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214998 Frmn. John Walter Gibson Mercantile Marine Middlesborough SS Hazelwood from:Jarrow (d.19th Oct 1917) John William Gibson, Merchant Seaman, aged 35, died on 19 October 1917 at sea on the SS Hazelwood. He was the son of John William and Elizabeth Gibson (nee Brown) of 4 Ernest Street, Jarrow. He was born and lived in Jarrow. On the England and Wales Census 1911, John William was aged 28 and worked as a marine stoker. his father John, aged 51 was a Drapery Pedlar and was born in Liverpool. His mother, Elizabeth, aged 49, was born in South Shields. John is remembered on the Tower Hill Memorial. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**