Gibbs Family Tree
Brig. Gen. Hon. Arthur Melland Asquith
1883 - 1939 (56 years)1. Brig. Gen. Hon. Arthur Melland Asquith was born on 24 Apr 1883 in Hampstead, London; died on 25 Aug 1939 in Marylebone, London; was buried in Clovelly, Torridge, Devon. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Barrister, Poet, Author
Notes:
Brigadier General Arthur Melland Asquith, DSO & Two Bars (24 April 1883 – 25 August 1939) was a senior officer of the Royal Naval Division, a Royal Navy land detachment attached to the British Army during the First World War. His father, H. H. Asquith was the British Prime Minister during the first three years of the conflict and later became the Earl of Oxford and Asquith. Arthur Asquith was wounded four times in the war and three times awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his bravery under fire. In December 1917, Asquith was seriously wounded during fighting near Beaucamp and was evacuated to Britain where one of his legs was amputated. Asquith retired from the military following his wound and worked for the Ministry of Munitions.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Asquith
Arthur married Hon. Betty Constance Manners on 30 Apr 1918 in Christchurch, Hampshire. Betty (daughter of John Thomas Manners, 3rd Lord Manners of Foston and Constance Edwina Adeline Fane) was born on 15 Jun 1889 in 15, Cadogan Square, Chelsea, London; died on 12 Sep 1962 in Lewes, Sussex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary April Asquith was born on 14 Apr 1919 in Marylebone, London; died in 2002 in Torridge, Devon.
Generation: 2
2. Mary April Asquith (1.Arthur1) was born on 14 Apr 1919 in Marylebone, London; died in 2002 in Torridge, Devon. Mary married William Keith Rous, 5th Earl of Stradbroke on 19 Jul 1943 in Bideford, Devon. William (son of George Edward John Mowbray Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke and Helena Violet Alice Fraser) was born on 10 Mar 1907 in Henham, Suffolk; died on 18 Jul 1983 in Bideford, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 3
6. Lady Virginia Rous (2.Mary2, 1.Arthur1) Virginia married Antony William Hew Gibbs [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Mary Gibbs
- 8. Abraham Gibbs
- 9. Emily Anna Gibbs
- 10. Elizabeth Rose Gibbs
- 11. William Martin Gibbs
- 12. M.B. Gibbs
Generation: 4
7. Mary Gibbs (6.Virginia3, 2.Mary2, 1.Arthur1) Family/Spouse: Anil Malhotra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
8. Abraham Gibbs (6.Virginia3, 2.Mary2, 1.Arthur1) Abraham married Felicity C Duke [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
9. Emily Anna Gibbs (6.Virginia3, 2.Mary2, 1.Arthur1) Emily married Robert Peel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
10. Elizabeth Rose Gibbs (6.Virginia3, 2.Mary2, 1.Arthur1) Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Alba Gibbs was born in 2005.