Pennsylvania Family Group Sheet for the George Bibbie/Bibby Family *********************************************** Copyright Patricia Durst Shaffer. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Patricia Durst Shaffer Email address: Husband: George Bibbie/Bibby Birthdate: June 1841 Birthplace: Parish of Shotts, Lanark Co., Scotland Death date: 2 November 1904 Place of death: Smoke Run, Clearfield Co., Pa. Burial: Brisbin Cemetery,Clearfield Co., Pa. Father: George Adams Mother: Elizabeth Wilson Marriage date: 17 October 1862 Marriage place: Parish Of Shotts, Greenhill, Lanark Co., Scotland. Wife: Catherine Dryburgh Birthdate: 12 June 1839 Birthplace: Greenhill, Lanark Co., Scotland Death date: 23 March 1925 Place of death: Smoke Run, Clearfield Co., Pa. Burial: Brisbin Cemetery, Clearfield Co. Father: David Dryburgh Mother: Elizabeth --unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: George Bibbie Adams Sex: Male Birthdate: 1863 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 6 August 1916 Place of death: Sarkhall, Motherwell, Scotland. Burial: Motherwell, Scotland Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Margaret Higgens Child No. 2: Christina Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 16 June 1865 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 10 May 1939 Place of death: Osceola Mills, Clearfield Co., Pa. Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: John Phillips Child No. 3: David Adams Bibby Sex: male Birthdate: 8 February 1869 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 4 December 1931 Place of death: West Newton, Pa. Burial: West Newton Cemetery Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Mary Ann Gibson Child No. 4: Margaret Agnes Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 1871 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 4 November 1951 Place of death: Motherwell, Scotland Burial: Motherwell, Scotland Marriage date: 15 October, 1888 Marriage place: Houtzdale, Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: Thomas Walker Child No. 5: Jeanette Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 1872 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 1933 Place of death: Clearfield Co., Pa. Marriage date: Burial: Clearfield Co.,Pa. Marriage place: Spouse's name: Charles McTaggart Child No. 6: Hannah Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 14 May 1873 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 7 December 1958 Place of death: Taylorsville, Illinois Burial: Marriage date: 20 May 1889 Marriage place: Brisbin, Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: James Gillespie Child No. 7: Elizabeth Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 20 July 1874 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 19 May 1945 Place of death: Indiana Co., Pa. Burial: Indiana Co., Pa. Marriage date: ca. 1890 Marriage place: Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: Julius Marsh Child No. 8: Catherine Bibby Sex: female Birthdate: 25 October 1875 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 28 February 1937 Place of death: Natrona Hgts., Pittsburgh, Pa. Burial: Clearfield Co., Pa. Marriage date: 10 May 1894 Marriage place: Smoke Run, Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: William Lewis Child No. 9: Thomas Bibby Sex: male Birthdate: 1878 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 1932 Place of death: Shade Township, Somerset County, Pa. Burial: Richland Cemetery, Cambria Co., Pa. Marriage date: 31 July 1899 Marriage place: Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: Mary Calhoun Child No. 10: Joseph Bibby Sex: male Birthdate: 4 March 1880 Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 22 August, 1950 Place of death: Ramey, Clearfield Co., Pa. Burial: Ramey Cemetery, Clearfield Co., Pa. Marriage date: 30 August 1905 Marriage place: Clearfield Co., Pa. Spouse's name: Lillian Windows Child No. 11: William Russell Bibby Sex: male Birthdate: 25 October 1883 Birthplace: Decatur Township, Brisbin, Clearfield Co., Pa. Death date: 1 August 1958 Place of death: Scalp Level, Cambria Co., Pa. Burial: Richland Cemetery, Cambria Co., Pa. Marriage date: 20 September, 1905 Marriage place: Nanty Glo, Cambria Co., Pa., Spouse's name: Minnie M. Smith Child No. 12: James Bibby Sex: male Birthdate: April 1880 (raised by George & Catherine Bibby). Birthplace: Holytown, Scotland Death date: 25 January, 1931 Place of death: Johnnstown, Cambria Co., Pa. Burial: Johnstown, Pa. Marriage date: 1902 Marriage place: Johnstown, Pa. Spouse's name: Eliza J. Law ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Documentation: #1. Immigration papers, Clearfield Co., arrived on 30 June 1880,but listed on the passenger list, ship U.S.S.Anchoria for 14 June 1881. Naturalization papers, declaration of intent for citzenship was signed Aug. 7, 1890 Alien Docket #2 Clearfield Co., Pa. date of certificate of the city, September 2, 1895. #2 Land deeds,Vol. 135 pg. 456, George Bibby bought land in Beccari Twp., Village of Smoke Run, Clearfield Co., Pa. Vol. 89 pg. 220 Clearfield Co. parcel of land in Smoke Run. #3.Census records, Utahville, Clearfield Co., 1900 in house #289, George Bibby (spelling was Bibo). #4.Undertaker N. Hayes, Houtzdale, records- Brisbin cemetry. #5. Will Of George Bibbie, recorded in Clearfield Co. Court House. #6. Register of Marriages, 1861-1921, #35, Lanarkshire , 1862, 17th. of October, at the Manse of Shotts after bans according to the forms of the Church Of Scotland, Parish Of Shotts, George Adams & Catherine Dryburgh were married, their parents are marked as Deceased. they both were residing in Greenhill. Only one child, William born in 1883, was born in the United States. the child, James Bibby, was born the same year, 1880, as their son and was raised by George and Catherine Bibby.Family legend is told that he was a son of Catherine's sister who died in childbirth. .