Mary (Boylen) Gibbons (abt. 1827 - abt. 1908)

Born about May 1827 in Ireland

Descendants

Died about 1908 at about age 80 in Pennsylvania, USA [uncertain]

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Mary (Boylen) Gibbons has Irish ancestors.

Biography

Mary Gibbons was born about 1827 in Ireland.

She married Michael Gibbons sometime before 1856. (source needed)

1861 Scotland Census -- Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Michael Gibbons 34

Mary Gibbons 30

Margaret Gibbons 2

Thomas Gibbons 1 Mo^[1]

1871 Scotland Census -- Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Michael Given 40

Mary Given 36

John Given 15

Margaret Given 13

Thomas Given 10

Bridget Given 3

Michael Given 1^[2]

1881 Scotland Census -- Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Gibbons 50

John Gibbons 24

Thomas Gibbons 20

Bridget Gibbons 13

Michael Gibbons 11

John Mooren 25^[3]

1891 Scotland Census -- Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frank Creechun 29

Bidget Creechun 23

Arthur Creechan 3

Mary Creechan 1

Mary Gibbons 42^[4]

In September 1894, she sailed from Scotland to New York on the SS Anchoria with her daughter and grandchildren.^[5]

1900 census, McDonald, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Frank Creegan, head, head, male, white, born Feb 1864, age 36, married 15 years, born Ireland, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland, emigrated 1888, alien, coal miner, rent house; Bridget Creegan, wife, female, white, born Jan 1869, age 31, married 15 years, 7 children/6 living, born Scotland, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland, emigrated 1894; Arthur Creegan, son, male, white, born May 1887, age 13, single, born Scotland, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland, emigrated 1894, at school, attended school; Mary Creegan, daughter, female, white, born May 1889, age 11, single, born Scotland, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland, emigrated 1894, at school, attended school; John Creegan, son, male, white, born Dec 1891, age 8, single, born Scotland, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland, emigrated 1894, at school, attended school; Margaret Creegan, daughter, female, white, born Jul 1895, age 4, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland; Francis Creegan, son, male, white, born Mar 1899, age 1, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland; Mary Gibbons, mother-in-law, female, white, born May 1827, age 73, widow, 6 children/5 living, born Ireland, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland, emigrated 1894^[6]

She passed away prior to 1910 either in Ohio or Pennsylvania. There is a May 1908 date shared on some Ancestry trees. Her burial site is also unknown.

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1861," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VBHC-VT9 : accessed 24 Jul 2014), Mary Gibbons, Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; citing "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," index and images, findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk : Brightsolid, 2012.); PRO RG 9, p. 18, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 103914.
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1871," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VBRJ-FR9 : accessed 24 Jul 2014), Mary Given, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; citing "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census," index, findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk : Brightsolid, 2012.); PRO T 1, p. 22, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 103978.
3. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1881," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMJT-Z9M : accessed 24 Jul 2014), Mary Gibbons, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; citing "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census," index, findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk : Brightsolid, 2012.); PRO T 1, p. 9, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 203692.
4. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1891," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSX2-23D : accessed 24 Jul 2014), Mary Gibbons, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; citing "1891 England, Scotland & Wales census," index and images, findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk : Brightsolid, 2012.); GRO6/275, p. 1, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 220345.
5. ↑ Ellis Island Passenger Records," online images(accessed 23 Jul 2014), manifest, SS Anchoria, 9/24/1894, entry for Mary Gibbons.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34P-5M1 : accessed 23 Jul 2014), Mary Gibbons in household of Frank Creegan, McDonald borough, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 14A, family 294, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241494.