Mary Albinia Gibbs

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 2 Dec 1894, Down Ampney, Gloucestershire
• Residence: 1901, Down Ampney, Gloucestershire

Notes:

2nd daughter of Henry Martin Gibbs of Barrow Court. Baptised 2 December 1894 in the parish church at Down Ampney.

In the Great War she worked in the kitchens of two hospitals, and, for some months from January 1919, in the American Young Men's Christian Assn. at Aix les Bains, Min. by Miss Hall last in possession of her son Peter Tremayne Miles.

Memorial service held at Poulton 22 September 1979.

Birth:
Down Ampney House

Mary married Lieut. Colonel Edward William Tremayne Miles, MC on 9 Aug 1923 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset. Edward (son of Lieut. Frederick Tremayne Miles and Anna Coralia Sellar) was born on 25 Jan 1884 in Chelsea, London; died on 22 Sep 1943 in Chippenham, Wiltshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Destination: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Departure: 2 Aug 1951, London; Age: 27

Notes:

Sir Peter Tremayne Miles KCVO (26 June 1924 – 15 October 2013) was a British Army officer, businessman and courtier in the Household of Elizabeth II.

Miles was born in Long Ashton, Somerset, the son of Lt-Col Edward Miles MC and Mary Gibbs and a descendant of Philip John Miles. He was educated at Eton College before going to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, from where he commissioned into the Royal Dragoons on 25 June 1944.[1] He saw active service with the Royal Armoured Corps in the Second World War.

Between 1959 and 1980, Miles worked as the director of Gerrard and Reid Ltd. He subsequently joined the Royal Household, serving as Keeper of the Privy Purse, Treasurer to Elizabeth II and Receiver-General of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1981 and 1987. He was also Secretary of the Royal Victorian Order during the same period. He was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1986 New Year Honours.[2] He was appointed an Extra Equerry to the Queen in 1988.

He married Philippa Helen Tremlett, daughter of Edmund Bernard Marcellin Tremlett, on 25 July 1956. Together they had three children.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Miles_(courtier)

Birth:
Barrow Court

Peter married Philippa Helen Tremlett on 25 Jul 1956. Philippa (daughter of Edmund Bernard Marcellin Tremlett) was born on 15 Oct 1937; died on 17 Nov 2013. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Heather Katherine Collier [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Paul Morgan-Witts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]