GAMBIER, DAVID, brother of John Gambier (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 13 Oct 1704 (IGI); in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1719; buried St. Mary Aldermary, London 18 Nov 1726, unm.
GAMBIER, JOHN, son of Nicholas Gambier, London, Huguenot refugee from Caen, Normandy, and his second wife Esther Leheup; bapt. St. Martin in the Fields 25 Aug 1702 (IGI); in under school lists 1715-7; living 1741.
GAMBIER, JOHN, son of James Gambier, barrister and one of the Counsel to the City of London, and Mary Mead; nephew of John Gambier (in under school lists 1715-7, qv); b. 15 Jun 1723; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1735; left 1736; acting Lieut. -Governor, The Bahamas 1758-60 and 17 Mar 1776-8; m. (by 1756) Deborah, fourth dau. of Daniel Stiles, Bermuda; d. 7 Apr 1782.
GAMBIER, ROBERT, brother of John Gambier (adm. 1735, qv); b. 22 Dec 1736; adm. Mar 1747/8 (Porten's); left 1749; Writer, EICS Bombay 1753; Senior Merchant and Second in Council, Surat 1768; member, Council of Governor of Bombay 1776; First in Council, Broach 1780; d. 25 Jun 1787.
GAMBLE, ALFRED FRANCIS MORGAN, second son of Henry Gamble, Bombay, barrister, and Sarah S. --- (1881 Census); b. India 8 May 1859; adm. 26 Jan 1872 (James'); left Aug 1877; Edinburgh Univ.; assistant actuary, Equity and Law Life Assurance Society; Fellow, Institute of Actuaries; adm. Middle Temple 15 Jan 1892; Trinity Hall, Camb., adm. pens. 1892, matr. Mich. 1892; m. 6 Mar 1882 Amy Blanche Irvine, dau. of Charles Connors, Stafford House, Chiswick, Middlesex, formerly Indian Civil Service [check]; d. on board ship 20 Feb 1894.
Gambles, John Michael, brother of Robert Moylan Gambles (qv); b. 3 Oct. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (A); left July 1933; RAC 1944-5 (2nd Lieut.), wounded (Libya); an advertising consultant; m. 25 Nov. 1944 Phyllis Ann, d. of Eustace Cripps of Chelsea; d. 1994.
Gambles, Jonathan Patrick, son of Robert Moylan Gambles (qv); b. 28 May 1946; adm. Sept. 1959 (G); left Dec. 1963; Univ. of Edinburgh 1964-9, BVMS MRCVS; in gen. vet. practice Cumbria, Yorks, Dorset and Wilts 1969-; m. 10 Aug. 1970 Ann Downie, teacher and marriage guidance counsellor, d. of Ian Alexander Downie, schoolmaster, of Tarbolton, Ayrshire; d. 11 Jan. 2016.
Gambles, Robert Moylan, son of Robert Gambles, man. Eagle Star Insurance, and Gwendoline Louise, d. of John Moylan-Jones, diamond merchant, of Radlett, Herts; b. 16 Mar. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), non-res. KS Sept. 1924; left July 1928; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1928, BA 1931, MA 1936; Roy. Veterinary Coll. Edinburgh 1931-4, MRCVS; Univ. of Edinburgh 1932-4 and 1937, BSc; vet. officer Cyprus 1935-8, vet. res. officer Palestine 1938-40, Cyprus 1940-8, Nigeria 1949-56; Principal Vet. Sch. Nigeria 1956-62; res. officer Min. of Agriculture 1963-71; m. 28 July 1945 Margaret Ethel, d. of Rev. Edward Louis Longfield McClintock, Vicar of Platt, Kent; d. 11 Dec. 1990.
GAMES, WILLIAM LANGHORNE; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1717/8; Christ’s Coll. Camb., adm. 19 Jul 1720; of Charlton House, Greenwich, Kent; succeeded to Lordship of Manor of Hampstead under the will of Sir William Langhorne, Bart., his mother’s brother; m. Mary, dau. of Christopher Wilson MD, Stamford, Lincs.; d. 26 Jan 1731/2.
Gammon, Frederick David, son of Sidney Gammon, HM Penge CS, Kent, and Olive Mary Gammon; b. 12 Nov. 1921; adm. May 1935 (G); left Mar. 1940; killed in an air raid Oct. 1940.
Frederick David Gammon was born in Northamptonshire on the 12th of November 1921 the only son of Sidney Gammon MA, Headmaster of Beckenham County School for Boys, and Olive Mary Ulph (nee Woollard) Gammon of 9, Foxgrove Avenue, Beckenham in Kent. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from May 1935 to March 1940.
Following the outbreak of war he served as a member of a First Aid Party in the Civil Defence. He and both of his parents were killed when their home was hit by a high explosive bomb during an enemy air raid.
A memorial service w held in their memory on the 28th of October 1940.
He is buried at Beckenham Cemetery.