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Descendants of William Gamblin Born 1851

Generation No. 1

1. WILLIAM³ GAMBLIN (JAMES ROBERT², WILLIAM¹) was born on 16 Jan 1851 in Pearsonville, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 18 Jul 1926 in Collina, New Brunswick, Canada. He married (1) ANN (ANNIE) HORNBROOK, daughter of George Hornibrook and Sarah Ann Leeson, in Mar 1873. She was born in 1839 in NB, Canada. She died in 1906 in Kings County, NB, Canada.

Notes for William Gamblin:

William married a widow, Ann (Annie) Thompson Hornbrook whose first husband William Thompson died in Feb 1873. She died 20 years before William Gamblin did.. After Ann's death in 1906 he lived alone. Their only child, a daughter Beatrice, married and moved to Winnipeg, Canada. William died at the home of his sister, Margaret (Gamblin) Johnston, in Collina, NB.

Notes for Ann (Annie) Hornbrook:

Ann (Annie) Thompson Hornbrook first husband, William Thompson, died in Feb 1873. She then married William Gamblin in Mar 1873.

Her father spelled his name Hornibrook, but the spelling changed after that.

William Gamblin and Ann (Annie) Hornbrook had the following child:

i. BEATRICE2 GAMBLIN. She married John Johnston before 1926.

Notes for Beatrice Gamblin:

Married and living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1926, when her father, William, died.

Source: Tressa Williams and Gray Chown Genealogical Data

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