Records of Joseph Fitzgibbon on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Joseph Fitzgibbon and the Fitzgibbon Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Fitzgibbon Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Fitzgibbon family tree.

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Some Famous People called Joseph Fitzgibbon

Joseph Fitzgibbon

Joseph Fitzgibbon (May 5, 1881 – December 17, 1960) was a politician in Newfoundland. He represented St. John's City West in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1928 to 1932 as a Liberal.

The son of Edmund Fitzgibbon, he was born in St. John's and was educated at St. Patrick's Hall. He worked as an auctioneer and real estate agent. In 1923, he ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Newfoundland assembly; Fitzgibbon was unsuccessful again in 1924. He was elected to St. John's municipal council in 1925 and served as deputy mayor. He was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1928. Fitzgibbon was defeated when he ran for reelection in Placentia and St. Mary's in 1932. He returned to municipal politics and was elected to St. John's council three more times. From 1952 to 1953, he was president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Municipalities. Fitzgibbon was a Grand Knight in the Knights of Columbus. From 1949 until his death in 1960, he was chief returning officer for the federal St. John's West riding.

In 1910, Fitzgibbon married Pauline Kemp; the couple had eight children.

He died in St. John's at the age of 79.

Source: Joseph Fitzgibbon, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Fitzgibbon

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

Fitzbernard Fitzgibbons Fitzpatrick Fitzpayn