The Gibbs Family Crest

Sir Henry Gibbs of Honington, Co. Warwick, son of Sir Ralph Gibbs, and grandson of Robert Gibbs, all of the same estate, was the father of Robert Gibbs, a prominent Boston merchant, the emigrant (1660), whose grandson, also Robert Gibbs, was buried (1769) in the Old North Burial Ground, at Providence, R. L, where the arms we give can be seen on his tombstone and on that of his wife, daughter of Colonel Joseph Whipple.

Family

Gibbs

Motto

Motto (From Burke): Tenax propositi.Firm of purpose.

Blazon

Source

America Hereldica