Gibbs Family Tree

Ruth Eiluned Mary Perry



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Eiluned Mary Perry

    Ruth married Timothy Peter Pizey, (born Angier) [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eleanor Laura Elizabeth Pizey
    2. Flora Rachael Beatrice Pizey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. John Walton Beauchamp Perry

    John married Bridget Anne Susan Gibbs [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bridget Anne Susan Gibbs
    Children:
    1. Simeon Luke Thabiso Perry
    2. 1. Ruth Eiluned Mary Perry
    3. Laura Bridget Rebecca Perry


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Roland Perry, MC was born on 19 May 1891 in North Shields, Northumberland (son of Edwin Perry and Elizabeth Walton); died on 29 Jun 1973 in Oswestry, Shropshire.

    Roland married Helen Alice Laura Morgan on 31 Mar 1941 in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. Helen (daughter of Capt Francis George Courthope Mansel Morgan, SWB and Helen Mary St John) was born on 12 Sep 1909 in Princetown, Devon; died on 12 May 1985 in Beckenham, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helen Alice Laura Morgan was born on 12 Sep 1909 in Princetown, Devon (daughter of Capt Francis George Courthope Mansel Morgan, SWB and Helen Mary St John); died on 12 May 1985 in Beckenham, Kent.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Lydford, Devon
    • Residence: 1939, Vicarage Caerdean, Bontddu, Dolgelley, Wales; 1939 Census of England & Wales,

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. John Walton Beauchamp Perry

  3. 6.  Rev Michael McCausland GibbsRev Michael McCausland Gibbs was born on 1 Sep 1900 in Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire (son of Canon Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland); died on 27 Jul 1962 in Chester, Cheshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 11 Sep 1900, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire
    • Residence: 1901, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire

    Notes:

    Baptised privately at Banbury Road, Oxford 1st September, and baptised privately there 21 September, and received into the Church 11 October 1900 at Clifton Hampden. Educated at Lancing College (scholar) 1914-19; matric. Oxford (Keble College) Michaelmas 1919, BA 1922, MA 1927. Student at Cuddesdon Theology College 1924. Memorial in Chester Cathedral.

    In Lancing College 1st Cricket XI. Rowed in the Keble College VIII and rowed in the Oxford Trial VIII for selection for the University crew. Member of Oxford University Dramatic Society. Assistant master at Edgeborough, Guildford, 1922-4 (his prep. school before Lancing). Cuddesdon Theological College 1924-5. Ordained Deacon at Southwark 1925; Priest 1926. Curate of St. Mary, Putney, 1925-7. Assistant Priest of the Cathedral Chapel at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia 1928-34; Sub-Dean of the Cathedral 1934. Rector of Bulawayo 1936-41; 1937 Archdeacon of Matabeleland. Rector of St. Saviour's, Claremont, Cape Town, 1941-47; Canon of Cape Town Cathedral 1946. Dean and Rector of St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town 1947-54. Dean of Chester 1954-62.

    Chairman of the Transvaal and Southern Rhodesian Mission; Vice-President of the South African Church Institute; Chairman of the Missionary Council of Chester Diocese; Member of Convocation of York; Member of Church Assembly; Governor of the King's School and of the Queen's School, Chester; President of the Chester Rotary Club. Fostered contacts and understanding between the Clergy and the Medical Profession.
    While he was Dean of Cape Town, building works were started to complete the south side of the cathedral and nave. These were finished in 1963.
    Much of his time was devoted to spiritual counsel and direction, individually, through retreats, and helping others in need.

    Interests: Fishing, acting, singing, walking, and as a young man, shooting. He was a very good shot, trained by Charlie Woodley, his Cousin Alban's (keeper at Clifton Hampden. A very good tennis player.

    Memorials: Window in the north wall of Cape Town Cathedral; Memorial in the chapel of Ranche House College, Salisbury, Rhodesia, where his son John Michael was the first principal. Nave stalls in Chester Cathedral, dedicated on 18 June 1966. Grave stone in the floor, east side of south transept of Chester Cathedral.

    Michael married Edith Marjorie Ward on 4 Aug 1926 in Long Wittenham, Berkshire. Edith (daughter of John Spencer Ward and Beatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth Dunbar) was born on 25 Sep 1898 in Kensington, London; died on 18 Oct 1968 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Edith Marjorie WardEdith Marjorie Ward was born on 25 Sep 1898 in Kensington, London (daughter of John Spencer Ward and Beatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth Dunbar); died on 18 Oct 1968 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1901, London; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Hastings, Sussex

    Notes:

    1st daughter of John Spencer Ward of Long Wittenham, Berks., by Beatrix, daughter of Rev Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 8th Baronet of Northfield, Co. Elgin. Educated at 'The Bonhams', St. Leonards, Sussex; Aldburgh, and Oxford University (Home Student in Medicine). Memorial in Chester Cathedral.

    Before her marriage she studied medicine at Oxford University as a home student, travelling into lectures on a motorcycle. During this time she was also nursing her mother. After 4 years as a medical student she caught scarlet fever and was unable to take her exam in 1923, and then married before her finals. During the whole of her married life she was a constant support and companion to her husband, assisting in parish work and later on, fully involved in all the commitments that fall to a Dean's wife both in Cape Town and Chester.

    The year she died she visited Africa for the last time to see her two daughters and their husbands—Mary and Maurice in Malawi and Bridget and John in Lesotho.

    Memorial: Grave stone in the floor, east end of south transept of Chester Cathedral.
    Interests: Unfailing interest in people and a great encourager.

    A home-maker of unbounded hospitality, the Rectory and Deanery were open to all. In later life she enjoyed sketching.

    Birth:
    15 Stratford Road

    Children:
    1. Dr. Denis Dunbar Gibbs was born on 19 Jul 1927 in Putney, Surrey; died on 8 Jan 2015 in Appleford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
    2. John Michael Francis Gibbs was born on 8 Mar 1929 in Salisbury, Rhodesia; died on 1 Oct 2020 in 157A Dunstans Road, East Dulwich, London; was buried on 12 Oct 2020 in Friends Meeting House, Almeley Wootton, Hereford, HR3 6PX.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Gibbs was born on 7 Jan 1932; died in 2008 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire.
    4. Peter McCausland Gibbs was born on 30 Sep 1934 in Salisbury, Rhodesia; died on 30 Sep 2023 in Cyprus; was buried on 6 Oct 2023 in St. Nicholas Church, Chlorakas, Paphos, Cyprus.
    5. 3. Bridget Anne Susan Gibbs


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edwin Perry was born on 27 Mar 1851 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (son of Edwin Perry and Margaret Carr); died in Sep 1924 in Tynemouth, Northumberland.

    Edwin married Elizabeth Walton on 17 Oct 1876. Elizabeth (daughter of Ralph Walton and Jane Stewart) was born in 1854 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland; died on 17 Sep 1900 in Greenwich, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Walton was born in 1854 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (daughter of Ralph Walton and Jane Stewart); died on 17 Sep 1900 in Greenwich, London.
    Children:
    1. 4. Roland Perry, MC was born on 19 May 1891 in North Shields, Northumberland; died on 29 Jun 1973 in Oswestry, Shropshire.

  3. 10.  Capt Francis George Courthope Mansel Morgan, SWB was born on 27 Mar 1868 in Toddington Park, Bedfordshire (son of Francis Frederick Richard Mansel Morgan and Alice Krauetler); died on 22 Dec 1937 in Liverpool, Lancashire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Christening: 21 May 1868, Toddington, Bedfordshire
    • Residence: 1881, Llandysilio, Anglesey, Wales
    • Residence: 1891, Melchborne, Bedfordshire
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Lydford, Devon

    Francis married Helen Mary St John on 30 Apr 1907 in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire. Helen (daughter of Beauchamp Moubray St John, Dl, 17th Baron St John of Bletso and Helen Charlotte Thornton) was born on 8 Oct 1869 in Docklow, Herefordshire; died on 7 Feb 1947 in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Helen Mary St John was born on 8 Oct 1869 in Docklow, Herefordshire (daughter of Beauchamp Moubray St John, Dl, 17th Baron St John of Bletso and Helen Charlotte Thornton); died on 7 Feb 1947 in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1881, Avenbury, Herefordshire
    • Residence: 1891, Melchbourne, Bedfordshire
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Lydford, Devon
    • Residence: 1939, Vicarage Caerdean, Bontddu, Dolgelley, Wales

    Children:
    1. 5. Helen Alice Laura Morgan was born on 12 Sep 1909 in Princetown, Devon; died on 12 May 1985 in Beckenham, Kent.

  5. 12.  Canon Reginald GibbsCanon Reginald Gibbs was born on 29 Jun 1867 in The Parsonage, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire (son of Rev. John Lomax Gibbs and Isabel Marianne Bright); died on 27 Oct 1940 in Aldenham, Hertfordshire; was buried in Aldenham Church, Aldenham, Hertfordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Canon of St. Albans
    • Baptism: 4 Aug 1867, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire
    • Residence: 1881, Christchurch, Hampshire
    • Residence: 19 Oct 1886, Oxford, Oxfordshire
    • Residence: 1901, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1939, Aldenham Vicarage, Hertfordshire; 1939 Census of England & Wales, Clerk of Holy Orders

    Notes:

    3rd son of Rev. John Lomax Gibbs. Baptised at the Parsonage, Clifton Hampden, 4 August 1867. Educated at Lancing 1881-6; matric. oxford (Keble College) 19 October 1886; 3rd class Theology 1890 MA 1894. Student at Cuddesdon (Oxon), Theological College 1891-2.

    Ordained Deacon at Exeter, 1892, Priest 1893. Curate of Ottery St. Mary, Devon, 1892-4; Curate of Clyst St. George under his father 1894-7. Vicar of Clifton Hampden, Oxon., 1898-1923 (presented by Henry Lord Aldenham). His (overlarge) parsonage of 1832-46 (meanwhile called The Cottage) being re-exchanged with it. Vicar of Aldenham 1923-40 (presented by Alban, Lord Aldenham). Canon of St. Albans.

    Reginald married Lucia McCausland on 4 Jan 1899 in Limavady, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Lucia (daughter of Capt. Conolly Thomas McCausland and Laura St John) was born on 18 Oct 1869 in Drenagh, Newtown Limavady, Derry, Ireland; died on 10 Jan 1940 in Peace Memorial Hospital, Watford, Hertfordshire; was buried in Aldenham, Hertfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Lucia McCauslandLucia McCausland was born on 18 Oct 1869 in Drenagh, Newtown Limavady, Derry, Ireland (daughter of Capt. Conolly Thomas McCausland and Laura St John); died on 10 Jan 1940 in Peace Memorial Hospital, Watford, Hertfordshire; was buried in Aldenham, Hertfordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Drumachose,Derry Co.,Ireland
    • Residence: 1901, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Culham, Oxfordshire

    Notes:

    Lucia (Reginald's 2nd cousin), 2nd daughter of Connolly Thomas McCausland (d.1902) of Drenagh, Co. Derry (for whom see Burke's 'Landed Gentry of Ireland'), by Hon. Laura, 2nd daughter of St. Andrew Beauchamp St. John, 14th Baron St. John of Bleisho (died 1874). (Her grandmother Marianne McCausland (born Tyndall) and her husband's grandmother, Caroline Bright, were sisters. Baptised at Drumachose, Limavady, Co. Derry. Buried at Aldenham Parish Church.

    Buried:
    Parish Church

    Children:
    1. 6. Rev Michael McCausland Gibbs was born on 1 Sep 1900 in Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire; died on 27 Jul 1962 in Chester, Cheshire.
    2. Rev Thomas Reginald Gibbs was born on 3 Nov 1902 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 20 May 1987 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire; was buried in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire.
    3. Lieut. Colonel Denis Lucius Alban Gibbs, DSO* was born on 15 Oct 1905 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 27 Apr 1984 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
    4. Bridget Julia Gibbs was born on 29 Aug 1907 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 22 Jun 1935 in Valles, Rio de Pusterico, Italy; was buried in Valles, Rio de Pusterico, Italy.
    5. Joanna Isabel Gibbs was born on 29 Aug 1907 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 14 Nov 1995 in Winchester, Hampshire.

  7. 14.  John Spencer WardJohn Spencer Ward was born on 18 Aug 1866 in Kensington, London (son of John Francis Ward and Charlotte Elizabeth Baker); died on 12 Aug 1940 in Acland Nursing Home, Banbury Rd, Oxford.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Kensington, London
    • Residence: 1891, Foots Cray, Kent; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1901, Kensington, London
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire
    • Residence: 1939, Wilsons, Wallingford, Oxfordshire; 1939 Census England & Wales, John S Ward, Bank Clerk Retired

    Notes:

    of Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Berkshire, England (died at Acland Nursing Home, Banbury Rd., Oxford - widow: Ursula Katharine Ward - Pds 1769.11s.2d)

    John married Beatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth Dunbar on 2 Oct 1897 in Sidcup, Kent. Beatrix (daughter of Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 9th Bart. of Northfield and Edith Wentworth) was born on 27 Jul 1873 in Knightsbridge, London; died on 8 Jan 1919 in Little Wittenham Rectory, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Beatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth DunbarBeatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth Dunbar was born on 27 Jul 1873 in Knightsbridge, London (daughter of Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 9th Bart. of Northfield and Edith Wentworth); died on 8 Jan 1919 in Little Wittenham Rectory, Oxfordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 3 Sep 1873, All Saints, Dorset
    • Residence: 1891, Duffus, Moray, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Kensington, London
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire

    Children:
    1. 7. Edith Marjorie Ward was born on 25 Sep 1898 in Kensington, London; died on 18 Oct 1968 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire.
    2. John Dunbar Ward was born in Jan 1901 in Kensington, London; died on 21 Aug 1965 in Seaforth, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia.
    3. Katherine Beatrix Ward was born on 25 Apr 1903; died on 24 Sep 1987 in Whitchurch On Thames, Oxfordshire.
    4. Jean Frances Margaret Ward was born on 9 Jun 1906 in Bexley, Kent; died on 12 Jun 1999.
    5. Mary Elizabeth Ward was born on 4 Dec 1908 in Bexley, Kent; died on 27 Dec 1995 in Wallingford, Berkshire.