David Gibson

Birth Date
On 1838 April 7
Death Date
On 1870 November 9
Gender
Male

The Gibson family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Moses Clawson Company in 1853.  Their family included William and Janet Nicol, and their children Ann Wright, David, Janet, William Jr., and Catherine McFarlane.   Along the trail, Catherine died of Scarlet fever.

At the end of a mission to England, he returned to the Salt Lake Valley with his father, William Gibson, in the Leonard G. Rice Company in 1867, according to a Semi-Weekly Telegraph of 10 October 1867. 

He was deaf.

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Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

1838 April 7

Date Details

Occurred On 1838 April 7
Birth

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Father
William Gibson
Mother
Janet Nicol

Baptized

1848 (Age 9)

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1862 April 9 – 1867 October 5 (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended On 1867 October 5
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
53rd
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow

Died

1870 November 9 (Age 32)

Date Details

Occurred On 1870 November 9
Died

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