Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon

Male 1707 - 1770  (63 years)

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  • Name Edward Gibbon  [1
    Born Oct 1707  [1
    Christened 21 Oct 1708  St. Helen's, Bishopsgate, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 12 Nov 1770  Buriton, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 19 Nov 1770  Buriton, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I00382  Eliots of Port Eliot
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2022 

    Father Edward Gibbon,   c. 03 Dec 1671, St. Andrew's, Undershaft, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1736, Putney, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Catherine "Esther" Acton,   b. Bef 29 Jan 1687/88,   d. Bef 11 Apr 1722  (Age < 34 years) 
    Family ID F00112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Judith Porten,   b. 21 Jan 1711,   d. Dec 1746, Putney, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage License 01 Jun 1736  [5
    Married 03 Jun 1736  St. Christopher Le Socks, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Edward Gibbon,   b. 27 Apr 1737,   d. 16 Jan 1794, London, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. James Gibbon,   b. 05 Oct 1738,   d. Bef 22 Jan 1739/40  (Age < 1 years)
     3. Edward James Gibbon,   b. 18 Jul 1740,   d. Bef 26 Dec 1740  (Age < 0 years)
     4. William Gibbon,   b. 12 Aug 1741,   d. Bef 04 Sep 1741  (Age < 0 years)
     5. Judith Gibbon,   b. Bef 16 Nov 1743,   d. Bef 19 Mar 1744/45  (Age < 1 years)
     6. Stanier Gibbon,   b. 17 Apr 1745, Putney, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 15 Mar 1745/46  (Age < 0 years)
     7. James Gibbon,   b. Bef 20 Dec 1746,   d. Bef 23 Dec 1746  (Age < 0 years)
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F00194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 2 Dorothea Patton,   d. 23 Feb 1796, Bath, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 May 1755  Colne Engaine, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2022 
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • --- "Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette" 22 Nov 1770, page 3:
      Died. Edward Gibbons, Esq; at Bereton, near Petersfield, Hants.

  • Sources 
    1. "The Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon" by Edward Gibbon, pub. by John Murray; 1897, page 12.

    2. Scan of Original Baptism Record.

    3. [S00013] Cambridge University Alumni Record.
      Cambridge University Alumni Record

    4. Parish Record Transcriptions on FindMyPast.co.uk.

    5. Marriage License Application (seen on FindMyPast.co.uk).

    6. [S00003] FamilySearch.org.

    7. [S00012] Parish Register Transcription.