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Edit - 29/10/02



The GIBBS line GIBBS/READ

William Gibbs #5257 born cir 1830, Kent? [maybe Ash near Sandwich], occupation labourer. LDS film 1050184 marriage of daughter Mary Ann #294 31 May 1884

I. Mary Ann Gibbs #420 born 8 Feb 1862, Ash Near Sandwich, married 31 May 1884, in St Clements Sandwich Kent #294 LDS 18501, William Read #1168, born 5 Oct 1859, Church St, Sandwich Kent, (son of Maris Richard Read #5219 and Margaret Read #5220) occupation Shepherd, died 1930, 1 Brooks Villa St Georges Rd Sandwich. Mary died 1930, living at 1 Brooks Villa Sandwich. William: NOTE Burials at St Clements film 1835667 shows burial??? of 'William' 15 Jan 1860 LDS film 1850184 Bishops transcripts- bp #1307 15 Jan 1860 St Clements Marriage #294 shows William age 25 Mary ann age 22 her father is William Gibbs of Ash near sandwich

A. Maris William Read #1169 born 21 Feb 1885, Sandoun Rd St Clements. Never Married

B. Edith Mary Read #10 born 4 April 1887, Buchland Woodnesborough Kent, ref: 00AA, married 3.8.1908, in Winnipeg,Canada, Charles Ottery Merredew #9, born 9 Mar 1884, Lambeth,Sry Cert # BXBZ 584297, (son of Charles Merredew #14 and Thurza Ann Ottery #368) ref: 00AA, occupation Businessman, died 11 Feb1968, Victoria B.C.Canada. Edith died 7 Sept 1978, Keewatin Ontario Canada, Confirmed at 16 18 May 1904 St Clemets. Charles: Named in father's will in 1924 when Charles is in Canada address St.James, Winnipeg. Address of father at date of CO's birth was 14 EffaParade

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