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Isabel Marianne Bright

Isabel Marianne Bright

Female 1835 - 1920  (85 years)

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  • Name Isabel Marianne Bright  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 1 Mar 1835  Abbots Leigh, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Mar 1920  Newbury, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 7
    • Speen House
    Notes 
    • 2nd daughter of Robert Bright (died 1869) of Abbots Leigh, Somerset (partner of George Gibbs), for whose lineage see Bright of Colwall in Burke's 'Landed Gentry', by Caroline (died 1843); 4th and youngest daughter of Thomas Tyndall of The Royal Fort, Bristol. Baptised at Abbots Leigh 3 January 1860. Was buried at Speen House 24 March 1920. Administration May 1920.

      Her Tyndall grandmother was Marianne (died 1805), daughter of Lambert Schimmelpennick of Bristol (of the family of the Dutch Counts of that name) and sister-in-law of Mary Anne Schimmelpennick, the authoress, whose life is in the Dictionary of National Biography. For the Tyndall family see articles by Greenfield in The Genealogist Magazine Vol II (1878). Her diaries 1851 to 1920 (53 volumes) were in possession of John Arthur Gibbs in 1932, now missing.

      Portraits: Pastel by E. Havell (1887) last in possession of Christopher J. Gibbs; a chalk drawing by E.U. Eddis (c. 1859) last in possession of Francis L. Gibbs in 1932; a watercolour by Curnock, one of a set of three of herself, her sister Caroline (born 1827) and her sister Constance (born 1837), all in possession of George Medley 2014, but not mentioned in the 1932 edition of the Gibbs Pedigree. Sampler, dated Sept 26 1845 (then aged 10) in possession of Vera Medley.
    Person ID I20  Molteno Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2018 

    Father Robert Bright,   b. 12 Aug 1795, Ham Green, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1869, Abbots Leigh, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Caroline Tyndall,   b. 13 Jan 1796, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1843, Bedminster, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jun 1821  Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. John Lomax Gibbs,   b. 28 Mar 1832, 11 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1914, Speen, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1860  Abbots Leigh, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12, 13
    Children 
     1. John Arthur Gibbs,   b. 27 Oct 1860, Torwood, Torquay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1949, Cobham, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Caroline Blanche Gibbs,   b. 27 Nov 1861, Gelos, Basses Pyrenees, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1945, Speen, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Isabel Alice Gibbs,   b. 27 Dec 1862, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1942, Newbury, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Robert Tyndall Gibbs,   b. 20 May 1865, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1942, Worcester, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. Canon Reginald Gibbs,   b. 29 Jun 1867, The Parsonage, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1940, Aldenham, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     6. Francis Lomax Gibbs,   b. 28 Jan 1869, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1943, Wandsworth, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     7. Mary Beatrice Gibbs,   b. 16 Feb 1871, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1886, Pimlico, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
     8. Ethel Constance Gibbs,   b. 27 Nov 1872, Clevedon, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1961, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2018