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William Gibson 1716 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1716

Birth Location: Reads, Scotland

Death Date: 07 Feb 1777

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: William Gibson

Mother: Margaret Raillie

Spouse(s): Mary Douglas

Children(s): William Gibson

William Gibson was born in Reads, Scotland in 1716, to William Gibson and Margaret Raillie. Later in life, William Gibson married Mary Douglas; among their children were William Gibson. William Gibson died in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, 1777.

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Parents

William Gibson
1683 – 1778
Birth Location: Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland
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Margaret Raillie
1682 – 1782
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Douglas
1719 –
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

William Gibson
1740 – 1827
Birth Location: Dalry, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Aug 1716
    Event Place: Reads, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 07 Feb 1777
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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