When Ellen Gibbons was born on 1 May 1822, in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Lewis Gibbons, was 20 and her mother, Janet Wilson, was 22. She married James Wilson on 29 December 1843, in Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1861 and Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 16 October 1890, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English (Lancashire): variant of Gibbon , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Mayo): in Ireland, the name is frequent and has been Gaelicized as Mac Giobúin. It is also found as a variant of Fitzgibbon .
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