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Matilda Blanche (Crawley-Boevey) Gibbs (1817/8- 24 Sept 1887)

Description

philanthropist, cousin of CMY

Biography

She was known as Blanche. Third daughter of Sir Thomas Crawley-Boevey 3rd Bt. she married (1 Aug 1839) William Gibbs (1790-1875) of Tyntesfield.  She was second cousin to CMY, her paternal grandfather being brother of WCY's mother.