Gibbs Family Tree

Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark

Joseph Hucks Gibbs

Male 1840 - 1886  (45 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Hucks Gibbs was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset; died on 23 Mar 1886 in Kensington, London; was buried on 27 Mar 1886 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Merchant
    • Baptism: 22 Dec 1840, Wraxall, Somerset
    • Residence: 1851, Wraxall, Somerset
    • Residence: 1861, Wraxall, Somerset; Visitor
    • Residence: 1881, Barnstaple, Devon; Son in Law
    • Death: 3 Mar 1886, London

    Notes:

    Baptised 22 December 1840 at Wraxall. Educated at Eton College (King's scholar) 1855-58, matric. at Oxford (Queen's College), entered the Middle Temple 1862. Buried 27 March 1886 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription in the churchyard on gravestone of Joseph Gibbs (his father). Will proved 17 May 1886.

    At Eton he was in the School cricket XI, 1858, and football "Wall" XI, 1857. He worked for a year on the Devon, and Somerset Railway at Barnstaple, next in Paris and Spain; all in connection with Antony Gibbs and Sons. He was Corresponding Director in Mexico of the Mexican Railway Co. Ltd. 1868-74; on the London Board 1874 till death. He was sometime a director of the Union Bank of London, of the Union Bank of Spain, and of the Mexican Gas Works, and in partnership in the City of London with W. Bailey Hawkins, metalbroker, of Staginhoe Park, Herts.

    Birth:
    Belmont

    Died:
    24 Lexham Gardens

    Joseph married Mary Rider Budd on 13 Jun 1867 in Barnstaple, Devon. Mary (daughter of Richard Budd and Harriet Cotton Rider) was born on 11 Feb 1848 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 11 Jan 1924 in Dorchester, Dorset; was buried in Jan 1924 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Richard Sidney Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1868 in Paris, France; died on 6 Aug 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon.
    2. 3. Edward Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1869 in Distrito Federal, Mexico; died on 1 Nov 1876 in Barnstaple, Devon.
    3. 4. Evelina Antonia Hermenegilda Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1871 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico; died on 28 Apr 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in May 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon.
    4. 5. Leonard Albert Gibbs, MC  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1875 in Paddington, London; died on 9 Apr 1952 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. 6. Major Stanley Rider Gibbs, RAMC  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1880 in Kensington, London; died on 17 Jul 1935 in Barnstaple, Devon.


Generation: 2

  1. 4.  Evelina Antonia Hermenegilda Gibbs Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 28 Feb 1871 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico; died on 28 Apr 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in May 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1871, Distrito Federal, Mexico
    • Residence: 1901, Barnstaple, Devon
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Baptised 23 March 1871 in the Cathedral at Mexico City.

    Evelina married Dr. John Robinson Harper, CBE, TD, JP on 10 Jun 1897 in Sonning, Berkshire. John (son of Joseph Harper and Augusta Mary Robinson) was born on 7 Nov 1867 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 30 Apr 1947 in Pilton Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in 1947 in Barnstaple, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Olive Mary Harper, JP  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1899 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 20 Mar 1999 in Barnstaple, Devon.
    2. 8. Dr. Richard Michael Joseph Harper, MA, DM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1903 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 16 Sep 1975 in Barnstaple, Devon.

  2. 5.  Leonard Albert Gibbs, MC Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Sep 1875 in Paddington, London; died on 9 Apr 1952 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Paddington, London; St Michael's
    • Residence: 1881, Barnstaple, Devon
    • Departure: 1920, London; Age: 45
    • Arrival: 22 Feb 1920, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; Age: 45

    Notes:

    3rd son. Baptised at St. Michael's, Paddington. Educated at Charterhouse, 1889-93. Died childless in Canada.

    In Breweries in London 1896-1903. Farming in Saskatchewan, Canada, 1903-5. Mining in Ontario from 1905. In the Great War he enlisted in 2nd Canadian Pioneers, Oct. 1915 (sergeant Nov.) and served in France Mar.-June 1916: trained for a commission at Lichfield Cadet Sch. July-Oct., he became 2nd Lieut. 6th Bn. of the Devon regiment Oct. 1916: served in France, attached to 9th service Bn. of the same, Jan.-Nov. 1917, and in Italy Nov. 1917-Dec. 1919 (Acting Capt. in command of 7th Division Tunnelling Company Apr. 1918 till end of the War). Repatriated to Canada Feb. 1920. Mentioned in despatches 17 Nov. 1917. Military Cross, Jan. 1919.

    Birth:
    Leamington Road Villas

    Family/Spouse: Mary Scott. Mary died in Dec 1961 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Major Stanley Rider Gibbs, RAMC Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Dec 1880 in Kensington, London; died on 17 Jul 1935 in Barnstaple, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1881, Kensington, London
    • Baptism: 16 Feb 1881, Kensington, London; St Matthias
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon; Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    MC, TD, Croix de Guerre. Baptised at St. Matthias, Kensington. Educated at Radley College (scholar) 1893-9, student St. Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth 1900-05.

    At Radley he was Captain of Rackets and Fives 1899, in the 1st Cricket XI 1897-9 and 1st Football XI 1898-9; at St. Thomas' in 1st Cricket XI (captain 1905) and in 1st Association Football XI 1900-05. Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, England, and Licentiate of Royal College of Physicians, London, 1905. Was senior obstetric House Physician at St. Thomas'. Member of the British Medical Association. From 1906 in partnership with his brother-in-law, J. R. Harper, in Barnstaple, the firm being Harper, Jonas, Gibbs, Shaw and Harper. Surgeon to the North Devon Dispensary, Barnstaple; Honorary Physician N. Devon Infirmary there; and medical officer to the public elementary schools there. He joined the Royal North Devon Hussars 1906; Surgeon Lieut. 1906. In the Great War was mobilized in 1914; but was seconded for home service till December 1915: in France 1916-19 with 2/2 Wessex Field Ambulances (Territorial) Capt. Dec. 1915; Major Oct. 1918. Territorial war medal, British War medal, Allied (Victory) medal, Croix de Guerre with bronze star gained November 1917 at Armentieres, Military Cross 3 October 1918. Territorial Decoration 1921. Appointed in 1930 medical officer of St. John Ambulance Brigade, Devon. In Masonry he was a Past Provincial Grand Warden of Devon. He and his wife lived after 1928 at Elmfield, Bear Street, Barnstaple.

    Birth:
    24 Lexham Gardens

    Stanley married Margaret Ellen Harper on 28 Sep 1909 in Heanton Punchardon, Devon. Margaret (daughter of Joseph Harper and Augusta Mary Robinson) was born on 8 Jan 1878 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 24 Sep 1955 in Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in 1955 in Barnstaple, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Peter Joseph Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1910 in Barnstaple, Devon; died in Aug 1990 in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Dr. Richard Michael Joseph Harper, MA, DM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Evelina2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 29 Sep 1903 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 16 Sep 1975 in Barnstaple, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Doctor, probably the late doctor R M J Harper, previously physician at the North Devon Infimary,refereed to in BMJ 1976 1, history of SW branch of BMA
    • Baptism: 7 Nov 1903, Barnstaple, Devon; St Mary Magdalen
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon
    • Residence: 1931, Barnstaple, Devon

    Notes:

    Educated at Marlborough College, 1916-21, Exeter College, Oxford, 1921-25, St. Thomas's Hospital, London, 1925-30.

    M.R.C.S. Eng. and L.R.C.P. London 1928. Physician N. Devon Infirmary 1932-72. Published 1962 Evolution of Illness and in 1975 Evolutionary Origins of Disease. Portrait by Vera Justice, presented by Colleagues at the N. Devon Infirmary on his retirement 1972. Last in possession of his widow.

    2 sons and 1 daughter: John Richard Harper, F.R.C.P., born 1 May 1932, Consultant Children's Physician, Northampton Hospital (1979); Peter Stanley Harper, D.M., Oxon., F.R.C.P., London Reader and Consultant in Medical Genetics at Welsh National School of Medicine, Cardiff (born 25 April 1938) and Joy Cadbury (nee Harper) born 15 July 1933.

    Richard married Margery Elizabeth Elkington on 27 Jun 1931 in Newport, Shropshire. Margery (daughter of Ernest Alfred Elkington and Annie Isabella Baddeley) was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Newport, Shropshire; died in Nov 2002 in Barnstaple, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Richard Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Peter Stanley Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Joy Harper  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Peter Joseph Gibbs Descendancy chart to this point (6.Stanley2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 9 Jul 1910 in Barnstaple, Devon; died in Aug 1990 in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Barnstaple, Devon; St Peter's
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon; Age: 8/12; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Notes:

    Baptised at St. Peter's Barnstaple. Educated at Radley College 1923-9, Brasenose College, Oxford, 1929-32, BA 1932, MA 1936, Sorbonne University, 1934-35.

    At Radley was in 1st Football XV (1927-29). Captain (1928-29) and 1st Cricket XI 1929. Taught at Pinewood School, Farnborough 1932-34; Kings College Junior School, Wimbledon, 1935-76; Head Master of Kings College Junior School 1965-76.

    Birth:
    30 Bear Street

    Peter married Mary Frances Hilary Rootham, ARMC on 16 Apr 1936 in Barnstaple, Devon. Mary (daughter of Ernest Augustus Rootham and Frances Mary Ffinch) was born on 11 Jan 1911 in Barnstaple, Devon; died in Jan 1999 in Wandsworth, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Margaret Frances Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Ann Elizabeth Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joy Harper Descendancy chart to this point (8.Richard3, 4.Evelina2, 1.Joseph1)

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


  2. 13.  Margaret Frances Gibbs Descendancy chart to this point (9.Peter3, 6.Stanley2, 1.Joseph1)

    Margaret married John Roger Beavis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Judy Frances Beavis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Susan Mary Beavis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Elizabeth Louise Beavis  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 14.  Ann Elizabeth Gibbs Descendancy chart to this point (9.Peter3, 6.Stanley2, 1.Joseph1)

    Ann married Peter Brian Tugwell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Joanna Mary Tugwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Sarah Margaret Tugwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Elizabeth Louise Tugwell  Descendancy chart to this point


 

This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 14.0.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.

Maintained by Michael Gibbs. | Data Protection Policy.