Gibbs Family Tree
Robert Crawley Gibbs
1839 - 1856 (17 years)
Generation: 1
1. Robert Crawley Gibbs was born on 4 Jan 1839 in 11 Bedford Sq, Bloomsbury, London; died on 31 Jul 1856 in Belmont, Wraxall, Somerset; was buried on 6 Aug 1856 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 28 Mar 1839, London; St. Giles-in-the-Fields.
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.