Evelina Antonia Hermenegilda Gibbs: Gibbs Family Tree

Gibbs Family Tree

1871 - 1960 (89 years)

Generation: 1

Evelina Antonia Hermenegilda Gibbs was born on 28 Feb 1871 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico; died on 28 Apr 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in May 1960 in Barnstaple, Devon.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 23 Mar 1871, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Residence: 1901, Barnstaple, Devon
Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

Notes:

Baptised 23 March 1871 in the Cathedral at Mexico City.

Evelina married Dr. John Robinson Harper, CBE, TD, JP on 10 Jun 1897 in Sonning, Berkshire. John (son of Joseph Harper and Augusta Mary Robinson) was born on 7 Nov 1867 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 30 Apr 1947 in Pilton Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon; was buried in 1947 in Barnstaple, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Olive Mary Harper, JP was born on 19 Mar 1899 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 20 Mar 1999 in Barnstaple, Devon.
3. Dr. Richard Michael Joseph Harper, MA, DM was born on 29 Sep 1903 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 16 Sep 1975 in Barnstaple, Devon.

Generation: 2

Dr. Richard Michael Joseph Harper, MA, DM

(1.Evelina¹) was born on 29 Sep 1903 in Barnstaple, Devon; died on 16 Sep 1975 in Barnstaple, Devon.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Doctor, probably the late doctor R M J Harper, previously physician at the North Devon Infimary,refereed to in BMJ 1976 1, history of SW branch of BMA
Baptism: 7 Nov 1903, Barnstaple, Devon; St Mary Magdalen
Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Barnstaple, Devon
Residence: 1931, Barnstaple, Devon

Notes:

Educated at Marlborough College, 1916-21, Exeter College, Oxford, 1921-25, St. Thomas's Hospital, London, 1925-30.

M.R.C.S. Eng. and L.R.C.P. London 1928. Physician N. Devon Infirmary 1932-72. Published 1962 Evolution of Illness and in 1975 Evolutionary Origins of Disease. Portrait by Vera Justice, presented by Colleagues at the N. Devon Infirmary on his retirement 1972. Last in possession of his widow.

2 sons and 1 daughter: John Richard Harper, F.R.C.P., born 1 May 1932, Consultant Children's Physician, Northampton Hospital (1979); Peter Stanley Harper, D.M., Oxon., F.R.C.P., London Reader and Consultant in Medical Genetics at Welsh National School of Medicine, Cardiff (born 25 April 1938) and Joy Cadbury (nee Harper) born 15 July 1933.

Richard married Margery Elizabeth Elkington on 27 Jun 1931 in Newport, Shropshire. Margery (daughter of Ernest Alfred Elkington and Annie Isabella Baddeley) was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Newport, Shropshire; died in Nov 2002 in Barnstaple, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 3

6. Joy Harper (3.Richard², 1.Evelina¹)
Family/Spouse: Cadbury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]