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Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Handcock

Male 1788 - 1867  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Handcock was born in 1788 in Ireland; died in 1867 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1851, Cambridge St Benedict, Cambridgeshire

    Family/Spouse: Jane Fraser. Jane was born in 1795 in St Marylebone, Middlesex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. Richard George Hancock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1829 in Bebington, Cheshire; died on 19 Mar 1913 in 33 Imperial Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; was buried on 20 Mar 1913 in Cheltenham, St Mary, Gloucestershire.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Richard George Hancock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born on 20 Mar 1829 in Bebington, Cheshire; died on 19 Mar 1913 in 33 Imperial Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; was buried on 20 Mar 1913 in Cheltenham, St Mary, Gloucestershire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Ditteridge; Rector of Ditteridge
    • Christening: 12 Apr 1829, Bebington, Cheshire

    Richard married Mary Swinhoe on 11 Sep 1856 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Mary (daughter of General Samuel Swinhoe and Emily Gillanders) was born on 10 Jan 1836 in Bārākpur, West Bengal, India; died on 17 Dec 1890 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Emily Fraser Handcock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1864 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; died on 24 May 1947 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire; was buried in Bristol, Gloucestershire.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Emily Fraser Handcock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Richard1) was born on 31 Jul 1864 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; died on 24 May 1947 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire; was buried in Bristol, Gloucestershire.

    Notes:

    2nd daughter of Rev. Richard George Hancock (died 1913), rector of Ditteridge, nr. Bath, 1894-1911, for whose descent from Sr William Handcock, Kent (died 1701) see Caslemaine in 'Burke's Peerage', 1915); by Mary (died 1890), 2nd daughter of General Samuel Swinhoe (died 1866) of the East India Co., Calcutta and of Eslington House, Cheltenham by Emily Gillanders. Died 24 May 1947 and was buried at Bristol.

    Birth:
    Eslington House

    Emily married Robert Tyndall Gibbs on 3 Apr 1893 in Waltair, Andhra Pradesh, India. Robert (son of Rev. John Lomax Gibbs and Isabel Marianne Bright) was born on 20 May 1865 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 4 Oct 1942 in Worcester, Worcestershire; was buried in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lt. Commander Robert Claud Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1895 in Waltair, Andhra Pradesh, India; died on 10 Jun 1949 in Surrey; was buried in West Norwood, Surrey.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Lt. Commander Robert Claud GibbsLt. Commander Robert Claud Gibbs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emily3, 2.Richard2, 1.Richard1) was born on 17 Apr 1895 in Waltair, Andhra Pradesh, India; died on 10 Jun 1949 in Surrey; was buried in West Norwood, Surrey.

    Notes:

    Lt. Commander Royal Navy (ret.) Only child. Baptised at Waltair 6 May 1895. Educated at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, 1908-10 and Royal Naval College, Dartmouth 1910-12. Cremated at West Norwood, Surrey.

    Midshipman in the Royal Navy 1913; Sub- Lieut. 1915; Lieutenant 30 April 1917; Retired 1921; obtained rank of Lieut. Commander 30 April 1926. Served throughout the Great War (on HMS's Thunderer and Empress of India at Scapa Flow, Sloop Iris at Queenstown and in submarines in the North Sea), and was awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal, and Allies (Victory) medal. In employ of Minerals Separation Co. London and of allied firms on the Continent 1921-9; in Dorr Oliver Co. Ltd., Sales Engineers, London, from 1929. He and his wife lived from 1931 at Ash Cottage, Garrard Road, Banstead. Associate Member of Institute of Mechanical Engineers 1932. During World War II 1939-45 at Admiralty Offices in Glasgow and London.

    Robert married Walda Elfriede E. Gruhn on 15 Mar 1930 in Berlin, Germany. Walda (daughter of Edwin Gruhn and Henriette Rothe) was born on 27 Nov 1908 in Berlin, Germany; died in Oct 2005 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Iris Walda Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1932 in 19 Bentinck St., St. Marylebone; died on 9 Jun 1932 in The Infants Hospital, Vincent Square, London SW1.
    2. 6. Terence Claud Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1934 in Banstead, Surrey; died on 25 Jan 2015 in Queensland, Australia.
    3. 7. John Francis Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Jacqueline Sylvia Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1938 in Banstead, Surrey; died on 14 Apr 1997 in Sutton, Surrey.
    5. 9. Iris Emily Claudette Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1939 in Llyswen, Breconshire, Wales; died on 15 May 1957 in Chertsey, Surrey.