John Gibson1

#12, b. 11 November 1855, d. 30 March 1927
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John Gibson, 1922, taken from Panama Canal Records
  • Birth*: John Gibson was born on 11 November 1855 at 156 Scouring Burn, Dundee, Angus, Scotland; He had 3 older sisters and 1 older brother; 1 older sister died.3,1
  • He was the son of James Gibson and Isobella Craig.2,1
  • (Witness) Census: John Gibson witnessed the census of James Gibson and Isobella Craig in 1861 at 23 Watson's Lane; Liff & Benvie, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ;
    Gibson, James Head 45 Mill Foreman b.Forfarshire Montrose
         Isabella Wife 46 b. Forfarshire Montrose
         Isabella Dau 17 Warper in Mill b.Dundee, Forfar
         Margret Dau 14 Weaver in factory b. Dundee
         James Son 8 Scholar b. Dundee
         John Son 5 Scholar b. Dundee.4
  • (Witness) Census: John Gibson witnessed the census of James Gibson in 1871 at 11 Daniel St; St. David, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ;
    Gibson, James 55 widr mill porter b. Murroes
         Margaret 24 dau unmarrried weaver b. Dundee
         James 18 son mechanic b. Dundee
         John 15 son iron turner b. Dundee.5
  • Marriage*: John Gibson married Elizabeth Patterson, daughter of John Patterson and Catherine Soutar, on 31 December 1875 at 211 Perth Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland; After banns in accordance to the forms of the U.P. Church. He was 20, a woodturner journeyman, and she was 18, a winder linen worker.6
  • Census*: John Gibson and Elizabeth Patterson appeared on the census of 1881 at 1 Cleghorn St; Liff & Benvie, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ;
    Gibson, John 25 Mill Wood Turner b. Dundee
         Elizabeth 23 wife b. Dundee
         James 4 son b. Dundee
         John 3 son b. Dundee
         David 1 son b. Dundee.7
  • Occupation: John Gibson was woodturner between 1883 and 1887 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.8
  • Immigration*: He immigrated on 30 March 1887 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard the Croma from Dundee. He was listed as a 32 year-old wood turner.9,10,11
  • Occupation: He was a turner in 1887 at 95 Halladay, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.12
  • Residence: He and James Gibson resided in 1887 at 95 Halladay, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.12
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a wood turner and a band sawing worker between 1888 and 1894 at White Plains, Westchester, NY, US.13
  • Residence: He and James Gibson resided between 1889 and 1891 at 262 Warren, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.14
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a turner between 1890 and 1891 at 262 Warren, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.15
  • Occupation: He was a laborer between 1891 and 1892 at 221 Erie, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.16
  • Residence*: He and James Gibson resided between 1891 and 1892 at 221 Erie, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.16
  • Naturalization*: John Gibson was naturalized on 8 June 1892 at Putnam, NY, US.17
  • Marriage*: He married Catherine Murray, daughter of Patrick Murray and Jane Margaret Campbell, in 1894; 1900 Census says married 5 years.18,2
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a turning planer and matcher between 1894 and 1895 at Great Barrington, Berkshire, MA, US.13
  • Residence*: He resided between 1895 and 1896 at 465 Palisade, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.19
  • Occupation: He was an employee as verified by the following letter: That the bearer, Mr. John Gibson, has been employed by me for 7 years, and I have always found him to be honest, industrious, and a skilled all around mechanic, on wood-work. between 1898 and 1905 at 83 Griffith St., Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.20,19,21,22
  • Note*: He obtained a life insurance policy from Prudential Life Insurance Co. showing his correct age on 7 August 1899.17
  • Census*: He and Catherine Murray appeared on the census of 1900 at 569 Palisade Ave., Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US, ;
    Gibson, John Nov 1857 42 married 5 yrs, imm 1890, 10yrs, NA, woodturner, unemployed 9 mos., Sco/Sco/Sco
         Kate Wife Jun 1862 37, 1 child total, Sco/Sco/Sco, imm 1890, 10 yrs, NR
         Andrew son Nov 1898 1 NJ/Sco/Sco
    all could read/write/speak English
    living with: Jacobs, John W/M/Mar 1857/43/M/16/Ger/Ger/Ger imm 1872, 28, NA, cigarmaker
         Lena A. (W) W/F/Feb 1864/36/M/16/4 for 4 Ohio/Ger/Ger
         J. Sidney (S) W/M/Apr 1885/15/S NJ/Ger/Ohio
         Emeline (D) W/F/Apr 1886/14/S
         Mabel B. (D) W/F/May 1888/12/S.23
  • Occupation: John Gibson was an employee as verified by the following letter: The Bearer has been in the employ of The Palisade Lumber & Supply Co. of Palisade, N.J. for the last 16 mos., & have always been O.K. in his work to our satisfaction. He worked in the planing mill @$.44/hr between May 1905 and 1906 at Palisade, Bergen, NJ, US.24
  • Residence: He and Catherine Murray resided in 1906 at 393 Central Ave., Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.25
  • Note: John Gibson He received a medical and physical examination for employment at the Canal: 175lbs, 5'5", defective vision corrected by glasses, pulse 70 beats/min, a slight Arrtio click - good compensation, consumes beer, no other problems, applicant in physical condition to work in Panama on 6 September 1906 at Panama CZ.26
  • Occupation: He was offered job by letter dated 8 Feb 1907 for $.56/hr, free bachelor quarters, fee transport to Colon. Sailed on "COLON" on 20 Feb 1907 from NYC. Promoted 20 Feb 1908 to $.59/hr. He worked as aplaning mill machine hand @$.56/hr between 20 February 1907 and 12 October 1908 at Panama CZ.27
  • Note: He received a Roosevelt medal for the years 1908-1913 between 1908 and 1913 at Panama Canal Construction, Panama CZ.28
  • Immigration: He and Catherine Murray immigrated on 30 October 1908 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Allianca from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Oct. 24
    Gibson, John 49 woodworker
         Mrs. John 38
         Andrew 9.29
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a planing mill machine hand @$.56/hr between 2 December 1908 and 1 September 1909 at Gorgona Shops, Cristobal, Panama CZ.30
  • Occupation: He was a shipwright @$.65/hr. Promoted 1 Oct 1913 to $.70/hr, injured 19 May 1910, granted leave to return to US with wife and son 12 Sep 1911. Resigned 30 Mar 1914. This all occurred between 1 September 1909 and 30 March 1914 at Panama CZ.31
  • Immigration: He and Catherine Murray immigrated on 25 September 1911 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Cristobal from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Sep 17
    Gibson, John 47 shipwright
         Mrs. John 45
         Andrew 12 student.32
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between 26 September 1911 and 18 October 1911 at 153 E. 46 Street, New York, New York, NY, US; John sailed back with family on leave, and then they all returned to Panama.33
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between 18 October 1911 and 18 April 1913 at Colon, Panama CZ; Sailed on "ADVANCE" to Panama from NY. Sailed home on "ALLIANCE" - John and wife only. Did Andrew stay in school in Panama?34
  • Immigration: John Gibson and Catherine Murray immigrated on 24 April 1913 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Allianca from Cristobal, C.Z., John 49, Mrs. John 44.35
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between May 1913 and 1914 at Panama CZ; Scheduled to sail on "PANAMA" 20 May 1913 with wife from NY to Panama.36
  • Immigration: John Gibson immigrated on 20 April 1914 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Panama from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Apr. 14, age 49, living in NYC while in US.37
  • Residence: He and Catherine Murray resided on 4 May 1914 at 401 W. 23 St., New York, New York, NY, US.38
  • Occupation: John Gibson shipwright @$.65/hr, asked to be re-employed 4 May 1914. Promoted 1 Jul 1916 to $.66/hr between 22 May 1914 and 1 March 1917 at Panama CZ.39
  • Residence: He and Catherine Murray resided on 28 May 1914 at 11 St., Colon, Panama CZ; John may have been living in Paraiso then joined his wife later.40
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between 29 October 1914 and 3 August 1916 at House 34, Culebra, Panama CZ; Listed A. Thornton 128 Manhattan St. NY as his closest friend in US to notify in case of death. Sailed home on ALLIANCE.41
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided from August 1916 to 14 September 1916 at New Howard Hotel, Baltimore, MD, US; Sailed for Panama on "PANAMA".42
  • Immigration: John Gibson and Catherine Murray immigrated on 10 August 1916 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Allianca from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Aug. 3, living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, John 50
         Mrs. John (Kate) 40
         Andrew M. 18 Hackensack, NJ.43
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a carpenter @$.68/hr. He was promoted 1 Jul 1917 to $.74/hr. This occurred between 1 March 1917 and 29 June 1918 at Panama CZ.39
  • Residence: He and Catherine Murray resided between 17 May 1917 and 1918 at House 106, New Cristobal, Panama CZ.44
  • Immigration: John Gibson and Catherine Murray immigrated on 20 July 1918 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Advance from Cristobal, C.Z. which left July 12, living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, John 53
         Mrs. John 48
         Andrew 19 Nov 30 1898 Hackensack, NJ.45
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between 10 December 1918 and 5 April 1919 at 1007 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, US; John returned 20 Feb 1919 and Kate joined him later on the PANAMA.46
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a planing mill hand @$1.03/hr. He was promoted 1 Jul 1920 to $1.09/hr; promoted 16 Sep 1920 to $1.13/hr; promoted 1 Nov 1920 to $1.14/hr; rerated 1 jul 1921 to $1.08/hr; rerated 16 Sep 1921 to $.91/hr, and resigned 11 Jan 1922. This occurred between 20 February 1919 and 11 January 1922 at Panama CZ.39
  • Residence: He and Catherine Murray resided between 31 August 1921 and 13 September 1921 at Hotel Caswell, Baltimore, MD, US; Sailed to NY on CRISTOBAL and sailed back to Panama on CRISTOBAL.47
  • Residence: John Gibson and Catherine Murray resided between 13 September 1921 and 28 September 1921 at 508 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD, US.48
  • Occupation*: John Gibson was a woodturner in 1922 at 1926 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD, US.49
  • Residence*: He and Catherine Murray resided in 1922 at 1922 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD, US.49
  • Immigration*: John Gibson and Catherine Murray immigrated on 28 January 1922 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Colon from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Jan. 20, living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, John 57 Nov. 11 1867 Dundee
         Katherine 50 Jun 21 1872 Dublin.50
  • Occupation: John Gibson was a millwright at $110/month between 1 March 1922 and 30 April 1922 at Hughes Furniture, Baltimore, MD, US.51
  • Occupation: He was a millwright at $130/month between 1 May 1922 and 30 August 1922 at Lafayette Mill & Lumber Co., Baltimore, MD, US.51
  • Residence: He resided on 10 October 1922 at Cristobal, Panama CZ.52
  • Occupation: He was a shipwright @$.91/hr in Cristobal shops. He was promoted 1 May 1923 to $.94/hr. He then resigned - expiration of leave on Isthmus effective 10 Jun 1923. This occurred between 12 October 1922 and 10 June 1923 at Cristobal, Panama CZ.39,53
  • Occupation: He was a foreman for a mill @200/month between 1923 and 1924 at 15th St., Colon, Panama CZ.54
  • Occupation: He was a planing mill hand @$1.05/hr. He was promoted 1 Jan 1925 to $1.09/hr; promoted 1 Jan 1926 to $1.12/hr; took leave from 25 Jul 1926 - 21 Sep 1926. Retired due to physical disability. This occurred between 4 August 1924 and 19 October 1926 at Panama CZ.39
  • Immigration: He and Catherine Murray immigrated on 3 August 1926 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Ancon from Cristobal, C.Z. which left July 26, living in Baltimore while in US
    Gibson, John 61 Nov 11 1865
         Kittie Murray 51 Jun 21 1874 Dublin.55
  • Residence: John Gibson resided after 3 August 1926 at 323 S. Collins Ave., Baltimore, MD, US.55
  • Retirement*: He was retired on 19 October 1926 at Panama CZ; due to physical disability. Diagnosis: Arteriosclerosis; generalized with cerebral manifestations, nephritis, chronic, interstitial; senility. Medical examiner gives age correctly as 70 but is corrected as 60 in later correspondence dated 26 Nov. 1926.56
  • Immigration: He and Catherine Murray immigrated on 26 November 1926 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Cristobal from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Oct. 31, living in Baltimore while in US
    Gibson, John 70 Nov 12 1856
         Mrs. Kathryn 58 1868 Ire.57
  • Residence: John Gibson resided between 26 November 1926 and 1927 at 3910 Fernhill Ave, Baltimore, MD, US.2,58,57
  • Death*: He died on 30 March 1927 at 3910 Fernhill Ave., Baltimore, MD, US, at age 71 due to cerebral hemmorrhage; although he had no history of problems. His age at death was 70 years, 4 months, 19 days. His address at death was 3910 Fernhill Ave, and had lived in Baltimore only 4 months before his death. He was retired from woodworking.2
  • Burial*: He was buried on 1 April 1927 at Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, US; The undertaker was Bertram W. ? 1725 Lafayette. His tombstone may be seen here.2

Family 1: Elizabeth Patterson b. 13 Apr 1857

Family 2: Catherine Murray b. 21 Jun 1859, d. 12 May 1938

Citations:

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