Mary TELFER

Bef 1801 - 1877  (> 76 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

Thomas TELFER

1772 - 1850  (78 years)

Birth	1772	Northumberland, England
Died	18 Feb 1850	Blind Burn, Near Harbottle, Northumberland, England
	Age: 78y
Buried	Aft 18 Feb 1850	Oxnam Church, Oxnam Green, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Family	Ellen DAVIDSON,   b. Abt 1767, Scotland
Children	1. Hellen TELFER,   b. Bef 1 Jan 1797, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   2. Robert TELFER,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Hyndlee, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   3. Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   4. George TELFER,   b. Bef 26 Mar 1804, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   5. Thomas TELFER,   b. Bef 14 Apr 1807, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   6. Jennet Jerden TELFER,   b. 2 Oct 1809, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   7. Anne TELFER,   b. Bef 16 Aug 1811, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   8. Jane TELFER,   b. Abt 1814, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen DAVIDSON

Abt 1767 - 1846  (79 years)

Birth	Abt 1767	Scotland
Died	1 Jan 1846	Rothbury district, Northumberland, England
	Age: 79y
Buried	Aft 1 Jan 1846	Oxnam Church, Oxnam Green, Roxburghshire, Scotland
	Age: 78y
Family	Thomas TELFER,   b. 1772, Northumberland, England
Children	1. Hellen TELFER,   b. Bef 1 Jan 1797, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   2. Robert TELFER,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Hyndlee, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   3. Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   4. George TELFER,   b. Bef 26 Mar 1804, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   5. Thomas TELFER,   b. Bef 14 Apr 1807, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   6. Jennet Jerden TELFER,   b. 2 Oct 1809, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   7. Anne TELFER,   b. Bef 16 Aug 1811, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   8. Jane TELFER,   b. Abt 1814, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Peter GIBSON

1805 - 1862  (57 years)

Birth	1805	Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died	6 Nov 1862	Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia
	Age: 57y
	Cause: Paralytic Stroke
Buried	Aft 6 Nov 1862	Forth Congregational Cemetery, Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia
	Age: 57y
Family	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Children	1. Helen GIBSON,   b. Abt 1834   2. Thomas GIBSON,   b. Abt 1837   3. John GIBSON,   b. Abt 1837   4. Robert GIBSON,   b. Abt 1839   5. David GIBSON,   b. 27 Mar 1842, Jedburgh Relief, Scotland   6. George GIBSON,   b. 15 Feb 1845, Jedburgh Relief, Scotland

Helen GIBSON

Abt 1834 -

Birth	Abt 1834
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas GIBSON

Abt 1837 -

Birth	Abt 1837
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John GIBSON

Abt 1837 -

Birth	Abt 1837
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert GIBSON

Abt 1839 -

Birth	Abt 1839
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David GIBSON

1842 -

Birth	27 Mar 1842	Jedburgh Relief, Scotland
Christened	1 May 1842	Jedburgh Relief, Scotland
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

George GIBSON

1845 -

Birth	15 Feb 1845	Jedburgh Relief, Scotland
Father	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Mary TELFER,   b. Bef 7 May 1801, Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

• Name	Mary TELFER
  Birth	Bef 7 May 1801	Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	OPR Parish Number: 806, Reference: 10/66 Father: Thomas Telfer Mother Hellen Davidson
  Baptism	7 May 1801	Southdean & Abbotrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  1841 Census	6 Jun 1841	Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland, England   [3]
  	Age: 37y
  	HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 4, Page 2
  Ancestor Count	2
  Descendant Count	6
  Immigration	10 Sep 1860	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   [4]
  	Age: 54y
  	Assisted & Unassisted Passenger Lists Farmer's Wife Ship: Elizabeth Ann Bright Arrival: 10 September 1860 Also Helen 24, John 22, Robert 18, David 15, George 11.5 From Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number	V 0377a
  Death	24 Aug 1877	Tasmania, Australia   [5, 6]
  	Age: 76y
  	Cause: Influenza
  	Port Sorell district Widow Informant: Robert Gibson, Farmer - River Don No. 1186, 716/S RGD35/1/46, No. 716, Image 147
  Burial	Aft 24 Aug 1877	Forth Congregational Cemetery, Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia   [6]
  	Age: 76y
  	Entered on findagrave.com as Mary Nichol Telfer Gibson but this is not what is on her gravestone. Telfer was Mary's Maiden Surname so that is correct, but Nichol was not her Mother's Maiden Surname. Mary's parents were Thomas Telfer & Ellen nee Davidson, not William Lillico Telfer and Janet Nichol as stated on findagrave.com
  Person ID	I8283	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas TELFER,   b. 1772, Northumberland, England d. 18 Feb 1850, Blind Burn, Near Harbottle, Northumberland, England (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Ellen DAVIDSON,   b. Abt 1767, Scotland d. 1 Jan 1846, Rothbury district, Northumberland, England (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F2812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter GIBSON,   b. 1805, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 6 Nov 1862, Forth, Devonport City, Tasmania, Australia (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	4 Jun 1830	Oxnam district, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [7]
  	OPR Parish Number 802. Reference: 20/72
  Children	1. Helen GIBSON,   b. Abt 1834   2. Thomas GIBSON,   b. Abt 1837   3. John GIBSON,   b. Abt 1837   4. Robert GIBSON,   b. Abt 1839   5. David GIBSON,   b. 27 Mar 1842, Jedburgh Relief, Scotland   6. George GIBSON,   b. 15 Feb 1845, Jedburgh Relief, Scotland
  Family ID	F2886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - Age: 54y - 10 Sep 1860 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  MARY GIBSON nee TELFER ADDRESSES: Blindburn, Linbriggs, Alwinton, Rothbury, Northumberland (06 June 1841) Liverpool to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (10 September 1860) Tasmania OCCUPATIONS: - (06 June 1841) Farmer's Wife (10 September 1860) CENSUSES: (bef 1801-1877) 06 June 1841 - yes 30 March 1851 - 07 April 1861 - 02 April 1871 - Last checked: 20 September 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S7181] Parish Register Transcripts - Scotland - Baptism, OPR Parish Number: 806, Reference: 10/66. [S7254] Headstone - Gibson, Peter & Mary nee Telfer - findagrave.com, Memorial ID: 89624349. Courtesy of findagrave.com [S7182] 1841 Census - Telfer, Thomas & Helen, HO107/828, Book 18, Folio 4, Page 2. [S7184] Passenger Lists - Liverpool to Australia - Lillico, Hugh & Helen & Gibson, Peter & Mary - 1860, No. 16891. [S7261] Certificate - Death - Tasmania - Gibson, Mary Telfer - 1877. [S7254] Headstone - Gibson, Peter & Mary nee Telfer - findagrave.com, Memorial ID: 89624471. Courtesy of findagrave.com [S333] BMD - Scottish Index - Marriage, OPR Parish Number 802. Reference: 20/72.