle. [S7] Missouri Secretary of State, “Missouri Death Certificates,” digital images, Missouri State Archives (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives : accessed 27 June 2011), for “Anie” Donald, certificate no. 26104, Laclede County (1926). . [S286] Missouri State Board of Health, death certificate no. 26104, Annie Donald (1926); "Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1963,? digital images, Missouri Digital Heritage (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives : downloaded 28 July 2015); Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City. [S1297] "Mrs. James Donald " The Laclede County Republican (Lebanon, Missouri), 13 August 1926, p. 5, col. 5; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 20 March 2020). [S1670] "Sisters United In Death," The Laclede County Republican (Lebanon, Mo.), 27 August 1926, p. 4, col. 4; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 11 January 2021). [S1715] "Will of Mrs. Ann Donald" The Laclede County Republican (Lebanon, Mo..), 27 August 1926, p. 4, col. 4; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 24 July 2022). [S1453] Scotland, “Pre-1855 Banns and Marriages,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), entry for David “Gib”-Elizabeth Laing, 1844, Meigle, Perthshire; citing Old Parish Registers (OPR) 379/00 0030 0067 Meigle.