Researching Muriel Gibson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 36352 people with the Gibson surname? In that year Gibson was ranked number 84 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Muriel means "angel of June" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Muriel Gibson on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Muriel Gibson and the Gibson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Gibson 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 Gibson family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 48819 people with the Gibson surname in the UK? Gibson is now ranked number 82 for popularity in the UK. |
Gibson Genealogy Databases
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Gibson Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 227868 people with the Gibson surname in the USA? Gibson is ranked number 83 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Gibson Databases
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Some Famous People called Muriel Gibson
Muriel Gibson
Muriel Gibson (born 29 September 1949) is a leading Northern Irish loyalist who was a member of the Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF). The organisation was founded in 1996 by Billy Wright. She was acquitted of murdering a Catholic council worker, Adrian Lamph, in 1998, but convicted in January 2007 and sentenced to eight years imprisonment for destroying evidence following the 1998 murder, impeding the arrest and prosecution of his killers, and LVF membership. She was also found guilty of withholding information regarding a shooting, possession of firearms, detonators and pipe bombs.
Her co-accused, LVF leader Jim Fulton, was convicted of directing the 1999 murder of Elizabeth O'Neill, along with a series of other offences, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Their trial, which lasted from September 2005 until December 2006, was the longest in the legal history of Northern Ireland.
Source: Muriel Gibson, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Gibson
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