Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Gibson Craig Smith

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of Sun Foundry

c.1834 Born in Bainsford, Stirlingshire

1841 Mrs. G Smith 45, lived in Bainsford, with George Smith 15, pattern maker, Alexander Smith 10, Gibson Smith 5, Thomas Smith 19, pattern maker[1]

1851 Pattern Maker Iron Works , lived in Bainsford with his mother and brother, Alexander[2]

1861 An iron founder, lived at 22 Grove St, Glasgow, St George with his wife[3]

1871 Gibson Craig Smith 37, iron founder, lived in Milton, Glasgow with Jessie Smith 31, Minnie C Smith 6, George Smith 4, Alexander M Smith 3, Gibson C Smith 1, and his mother Elizabeth Smith 80[4]

1887 THE estates of Gibson Craig Smith, Ironfounder, formerly a Partner of George Smith and Company, Sun Foundry, Glasgow, now at the Rising Sun Foundry, Shettleston, and residing at Hillside House, Partickhill, were sequestrated on the 6th day of April, 1887, by the Sheriff of the county of Lanark[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1841 census
  2. 1851 census
  3. 1861 census
  4. 1871 census
  5. Edinburgh Gazette 12 April 1887