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Trying to find Gibson

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Durham exile

Durham exile Report 29 Oct 2006 12:18

HI I'm trying to trace my g grandfather in the 1901 census. I can trace John William Gibson b circa 1863, his wife Jane and children Mary c1886, Elizabeth c 1887, Frederick c 1889 & William c1891in the 1891 census but cannot find trace of any of them in 1901.I know they had more children,(about 10 in all) one of whom was my grandfather John George was born in 1895 John W's father was John Gibson c 1830 and his wife was Phoebe and their children Anthony c1873 Joseph c1876 and Selina c1879 also show in in the 1891 census but no trace in 1901 ? They were born in and around Hunwick/ High Grange/ Bishop Auckland in North East England. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Many thanks