Catherine McGaw b. 16 May 1811 Gatehouse, Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 13 Apr 1874 Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland: Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

Catherine McGaw

1811 - 1874 (62 years)

Name	Catherine McGaw
Birth	16 May 1811	Gatehouse, Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [1, 2]
	Catharine lawful daughter of Peter McGaw, Mason & Jean Henry, Gatehouse born 6th May 1811
		McGAW Catharine 1811 Girthon Kirkcudbright
Gender	Female
Census	6 Jun 1841	Haugh High Street, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [3]
	GIBSON, James, 27, Tailor, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15 GIBSON, Catherine, 27, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15 GIBSON, Jane, 6, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15 GIBSON, Elisa, 4, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15 GIBSON, John, 2, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15 TAGGART, Jane, 55, Scotland, 4,9, Haugh High St, 15
Census	30 Mar 1851	43 Old Military Road to Dumfries, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [4]
	GIBSON James, Head, Married, 36, Urr Tailor employ 2 men, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Cathrine, wife, Married, 40, Girthon, Kirkcudbright GIBSON John, son, unmarried, 11, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Mary, daughter, unmarried, 9, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Robert, son, unmarried, 7, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON James, son, unmarried, 5, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Samuel, son, unmarried, 3, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Matilda, daughter, unmarried,1, Urr, Kirkcudbright GIBSON Jane, mother, widow, 70, Applegathe, Dumfries ARMSTRONG James, apprentice, unmarried, 19, Tailor apprentice, Kirkcudbright, Kirkchudbrightshire JOHNSTON James, apprentice, unmarried, 16, Tailor apprentice, Kirkpatrick, Dumfrey.
Census	7 Apr 1861	Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [5]
	GIBSON James, Head, Mar, 46, Tailor & Clothier Master, employing 2 men, Urr Kirkcudbright, 7 rooms with windows, 2 children attending school GIBSON Catherine, Wife, Mar, 49, Girthon GIBSON Elizabeth, Dau, Unm, 22, Urr GIBSON Robert, Son, Unm, 17, Tailor/ app, Urr GIBSON James, Son, 15, Tailor/ app, Urr GIBSON Samuel, Son, 13, Scholar, Urr GIBSON William, Son, 7, Scholar, Urr
Census	2 Apr 1871	Haugh Village, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [6]
	GIBSON James, Head, M, 56, Clothier Employing 2 men, Born Urr, Kirkcudbright, Rooms with one or more windows - 10 and one child at school GIBSON Catherine, Wife, M, 59, Girthon, KKD GIBSON John, Son, Unm, 29, Tailor, Urr GIBSON Robert, Son, Unm, 27, Tailor, Urr HOWAT Isabella, Grand dau, Unm, 9, Scholar, England TAIT John, Apprentice, Unm, 20, Apprentice Tailor, Urr RIDDICK Samuel, Apprentice, Unm, 17, Apprentice Tailor, Urr CRAIG Isabella, Serv, Unm, 18, General Serv Domestic, Urr
Death	13 Apr 1874	Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [2]
	Cause: Apoplexy, 2 days.
	Catherine Gibson, wife of James Gibson, Tailor & Clothier At 5.20am aged 63 years Parents: Peter McGaw, Mason (dec) & Jane Henry (dec) James Gibson, widower was present at her death
Burial	Aft 13 Apr 1874	Urr Cemetery, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [7]
	Jas GIBSON d Hardgate 10.8.1820, 32, [w] Jane McTAGGERT d Haugh of Urr 5.10.1860, 80, son Jas, Haugh of Urr d 12.7.1888, 74, chn: Jesse aged 10m, Matilda 7y, w Cath McGaw d Haugh of Urr 13.4.1874, 62, 1son John 12.7.1875, 35, son Robt Hansley, 22.12.1915, 71. Wm GIBSON d Woodburn House 29.4.1940, 86, w Mary CARLYLE d Woodburn House, 23.11.1920, 66, son James d suddenly at Donnybrook West Australia aged 50y.
AAA Last Date	24 Apr 2023
Person ID	I2395	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

Father	Peter McGaw, b. Abt 1780, Scotland d. 14 Mar 1849, Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Jean (Jane) Henry, b. Bef 17 Jan 1777, Corrahill, Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 1 Jun 1850, Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age > 73 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F1193	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family James Gibson, b. 20 Apr 1814, Blaiket, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 12 Jul 1888, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 74 years)

Marriage 25 Jun 1835 Gatehouse, Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland [2, 8, 9]

James GIBSON, Tailor & Catharine MGAW both in Gatehouse were married 25 June 1835

Number of Children 10 Children

Children

+	1. Jane Gibson, b. 28 Nov 1835, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 11 Nov 1902, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 66 years) [Father: natural]
+	2. Eliza Roddick Gibson, b. 12 Jun 1837, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 3 Mar 1876, Doyleston, Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 38 years) [Father: natural]
	3. John Gibson, b. 12 Nov 1839, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 10 Jul 1875, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 35 years) [Father: natural]
+	4. Mary Gibson, b. 13 Aug 1841, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 2 Nov 1919, 205 King Street, Castle Douglas, Kelton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (Age 78 years) [Father: natural]
	5. Robert (Hansley) Gibson, b. 10 Jun 1843, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 22 Dec 1915, Woodburn House, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 72 years) [Father: natural]
+	6. James Gibson, b. 7 May 1845, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 28 Jan 1892, Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 46 years) [Father: natural]
+	7. Samuel Gibson, b. 27 Mar 1847, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 23 Dec 1891, Combination Poor House, Linlithgow, Linlithgow, Scotland (Age 44 years) [Father: natural]
	8. Matilda Gibson, b. 4 Jul 1850, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 29 Dec 1855, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 5 years) [Father: natural]
	9. Jessie Gibson, b. 4 Apr 1851, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. Feb 1852, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 0 years) [Father: natural]
+	10. William Gibson, b. 5 Jul 1853, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland d. 29 Apr 1940, Woodburn House, Haugh of Urr, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (Age 86 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F409 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Burial - Aft 13 Apr 1874 - Urr Cemetery, Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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Sources

[S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1811, 866/0010 0112 Girthon.
[S1] Certificate held on file:.
[S67] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1841 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 6 June 1841;), 1841 Parish of Urr, Census Records of 1841, Surname Index.
[S25] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1851 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 30 March 1851;), 1851 Urr, Kirkcudbright.
[S64] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1861 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 7 April 1861;), 1861 Urr Kirkcudbright 884/00 001/00 001.
[S62] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1871 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 2 April 1871;), Urr Kirkcudbright 884/00 001/000 004.
[S35] Cemetery Records, Kirkcudbright MI inscriptions pre 1855, Vol 5, Urr Parish, No 300.
[S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, M118664/0210.
[S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 25 June 1835 866/0020 0261 Girthon.

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