Notes: Gibbs Family Tree

Gibbs Family Tree

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1351	GEORGE BAKER, born 3 May, 1795, in London, is third son of the late Sir Robt. Baker, of Montague Place, Russell Square, formerly Chief Magistrate of Bow Street, and Treasurer of the County of Middlesex, by Harriet, fourth daughter of Anthony Aufrere, Esq., of Hoveton Hall, co. Norfolk, and niece, maternally, of John Norris, Esq., of Wilton Place, in the same county, founder of the Norrisian Professorship at Cambridge. Commander Baker, who has two brothers in the Hon. E.I.C.'s army, is cousin of Hon. Capt. Wodehouse, R.N. This officer entered the Navy, 23 Aug. 1808, as Fst.-cl. Vol., on board the AMAZON 38, Capt. Wm. Parker, with whom, until Feb. 1812, he was actively employed, the last two years as Midship-man, in blockading the French ports in the Bay of Biscay, and in co-operating with the patriots on the north coast of Spain. He was then transferred to the NORTHUMBERLAND 74, Capt. Hon. Henry Ho-tham, and, on 22 of the following May, assisted at the destruction, after a gallant engagement of some hours, in which the British sustained a loss of 5 men killed and 28 wounded, of the two French 44-gun frigates Arienne and Andromaque, and 18-gun brig Mameluke, under a galling fire from the batteries at the entrance of L'Orient. From Jan. 1813, until the receipt of his first commission, which bears date 7 March, 1815, Mr. Baker further served, chiefly as Master's Mate and Acting-Lieutenant, on board the PEMBROKE 74, Cart. Jas. Brisbane, VILLE DE PARIS 110, flag-ship of Sir Harry Neale, SAL-VADOR DEL MUNDO first-rate, Capt. Jas. Nash, VENGEUR 74, Capt. Tristram Robt. Ricketts, SUPERB 74, bearing the flag of Hon. H. Hotham, PACTOLUS 38, Capt. Hon. Fred. Wm. Aylmer SUPERB again, and CYRUS 20, Capt. Wm. Fairbrother Carroll. He served during that period on the Home and North America stations, and was pre-sent in the SUPERB off the coast of France on the occasion of Buonaparte's surrender after the battle of Waterloo, to whom, in common with the other officers of the ship, when visited by the Emperor, he had the honour of being introduced. His next appointments were - 20 Nov. 1818, to the DAUNTLESS 20, Capt. Hon. Valentine Gardner - and, 11 May, 1820, as First Lieutenant, to the LEANDER 50, flag-ship of Hon. Sir Henry Blackwood, both on the East India station, whence he returned to Eng-land in July, 1822. He subsequently held a command in the Coast Guard from 6 July, 1836, to 5 July, 1839 ; and on 18 Dec. 1841, was appointed to the LILY 16, in which sloop he sailed for the Cape station, and had the good fortune, in March, 1843, while cruizing in the Mozambique Channel, to effect the destruction of a celebrated armed slaver, and the capture of two others. Since 2 Jan. 1844, the date of his being paid off, Capt. Baker has been on half-pay. His promotion to his present rank took place 9 Nov. 1846. He married, 17 Jan. 1827, Elizabeth Octavia, fourth daughter of the late Wm. Harding, Esq., of Baraset House, co. Warwick, and has issue two sons and four daughters.	Baker, Captain George RN (I600)
1352	George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington (11 October 1740 – 14 December 1812) was an English peer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Byng,_4th_Viscount_Torrington	Byng, George 4th Viscount Torrington (I5276)
1353	George de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford, KP, PC (Ire) (8 January 1735 – 3 December 1800) was an Irish politician, known as George Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone from 1763 to 1789. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Beresford,_1st_Marquess_of_Waterford	Beresford, George De La Poer 1st Marquis of Waterford (I6220)
1354	George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, PC (3 March 1720 – 4 February 1795) was a British peer, naval officer and politician. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edgcumbe,_1st_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe	Edgcumbe, George 1st Earl of Mt Edgcumbe (I3300)
1355	George Edward John Mowbray Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, KCMG, CB, CVO, CBE, VD, TD (19 November 1862 – 20 December 1947) was a British nobleman from Suffolk who served as a Territorial Army officer, as a junior government minister and as the 15th Governor of Victoria, Australia. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rous,_3rd_Earl_of_Stradbroke	Rous, George Edward John Mowbray 3rd Earl of Stradbroke (I5388)
1356	George Forbes, 6th Earl of Granard (1760–1837), was an Irish general. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Forbes,_6th_Earl_of_Granard	Forbes, George 6th Earl of Granard (I1463)
1357	George Geoffrey Dawson (25 October 1874 – 7 November 1944) was editor of The Times from 1912 to 1919 and again from 1923 until 1941. His original last name was Robinson, but he changed it in 1917. He married Hon. Margaret Cecilia Lawley, daughter of Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock in 1919. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Dawson	Robinson Dawson, George Geoffrey (I1255)
1358	George Gibbs of Heifield in Woodbury aforesaid, baptised at Clyst St. George 30 December 1586; buried there 19 April 1659. Administration November 1660 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Doctors Commons, London. The Administration of his Will mentions his wife Susanna and son George. The Clyst St. George parish register describes him as of Heifield, no doubt the same as Hethfelde of No. 4 above.	Gibbs, George of Heifield (I2928)
1359	George Gibbs of Woodbury aforesaid, baptised at Clyst St. George 28 September 1624; buried there 8 July 1671. Administration 22 August 1671 in the Peculiar Court of the Vicar's Choral, Exeter. Administration to his widow Joan.	Gibbs, George of Woodbury (I820)
1360	George Hill (1802-1883), butcher, alderman and sporting patron, was born on 25 March 1802 at Parramatta, the eldest son of William Hill and Mary Johnson. His father, transported for life for felony, reached Sydney in the Ganges in 1797. Next year his mother arrived in the Britannia on a seven-year sentence. William became superintendent of the government slaughter-house, had an absolute pardon in 1813 and was a butcher in Pitt Street in 1828. See Australian Dictionary of Biography http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hill-george-3769	Hill, George (I4448)
1361	George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall DL (16 May 1928 – 19 July 2001), who used the forename Richard, was a British peer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gibbs,_2nd_Baron_Wraxall	Gibbs, George Richard Lawley 2nd Baron Wraxall (I2089)
1362	Gertrude was John Arthur Gibbs's second cousin. 3rd daughter and co-heir of Rev. James Frank Brighton, DD, (died 1920), Master of University College, Oxford (nephew of Robert Bright, by Emmeline Theresa (died 1871), 1st daughter of Rev. Edmund Dawe Wickham, vicar of Holmwood, Surrey, by Theresa, daughter and heir of Archdale Palmer of Cheam Park, Surrey (see Wickham of Horsington in Burke's 'Landed Gentry' and 'Selborne' in his Peerage): born at Preshute House, Marlborough College, 31 August 1868 and baptised at Preshute House, Marlborough College, 31 August 1868. Married at St. Peter's-in-the-East, Oxford 14 January 1902. Died 27 November 1960 at Cobham, Surrey and was buried at St. James' Abinger 30 November 1960. For her lineage see 'Bright of Colwall' in Burke's 'Landed Gentry'. The life of her father and that of her grandfather, Richard Bright, MD (died 1858) are in the Dictionary of National Biography.	Bright, Emily Gertrude Franck (I2004)
1363	Gilbert Alan Hamilton Wills, 1st Baron Dulverton (28 March 1880 – 1 December 1956), also known as Sir Gilbert Wills, 2nd Baronet of Northmoor & Manor Heath, was a British businessman and Conservative Member of Parliament from 1909 to 1929. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Wills,_1st_Baron_Dulverton	Wills, Sir Gilbert Alan Hamilton Baron Dulverton (I4903)
1364	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Gibbs, Elizabeth Rose (I2342)
1365	Gloucestershire Anglican Parish Registers. Gloucestershire Archives, Gloucestershire, England.	Source (S411)
1366	Gloucestershire Anglican Parish Registers. Gloucestershire Archives, Gloucestershire, England.	Source (S499)
1367	Gloucestershire Electoral Registers. Gloucestershire Archives, Gloucester, England.	Source (S457)
1368	God-daughter of Alfred Bright, so attached to both Gibbs and Bright lines.	Medley, Diana Mary (I652)
1369	Goodrich House	Pott, John Arthur (I2831)
1370	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Gibbs, Alfred Andrew Vicary (I5301)
1371	Grange House	Medley, Mary Blanche (I2069)
1372	Gratwicke Hall	Gibbs, Field Marshal Roland Christopher GCB, CBE, DES, Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire (I2435)
1373	Great Manor	Pott, The Rev. Alfred Percivall (I2832)
1374	Grenadier Guards. Educated at Eton and RMA Sandhurst. Has served with his regiment in Germany, Cyprus, Persian Gulf, Hong Kong and Northern Ireland	Seymour, Major Conway John Edward (I2472)
1375	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	von Machanek zu Marienthal, Christiana Maria-Theresa (I2748)
1376	Guy Molesworth Kindersley (28 February 1876 – 30 November 1956) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who represented Hitchin, Hertfordshire. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Kindersley	Kindersley, Major Guy Molesworth OBE, MP (I527)
1377	Hannah married secondly to John Wilcocke of Heavitree.	Smith, Hannah of Heavitree (I2997)
1378	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Woodard, Harry John Robert (I3354)
1379	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Woodall, Andrew Hugh (I149)
1380	Hawaii County, District and Probate Courts.	Source (S501)
1381	He died on 1 October 1940 at age 27, from wounds received in action while a POW. He fought in the Second World War and gained the rank of Captain in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.	Fleming, Captain Michael Valentine Paul (I883)
1382	He gained the rank of Captain in the Gordon Highlanders. In 1911 he carried Royal Standard of Scotland in place of his father at King George V's Coronation. He fought in the First World War in 1914, where he was mentioned in despatches. He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 5th Battalion, Black Watch at France. He succeeded as the 10th Earl of Dundee and as the 12th Viscount Dudhope on 1 February 1914.	Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, Henry 10th Earl of Dundee (I4924)
1383	He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Midlothian Yeomanry. He succeeded as the 19th Earl of Morton on 24 March 1884.1 He was appointed Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1886 and 1935. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Midlothian. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Argyllshire. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Argyllshire. He was Head Coast Watcher, Royal Navy at sea between 1914 and 1916.	Douglas, Sholto George Watson 19th Earl of Morton (I2816)
1384	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Singer, Colonel Anthony R E OBE (I3520)
1385	He grew up in Melbourne, Australia and came to South Africa in 1897. He registered with the Eastern Transvaal Society of Accountants in 1905 and became President of the Society in 1909. He was the first auditor of Transvaal Cricket Union and the first auditor of United Building Society in 1906. In 1917 in partnership with Stewart and later Steyn he became Auditor of the Johannesburg Municipality. He retired in 1925 to Cape Town where he became Manager of the Colonial Orphan Chamber.	Williamson, Alfred Edward Andrew (I41)
1386	He is our original ancestor whom we know about. There are no available records of who his parents were or where they lived. Anthony moved from Milan in Italy to England, probably directly, but possibly via Paris. He opened his first printselling shop in Pall Mall in 1783. For a short time Paul Colnaghi was in partnership with him; the famous firm of Colnaghis is still in existence in London today. Anthony married an Englishwoman, Mary Lewis. Unfortunately, no portrait of George Anthony exists. Instead here is one of the prints he sold. Their children included James Anthony, John, Charles Dominic, Mary, Emma and Eloise. James Anthony, John and Mary were, it seems, the only children to marry and start families. Mary married Charles Busby Bristow, from where the Bristow-Molteno connection springs. John married Caroline Bower and is the ancestor of all Molteno descendants who have a South African connection. James Anthony married Mary Mylius. Anthony’s business prospered; the winding up of his estate after his death in 1816 took some years. His eldest son, James Anthony, was also a printseller, and an equally successful one for many years.	Molteno, George Anthony (I1751)
1387	He is the progenitor of the FAURE’s of South Africa and elsewhere (as some members emigrated from South Africa). He was born in 1685, the year of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, in the town of Orange, Principality of Orange, France. He fled Orange with his parents in 1686, returned with them later, only to flee again to the Netherlands, from where he emigrated to South Africa in 1714. He was a Teacher and married the daughter of another French Protestant refugee to South Africa, Rachel DE VILLIERS (1694-1773)	Faure, Antoine Alexandre (I66)
1388	He lived at Gatcombe Court, Flax Bourton, Somerset, England. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) He gained the rank of Captain in the 17th Lancers.	Mordaunt, Captain John (I2897)
1389	He served in the Coldstream Guards in the Boer War and WW1 He sometimes went by the name Eric Thomas Henry Leigh	Hanbury-Tracy, Major Eric Thomas Henry (I2693)
1390	He succeeded to the title of 20th Earl of Morton on 8 October 1935.1 He graduated from Magdalen College School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1936 with a Master of Arts (M.A.). He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He fought in the Second World War. He was invested as a Fellow, Linnean Society (F.L.S.). He was decorated with the award of the Royal Horticultural Society Victoria Medal of Honour in 1967. Died unmarried	Douglas, 20th Earl of Morton Sholto Charles John Hay (I4799)
1391	He was a Lt Commander RN on HMS Remillies (he was found dead in his cabin) aged 32	Hogg, Audley Alltrees (I4237)
1392	He was apprenticed before 1770 to his mother's first cousin, Samuel Munckley (d. 1801), a West India merchant of Bristol, and became partner with him in 1789, the firm being Munckley Gibbs and Richards. From 1802 till April 1818 (when he retired) he was head of the firm, which was styled Gibbs Richards & Gibbs, 1802-8, George Gibbs & Son 1808-18. (Search index for Richards, and Munckley who was half-brother of Sir John Duntze Bart). He was warden for 1777, Master for 1790, of the Society of Merchant Venturers of Bristol. A Dissenter till 1814, when he joined the Church of England. Resided in Bristol up to 1807, thereafter in the neighbouring Redland. For his life in more detail see the book 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J.A. Gibbs. No portraits.	Gibbs, George of Redland (I1705)
1393	He was associated in business with Antony Gibbs from before 1783; partner with him in Gibbs Granger & Banfill, cloth makers of Exwick, 1785 or 6 to 1789, and without him in their successors Granger and Banfill 1789 - 1814, and Banfill Shute & Co. 1814 to at least 1828. He resided at Exwick House, 1786 - 1830 (1786-9 with Antony Gibbs). The history of his firms is in the book 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J. A. Gibbs. His nephew, William Mardon, was an apprentice or clerk to Antony Gibbs 1802-8, and another nephew, Samuel Banfill Mardon, was in Antony Gibbs & Sons Arequipa House 1822-30. He was author of sundry pamphlets (see 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J. A. Gibbs, p. 225 and Additions to it of 1927).	Banfill, Samuel (of Exwick House) (I1710)
1394	He was at the time of his marriage an assayer for the Royal Gold Mint and finished up as the Master of the mint in Melbourne.	Power, Francis Reginald (I5308)
1395	He was Captain RA, attd RIA WW II (despatches). He was with Shell Internat Petroleum County. He was educated Eton and Trinity College Cambridge	Young, Nicholas (I308)
1396	He was declared a lunatic in 1792, and so continued till his death. His nieces, Sarah and Anne Noyes, succeeded to his estates as heirs-at-law	Hucks, Robert (I5014)
1397	He was educated at Diocesan College, Cape Town, and the University of Cape Town. His occupation: Advocate and Judge. He was an Advocate at the Johannesburg Bar and then a Supreme Court Judge in Johannesburg and Cape Town. He was a keen climber, loved mountains, opened many climbs in South African ranges. He was a lifelong member of the Mountain Club of South Africa. Died in Wynberg Cancer Clinic, Cape Town.	Williamson, Deneys Molteno (I814)
1398	He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, and at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire. 1 He retired from the military in 1992, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, late of the Grenadier Guards. He lived in 2003 at Orchard House, Todenham, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. He was appointed Lieutenant, Royal Victorian Order (L.V.O.) in 2007	Seymour, Major Conway John Edward (I2472)
1399	He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He fought in the First World War, in Mesopotamia. He gained the rank of Major in the Indian Army. He was Assistant Political Officer and Deputy Director of Local Resources, Mesopotamia. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1919. He was special duty with Hedjaz operations (despatches, Order of El Nahda). He was Assistant Secretary, Middle East Department, Colonial Office between 1921 and 1926. He was Eastern Department, Foreign Office. He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1923.2 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1932. He held the office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Nyasaland between 1932 and 1934. He held the office of Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Iraq between October 1932 and November 1932. He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1934. He held the office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Northern Rhodesia between 1934 and 1938. He held the office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Trinidad and Tobago between 1938 and 1942.	Young, Sir Hubert Winthrop (I4934)
1400	He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He fought in the First World War. He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. He gained the rank of officer in the 17th Lancers. He was Aide-de-Camp to the High Commissioner to Egypt between 1925 and 1928. He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Scots Guards. He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches. He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1944.	Plowden, Lieut. Colonel Piers Standish OBE (I857)