Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Jemima D. Gibson

Female 1876 - 1971  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jemima D. Gibson was born 1876, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario (daughter of James L. Gibson and Mary MacDonald); died 1971; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jemima D. Pirie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141703

    Jemima married Charles N. Pirie 7 Sep 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of George Pirie and Margaret Booth) was born 1868, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James L. Gibson was born 29 Mar 1831, Biggar, , Lanark, Scotland; was christened 14 Apr 1831, Winston and Robertson, Lanark, Scotland (son of Thomas Gibson and Margaret Horsburgh); died 2 Feb 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207148
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Residence: 1875, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 020, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Gibson, James, farmer. Owns 50 acres of land, Lot 20, Germany Co. Tract, valued at $6,000. Is a native of Scotland. Born 1832. Settled in Canada, 1854, and in this county, 1880. P. O. address Berlin.

    Historical Atlas of Waterloo & Wellington, Ontario 1881-1877, pg 12

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    James Gibson, Esq., one of Berlin's most esteemed citizens, died suddenly at his residence "Spring Valley" on Saturday morning. A few years ago he had an attack of la grippe which impaired his health. He was out to Berlin on Thursday and on Friday afternoon took a walk on the verandah of his residence. It is thought that he contracted a cold while out on Friday and he died of heart failure at 2.30 o'clock on Saturday morning.

    Mr. Gibson was born in Scotland and was educated at Edinburgh. He engaged in business at Liverpool but health failing, he came to Canada and located in Peel township, Wellington county. About fifteen years ago be removed to Berlin.

    Mrs. Gibson, six daughters and three sons survive him. Two of the daughters are married, Mrs. F. Colquhoun, Waterloo and Mrs. H. F. Pearson, of Berlin, while Miss Nora Gibson, the talented elocutionist, Misses Madge, Bella and Minnie are at home. Thomas, one of the sons, is at home, another is living at Regina, N. W. T., and the youngest son John is attending college at Pickering.

    Mr. Gibson was an adherent of the Presbyterian church and a life-long Conservative, always taking a very active part in politics. His remains were interred in Mount Hope cemetery on Monday in the presence of a large number of friends who had come to pay their last tribute of respect to the deceased.

    Waterloo County Chronicle 7 Feb 1895, p. 5

    James married Mary MacDonald Mar 1858. Mary was born 18 Feb 1840, , Forfarshire, Scotland; died 2 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary MacDonald was born 18 Feb 1840, , Forfarshire, Scotland; died 2 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Gibson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103932
    • Residence: 1891, G; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Johanna Leddela Gibson was born 22 Mar 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1951, North Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
    2. Agnes Blair Gibson was born 28 Sep 1862, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1923, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alexander Gibson was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Margaret Gibson was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Isabella "Bella" Gibson was born 13 Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Gibson was born CALC 14 Oct 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1876; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Madge Gibson was born Nov 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Nora Gibson was born 6 May 1874, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 1. Jemima D. Gibson was born 1876, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1971; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Minnie Gibson was born 1876, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. John Gibson was born 10 Sep 1878, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Dr. John Liddle Gibson was born 10 Sep 1878, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Gibson was born Abt 1800, of, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126777

    Thomas — Margaret Horsburgh. Margaret was born CA 1800, of, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Horsburgh was born CA 1800, of, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Gibson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141704

    Children:
    1. John Liddle Gibson was born 17 Apr 1829, , Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened 6 May 1829, Winston and Robertson, Lanark, Scotland; died 19 Apr 1880, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. James L. Gibson was born 29 Mar 1831, Biggar, , Lanark, Scotland; was christened 14 Apr 1831, Winston and Robertson, Lanark, Scotland; died 2 Feb 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.