Agnes (Jeffrey) Gibb (1869 - 1945)

Born 21 Oct 1869 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of George Gibb — married 17 Jun 1892 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Died 1 Nov 1945 at age 76 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

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Biography

Agnes Jeffrey was born iin 1869 to James Jeffrey and Mary Davidson. She died in 1945.

Born 21 OCT 1869 Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland^[1]

Died 1 Nov 1945 East End, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland cert. shows Agnes GIBB as widow of George GIBB master painter; aged 76 d/o James JEFFREY surfaceman & Agnes (sic) m.s. DAVIDSON, both dec'd; Died 11:50PM of acute bronchitis ...; Inf. son William GIBB 16 Northfield, Chirnside^[2]

Family

Husband: George Gibb

Wife: Agnes Jeffrey ^[3]

Married 17 Jun 1892 Edinburgh St George, County of Edinburgh

cert. shows George as 27 house painter resid. 9 Leslie Pl, Edin. s/o Williiam GIBB contractor's carter & Helen m.s. HENDERSON (dec'd); Agnes as 22 dom. serv. resid. Whichester Hse, Longformacus, BEW, d/o James JEFFREY, blacksmith dec'd & Mary m.s. DAVIDSON; Wit.: Charles ROBSON, Maggie JEFFREY. Reg. 21st^[4]

Children:

Mary Helen Gibb

Agnes Gibb

William Gibb

Census:

1881 Lochiel Villa, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

JEFFREY: James, marr, 37 b Chirnside, Berwickshire, Blacksmith Hammerman with wife Mary, 35 b Chirnside, BEW. Children (all b Chirnside): Agnes, 11; Margaret, 9; Mary, 5, all scholars; Ellen 1.^[1]

1891 Whitchester, Par. of Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland

Note: Agnes JEFFREY, 21 servant, cook domestic b. Chirnside, Berwickshire, in hsehold of John & Ellen McLAREN^[5]

1901 Main St, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

GIBB: George 36 House Painter b. Dunse, BEW; wife Agnes 31 b. Chirnside; Children: Mary Helen 7, Agnes 4, Willaim 1, all b. Chirnside; Boarder: John GIBB 27 grocer b. ENG^[6]

Disambiguation

Some trees confuse this Agnes with

a) an Agnes JEFFREY marrying Alexander HOGG in North Shield, Durham in 1889.

That Agnes JEFFREY was born Nov 1870 Castle law, Coldstream, registered as Agnes Hoy JAFFEREY, illegitimate dtr of a Mary JAFFEREY and appears with Mary and Mary's mother in the 1871 census at Coldstream

b) an Agnes Jeffrey CRAIG born Chirnside.

That Agnes Jeffrey CRAIG married Adam Affleck ARMSTONG, and has a son Samuel, She was with parents Samuel & Margaret CRAIG in 1881 at 1 High St Chirnside, aged 17 when Agnes d/o James and Mary (DAVIDSON) JEFFREY was with her parents in Chirnside

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1881 Census:: FHL Film 0224029 GRO Ref Volume 730 EnumDist 1 Page 20, hseholf od James & Mary JEFFREY
2. ↑ 1945 Death: 1 Nov Agnes GIBB, wid. of George GIBB; d/o James JEFFREY & Agnes (sic) DAVIDSON, Chirnside, BEW 730/ 17, image available ScotlandsPeople
3. ↑ Probate 1923 Duns: George GIBB painter Chirnside, died 1 Jun 1922 Edinburgh, Universal Legatory Agnes Jeffrey or Gibb, widow, Chirnside, from Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 collection on Ancestry
4. ↑ 1892 Marriage: 17 Jun George s/o Wiliam GIBB & Helen HENDERSON; Agnes d/o James JEFFREY & Mary DAVIDSON, Dist of St George, County of Ednburgh, 685/1 255, image available ScotlandsPeople
5. ↑ 1891 Census: Whitchester, Longformacus, Berwickshire, Reg. 750 ED: 2; Page: 2; hsehold of John & Ellen McLAREN, transcript available Ancestry.com
6. ↑ 1901 Census: Chirnside, BEW; Reg. 720; ED 1; Pg 10; Sched. 57; hsehold of George & Agnes GIBB, transcript available Ancestry.com

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 16 July 2022, 10:05), entry for Agnes Jeffrey (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9MTF-PW1 ); contributed by various users.
• Jeffrey-614 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of DavidsonDesc4WTMay2014.ged on May 20, 2014. (Reference: 14143)