1848 - 1870 (21 years)
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Name |
George Abraham Gibbs |
Birth |
25 Mar 1848 |
Paddington, London |
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Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
26 Apr 1848 |
London |
Death |
23 Feb 1870 |
Kingston, Jamaica |
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Burial |
22 Jul 1870 |
Wraxall, Somerset |
Notes |
- Baptised 26 April 1848 at St. John's in Paddington. Educated at Eton College, 1862-65; matric. at Oxford (Christ's Church), 12 October 1866. Died unmarried of yellow fever at Kingston, Jamaica, 23 February and was buried 22 July 1870 at Wraxall, Somerset. Memorial Inscription in the churchyard and outside vestry, and in Tyntesfield chapel.
At Eton he was in the school "Field" football XI in 1865, and at Oxford he was Master of the Christ Church Harriers.
Portrait in the miniature group mentioned under his brother, William Gibbs. Lord Wraxall also had in 1930 a miniature of him with his brother Martin and a dog, by Sir William Ross. A drawing by J. de Cazenave (1859) and a coloured one by J. W. Cole (1870) were in possn. of William O. Gibbs in 1932.
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Person ID |
I1725 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
Last Modified |
12 Apr 2018 |
Father |
William Gibbs, of Tyntesfield, b. 22 May 1790, Calle de Cantarranas, Madrid, Spain d. 3 Apr 1875, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset (Age 84 years) |
Mother |
Matilda Blanche Crawley-Boevey, b. 17 Dec 1817, Eastgate street, Gloucester d. 22 Sep 1887, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset (Age 69 years) |
Marriage |
1 Aug 1839 |
Flaxley, Gloucestershire |
Family ID |
F752 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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