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Margaret Gibb

Margaret Gibb

Female 1849 - 1926  (77 years)

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  • Name Margaret Gibb  [1
    Born 25 Feb 1849  Duns, Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened Y  [1
    Gender Female 
    Marital Status Margaret remained single all of her life (died with her maiden name and status single).  [2
    Died 2 Aug 1926  26 Ellen St., St. Andrew District, Dundee, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    NEWS 27 Aug 1926  Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    "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." 
    Occupation Jute weaver.  [2
    Parents Names on her death registration as David Gibb and Betsy Gibb, maiden surname Laing.  [2
    Person ID I51  Gilmore-Donald
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2021 

    Father David Gibb,   b. 6 Feb 1824, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1891, 7 North Wellington Street, St. Andrews District, Dundee, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Laing,   b. 6 Jun 1824, Perth Parish, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1890, 9 North Wellington Street, St. Andrews District, Dundee, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1844  Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Margaret Gibb, daughter of David Gibb and Margaret Laing, birth, 1849, Duns, Berwick
    Margaret Gibb, daughter of David Gibb and Margaret Laing, birth, 1849, Duns, Berwick
    Scotland, “Old Parish Registers: Pre-1855 Births and Baptisms,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), for birth and baptism of Margaret Gibb, 1849, Duns, Berwick; citing Old Parish Registers (OPR) Births 735/00 0060 0249 Duns.
    David Gibb and wife Elizabeth Laing, 1861 census, Dundee, Scotland
    David Gibb and wife Elizabeth Laing, 1861 census, Dundee, Scotland
    Scotland, “Search the 1861 Census,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 8 July 2011), 323 Jamaica Street, Dundee, Dundee, p. 62, lines 1-7, David Gibb household; citing GROS, Census 1861, 282/01 022/00 062.
    David Gibb and Elizabeth Laing, 1851 census, Perth
    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].

  • Sources 
    1. [S1491] Scotland, “Old Parish Registers: Pre-1855 Births and Baptisms,” digital images, ScotlandsPeople (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 27 June 2011), for birth and baptism of Margaret Gibb, 1849, Duns, Berwick; citing Old Parish Registers (OPR) Births 735/00 0060 0249 Duns.

    2. [S1671] St. Andrew District, Burgh of Dundee, 1926, p. 159, no. 475, Margaret Clark Gibb; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ : downloaded 13 January 2021; GROS data 282/3 475.

    3. [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).

    4. [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.