Talk:Alexander Gibson (industrialist)

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Did you know... that the Canadian industrialist Alexander "Boss" Gibson named his company town after his wife and daughter?

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Another good reference would be helpful. --Stormbay (talk) 02:18, 16 October 2009 (UTC) I am one of Boss Gibson's great grandchildren. My grandmother was one of his daughters( Alice ). In my family there are three great great grandchildren and two great great great grandchildren. My grand mother and two of my aunts are buried in the United Church churchyard in Marysville close to the Gibson central monument and next to the Boss and Mary-his wife. I have recently gifted the St John and Fredericton museums with artefacts and furniyure from his mansion.The souce for this information is myself and family archives J.N.Chesebrough — Preceding unsigned comment added by John Chesebrough (talk • contribs) 13:02, 3 December 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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I'm related to Alexander Gibson by blood. According to my grandmother, her cousin's mother was one of Gibson's daughters. 142.167.229.155 (talk) 14:04, 28 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]

What a coincidence, I'm related to him too. Mister Slypere (talk) 20:51, 2 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I am one of his great grandchildren. My grandmother was his daughter Alice. I have donated numerous artefacts and some furniture from his mansion to the museums in St. John and Fredericton. My grandmother and two of my aunts atr buried in Marysville in the Gibson family plot next to Alexander and Mary J.N.Chesebrough 3 Dec 2017 — Preceding unsigned comment added by John Chesebrough (talk • contribs) 13:09, 3 December 2017 (UTC)[reply]