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The Marriage of Clark Gibson and Maryette Olds – 1851

On 04 Nov 1851, Clark Gibson (son of John Gibson and Sarah Waters) and Maryette Olds (daughter of Willard Olds and Hannah Elizabeth Shults) were married in St. Armands East, Missisquoi County, Canada East, Province of Canada. Continue reading

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The Birth and Baptism of Maryette Olds – 1866

On 13 May 1833, Maryette Olds was born. She was baptized in the Wesleyan Methodist Congregation, circuit of Saint Armand on 18 Nov 1866. Continue reading

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The Gibson Households in the 1851 Census of Lower Canada (Québec)

In 1851, the families of John Gibson and Clark Gibson are enumerated in St. Georges de Clarenceville in the county of Rouville, Lower Canada (Québec) on lines 19-27 of pages 37-38 .  Only the first half of page 37 is … Continue reading

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The Gibson Households in the 1861 Census of Canada East (Québec)

After I presented the problem of the birthdates of Ada May Gibson and her brother Arnold Gibson, Cindy Henry posted a comment that helps to clear up the issue .  According to Ada May’s Baptismal Record, Ada May was born … Continue reading

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The Baptism of Charles Edward Saxton

Charles Edward Saxton, son of George Saxton and Ada May Gibson, was baptized in the Methodist Church on the same day as his mother Ada May Saxton and his brother Thomas Clark Saxton. The Baptismal Record for Charles Edward Saxton SOURCE: … Continue reading

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The Baptism of Thomas Clark Saxton

Thomas Clark Saxton, son of George Saxton and Ada May Gibson, was baptized in the Methodist Church on the same day as his mother. The Birth and Baptismal Record for Thomas Clark Saxton SOURCE: The Methodist Church Serving Frelighsburg, Quebec, Canada. … Continue reading

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The Baptism of Ada May (Gibson) Saxton

According to some sources I’ve found, Ada May Gibson and her brother Arnold Gibson (children of Clark Gibson and Maryette Olds) were born 13 days apart in different countries. Ada May was born on 04 Aug 1859 in Québec and Arnold was born on 17 Aug 1859 in Vermont, USA. The evidence for Ada May’s birthdate is derived from her Baptismal Record. Continue reading

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