GIBBONS, Richard

(1850-25/11/1892). Richard was born in Ireland and died in Bunbury. He was the son of Peter and Margaret. He married on 05/08/1885 in Fremantle to Annie Jackson. Annie was the daughter of William Dockray and Catherine. She arrived in Western Australia on 14/12/1852 aboard the Dido with her parents. Richard employed four ticket of leave men during 1869-1874 at Ludlow-Minninup. He later travelled to Fremantle, where he became an accountant (1880- 9). He also became a Government Resident, Wickham 1892. Resident magistrate. Bridgetown and mining registrar, Greenbushes tin fields. Educated in Fremantle. His religion was Roman Catholic.

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