Agnes (Nan) Houlison (Houliston) Gibson

1871 -

• Name	Agnes (Nan) Houlison (Houliston) Gibson
  Birth	23 April 1871	Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Gender	Female
  Notes	Agnes Houliston* 23/04/1871 to * emigrated to South Africa early years of 20th cent Agnes Houliston Baillie was one of the daughters of Jane Gibson nee Gray whose mother's family name was Houlison. In the old family bible she is listed as b Smailholm ( a small village in Roxburghshire, not 10 miles from Kelso in the Scottish Borders) She maried David Baillie 3 January 1899 and they emigrated to S.A. shortly afterwards. They had one daughter (Lexie) who died young. David Baillie was brother to Isobel Baillie a well-known opera singer in the 1920s and 30s. Their death dates are not recorded in my documentation. Agnes was only one of the 10 Gibson family to be given the name Houliston, all the others had Gray as a middle name. Agnes, Known in the family as Nan, and her sister Elizabeth ( Betty ) and two of her brothers Robert ( Bob ) and Thomas all emigrated to South Africa in the early years orf the 20th century. Bob was a founder member of the prestigious Johannesburg Bowling Club and became an international bowler of some repute, winning the Transvaal champonship 10 times as well as international honours. I (Ken Nichol)am currently writing his biography. first child of Jane and Robert Gibson, born 23 April 1871, at Smailholm; and named Agnes "Houlison" GIBSON -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGNES HOULISON GIBSON Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 23 APR 1871 Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: ROBERT GIBSON Family Mother: JANE GRAY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date. No source document or additional information exists. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: C118051 1855 - 1875 6035516 REGISTER Film NONE Sheet: 00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1881 UK census: Dwelling: Grocers Shop Census Place: Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0224043 GRO Ref Volume 805 EnumDist 2 Page 2 Marr Age Sex Birthplace Robert GIBSON M 37 M Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Grocer & Molecatcher Jane GIBSON M 30 F Ednam, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Wife Occ: Grocers Wife Agnes GIBSON 9 F Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Annie GIBSON 8 F Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Thomas GIBSON 7 M Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Scholar Robert GIBSON 5 M Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Scholar James GIBSON 4 M Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Son Maggie GIBSON 1 F Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Daur Elizabeth GIBSON 8 m F Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland Rel: Daur DEPOT NAB SOURCE MSCE TYPE LEER SYSTEM 01 REFERENCE 2226/1952 PART 1 DESCRIPTION BAILLIE, AGNES HOULISTON. (BORN GIBSON) BORN IN SCOTLAND PRSP. BAILLIE, DAVID ESTATE NO. 2069/48 DECEASED ES STARTING 19520000 ENDING 19530000 DEPOT NAB SOURCE MSCE TYPE LEER VOLUME_NO 00 SYSTEM 01 REFERENCE 2069/1948 PART 1 DESCRIPTION BAILLIE, DAVID. S/SP BAILLIE, AGNES HOULISTON (BORN GIBSON). STARTING 19480000 ENDING 19490000
  Person ID	I2968	Houliston Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 October 2005

  
  

  Father	Robert Gibson,   b. 31 May 1843, Smailholm, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Mother	Jane Gray,   b. 20 July 1850, Ednam, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Marriage	17 June 1870	Makerston, Roxburgh, Scotland
  Notes	-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROBERT GIBSON Male Family -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages: Spouse: JANE GRAY Family Marriage: 17 JUN 1870 Makerston, Roxburgh, Scotland -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: M117971 1855 - 1875 6035516 REGISTER Film NONE Sheet: 00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F819	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	David Baillie
  Marriage	3 January 1899
  Children	1. Lexie Baillie
  Family ID	F1272	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart