Agnes Murray

#92, b. 6 March 1865, d. before 29 January 1930
Agnes Murray|b. 6 Mar 1865\nd. b 29 Jan 1930|p92.htm|Patrick Murray|d. b 1890|p26.htm|Jane Margaret Campbell|b. c 1839\nd. 9 Dec 1893|p27.htm|||||||||||||

Agnes Murray Gibson in Panama, c. 1920
  • Married Name: Her married name was Agnes Gibson.
  • Birth*: Agnes Murray was born on 6 March 1865 at Dublin, Ireland; Agnes Martha Murray born to Patrick and Jane Campbell; various other records list 1867-1879.1
  • She was the daughter of Patrick Murray and Jane Margaret Campbell.
  • (Witness) Census: Agnes Murray witnessed the census of Patrick Murray and Jane Margaret Campbell in 1871 at St. Peter, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ;
    Murray, Patrick 40 cattle salesman b.Dublin
         Jane 57 b.Dublin
         Patrick 16 flesher b.Dublin
         Catherine 12 b.Dublin
         Joseph 11 b.Co. Kilders, Ire
         Archibald 8 b.Glasgow
         Agnes 6 b.Dublin
         Andrew 2 b.Glasgow
         Francis 5 mo. b.Glasgow.2
  • (Witness) Census: Agnes Murray witnessed the census of Patrick Murray and Jane Margaret Campbell in 1881 at No. 9 Main Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ;
    Murray, Patrick 38 cattle salesman IRE
         Jane 40 IRE
         Catherine 22 milliner IRE
         Joseph 22 slater IRE
         Agnes 16 IRE
         Archibald 19 butcher Glasgow
         Andrew 12 scholar Glasgow
         Francis 10 scholar Glasgow
         William 6 scholar Glasgow.3
  • Immigration*: Agnes Murray immigrated on 18 May 1888 to New York, New York, NY, USA; from Queenstown on Scythia
    Agnes Murray 21 spinster Ire.4,5
  • Immigration: She immigrated in 1890; according to passport application.6
  • Marriage*: She married James Gibson, son of James Gibson and Isobella Craig, in 1891; 1900 Census says married 9 years.7,8
  • Census*: Agnes Murray and James Gibson appeared on the census of 1900 at 511 Palisade, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US, ;
    Gibson, James Dec 1862 47 imm 1871 29 yrs NA, Scot/Scot/Eng, Machinist?, rented, employed
         Agnes wife Mar 1869 31 imm 1888, 12 years, 3 for 3 children, Scot/Ire/Ire, married 9 years
         Archibald son Mar 1893 7 NJ
         Agnes dau Aug 1895 4 NJ
         James son Mar 1897 3 NJ
    living with:
    Qurney? James W/M/May 1865/35/S NY/IRE/IRE
         Catherine sis W/F/Dec 1867/32/S NY/IRE/IRE
         May sis W/F/Mar 1872/28/S NY/IRE/IRE
    Schaeffer, August W/M/Oct 1866/33/M/6 Switz/Switz/Switz
         Lizzie (W) W/F/Oct 1872/27/M/6/1 for 2 NJ/Switz/Switz
         Frieda (D) W/F/Mar 1896/4/S NJ/Switz/NJ.5
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided on 9 October 1905 at 391 Jersey City Heights, Hudson, NJ, US; William Murray was planning staying with his sister at this address when immigrating to the US.9
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided between 19 March 1908 and 19 March 1909 at 104 South Street, Jersey City Heights, Hudson, NJ, US; "intermediate rate granted to Mr. Gibson's brother-in-law, Mr. William Murray, who is dependent upon him for support. Mr. Murray's address is the same as that of Mrs. Gibson..."10
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided between 24 April 1908 and 17 February 1921 at Panama CZ; Continuously employed by Canal until his death. Various addresses back in states while on leave.11
  • Residence*: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided on 5 April 1909 at Colon Hotel, Front Street, Colon, Panama CZ.12
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray immigrated on 14 July 1910 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Cristobal from Cristobal,C.Z. which left July 7
    Gibson, Mrs James 40
         James Jr. 11 student.13
  • Residence: She and James Gibson resided on 29 July 1910 at 325 Central Ave., Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, US.
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided on 1 September 1910 at House 88, Cristobal, Panama CZ.14
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray and James Gibson immigrated on 21 May 1912 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Colon from Cristobal, C.Z. which left May 15
    Gibson, James 58 machinist
         Mrs. J. 50 HW
         James Jr. 15 messenger
         Archie M. 19 steam fitter
         Agnes K. 18 tel opr
    Murray, William 32 machinist.15
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray and James Gibson immigrated on 19 August 1913 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Panama from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Aug. 13, living in Brooklyn while in US
    Gibson, James 51
         Mrs. James 43
         Miss Agnes K. 18 Aug 1885
         James Jr. 17 Mar 1886.16
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided after 19 August 1913 at 1025 40th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, US.16
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray immigrated on 18 April 1915 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Panama from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Apr. 11,
    living in Brooklyn while in US
    Gibson, Agnes M. 43 Scotland 1873
         Agnes K. 20 Jersey City 1895
         Archie M. 22 Jersey City 1892.17
  • Residence: She resided after 18 April 1915 at 1025 40th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, US.17
  • Residence: She and James Gibson resided on 31 May 1916 at 562 West 144 Street, New York, New York, NY, US.18
  • Immigration*: Agnes Murray and James Gibson immigrated on 30 May 1918 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Panama from Cristobal, C.Z. which left May 22,
    living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, James 58 Dec 2 1860 Scotland
         Agnes 46 Apr 14 1872 Ireland
         Agnes 22 Aug 31 1896 Jersey City Heights.19
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided on 7 June 1918 at Grand Hotel, Broadway & 31st Street, New York, New York, NY, US.20
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray and James Gibson immigrated on 27 August 1919 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Panama from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Aug. 20, living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, James 59 Dec 2 1868 Dundee, Scotland
         Mrs. James Jr. 48 Mar 5 1879 Ireland
         Miss Agnes 24 Aug 31 1895.21
  • Residence: Agnes Murray and James Gibson resided after 27 August 1919 at Grand Hotel, New York, New York, NY, US.21
  • Immigration: Agnes Murray immigrated on 27 August 1920 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Cristobal from Cristobal, C.Z. which left Aug. 20, living in NYC while in US
    Gibson, Mrs. James 52 b.Dublin Mar 6 1869, naturalized by marriage 1891
         Agnes K. 24 b. Jersey City, NJ 1896.8
  • Residence*: She resided before 17 February 1921 at 424 Colon Beach, Cristobal, Panama CZ.22
  • Residence: She resided on 5 August 1921 at Garfield House, Colon, Panama CZ.23
  • Immigration: She immigrated on 25 February 1922 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. General G W Goethals from Cristobal, C.Z. via Haiti, which left Feb. 16, age 54, 11 months, from Dublin, Ire., living in NYC while in US.24
  • Residence: She resided after 25 February 1922 at 3609 Broadway, New York, New York, NY, US.24
  • PsptAppl*: She applied for a passport on 22 June 1922 from New York, New York, NY, US; born in Dublin March 6, 1867, her husband was James Gibson, born in Dundee, now deceased, who immigrated on board the Alaska from Scotland in April 1875, he lived in the US for 45 years from 1876 to 1921 in Jersey City, he was naturalized before the Common Pleas Court of Hudson County at Jersey City, NJ on April 5, 1881, she was his wife living in the US for 32 years from 1890 to 1922 in Jersey City, NJ and currently living at 3609 Broadway, NY, NY where she is a housewife. She had never had a passport before. She intended to travel abroad for 3 months to the British Isles and France leaving NY on board the Celtic on July 1, 1922.
    Description: age 55, 5' 4", high forehead, blue eyes, straight nose, small mouth, round chin, auburn hair, fair complexion round face. Catherine ORourke, a housewife, who lived at the same address testified to her identity.6
  • Residence: She resided after 28 July 1922 at 606 W. 148th St., New York, New York, NY, US.25
  • Residence: She resided on 23 July 1923 at 601 W. 156th St., New York, New York, NY, US; mailing address for James C. Gibson.26
  • Immigration: She immigrated on 14 July 1924 to New York, New York, NY, US; aboard S.S. Santa Teresa from Cristobal, July 7 (originally from Valparaiso June 25), age 54, b. Ireland 1870, living in NYC (601/606 W. 148th St.) while in US.27
  • Residence: She resided after 14 July 1924 at 601/606 W. 148th St., New York, New York, NY, US.27
  • Death*: She died before 29 January 1930 at New York, New York, US, son James C. Gibson wrote about the funeral to his brother Archie.28
  • Burial*: She was buried before 29 January 1930 at Third Calvary Cemetery, Queens, New York, US.29

Family: James Gibson b. 2 Dec 1852, d. 17 Feb 1921

Citations:

  1. [S90] International Genealogical Index (R) (35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150: The Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, Copyright @1980, 1997, data as of February 1997), batch C701252 1865 Irish civil births; Family History Center.
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  3. [S782] 1881 Scotland Census Lanarkshire (Population Schedule), Lanarkshire, Scotland (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_239; Year: 1881.; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Extract of Scotland census from General Register Office in Edinburgh, Scotland).
  4. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),18 May 1888; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  5. [S138] 1900 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), New Jersey, Hudson, Jersey City, Ward 11, ED164 (Database online, Provo, Utah: ancestry.com, 2004), sheet 3, image 5, dwelling 28, family 62; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S698] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795 - 1925 ([database online] Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007),Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490),Roll 2022 - Certificates 189600-189975, 12 Jun 1922-12 Jun 1922, image 659; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  7. [S67] 1900 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), New Jersey, Hudson, Jersey City, Ward 12, ED167 (Database online, Provo, Utah: ancestry.com, 2004), Married 9 years; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  8. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Aug 27, 1920, S.S. Cristobal; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  9. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Year: 1905; Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: T715_629; Line: 1; Page Number: 112.; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  10. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Letter offering position dated 19 Mar 1908 and letter from Agnes making travel arrangements dated 26 Feb 1909.; National Archives II.
  11. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Arrival date noted on information slips dated 1 Sep 1910 and 15 Oct 1910.; National Archives II.
  12. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Information slip for William Murray dated 5 Apr 1909; National Archives II.
  13. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),July 10, 1910, S.S. Cristobal; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  14. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Information slip dated 1 Sep 1910.; National Archives II.
  15. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),May 21, 1912, S.S. Colon; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  16. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Aug 19, 1913, S.S. Panama; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  17. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Apr 18, 1915, S.S. Panama; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  18. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Letter dated 31 May 1916 requesting travel arrangements to Panama.; National Archives II.
  19. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),May 30, 1918, S.S. Panama; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  20. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Letter dated 7 Jun 1918 requesting travel arrangements to Panama.; National Archives II.
  21. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Aug 27, 1919, S.S. Panama; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  22. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Death certificate of James Gibson; National Archives II.
  23. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Information slip dated 5 Aug 1921 for Agnes Katherine Gibson her daughter; National Archives II.
  24. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Feb 25, 1922, S.S. General G W Goethals; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  25. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Letter from Agnes Katherine Gibson applying for annuity dated 13 Mar 1950.; National Archives II.
  26. [S280] Panama Canal Employment Records (Panama Canal Zone: Panama Canal Commission), Information slip for son James C. Gibson dated 23 Jul 1923; National Archives II.
  27. [S507] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com The Generations Network, 2006),Jul 14, 1924, S.S. Santa Teresa; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, UT, US.
  28. [S293] Testimony - Gini Gibson Geary (n.pub.).
  29. [S293] Testimony - Gini Gibson Geary (n.pub.), letter from James Gibson to his brother Archie.
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