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Agnes Gibson1

F, #9460, b. 24 March 1812, d. 12 January 1839
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: William Gibson1 b. 20 Aug 1780, d. 1827
Mother*: Isabella Gray1 b. 1785, d. 1827
  • Birth*: Agnes Gibson was born on 24 March 1812 at New Mills, Haddington, Scotland, .1
  • She was the daughter of William Gibson and Isabella Gray.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Agnes Gibson married Andrew Watt, son of James Watt and Marion Yorston, on 21 August 1831 at Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, .1
  • Death*: Agnes Gibson died on 12 January 1839 at Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, , at age 26.1
  • Married Name: As of 21 August 1831, her married name was Watt.1
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected by Andrew Watt on 12 January 1839 at St Mary Collegiate Church cemetery, Haddington, Haddington, Scotland, . Inscription reads N(1) 18 [see also N(1) 24 gravestone] (wide square grey gravestone with a carving of a sheaf of corn on the top part plus four other small carvings.) Erected By ANDREW WATT Baker Nungate In Memory of his Wife AGNES GIBSON who Died 12th January 1839 aged 25 years. And of thier (sic) Son JAMES who died in Infancy Also of his Father JAMES WATT who died 21st September 1838 aged 71 years. And of his Wife MARON YORSTONE who Died 29th July 1835 aged 60 years. [1833] Likewise two of their Children ISABELLA who died 21st June 1821 aged 21 years. [1822] + WILLIAM who died 24th August 1833 aged 2(6) years. [October and 1823] Also JAMES WHITE WATT His Son Who died 21st June 1846.2
    St Mary Collegiate cemetery, Haddington
  • (Spouse) Death: Their spouse Andrew Watt died on 3 July 1882 at Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, Australia; 1882 deaths in the district of Kangaroo Flat in the colony of Victoria, registered by George O'Donnell, ref 653; died 3rd July 1882 at Kangaroo Flat, Marongshire, county of Bendigo, Andrew Watt baker, male aged 74 years, died of bronchitis chronic 3 months as cert by George O'Donnell last seen 1st July 1882, parents James Watt farmer and Marion Watt formerly Yorston; signed by informant Cecelia [Tully?], friend, Kangaroo Flat, signed deputy registrar George O'Donnell 3rd July 1882 Kangaroo Flat; burial 5th July 1882, Kangaroo flat, undertaker Frederick Farmer, minister Frederick Farmer, witnesses James Gray, Sidney Courtier; born Haddington Scotland, 25 years in Victoria; married Edinburgh Scotland at 32 years old to Jane Gibson, issue Rebecca 41 years, Jane deceased.1,4,5

Family:

Andrew Watt b. 13 Jul 1808, d. 3 Jul 1882

Children:

Isabella Watt1 b. 14 Feb 1832, d. 1853
James Watt1 b. 7 Jul 1833, d. 1834
Marion Watt1 b. 17 Feb 1835, d. 1925
Agnes Watt+1 b. 22 Feb 1837, d. 17 Jul 1879

Citations

  1. [S47] Ancestry.com Ancestry Public Member Trees, Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;, Ancestry.co.uk from PB [Aug 2012].
  2. [S40] KG [Sep 2014].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), From KG [Sept 2014].
  4. [S40] KG [June 2014].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950 transcription via Family Search 1808 Andrew Watt parents James Watt & Marion Yorston Haddingtonshire Scotland [Jan 2016].