Gibbs Family Tree

George Gybbe, of Claypitt

Male Abt 1505 - 1562  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Gybbe, of Claypitt was born about 1505; died in 1562; was buried in 1562 in Clyst St George, Devon.

    Notes:

    Taxed there 1524, 1543 and 1546, bought Claypitt there 1560; buried at Clyst St. George 1562.

    Claypitt, which no longer exists, was situated near to and South of the church at Clyst St. George. For George's purchase of it from Lord Wentworth through William, the rector, see entry for Rev. William Gybbe. The agreement shows that it was '1 messuage, 1 garden, 20 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 2 acres of marshland'.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Gibbe, of Claypitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1540; died in Dec 1593; was buried on 14 Dec 1593 in Clyst St George, Devon.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gibbe, of Claypitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born about 1540; died in Dec 1593; was buried on 14 Dec 1593 in Clyst St George, Devon.

    Notes:

    Taxed at Clyst St. George 1581, buried there 14 December 1593. Will dated 10 October, proved 20 December 1593 in the Consistory Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter or the Archdeaconry Court of Exeter. Monumental Inscriptions in Clyst St. George church.

    Succeeded his father at Claypitt. His Monumental Inscriptions are on a brass on the south wall of Clyst St. George church and a tile on the nave floor. Both give December 1594 for his burial, which is obviously wrong, no such burial being in the Register. His will mentions his wife Cecily, son William, daughters Margaret, Christian, and Jane the wife of Baker. Residuary legatee of William, the rector, Rev. William Gybbe.

    John married Cecily Coade in 1565 in Clyst St George, Devon. Cecily was born before 1545; died after 1585. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Cecily Gibbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1566/67; died on 26 Jan 1566/67 in Clyst St George, Devon; was buried on 26 Jan 1566/67 in Clyst St George, Devon.
    2. 4. Margaret Gibbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1567/68.
    3. 5. Julian Gibbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1570; died in Dec 1577; was buried on 17 Dec 1577 in Clyst St George, Devon.
    4. 6. William Gibbe, of Claypitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1572; died on 24 Jun 1631 in Clyst St George, Devon; was buried on 27 Jun 1631 in Clyst St George, Devon.
    5. 7. Christian Gibbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1576 in Clyst St George, Devon.
    6. 8. Jane Gibbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1582; died after 1631.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Margaret Gibbe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.George1) was born in 1567/68.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 13 Feb 1567/68, Clyst St George, Devon

    Family/Spouse: Tristram. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Tristram  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1610.

  2. 8.  Jane Gibbe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.George1) was born in 1582; died after 1631.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 9 Nov 1582, Clyst St George, Devon

    Notes:

    Aged '40' or more in 1631.

    Family/Spouse: Baker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Baker, of Claypitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1610; died in Aug 1638; was buried on 7 Aug 1638 in Clyst St George, Devon.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Baker, of Claypitt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jane3, 2.John2, 1.George1) was born about 1610; died in Aug 1638; was buried on 7 Aug 1638 in Clyst St George, Devon.

    Notes:

    John Baker of Claypitt and half of Court Place (inherited from William Gibbe of Claypitt: second son: buried at Clyst St. George 7 August 1638. Will dated 16 May 1638; proved 27 September 1639 in the Principal Registry of the Bishop of Exeter.

    The Administration mentions John Baker's brother William, wife Joan, sons John, Daniel, Ralph, daughter Jane. Copy of his son John's nuncupative will, proved 22 August 1701 is in 'Aldenham General Collections', Vol. CI, 33.

    John married Joan Fillmore on 16 Apr 1631. Joan was born in 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]