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George Louis Monck Gibbs

George Louis Monck Gibbs

Male 1838 - 1881  (43 years)

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  • Name George Louis Monck Gibbs 
    Birth 28 Apr 1838  Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 24 May 1838  Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Merchant S America 
    Residence 1851  Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1871  Edgware, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 32; Relationship: Head 
    Residence 1881  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head 
    Death 26 Nov 1881  Elstree, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Deacon's Hill
    Notes 
    • Baptised there 24 May 1838. Educated at Marlborough College 1947-53. Died at his residence Deacon's Hill, Elstree, Herts 26 November and was buried 1 December 1881 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there and in Aldenham Church and Memorial Screen in Elstree Chapel. Will proved 1882.

      He inherited Belmont, Wraxall, on his father's death in 1865 (subject to his mother's life interest) and sold it in 1870 to his uncle William Gibbs of the adjoining Tyntesfield. Entered Antony Gibbs & Sons 1855 (was in London 1855-59; in William Gibbs & Co., Peru & Chile, 1859-62; in London, as a manager of A. Gibbs & Sons 1863, as a partner 1865-81). Visited New York 1863, Spain and Portugal 1864, Mexico 1869 all on business of the firm. A director of the London Assurance Co. 1865 (deputy Governor 1878, sub-Governor Dec. 1878-81).

      A benefactor to Elstree church. Patron of the living of Hutton, Somerset (see VI, n33). Resided at 14 Devonshire Terrace, Paddington, 1864-67; Nutwood, Bickley, Kent, 1867-70; Deacon's Hill, Elstree, Herts., 1870-81; 46 Grosvenor Street, Westminster, 1881. See book In Memoriam mentioned below under entry for his wife Laura Beatrice Hallam and Obituary notice in The Guardian of Dec. 1881.

      Portraits (head) in possession of his daughter Beatrice Rhoda Gibbs; 2 posthumous portraits by Hanson Walker (one last in possession of Antony Gibbs & Sons, the other in that of his grandson Lt.-col George Arthur Gibbs; watercolour thought to be of G. L. M. Gibbs last in possession of Alexandra White (2021 - previously George Medley).

    • 1851 CENSUS - Aged 12, at Marlborough College.
      1871 CENSUS - Aged 32, living at Deacon's Hill, Edgware.Occ. Merchant. Children, 6 listed, no wife.
      1881 CENSUS - Aged 42 , living at 46 Lower Grosvenor St. Occ. Merchant, S. America.
      Laura, aged 38, Lillian, aged 15, & Mabel , aged16. Also present, Edmund Elton, 54,
      (brother in law), Justice of the Peace - Somerset, and wife Mary, 56.
      PROBATE - 1 March 1882, personal estate of £127,333 19s 11d.

      ( Refer to National Trust guide book for Tyntesfield for family tree.)
    Person ID I2580  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2022 

    Father Rev. Joseph Gibbs,   b. 23 Jul 1801, St Davids Hill, Exeter Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1864, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Emily Vaughan,   b. 14 Aug 1803, Farnborough, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1869, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1831  Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Beatrice Elton,   b. 29 Mar 1842, Rome, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1911, Bourton, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1864  East Clevedon, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lady Mabel Beatrice Gibbs,   b. 27 Sep 1864, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1944, 10 Sheen Gate Gardens, East Sheen, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Agnes Hilda Gibbs,   b. 4 Sep 1865, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1934, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Lady Lilian Mary Gibbs,   b. 4 Sep 1865, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1925, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     4. Joseph Arthur Gibbs,   b. 25 Nov 1867, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1899, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     5. George Harold Gibbs,   b. 28 Feb 1869, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1926, Slough, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     6. Beatrice Rhoda Gibbs,   b. 11 Jul 1870, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1945, Guildford, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     7. Stanley Vaughan Gibbs,   b. 7 Jan 1872, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1907, Barnsley, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     8. Major Antony Edmund Gibbs,   b. 29 Dec 1873, Elstree, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1922, Winson, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     9. Helen Laura Gibbs,   b. 1 Sep 1875, Deacon's Hill, Elstree, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1947, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F1128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Apr 1838 - Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 24 May 1838 - Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Wiltshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jan 1864 - East Clevedon, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 32; Relationship: Head - 1871 - Edgware, Middlesex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head - 1881 - London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Nov 1881 - Elstree, Hertfordshire Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 - George Louis Monck Gibbs.jpeg
    Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 - George Louis Monck Gibbs.jpeg
    1871 England Census - George Louis Monck Gibbs-1.jpeg
    1871 England Census - George Louis Monck Gibbs-1.jpeg
    1881 England Census - George Louis Monck Gibbs.jpeg
    1881 England Census - George Louis Monck Gibbs.jpeg

    Headstones
    George Louis Monck Gibbs Headstone
    George Louis Monck Gibbs Headstone

    Histories
    In Memoriam - George Louis Monck Gibbs
    In Memoriam - George Louis Monck Gibbs
    Written by his wife Laura Beatrice Gibbs (née Elton)

    Photos
    George_LM_Gibbs_Sketch.jpg
    George L M Gibbs
    George L M Gibbs