Research Notes
From John Gibson's Pension Record
Born at Crich, living at 64 Boyes St Derby; aged 17 years and 8 months; moulder; single; attested 01/02/12; height 5ft 4in; killed in action; brothers William Gibson 30, Joseph Gibson 32; sister Mary Victoria Gibson 22; 19/06/15 in the field; KiA 01/07/16
Source: cwgc
| Name | GIBSON John Maurice |
| Initials | J M |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment/Service | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) |
| Unit | 7th Bn |
| Date of Death | 01/07/16 |
| Service number | 200105 |
| Casualty type | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Grave/Memorial Reference | II H. 19 |
| Cemetery | GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS |
1901 Census: Derby
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
| William | Gibson | Head | 37 | Pattern maker, wood | Derby |
| Elizabeth | wife | 38 | Wingfield | ||
| Joseph | son | 15 | Iron moulder | Derby | |
| William | son | 13 | Errand boy | Heage | |
| Annie | daughter | 10 | Heage | ||
| John M | son | 5 | Crich | ||
| Mary V | daughter | 3 | Derby |
1911 Census: Derby
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
| Maria | Hollingsworth | Head (wdw) | 68 | Laundress | Heage |
| Alice | Hollingsworth | g.daughter | 29 | Dressmaker | South Wingfield |
| William | Gibson | g.son | 23 | Wheelwright | Heage |
| John Maurice | Gibson | g.son | 15 | Iron moulder | Crich |