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GIBSON & KENNEDY

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Qld. Marriage 26 Dec 1872/B03780 Gibson William - Kennedy Catherine

The Brisbane Courier (Qld.) - Fri 27 Dec 1872 p.4
MARRIAGE
GIBSON - KENNEDY.-On the 26th December, at the residence of the bride's father, William, second son of William Gibson, sugar planter, Doughboy, to Catherine, second daughter of James Kennedy, grocer, George-street, Brisbane.

Qld. Death 2 Jan 1940/B46455 Gibson Catherine - James Kennedy - Margaret Clark * age 88

I have nothing more on Catherine. No marriage for James or birth for Catherine in NSW or Qld. index.
 
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Qld. Death 27 Dec 1915/B22549 Gibson William - William Gibson - Mary McAlister * age 69

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Qld. Death 30 Mar 1875/B09230 Gibson Mary - Archibald McAlister - Jenet Sellers * age 59

Qld. Death 18 Dec 1902/C0444 Gibson William - William Gibson - Mary Gemmell * age 79


Marriage 11/11/1838 GIBSON WILLIAM - MARY McALLISTER/FR429 (FR429) 589 20 / 166 DREGHORN

Baptism for William abt 1846 not found.

Arrival in Queensland by 1864.
 
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17/04/1802 GIBSON WILLIAM - MARY GEMMIL/FR275 589 10 / 260 DREGHORN
27/04/1802 GIBSON WILLIAM - MARY GEMMEL/FR215 616 10 / 337 STEWARTON

No baptism for a son William abt 1823. Age at death might be out as he married in 1838.
 

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Marriage 11/11/1838 GIBSON WILLIAM - MARY McALLISTER/FR429 589 20 / 166 DREGHORN

Looking for the family in 1841, 1851 and 1861, thanks.

A son William was born abt 1846.

Arrival in Qld. by 1864 of William senior and family not yet found.
 

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Qld. Marriage 26 Dec 1872/B03780 Gibson William - Kennedy Catherine

The Brisbane Courier (Qld.) - Fri 27 Dec 1872 p.4
MARRIAGE
GIBSON - KENNEDY.-On the 26th December, at the residence of the bride's father, William, second son of William Gibson, sugar planter, Doughboy, to Catherine, second daughter of James Kennedy, grocer, George-street, Brisbane.

Qld. Death 2 Jan 1940/B46455 Gibson Catherine - James Kennedy - Margaret Clark * age 88

I have nothing more on Catherine. No marriage for James or birth for Catherine in NSW or Qld. index.
Catherine born Campsie Scotland.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/169637235
 

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Thanks gibbo.

I didn't have that one.

The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld.) - Thu 4 Jan 1940 p.20
DEATHS
GIBSON.-On January 2nd, at "Givelda" Virginia Avenue, Hawthorne, Catherine, Widow of the late William Gibson, formerly of Bingera Plantation, Bundaberg, aged 88 years. Privately interred on Wednesday, 3rd inst., at Bulimba Cemetery. Bundaberg papers please copy.
JOHN HISLOP & SONS, Funeral Directors.

GIBSON CATHERINE Unrec Unrec 87 Years 03-01-1940 Balmoral Burial Location 7-223
 

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Thanks gibbo.

I was going by this bit.

... The late Mr. William Gibson was himself one of five sons, the family having settled in Queensland in what is now known as the Hemmant district in 1864, ...
 

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Thanks gibbo.

I only traced William Alexander.

Birth 21 Feb 1874/B17096 Gibson William Alexander - William - Catherine Kennedy

The Brisbane Courier (Qld.) - Fri 27 Feb 1874 p.2
BIRTHS
GIBSON.-On the 21st February, at Clydesdale Sugar Plantation, Doughboy Creek, the wife of William Gibson, junior, of a son.
 
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29/05/1842
GIBSON ANGUS
WILLIAM GIBSON/MARY McALLESTER
M
598
20 / 109
KILMAURS


William should be abt 1846. Not on SP 1844 - 1848.
 

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03/09/1820
CLARK MARGARET
JAMES CLARK/MARGARET McLEAN FR920
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40 / 12
CAMPSIE

I can't find a death that fits for Margaret.
 

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Thanks gibbo.

We have McLean on both sides.

09/03/1821
KENNEDY JAMES
JOHN KENNEDY/CATHARINE McLEAN
M
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