| 1. | Dr. John J. Gibson was born on 3 Feb 1865 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Mar 1950; was buried in Scotch Line Cemetery, Scotch Line, Burgess Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 138090774
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Dr. Gibson is a native of Canada, and a product of one of the best medical schools of that nation. He was born in Perth. Lanark county, Ontario, February 3, 1866, a son of John and Mary (Scott) Gibson.
The partenal grandfather was John Gibson, who married Agnes Murray. On both sides the family is of Scotch ancestry. The grandfather was a merchant in Scotland, in the town of Dumfries, and after transferring his home to Canada followed farming. Both he and his wife attained a good old age before their death, and in their family were the following named children: William, James, Andrew. John, Mary, Elizabeth, Mary Ann and Maggie.
Andrew Gibson, of this family, after graduating from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, practiced medicine successfully for several years in Clinton, Ontario. He then took a post graduate course in London, and Edinburgh and then settled in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he enjoyed for about fifteen years a very lucrative and extensive practice. His death was caused by typhoid fever. William and Annie (Harkness) Scott, the maternal grandparents of Dr. Gibson, had the following children: Edward, Matthew, James, John, Thomas, Mary, Mina, Maggie and Annie. The parents both lived to between seventy and eighty years of age.
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1865 - 1950 (85 years)
