Brief Life History of Ann Wright
When Ann Wright Gibson was born on 24 October 1833, in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, her father, William Gibson, was 23 and her mother, Jeanette Nicol, was 20. She married John Sharp VI on 30 April 1854, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 12 January 1909, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (46)
- Ann Gibson in entry for Jeannett Sharp Ferguson, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Ann Sharp in household of John Sharp, "United States Census, 1870"
- Annie G. Sharp, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
Spouse and Children
1820–1891 Male
1833–1909 Female
Children (10)
1855–1866 Male
1857–1919 Male
1859– Male
1861–1937 Female
1862–1864 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1809–1875 Male
1813–1883 Female
Siblings (10)
1832–1832 Male
1833–1909 Female
1835–1840 Male
1838–1870 Male
1840–1865 Female
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World Events (8)
1843
Age 10
1847
Age 14
1854 · Great North of Scotland Railway
Age 21
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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