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James B McGibeny

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James B McGibeny

Birth
Washington County, New York, USA
Death
21 Feb 1905 (aged 70)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Music Teacher. s/o Samuel McGibney (1790-1872) and Hopewell Duers (1813-1900); Sp. of Hannah Sterritt Lausch (1843-1910). Thirteen children. Father of Alice McGibeny Bicking Memorial #40312261.

"JAMES B. McGibeny son of Samuel, came with his father in 1839 to West Almond, was graduated from Alfred University in 1860. In 1864, James and Hanna went to Minneapolis, Minn., as superintendent of music in the city schools. He was engaged there four years, at Winona two years, and at Portland, Oregon, four years. In 1875 he commenced giving concerts, and as the celebrated McGibeny family, his family has won high praise in all parts of America."

Music Teacher. s/o Samuel McGibney (1790-1872) and Hopewell Duers (1813-1900); Sp. of Hannah Sterritt Lausch (1843-1910). Thirteen children. Father of Alice McGibeny Bicking Memorial #40312261.

"JAMES B. McGibeny son of Samuel, came with his father in 1839 to West Almond, was graduated from Alfred University in 1860. In 1864, James and Hanna went to Minneapolis, Minn., as superintendent of music in the city schools. He was engaged there four years, at Winona two years, and at Portland, Oregon, four years. In 1875 he commenced giving concerts, and as the celebrated McGibeny family, his family has won high praise in all parts of America."


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aka McGibeny - Husband of Hanna S. - Father of Alice McGibeny Bicking



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