Mary Elizabeth Gibbs

Mary Elizabeth Gibbs (née Waine; 10 January 1836 – 21 October 1920) was a New Zealand homemaker and community leader.

She was born in Aldsworth, Gloucestershire, England, on 10 January 1836.

[1] Gibbs and her family were passengers on board the Queen Bee when it struck Farewell Spit on 6 August 1877 at about midnight.

She died in Nelson on 21 October 1920,[1] and was buried in Wakapuaka Cemetery.

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