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George Henry GIBSON

Male 1880 - 1968  (88 years)


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  • Name George Henry GIBSON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Born 20 Jul 1880  Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10] 
    • delayed birth - filed 1938 - witness brother John Gibson of Gravenhurst; location in Markdale from WWII US draft registration
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Arrival 1886  [4] 
    in United States - per 1910 census 
    Arrival 1887  [3] 
    in United States - per 1900 census 
    Residence 1900  103 Stephenson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    103 Stephenson (now 11117 Champlain) - age 20, single, born Jul 1879 Canada to Canada parents, arrived US 1887, wood turner (car works) [Pullman]-George & Ellen & son James & nephew George H Gibson 
    Residence 1910  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    5017 N. Erie, Ward 35; age 30; married once, for 7/12 year; born Canada, father Canada, mother Canada; Arrived 1886, Naturalized; Foreman in Railway Shop 
    Residence 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    3427 W 115th Place; owns home valued at $4,000; has radio set; age 49; age at first marriage 29; Arrived in US 1886; Naturalized; occupation: ?Wood Weil? in ?Car? Shop 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    3427 West 115th Street - Sub-froeman for Railroad repair shop 
    Residence 1942  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    WWII Draft Reg: 3427 W 115th Place; born 20 Jul 1880 in Markdale, Ontario; contact person: Pullman Co; employed by Pullman Co at 701 E 114th St in Chicago 
    Died Sep 1968  Belleview, Marion, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    • NOT SURE THIS IS HIM but SS issued through Railroad board
    Person ID I946  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father James GIBSON,   b. Between 1839 and 1840, Armagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1887, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Janet SMITH,   b. 14 Feb 1848, Scott Townhsip, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 21 Oct 1887 and 10 Jan 1889, Euphrasia Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 8 Sep 1870  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14] 
    James Gibson-Janet Smith - Marriage    		 James Gibson-Janet Smith - Marriage
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Josephine A SMITH,   b. Abt 1885, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 15 Sep 1909  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • by William Charles Godden, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 701 East 91st Place in Chicago; he 29, she 24; married 7/12 year in 1910 census; his age at first marriage in 1930 census is 29
    Gibson-Smith Marriage 1909-09-15    		 Gibson-Smith Marriage 1909-09-15
    by William Charles Godden, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 701 East 91st Place in Chicago; married 7/12 year in 1910 census
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alice (married George Henry Gibson),   b. Abt 1883, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef 1930 
    • he is married to c1884-1885 Missouri-born German Josephine in 1909 & 1910 and married to c1883 Illinois-born NY-Swedish Alice in 1930 (apparently her second marriage as well since 1930 census shows her first married at 18 [1901])
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jul 1880 - Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Sep 1909 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 5017 N. Erie, Ward 35; age 30; married once, for 7/12 year; born Canada, father Canada, mother Canada; Arrived 1886, Naturalized; Foreman in Railway Shop - 1910 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3427 W 115th Place; owns home valued at $4,000; has radio set; age 49; age at first marriage 29; Arrived in US 1886; Naturalized; occupation: ?Wood Weil? in ?Car? Shop - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3427 West 115th Street - Sub-froeman for Railroad repair shop - 1 Apr 1940 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWII Draft Reg: 3427 W 115th Place; born 20 Jul 1880 in Markdale, Ontario; contact person: Pullman Co; employed by Pullman Co at 701 E 114th St in Chicago - 1942 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Sep 1968 - Belleview, Marion, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Gibson-Smith Marriage 1909-09-15    		Gibson-Smith Marriage 1909-09-15
    by William Charles Godden, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 701 East 91st Place in Chicago; married 7/12 year in 1910 census
    George Henry Gibson (b 1880) WWII US Draft Registration (1942)    		George Henry Gibson (b 1880) WWII US Draft Registration (1942)
    3427 W 115th Place; born 20 Jul 1880 in Markdale, Ontario; contact person: Pullman Co; employed by Pullman Co at 701 E 114th St in Chicago

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: 20 Jul 1880
      Birth place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_births&h=1745631&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909      		 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909


    2. [S22] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;).
      Birth date: 1800
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Grey East, Ontario, Canada
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      1881 Census of Canada      		 1881 Census of Canada


    3. [S8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
      Birth date: Jul 1879
      Birth place: Canada Eng
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
      Arrival date: 1887
      Arrival place:
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      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census
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    4. [S11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1521; Image: 134.
      Birth date: abt 1880
      Birth place: Canada English
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois
      Arrival date: 1886
      Arrival place:
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      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1521; Image: 134.


    5. [S10] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch l;), Roll: 30955_165792; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.
      Birth date: 20 Jul 1880
      Birth place: Ont
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Chicago, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=wwiidraft&h=9747449&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942      		 U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Roll: 30955_165792; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.


    6. [S3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 449; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 2578; Image: 286.0.
      Birth date: abt 1881
      Birth place: Canada
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=85392917&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 449; Page: 68A; Enumeration District: 2578; Image: 286.0.


    7. [S37] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_960; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 103-1296.
      Birth date: abt 1881
      Birth place: Canada English
      Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=144005416&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_960; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 103-1296.


    8. [S5] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security;), Number: 708-18-5056; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: 1951-1963.
      Birth date: 20 Jul 1880
      Birth place:
      Death date: Sep 1968
      Death place: Belleview, Marion, Florida, United States of America
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=22072463&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    9. [S60] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.Original data: State of Florida. Florida Death I;).
      Death date: Sep 1968
      Death place: Marion, Florida, United States
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    10. [S52] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - “Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health records. "Marriage Records, 1871–pr;).

    11. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
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    12. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1844
      Birth place: Armagh Ireland
      Marriage date: 8 Sep 1870
      Marriage place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2721732&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .


    13. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1844
      Birth place: Armagh Ireland
      Marriage date: 8 Sep 1870
      Marriage place: Durham
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
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      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .


    14. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1848
      Birth place: Tp Scott Ont
      Marriage date: 8 Sep 1870
      Marriage place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
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      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .