Martha Ann Gibbs

Brief Life History of Martha Ann

When Martha Ann Gibbs was born in 1853, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Duggan Gibbs, was 35 and her mother, Eliza Elwina Davies, was 29. She married Henry Brown on 17 October 1874, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1871.

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Family Time Line

Henry Brown
1848–
Martha Ann Gibbs
1853–
Marriage: 17 October 1874
William George Brown
1875–1915
Catherine Maude Brown
1877–
Lilian Pamila Brown
1879–1896

Sources (3)

  • Martha Gibbs in household of Thomas Gibbs, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • Martha Anne Gibbs, "Wales, Pembrokeshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
  • Martha Ann Gibbs, "Wales, Pembrokeshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"

World Events (7)

1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867

The Great Reform Act of 1867 gave males the right to vote. This also helped to form the Welsh Liberal Party. It was the second of three reforms that would take place.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1890 · Welsh Industry Affected by U.S Tariff 

In 1890, President McKinley and Congress passed the McKinley Tariff, which have had direct effect on Southern Wales. All foreign exports were taxed, including tinplates from the iron and copper mines in Wales.

Name Meaning

English: from the common medieval personal name Gibb (see Gibb ), a pet form of Gilbert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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