Gibbs Family Tree
Maurice Fraser Carver

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Name Maurice Fraser Carver Birth 30 Mar 1899 Harborne, Staffordshire Gender Male Baptism 26 Apr 1899 Harborne, Staffordshire Residence 1901 Worcestershire Relation to Head of House: Son Military Service 1918 France the King's Royal Rifles Departure 1924 Hong Kong, China Arrival 16 Jun 1924 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Arrival 15 May 1933 Southampton, Hampshire Departure Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Residence England Military Service 1939 Rhodesia Joined Rhodesian Army Death 28 Sep 1986 Ledbury, Herefordshire Notes - Son of Frank Carver of Harborne, Birmingham and Annie Jane Harriet Crewswell of Gibraltar. Educated at Rugby School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford (BA Hons, History) 1921; Diploma of Education London, 1925.
2nd Lieut. K.R.R.C. Jan. 1918-March 1919; Rhodesia Regiment July 1940-September 1942 (Lieut.); East Africa Pioneers October 1942-August 1943; Force 133 (SOE) August 1943-December 1944 (Capt.).
Appointments: St. John's College, Agra U.P. India Oct. 1921-August 1923. Union College, Alwaye, Travencore, August 1923-July 1924. Ridge School, West-cliff, Johannesburg, January 1926-Aug. 1927. Co-founder Ruzawi School, Maran-dellas, S. Rhodesia; January 1928-Aug. 1956. St. Faith's Mission, Rusape, Rhodesia, Sept. 1956-July 1959, and Superintendent of 45 Diocesan African Primary Schools. Bernard Mizeki School, Marandellas, December 1959-Sept. 1960. Ranche House College, Salisbury, S. Rhodesia, Oct. 1960-December 1963, assisting J.M.F. Gibbs on research project on inter-racial adult education, preliminary to opening of Ranche House College, Salisbury. Assistant Secretary Diocese of Malawi, February 1964-Feb. 1970. 1964 Librarian & Secretary to Board of Governors to start Chilema United Church Lay Training Centre, Malawi. Bursar Malosa Sec. School, Malawi, March 1970-Aug. 1974.
Interests: Play reading, drama, walking.
Person ID I675 Gibbs Family Tree Last Modified 9 Aug 2022
Father Frank Carver, MP, b. 5 May 1861, Gibraltar d. 15 Apr 1943, Birmingham, England
(Age 81 years)
Mother Annie Jane Harriet Creswell, b. 18 May 1861, Speen, Gibraltar Marriage 14 Oct 1889 St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, London Family ID F620 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Nancy Jean Niven, b. 1 Jun 1899, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa d. 1928, Gauteng, South Africa
(Age 28 years)
Marriage 6 Aug 1927 Transvaal, South Africa Children 1. John Christian Niven Carver, b. 28 Sep 1928, Rhodesia d. Abt 2018 (Age 89 years)
Family ID F2565 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Aug 2022
Family 2 Gwendoline Mary Lord, b. Apr 1899, Ealing, Middlesex d. 4 May 1954, Marandellas, Marondera, Mashonaland East, Southern Rhodesia
(Age 55 years)
Marriage 22 Apr 1931 Children 1. David Carver Family ID F2566 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Aug 2022
Family 3 Mary Elizabeth Gibbs, b. 7 Jan 1932 d. 2008, Great Malvern, Worcestershire (Age 75 years)
Marriage 29 Oct 1965 Marandellas,S.Rhodesia Family ID F213 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2018
- Son of Frank Carver of Harborne, Birmingham and Annie Jane Harriet Crewswell of Gibraltar. Educated at Rugby School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford (BA Hons, History) 1921; Diploma of Education London, 1925.
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Histories Maurice Carver.pdf