Friday, 10 November 2023

MEET THE COUSINS (PART 6)THE CHILDREN OF ALFRED AND LOU GIBSON

6. Alfred Gibson b 1910 - 1986

"Alfred (Alf) married Lou Weir.  They were strict but loving parents."

Wedding of Alfred (Alf) and Louise Weir





Brighton 1948
L-R Alf Gibson, daughter Carole Gibson Lou Gibson, Christine Moor, Molly Moore (nee Gibson)


Circa 1950 - Cousins
 Back Carole Gibson (Alf & Lou's daughter),
Front Christine Moore daughter of Foster & Molly (nee Gibson'S daughter)

Early 1950s
Back: Foster and Molly Moore
Front: Christine Moore & Cousin Carole Gibson



They had two daughters, Carole and Aileen.  Alfred became a draftsman, working at Aldermarston; he lived in Peterborough.  Alf suddenly passed away in his sleep in 1986.

Carole trained as a nanny at an auspicious training college.  She married Gavin and had a boy and a girl. The marriage ended in divorce with Gavin being awarded custody of their children, (a boy and girl).  Carole then moved to Eastbourne. 

Aileen became an accountant.  She married Ian; sadly she passed away in her 40s due to complications after contracting influenza." 



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