In 1669 Bishop Edmund Gibson was born in Bampton.
In 1692 Bishop Edmund Gibson [aged 23] published an edition of the Saxon Chronicle with a Latin translation, indices and notes, and later a similar translation of the Lindsey Chronicle.
John Evelyn's Diary. 10th March 1695. The new edition of Camden's "Britannia" was now published (by Bishop Gibson [aged 26]), with great additions; those to Surrey were mine, so that I had one presented to me. Dr. Gale [aged 60] showed me a MS. of some parts of the New Testament in vulgar Latin, that had belonged to a monastery in the North of Scotland, which he esteemed to be about eight hundred years old; there were some considerable various readings observable, as in John i., and genealogy of St. Luke.
In 1716 Bishop Edmund Gibson [aged 47] was appointed In Bishop of Lincoln.
In 1723 Bishop Edmund Gibson [aged 54] was consecrated in Bishop of London.
In 1727 [his daughter] Anne Gibson was born to Bishop Edmund Gibson [aged 58]. She married in or before 1749 Bishop Christopher Wilson and had issue.
On 6th September 1748 Bishop Edmund Gibson [aged 79] died. He was buried in All Saints Church, Fulham.