Brief Life History of Eliza
When Eliza Gibbons was born in June 1882, in Olveston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sidney George Gibbons, was 30 and her mother, Ann Hiron, was 33. She married James William Jefferies in June 1902, in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters.
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Sources (9)
- Eliza Gibbons in household of Sidney Gibbons, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
- Eliza Gibbons, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Eliza Gibbons, "England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900"
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World Events (8)
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
1914
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): variant of Gibbon , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Mayo): in Ireland, the name is frequent and has been Gaelicized as Mac Giobúin. It is also found as a variant of Fitzgibbon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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