Gibbs Family Tree
David Evelyn Gibbs
1931 - 1998 (67 years)-
Name David Evelyn Gibbs Birth 22 May 1931 Gender Male Residence 1968-1994 Braishfield Manor, Paynes Hay Road, Romsey Death 10 Jul 1998 Salisbury, Wiltshire Notes - Educated at Eton 1944-49. Coldstream Guards.
After leaving Eton, joined the Coldstream Guards (Commissioned in 1950). Served for two years in North Africa and England, with a further three years on the Reserve. Attended Westminster Abbey as a Gold Staff Officer for the Coronation 1953 (Coronation Medal).
1951-52 worked at Fortnum and Mason. 1952 joined A. W. Bain Sons & Bevan, Insurance Brokers. 1957— Member London Stock Exchange.
In 1968 purchased Braishfield Manor and in 1977 planted a small vineyard which produced for the first time in 1979. Member of English Vineyards Association. Extensively renovated and enlarged the garden which is open to the public in the summer.
Portrait by Marientrau at Braishfield.
Portrait of family by Hugh Powell at Braishfield.
Person ID I2239 Gibbs Family Tree Last Modified 16 Aug 2022
Father Lancelot Merivale Gibbs, Brid. CVO DSO MC, b. 23 Dec 1889, Wraxall, Somerset d. 8 Dec 1966, Gloucestershire (Age 76 years) Mother Marjory Florence Maxwell, b. 24 Apr 1906, Dublin, Ireland d. 5 May 1939 (Age 33 years) Marriage 10 Jul 1929 Westminster, London Family ID F801 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Phyllida Lovaine Plowden, b. 1936 d. 11 Nov 1999, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury (Age 63 years) Marriage 1959 Hengrave Hall Children 1. Quenelda Marjory Gibbs 2. Giles Evelyn Somerset Gibbs 3. Crispin Lancelot Gibbs Family ID F1009 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jan 2018
- Educated at Eton 1944-49. Coldstream Guards.
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Event Map Marriage - 1959 - Hengrave Hall Residence - 1968-1994 - Braishfield Manor, Paynes Hay Road, Romsey Death - 10 Jul 1998 - Salisbury, Wiltshire = Link to Google Earth