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Maj. John Edgar Gibson (Jack)
 Born
16 June 1889 in Market Street, Portadown, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom [ s4504 ]
 Died
24 May 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [ s4505 ]
 Buried
in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Plot: ABRAY/*/06/023/0014 [ s4515 ]
 Father
Born 15 May 1866 -
 Mother
Died Before 1901
Ancestral View
GENERAL NOTES
Birth Certificate of John Edgar Gibson - 16 June 1889Birth Certificate of John Edgar Gibson - 16 June 1889
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Ireland Civil Registration Birth Indexes
Name: John Edgar Gibson
Event Date: Apr - Jun 1889
Event Place: Lurgan, Ireland
Registration District: Lurgan
Registration Quarter and Year: Apr - Jun 1889
Volume Number: 1
Page Number: 693
Index Number: 105
[RFSS May 2017]

The following published in the Portadown News on 20th May 1916.

Lieutenant J. E. Gibson, Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers), who is reported wounded, obtained his commission on 31st December 1914 and was appointed to his present rank on 2nd September 1915. He is a son of Mr John Gibson, merchant, Portadown, and received his training at Clandeboye Camp. We are glad to say that his injuries were slight and did not necessitate his going off duty.
[RFSS May 2017]

British Columbia Death Registrations
Name: John Edgar Gibson
Event Date: 24 May 1944
Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1891
Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Birthplace: , Ireland
Father's Name: Gibson
[RFSS May 2017]

Headstone of Maj. John Edgar Gibson 1889 - 1944Headstone of Maj. John Edgar Gibson 1889 - 1944
Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The headstone photograph comes from the Find A Grave website courtesy of Islandergirl
The location is Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Link to the Find A Grave site for John Edgar Gibson
[RFSS June 2017]
SOURCES
[ s4504 ] Birth Certificate - Birth of John Edgar Gibson to John and Jenny Gibson on 16 June 1889 - Market Street, Portadown, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom - Registration District: Lurgan, Registration Quarter and Year: Apr - Jun 1889, Volume Number: 1, Page Number: 693 Index Number: 105 - BC1889-16-06-JEG
[ s4505 ] Death Registration - British Columbia Death Registrations - Death of John Edgar Gibson on 24 May 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - DR1944-24-05-JEG
[ s4515 ] Cemetery Marker - Headstone - Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - H1944-24-05-JEG
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