Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Gibbison was born in 1786, in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Gibison, was 34 and his mother, Jane Rogers, was 21. He married Mary Dunn on 11 May 1822, in Bothal, Northumberland, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Stannington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Shilvington, Morpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1861. He died on 28 June 1866, in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 80, and was buried in Northumberland, England.
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- Thomas Gibeson, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Thomas Gibison, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- England, Durham Diocese Bishop's Transcripts, 1639-1919; marriage of Jane Rogers and Thomas Gibison
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1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
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.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
Name Meaning
English: (i) relationship name ‘son of Gibby, Gibbe, or Gibon’, Middle English and Older Scots pet forms of Gilbert. See Gibby , Gibb , and Gibbon . (ii) see Gibson .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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