Family
Milner Gibson married Arethusa Susannah, daughter of Sir Thomas Gery Cullum of Hardwick House, Suffolk, in 1832. They resided at Theberton House, Suffolk.
Gibson also had a relationship with Susannah Bowles, a servant girl. Their son, Thomas Gibson Bowles, became a noted publisher and was the maternal grandfather of the Mitford sisters.
Milner Gibson died in February 1884, aged 77.
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