William Gibson & Elizabeth Lucas 
William and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on November 8th, 1824 in North Bradley by Curate G. R. Orchard and witnessed by Samuel Crutchett, Joseph Bennett.1
Marriage/Union Notes
Banns
William Gibson
E. Lucas Mark X
Family Notes
GIBSON, WILLIAM / LUCAS, ELIZABETH
Groom Status: - / Abode: OF THIS PARISH
Bride Status: - / Abode: OF THIS PARISH
8 NOV 1824, NORTH BRADLEY
Banns on 24 October
31} November.824 (sic)
7 } G. R. Orchard
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Personal Details
Birth Notes
age 39 in 1841 census Born in Wiltshire
age 50 in 1851 census
age 60 in 1861 census. NB here birth place is recorded as Exeter Devon
Wingfield register
Baptized in the Year 1802
March 14
Augt: ..6 William Son of William Gibson and Betty his Wife
Seend register
Baptisms 1803
William son of Frances Gibson (single woman) was bapt: Janry 27th
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1801
Baptism date 25 Sep 1801
Residence Exeter, Devon, England
Place Exeter
County Devon
Country England
Father's first name(s) Silas
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Sarah
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Name William Gibson
Gender Male
Baptism Date 25 Sep 1801
Baptism Place Saint Thomas The Apostle,Exeter,Devon,England
Father
Silas Gibson
Mother
Sarah
FHL Film Number 916843, 916844Death Notes
Possible FreeBMD record
Deaths Dec 1868 (>99%)
Gibson William 68 Melksham 5a 69
Although not yet found in 1861 census
GIBSON, WILLIAM 68
GRO Reference: 1868 D Quarter in MELKSHAM Volume 05A Page 69Birth Notes
age 33 1841 census
age 43 1851 census
age 52 1861 census
age 63 1871 census
Census says born Trowbridge but marriage appears to be N Bradley.
Two baptisms to William & Martha (on same day) of Elizabeth, born Apr 17 1805 & Betty born Oct 9 1808
Census data suggests birth in 1808 but age at death fits both name and birth in 1805
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Lucas
Birth year 1805
Birth date 17 Apr 1805
Baptism year 1810
Baptism date 09 Dec 1810
Father's first name(s) William
Father's last name Lucas
Mother's first name(s) Martha
Place North Bradley
County Wiltshire
Country England
Record type Parish Registers
Record set Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, Great BritainDeath Notes
Deaths Sep 1879 (99%)
Gibson Elizabeth 74 Melksham 5a 71
Name: Age at Death (in years):
GIBSON, ELIZABETH 74
GRO Reference: 1879 S Quarter in MELKSHAM Volume 05A Page 71
William Gibson
William was born in 1801 in Exeter and his baptism took place on September 25th, 1801 in Exeter Saint Thomas The Apostle.2
Elizabeth Lucas
Elizabeth was born on April 17th, 1805 in North Bradley and her baptism took place there on December 9th, 1810.3 4
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Children
Birth Notes
age 13 1841
First name(s) George
Last name Gibson
Birth year -
Birth date -
Baptism year 1825
Baptism date 11 Sep 1825
Place Trowbridge
Father's first name(s) William
Father's occupation lab
Mother's first name(s) Elizth
County Wiltshire
Country England
Record set Wiltshire Baptisms, 1530-1886Birth Notes
age 14 1841
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gibson
Birth year 1827
Birth date 22 Mar 1827
Baptism year 1827
Baptism date 15 Apr 1827
Place Trowbridge
Denomination Wesleyan Methodist
Father's first name(s) William
Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
County Wiltshire
Country England
Archive reference TNA/RG/4/3048
Description WILTSHIRE: Trowbridge (Wesleyan): Births & Baptisms
Record set England & Wales Non-conformist births and baptismsBirth Notes
age 7 1841
age 17 1851 census
Job Son of William Elizabeth Gibson HilpertonBirth Notes
age 17 1851 census
These are to Certify That Mary Jane
Daughter of William Gibson and of Eliz.h his
Wife, was born in ---- in the Parish of
Trowbridge in the Count of Wilts
the 9 Day of Jan.y in the year one thousand
eight hundred and thirty six
Registered by me { William WaltonBirth Notes
age 4 1841
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
GIBSON, WILLIAM LUCAS
GRO Reference: 1838 J Quarter in MELKSHAM Volume 08 Page 366Birth Notes
Births Jun 1840
Gibson Emma Melksham 8 356
age 1 1841 census
born in Trowbridge
age 39 1881 census
age 61 1901 census
age 71 1911 censusDeath Notes
born in Trowbridge
Deaths Mar 1918 (24%)
Beaven Emma 77 Melksham 5a 157
Birth Notes
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
GIBSON, - LUCAS
GRO Reference: 1848 J Quarter in MELKSHAM Volume 08 Page 424
age 2 1851 census
First name(s) Anne
Residence Trowbridge
Last name Gibson
Place Trowbridge
Birth year 1848
County Wiltshire
Birth date 07 Apr 1848
Country England
Baptism year 1862
Record type Parish Registers
Baptism date 15 Jun 1862
Record set Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917
Father's first name(s) William
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Father's last name Gibson
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Father's occupation Gardener
Collections from England, Great Britain
Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
George Gibson
George was born in 1825 and his baptism took place on September 11th, 1825 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.6 7
Thomas Gibson
Thomas was born on March 22nd, 1827 and his baptism took place on April 15th, 1827 in Trowbridge.6 8
Job Gibson
Job was born in 1834 in Trowbridge and his baptism took place on June 1st, 1834 in Trowbridge, St James with St Stephen.2
Mary Jane Gibson
Mary was born on January 9th, 1836 in Trowbridge.9
William Gibson
William was born in 1838.6
Emma Bedora Gibson
Emma was born on March 13th, 1840 in Hilperton.10
Anne Gibson
Anne was born on April 7th, 1848 in Trowbridge and her baptism took place there on June 15th, 1862.2
1 WSRO 12
2 1851 census
3 Gibson 1851 census
4 WSRO 523/8
5 FreeBMD
6 1841 census
7 Wiltshire Baptisms, 1530-1886
8 WILTSHIRE: Trowbridge (Wesleyan): Births & Baptisms
9 Nonconformist Emmanuel Baptist Church Trowbridge
10 1911 census & certificate
11 Entry in diary of W S Beaven
12 Julie Bartholomew
Further sources/citations:
IGI, WSRO 12
2 1851 census
3 Gibson 1851 census
4 WSRO 523/8
5 FreeBMD
6 1841 census
7 Wiltshire Baptisms, 1530-1886
8 WILTSHIRE: Trowbridge (Wesleyan): Births & Baptisms
9 Nonconformist Emmanuel Baptist Church Trowbridge
10 1911 census & certificate
11 Entry in diary of W S Beaven
12 Julie Bartholomew
Further sources/citations:
IGI, WSRO 12