Hi List, George GIBSON married Elizabeth REID at Arbroath on 23 Feb 1883. I have been unable to find this couple and their children in the 1891 census. Can anyone tell me where they were ? I think the family were in Arbroath for the 1901 at 33 Fisherarce Montrose Rd. Cheers Jonathan in Toronto, Canada

Hi Jonathan If the 1901 entry below is yours (from Ancestry) 1901 Scotland Census about George Gibson Name: George Gibson Age: 42 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Elizabeth Gibson Gender: Male Where born: Arbroath, Forfarshire Registration number: 272/1 Registration district: Arbroath Civil parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans Town: Arbroath County: Angus Address: 33 Fisheracre Montrose Road Occupation: Tealor ED: 14 Household schedule number: 25 Line: 6 Roll: CSSCT1901_86 Household Members: Name Age George Gibson 42 Elizabeth Gibson 39 Lizzie Gibson 17 George Gibson 15 William Gibson 12 Violet Gibson 8 James Gibson 5 Charles Gibson 2 Mary B Gibson 10mo Source Citation: Parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans; ED: 14; Page: 4; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_86. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. ----------- There are two interesting entries for 1891 on Ancestry and findmypast On Ancestry is 1891 Scotland Census about Lizzie Gibson Name: Lizzie Gibson Age: 7 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884 Relationship: Daur (Daughter) Father's Name: Robert R Wright Mother's Name: Isabella Wright Gender: Female Where born: Forfarshire, Arbroath Registration number: 272 Registration district: Arbroath Civil parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans Town: Arbroath County: Angus Address: 13 Palmer Str Occupation: Scholar ED: 18 Household schedule number: 370 Line: 1 Roll: CSSCT1891_82 Household Members: Name Age Robert R Wright 20 Isabella Wright 21 Annie C Culbert 9 Lizzie Gibson 7 George Gibson 5 Mary B Gibson 3 William Gibson 2 Source Citation: Parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans; ED: 18; Page: 66; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_82. (NB in 1891 although the family group shown above in the Ancestry transcript, when you click on each individual, the GIBSONs are at number 13 Palmer st, the WRIGHTs and CULBERT are at number 7, so clearly a mix up) And on Findmypast is the following family GEORGE GIBSON 1859 32 HEAD TAILOR JOURNEYMAN ELIZABETH GIBSON 1862 29 WIFE LIZZIE GIBSON 1884 7 DAUGHTER GEORGE GIBSON 1886 5 SON MARY B GIBSON 1888 3 DAUGHTER WILLIAM GIBSON 1889 2 SON Address Palmer Street No reference is given on findmypast except RG12 Parish: ST VIGEANS Town: ARBROATH County: Forfarshire (Angus) Country: SCOTLAND Enumeration District: 18 Registration District: ARBROATH If this is the right family and it appears to be given the 1901 entry, it appears Ancestry have a mix up with two families, and Findmypast have missed off Lizzie by the looks of it I would suggest trying scotlandspeople and get the image to check what is on that Corrections can be added to Ancestry, not so on findmypast worldwide, although they say that facility is coming at some point Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 19/01/2013 00:35, Jonathan Gentry wrote: > > Hi List, > > George GIBSON married Elizabeth REID at Arbroath on 23 Feb 1883. > > I have been unable to find this couple and their children in the 1891 census. > > Can anyone tell me where they were ? > > I think the family were in Arbroath for the 1901 at 33 Fisherarce Montrose Rd. > > Cheers > Jonathan in Toronto, Canada

Hi List & Nivard, Thank you very much. I will follow-up with ScotlandsPeople etc. Cheers Jonathan > > If the 1901 entry below is yours (from Ancestry) > > 1901 Scotland Census about George Gibson > Name: George Gibson > Age: 42 > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859 > Relationship: Head > Spouse's name : Elizabeth Gibson > Gender: Male > Where born: Arbroath, Forfarshire > Registration number: 272/1 > Registration district: Arbroath > Civil parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans > Town: Arbroath > County: Angus > Address: 33 Fisheracre Montrose Road > Occupation: Tealor > ED: 14 > Household schedule number: 25 > Line: 6 > Roll: CSSCT1901_86 > Household Members: > Name Age > George Gibson 42 > Elizabeth Gibson 39 > Lizzie Gibson 17 > George Gibson 15 > William Gibson 12 > Violet Gibson 8 > James Gibson 5 > Charles Gibson 2 > Mary B Gibson 10mo > > Source Citation: Parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans; ED: 14; Page: 4; Line: > 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_86. > > Source Information: > Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: > Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. > Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General > Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. > > ----------- > > There are two interesting entries for 1891 on Ancestry and findmypast > > On Ancestry is > > > 1891 Scotland Census about Lizzie Gibson > Name: Lizzie Gibson > Age: 7 > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884 > Relationship: Daur (Daughter) > Father's Name: Robert R Wright > Mother's Name: Isabella Wright > Gender: Female > Where born: Forfarshire, Arbroath > Registration number: 272 > Registration district: Arbroath > Civil parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans > Town: Arbroath > County: Angus > Address: 13 Palmer Str > Occupation: Scholar > ED: 18 > Household schedule number: 370 > Line: 1 > Roll: CSSCT1891_82 > Household Members: > Name Age > Robert R Wright 20 > Isabella Wright 21 > Annie C Culbert 9 > Lizzie Gibson 7 > George Gibson 5 > Mary B Gibson 3 > William Gibson 2 > > Source Citation: Parish: Arbroath and St Vigeans; ED: 18; Page: 66; > Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_82. > > (NB in 1891 although the family group shown above in the Ancestry > transcript, when you click on each individual, the GIBSONs are at number > 13 Palmer st, the WRIGHTs and CULBERT are at number 7, so clearly a mix > up) > > > And on Findmypast is the following family > > GEORGE GIBSON 1859 32 HEAD TAILOR JOURNEYMAN > ELIZABETH GIBSON 1862 29 WIFE > LIZZIE GIBSON 1884 7 DAUGHTER > GEORGE GIBSON 1886 5 SON > MARY B GIBSON 1888 3 DAUGHTER > WILLIAM GIBSON 1889 2 SON > > Address Palmer Street > > No reference is given on findmypast except RG12 > Parish: ST VIGEANS > Town: ARBROATH > County: Forfarshire (Angus) > Country: SCOTLAND > Enumeration District: 18 > Registration District: ARBROATH > > > If this is the right family and it appears to be given the 1901 entry, > it appears Ancestry have a mix up with two families, and Findmypast have > missed off Lizzie by the looks of it > > I would suggest trying scotlandspeople and get the image to check what > is on that > > Corrections can be added to Ancestry, not so on findmypast worldwide, > although they say that facility is coming at some point > > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > > > On 19/01/2013 00:35, Jonathan Gentry wrote: > > > > Hi List, > > > > George GIBSON married Elizabeth REID at Arbroath on 23 Feb 1883. > > > > I have been unable to find this couple and their children in the 1891 census. > > > > Can anyone tell me where they were ? > > > > I think the family were in Arbroath for the 1901 at 33 Fisherarce Montrose Rd. > > > > Cheers > > Jonathan in Toronto, Canada > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ANGUS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message