Rev. William Cobham Gibbs

1845 - 1918  (72 years)

• Name	William Cobham Gibbs
  Title	Rev.
  Birth	28 Jul 1845	Wraxall, Somerset
  	Belmont
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	28 Aug 1845	Wraxall, Somerset
  Residence	1851	Wraxall, Somerset
  	Visitor
  Residence	1871	Abingdon St Helen, Abingdon, Berkshire
  Residence	1881	London
  Residence	1891	Hagley, Worcestershire
  Residence	1901	Hagley, Worcestershire
  	Age: 55; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	East Budleigh, Devon
  	Age: 65; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	8 Mar 1918	East Budleigh, Devon
  	Temple Hill
  Burial	18 Mar 1918	Clyst St George, Devon
  Notes	5th son of Rev. Joseph Gibbs of Clifton Hampden. Baptised 28 August 1845 at Wraxall. Educated at Marlborough College, 1852-62, matric. at Cambridge (Jesus College) October 1865, BA 1870, MA 1876. Student at Cuddesdon Theological College, Oxon, 1868-9. Buried 18 March 1918 at Clyst St. George. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there. Memorial window in Hagley Church, co. Worcester, to him and his sons Beresford and Edward. Will proved London 8 May 1918. Won the mile race for Cambridge v. Oxford in 1868 in the fastest amateur time then on record (4 min. 28 sec.). Deacon 1869; Priest 1871. Curate of Abingdon, Berks., 1869-73; Vicar of Exwick, nr. Exeter, 1873-8; (presented by Wm. Gibbs; Vicar of Abingdon 1878-84; Rector of Hagley, co. Worcester, 1884-1903; Rector of Clyst St. George, Devon (presented by Antony Gibbs) 1903 to 1911 when he resigned and retired to Temple Hill afsd.
  Person ID	I2579	Gibbs Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Rev. Joseph Gibbs,   b. 23 Jul 1801, St Davids Hill, Exeter d. 22 Mar 1864, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Emily Vaughan,   b. 14 Aug 1803, Farnborough, Berkshire d. 7 Sep 1869, Kensington, London (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	14 Sep 1831	Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales
  Family ID	F789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Annie Katharina Downall,   b. 26 Sep 1846, Wolverley, Worcestershire d. 11 Dec 1924, East Budleigh, Devon (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	6 Feb 1879	Exwick, Devon
  Children	1. Rev. John Stanley Gibbs, MC,   b. 21 Nov 1879, Abingdon, Berkshire d. 30 Jan 1952, Badmington, Gloucestershire (Age 72 years)   2. Lieut. Colonel William Beresford Gibbs,   b. 24 Feb 1881, Abingdon, Berkshire d. 3 Sep 1916, Thiepval, Somme, Picardie, France (Age 35 years)   3. Captain George Louis Downall Gibbs, RN, DSO, NVO,   b. 30 Jul 1882, Abingdon, Berkshire d. 31 Oct 1956, Gloucester, Gloucestershire (Age 74 years)   4. Mary Katharina Pynder Gibbs,   b. 5 Aug 1884, Abington, Berkshire d. 31 Dec 1949, Malthouse, Standish, Gloucestershire (Age 65 years)   5. Rev. Edward Reginald Gibbs,   b. 9 Oct 1885, Hagley, Worcestershire d. 29 Mar 1918, Boisleux-au-Mont, Pas de Calais, France (Age 32 years)   6. Major Alfred Joseph Gibbs, DSC, MC,   b. 26 May 1887, The Rectory, Hagley, Worcestershire d. 31 Dec 1969, Coxwell House, Cirencester, Gloucestershire (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F1127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2017

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Jul 1845 - Wraxall, Somerset Baptism - 28 Aug 1845 - Wraxall, Somerset Residence - Visitor - 1851 - Wraxall, Somerset Residence - 1871 - Abingdon St Helen, Abingdon, Berkshire Marriage - 6 Feb 1879 - Exwick, Devon Residence - 1881 - London Residence - 1891 - Hagley, Worcestershire Residence - Age: 55; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1901 - Hagley, Worcestershire Residence - Age: 65; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 2 Apr 1911 - East Budleigh, Devon Death - 8 Mar 1918 - East Budleigh, Devon Burial - 18 Mar 1918 - Clyst St George, Devon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		1911 England Census - William Cobham Gibbs Rev..jpeg
  		Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914 - William Cobham Gibbs Rev..jpeg