Andrew James Gibb (abt. 1853)

Born about 18 Jun 1853 in Edinburgh, Scotland

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Life events

Andrew James Gibb was born in Edinburgh in 1853, the son of Andrew Colvin Gibb, commission agent & merchant, and Jessie Murray.^[1]

Census enumerations

1861 census (Scotland):

• Andrew Gibb, age 39, Merchant & Commission Agent, born in Edinburgh
• Jessie, age 34, born in Jamaica
• Elisa J., age 9, born in Edinburgh
• Andrew J., age 7, born in do.
• Thomas, age 5, born in do.
• James C., age 3, born in do.
• Wikvaya [sic], age 1, born in do.
• Margaret Haycock, age 48, servant, Domestic Servant, born in Edinburgh
• Elizabeth Rubb, age 21, servant, Domestic Servant; born in Formeyaink, Edinburghshire [sic]
• census place: No. 14 [sic], Edinburgh (Old Greyfriars).^[2]

1871 census (England):

• Andrew Gibb, had, married, age 43; Commercial Traveller, General Business, born in Scotland
• Jessie, wife, married, age 42, born in Jamaica
• Eliza Jessie, daughter, unmarried, age 18, born in Scotland
• Andrew James, son, unmarried, age 17, Clerk, born in do.
• Thomas, son, age 15, Apprentice, born in do.
• James Colvin, son, age 13, Apprentice, born in do.
• Euphemia, daughter, age 6, scholar, born in do.
• Emily H[—], daughter, age 4, scholar, born in do.
• Margaret C., daughter, age 3, scholar; born in Liverpool, Lancashire
• Mary Jane, daughter, age 1, born in do.
• William G[eorge?], son, age 10, scholar, born in Scotland
• Maria C., daughter, age 8, scholar, born in do.
• census place: 60 Bismarck St., Everton, Lancashire.^[3]

Research notes

• The date of baptism has been used to approximate the date of birth.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} National Records of Scotland. Parish Registers. Baptism of Andrew James Gibb, son of Andrew Gibb and Jessie Murray (FR9692); baptised 20th June 1853 in St Cuthbert’s (Edinburgh). Archival ref. NRS baptisms 685/2 3670/60. Index online at ScotlandsPeople, hosted by National Records of Scotland, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick, 2018-09-30).
2. ↑ Scotland 1861 Census. Andrew Gibb, age 39, with wife, Jessie (34), and several children; in Edinburgh. Original record: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Archival ref. civil parish of Old Greyfriars (Edinburgh), registration district: St Giles, enumeration district no. 41, household schedule no. 23, roll CSSCT1861_128. Index online at ancestry.ca (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick by subscription, 2018-09-30).
3. ↑ England 1871 Census. Andrew Gibb, age 43, with wife, Jessie (42), and several children; in Everton, Lancashire. Original record: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. Archival ref. civil parish of Everton, registration district: West Derby, sub-registration district; Toxteth Park, enumeration district no. 52, household schedule no. 112, piece 3817, folio 117, pg 29. Digital image online at ancestry.ca (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick by subscription, 2018-09-30).