1901 - 1977 (76 years)
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| Name |
Elaine Blanche Gibbs |
| Birth |
17 Jan 1901 |
Langford Court, Burrington, Somerset  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Baptism |
24 Feb 1901 |
Wraxall, Somerset |
| Arrival |
4 Feb 1925 |
London |
| Burial |
Feb 1977 |
Finchampstead, Berkshire |
| Death |
19 Feb 1977 |
Bracknell, Berkshire |
| Notes |
- 1st daughter of Antony Hubert Gibbs. Baptised 24 Feb 1901 at Wraxall, Somerset.Married 16 Sept. 1925 at Clyst St. George. d 19 Feb 1977 and bur. in Finchampstead ch yd.
Before marriage was President of Girls' Exeter Diocesan Assoc., Scoutmaster of Boy Scouts and Captain of Girl Guides. 1925-75 On Committee of Florence Nightingale Hospital for Gentlewomen in Lisson Grove, London. 1935-39 Active with Roehampton Conservative Assn. and 1945-77 with Crowthorne Conservative Assn. (Chairman, Women's Committee). Chairman and President, Crowthorne Girl Guides.
There are three Memorials to her at Crowthorne, Berkshire. 1. Flowering Cherry Tree donated by Crowthorne Girl Guides, planted 19 Feb. 1978 by her son William, in Crowthorne Churchyard; 2. Elaine Edgedale Silver Cup for Crowthorne children's Spring Bulb Competition, 1st awarded 18 Feb. 1978; 3. Elaine Edgedale Memorial Rose Bowl for Best Kept Garden in Crowthorne, 1st awarded 15 July 1978.
Portraits: Pastel as a child by H. M. Heaton; small water colour by unknown artist when about 5 or 6 years old; and an oil painting by unknown artist when about 8 years old. All in the possession of her son Lt. Col. william Richard Edgedale.
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| Person ID |
I2105 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
13 Jan 2018 |
| Father |
Antony Hubert Gibbs, JP, b. 18 Sep 1874, Wraxall, Somerset d. 28 Jul 1957, Pytte, Clyst St George, Devon (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Mercy Llewellyn, b. 26 Jun 1875, Langford Court, Burrington, Somerset d. 16 Jan 1956, Pytte, Clyst St George, Devon (Age 80 years) |
| Marriage |
18 Oct 1899 |
Burrington, Devon |
| Photos |
 | Hubert Gibbs wedding to Mercy Llewellyn
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| Family ID |
F956 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
His Honour Judge Samuel Richard Edgedale, QC, b. 23 May 1897, Castleton, Lancashire d. 5 Apr 1966, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, Berkshire (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage |
16 Sep 1925 |
Clyst St George, Devon |
| Children |
| | 1. Elizabeth Eve Edgedale, b. 28 Aug 1926, London d. 7 Feb 1995 (Age 68 years) |
| | 2. Mercy Maude Edgedale, b. 4 Nov 1928, 22 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London, SW1 d. 2 Feb 1995, Lambeth, London (Age 66 years) |
| | 3. Lieut. Colonel William Richard Edgedale, b. 28 Feb 1931, 22 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London, SW1 d. 22 Jul 1996, Marlborough, Wiltshire (Age 65 years) |
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| Family ID |
F991 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
9 Jul 2017 |
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Gibbs Family Tree
