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Personal data Sir James 1st Baronet of Craig Gibson-Craig WS 1st Bt of Riccarton 

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Household of Sir James 1st Baronet of Craig Gibson-Craig WS 1st Bt of Riccarton

He is married to Anne Thomson.

They got married on September 14, 1796, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Anne Gibson-Craig  1802-1869 
  4. Helen Gibson  ± 1804-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sir James 1st Baronet of Craig Gibson-Craig WS 1st Bt of Riccarton

John Gibson, of Durie
1700-1767
Helen CARMICHAEL
± 1710-1787
James Balfour (Bellfour)
1705-1795
Cecilia Helen Elphinstone
1704-1780

Sir James 1st Baronet of Craig Gibson-Craig WS 1st Bt of Riccarton
1765-1850

1796

Anne Thomson
1771-1837

William Gibson-Craig
1797-1878
James Thomson Gibson-Craig, WS
1799-1886
Anne Gibson-Craig
1802-1869
Helen Gibson
± 1804-????

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    1. GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index
      Sir James 1st Baronet Gibson-Craig<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 11 1765<br>Marriage: Anne ThompsonSep 14 1796<br>Death: Mar 6 1850<br&gt;Father: William Gibson<br>Mother: Mary Cecilia Balfour<br>Child: Anne Gibson-Craig<br>Source: <a>View the original record on GenealogieOnline website<br>Source Remarks: Some family trees were posted years ago and have later been removed. In such cases, the link to the original record will not work.
    2. FamilySearch Family Tree

      Baronet James Gibson<br>Birth names: James Craig ;[Sir]James GibsonJames Gibson Baronet CraigJames Gibson CraigJames Gibson Craig ;[SIR Baronet]James Gibson- CraigJames Gibson- Craig ;[Knight]James

      Craig- GibsonJames

      Gibson- CraigSirJames Gibson Craig , BaronetJames Craig<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 11 1765 - Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Christening: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Marriage: Spouse: Ann Thompson - Sep 13 1796 - Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland<br>Death: Mar 6 1850<br>Death: Mar 14 1850 - Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>Occupation: Writer to the Signet - Dec 21 1786 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Title of Nobility: Created 1st Baronet Gibson-Craig - Sep 30 1831 - Riccarton, Midlothian, Scotland<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br>  Additional information:

      TitleOfNobility: Baronet<;br>TitleOfNobility: Sir W.S.
      TitleOfNobility: Sir Baronet
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    4. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
      James Gibson<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 11 1765 - Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Christening: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Residence: 1765 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Father: John Gibson<br>Mother: Mary Sicelia Balfour<br>Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11986-9<br>System Origin: Scotland-VR<br>GS Film number: 1066753<br>Reference ID: 2:18L8PXX
    5. Geni World Family Tree
      James Gibson-Craig (born Gibson)<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 11 1765<br>Death: Mar 6 1850<br>Father: William Gibson<br>Mother: Mary Cecilia Gibson (born Balfour)<br>Wife: Anne Thomson<br>Children: William Gibson-Craig, James Thomson Gibson-Craig, WS, Anne Gibson Craig, Helen Gibson Craig<br>Siblings: Lewis Gibson, Mitchell Andrew Unknown
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    Historical events

    Birthday October 11, 1765

    • The temperature on October 11, 1765 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
      • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
      • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
      • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
      • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
      • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

    Day of marriage September 14, 1796

    • The temperature on September 14, 1796 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1796: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 1 » The capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.
      • March 1 » The Dutch East India Company is nationalized by the Batavian Republic.
      • June 1 » Tennessee is admitted as the 16th state of the United States.
      • July 11 » The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty.
      • July 22 » Surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company name an area in Ohio "Cleveland" after Gen. Moses Cleaveland, the superintendent of the surveying party.
      • December 31 » The incorporation of Baltimore as a city.

    Day of death March 14, 1850

    • The temperature on March 14, 1850 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • March 7 » Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech endorsing the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.
      • April 4 » A large part of the English village of Cottenham burns to the ground in suspicious circumstances.
      • June 19 » Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden–Norway.
      • July 10 » U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming president upon Zachary Taylor's death.
      • September 18 » The U.S. Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
      • December 16 » The Charlotte Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton, New Zealand.
    

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