Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Gibson was born about 1777, in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Charles Gibson, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Mitchell, was 34. He married Martha Lawton about 1802, in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Horton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 12 November 1853, in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77, and was buried in Horton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Charles Gibson, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Charles Gibson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Charles Gibson, "Find A Grave Index"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English and Older Scots personal name Gibb (a pet form of Gilbert) + son, hence ‘son of Gibb’. The name is very common in Ireland, having arrived in that country in the 17th century. It is also occasionally adopted for Ó Gibealláin, see Giblin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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