Alfred Craven Gibson1

#19382, (circa 1822 - 7 December 1900)

Family

Virginia Ewing b. c 1842, d. 1922
Child 1.Mary Emma Gibson2 (1877 - )
Birth*circa 1822He was born circa 1822 at EnglandG.1 
Marriage*circa 1875He married Virginia Ewing, daughter of Robert Ewing and Caroline Maslin, circa 1875.2 
1 June 1880He and Virginia Ewing appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; (see "Note" below.)3 
3 June 1880He and Virginia Ewing appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; (see "Note" above.)4 
1 June 1900He and Virginia Ewing appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at 1528 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.5 
Death*7 December 1900He died on 7 December 1900 at 1538 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S1582] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915, online FamilySearch.com, Film 4009509, img. 106/1703. Return of Death No. 11594. Alfred C Gibson, marr., b. England, wholesale liquor dealer, res. 1538 Walnut St., (no parents named); d. 7 Dec 1900, age 78, pneumonia; bur. Holy Cross Cemetery 11 Dec 1900.
  2. [S1659] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906, online FamilySearch.com, Mary Emma Gibson, b. 24 May 1877, dau. of Alfred C Gibson and Virginia Ewing; citing bk. 1877, p. 72, Department of Records; FHL microfilm 1,289,318.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred c (58), b. and parents b. England, wholesale liquors; Virginia (37), b. and parents b. PA, keeping house. Also servants Ellen Lee (55, b. Ireland), Samuel Chapman (40, b. England), Honora O'Toole (40, b. Ireland), Kate Higgins (21, b. Canada), Sarah Cochlin (38, b. Ireland).
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred C (52), b. and parents b. England, merchant; Virginia F (36), b. and parents b. PA. Also servants Samuel Chapman (46, b. England), Honora O'Toole (36, b. PA), Kate Siggin (28, b. Canada), Sarah Cacklin (35, b. PA), Mary Castelle [sic] (50, b. Ireland). The summary page for family no. 12 (Gibson) includes these names: Robert E Edwards (11), b. PA, nephew; Elizabeth Edwards (13), b. PA, niece; Athakie Edwards (9), b. PA, niece. On the group gage they are listed after Emma Maria Gibson and before Ellen Lee. The image of the sheet has Emma on line 37 and Ellen on line 38. The Edwards children appear no where on the sheet. This is true for the image as viewed on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and on the.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred C (77), b. England Dec 1822, parents b. England, liquor dealer, imm. 1832, natlzd.; Virginia F (56), b. PA Mar 1844, parents b. PA, 3 children, 1 living; marr. 30 yrs.