1. William¹ Gibson birth date unknown. William died 1807.

He married Mary Cecilia Balfour 1761. Mary was born Pilrig House, Edinburgh 30/07/1742. Mary was the daughter of Professor James Balfour and Cecilia Elphinstone.

William Gibson and Mary Cecilia Balfour had the following children:

2 i. John² Gibson was born in Edinburgh 21/04/1764. He was christened in Edinburgh, 25/04/1764.

+ 3 ii. James Gibson was born 11/10/1765.

4 iii. William Carmichael Gibson was born in Edinburgh 23/11/1768. He married Margaret Sharpe.

5 iv. Alexander Gibson was born in Edinburgh 5/02/1770.

6 v. Archibald Gibson was born in Edinburgh 6/07/1771.

7 vi. Lewis Gibson was born in Edinburgh 20/01/1773.

8 vii. Thomas Gibson was born in Edinburgh 25/09/1774.

9 viii. Cecilia Gibson was born in Edinburgh 17/10/1776. She married John Thompson. (See John Thompson for the continuation of this line.)

10 ix. Helen Gibson was born in Edinburgh 2/01/1779. Died unmarried.

11 x. Henry Gibson was born in Edinburgh 25/06/1780.

12 xi. Mitchell Gibson was born in Edinburgh 25/06/1784.

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