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Cst. Thomas James "Tj" GIBSON

Cst. Thomas James "Tj" GIBSON[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1859 - 1885  (26 years)


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  • Name Cst. Thomas James "Tj" GIBSON  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
    Birth Abt. 1859  Lanark, Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male
    Birth 1859  [6] 
    Birth 1859  [6] 
    Birth 1859  [6] 
    Birth 1860 
    Birth Abt. 1860  Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Birth Abt. 1860  Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1871  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 1885  Duck Lake - NorthWest Rebellion Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1885  Police, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 1885  North West Mounted Police Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • killed in the N. .W. Rebelllion
    Death 1885  N W, M, P Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake,Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Police Service
    • North West Mounted Police
    FACT
    • TJ
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [7] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [7] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [7] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [7] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [7] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [6] 
    Name Thomas James (T.j.) GIBSON  [6] 
    Name Thomas James GIBSON 
    Name Thomas Jasper GIBSON  [6] 
    Name Thomas Jasper GIBSON  [6] 
    Name Thomas Jasper GIBSON  [6] 
    Death 26 Mar 1885  Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6, 7] 
    • Age: 25
    Burial Aft 26 Mar 1885  Prince Albert Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Saint Mary's Cemetery Find A Grave Memorial# 46334149
    Person ID I18848627397  Gibson Lovell Lomas Collins
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father John GIBSON,   b. 26 Nov 1805, Newry, Down, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1878, Caledon Township, Peel, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Mother Sarah NORTH,   b. 1821, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861 (Age 40 years)
    Marriage 26 May 1859  Simcoe, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Family ID F1697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Thomas James Gibson: Regimaental number 1003, was born 1860; engaged with the North West Mounted Police at Fort Osbourne on March 11, 1884. He was posted to Fort Battleford, and took part in the 1885 Rebellion at Duck Lake. He was killed on duty March 26, 1885.

      Received the North West Medal struck for those who served in the Rebellion. It is believed that the medal was given to a nephew from Saskatoon, on August 22, 1935.

      The service file of Thomas James Gibson is int he custody of the National Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0N3. Accession # is RG 18, Series G, Volume 3343, File # 1003

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425887729] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [S_1426040628] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1871 Census of Canada, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
      Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Ontario Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Ontario, Canada

    3. [S1004647685] Ancestry.com, Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S_1254278817] Ancestry.com, Web: International, Find A Grave Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    5. [S_1426040572] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    6. [S1006329140] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Database online.
      Record for John Gibson

    7. [S1006329140] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Database online.
      Record for Thomas James (T.J.) Gibson

    8. [S1006329150] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Database online.
      Record for John Gibson

    9. [S_1257401604] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869.
      Birth date: abt 1805 Birth place: Ireland Marriage date: 26 May 1859 Marriage place: Ontario, Canada Residence date: Residence place: Caledon

    10. [S_1391736240] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869, (Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada). Ontario Marriage Index, 1858-1869 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Ontario, Canada. Marriage Registers 1801- 1944. Microfilm. Family History Library, Salt La).
      Birth date: abt 1805
      Birth place: Ireland
      Marriage date: 26 May 1859
      Marriage place: Ontario, Canada
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Caledon

    11. [S_1257401604] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869.