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Leonard Albert Gibbs, MC

Male 1875 - 1952  (76 years)


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  • Name Leonard Albert Gibbs 
    Suffix MC 
    Birth 27 Sep 1875  Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leamington Road Villas
    Gender Male 
    Baptism Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    St Michael's 
    Residence 1881  Barnstaple, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Departure 1920  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 45 
    Arrival 22 Feb 1920  Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 45 
    Death 9 Apr 1952  Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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.
    Person ID I2709  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2018 

    Father Joseph Hucks Gibbs,   b. 14 Oct 1840, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1886, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Mary Rider Budd,   b. 11 Feb 1848, Barnstaple, Devon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1924, Dorchester, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1867  Barnstaple, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Jun 1867  Langport, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Scott   d. Dec 1961, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Sep 1875 - Paddington, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - St Michael's - - Paddington, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Barnstaple, Devon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - Age: 45 - 1920 - London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - Age: 45 - 22 Feb 1920 - Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Apr 1952 - Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924 - Leonard Albert Gibbs.jpeg
    Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924 - Leonard Albert Gibbs.jpeg
    1881 England Census - Joseph Hucks Gibbs.jpeg
    1881 England Census - Joseph Hucks Gibbs.jpeg