Onesiphorus Tyndall: Gibbs Family Tree

Gibbs Family Tree

1790 - 1855 (65 years)

Generation: 1

Onesiphorus Tyndall was born on 11 Feb 1790 in Bristol, Gloucestershire; died on 19 Mar 1855 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland.

Other Events and Attributes:

Memorial: Falkland, Fife, Scotland; Commemorative Monument on the Lomond Hills. There is an inscription on the back with Death date. Commissioned after O T-B's death by widow Margaret
Baptism: 11 Mar 1790, Bristol, Gloucestershire
Name Change: 19 May 1829; Name changed to Tyndall-Bruce, by Royal consent. Announced in The London Gazette
Residence: 2 Apr 1841, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Census of 1841. At their house in Edinburgh. This is also the address where Margaret Tyndall-Bruce's aunt, also Margaret, died in 1831
Philanthropy: 26 May 1850, Falkland Parish Church, Falkland, Fife, Scotland; A new church at the expense of the Tyndall Bruces for their Falklander neighbours. Church opened 26th May 1850 (see Wife Margaret\'s \'Memorial\')
Obituary: 22 Mar 1855, Journal, Luxembourg, Belgium; This is one of a number of references from 'newspaper index cards' in the Cupar Library, Cupar, Scotland that relate to the Tyndall Bruces appearance in the press (see web link below r)
Memorial: Aft 27 Mar 1855, Falkland Parish Church, Falkland, Fife, Scotland; Buried 27 Mar 1855. See Fifeshire Biography. Onesiphorus and his wife Margaret both have commemorative tablets which face each other on the east wall of Falkland parish church. They are buried beneath in a vault by same wall (see wife\'s Memorial)
Memorial: 1864, Falkland Parish Church, Falkland, Fife, Scotland; Commemorative Statue by Sir John Robert Steell RSA (1804–1891), Sculptor. Originally sited outside Falkland Palace. Commissioned after O T-B's death by widow Margaret
Biography: 1866, Fifeshire Biographies Publ. Inglis & Jack, Edinburgh

Notes:

Birth:
For date see Death (Commemorative tablet inscription in Falkland Parish Church)

Died:
Death record and press announcements of the death.

Onesiphorus married Margaret Stuart Bruce on 13 Mar 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret was born on 22 May 1788 in India; died on 7 Nov 1869 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]