Gibbs Family Tree
Robert Crawley Gibbs

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Name Robert Crawley Gibbs Birth 4 Jan 1839 11 Bedford Sq, Bloomsbury, London Gender Male Baptism 28 Mar 1839 London St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Death 31 Jul 1856 Belmont, Wraxall, Somerset Burial 6 Aug 1856 Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Notes - 11th son and youngest son. Born at 11 Bedford Squre aforesaid 4 January and baptised 28 March 1839 at St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Educated Radley College and 1852-3 Eton College. Died at Belmont aforesaid 31 July and was buried 6 August 1856 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription there.
His diary, 1856, in in possession of J.A. Gibbs. Water colour drawing of him by Mrs Gray 1847, with his sister Mary, is in possession of F. L. Gibbs. A duplicate, also, of him alone, in possession of Lord Aldenham. His death in 1856 aged 17 was followed within 6 months by that of his brothers Antony & Francies aged 34 & 26: their sister Caroline died 2 years later aged 30, and their brother William in 1860 aged 29: all of consumption or kindred diseases.
Person ID I1623 Gibbs Family Tree Last Modified 17 Dec 2021
Father George Henry Gibbs, b. 24 Aug 1785, Exeter, Devon d. 21 Aug 1842, Venice, Venezia, Veneto, Italy
(Age 56 years)
Mother Caroline Crawley, b. 25 Apr 1794, Clyst St George, Devon d. 13 Feb 1850, Wraxall, Somerset
(Age 55 years)
Marriage 7 Jul 1817 Stowe-nine-Churches, Upper Stowe, Northamptonshire Family ID F194 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 11th son and youngest son. Born at 11 Bedford Squre aforesaid 4 January and baptised 28 March 1839 at St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Educated Radley College and 1852-3 Eton College. Died at Belmont aforesaid 31 July and was buried 6 August 1856 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription there.
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Photos Mary Dorothea Cokayne nee Gibbs and Robert Crawley Gibbs
Water colour drawing by Mrs Gray