James Sibree

English missionary in Madagascar (1836-1939)
Person human Q18764259
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James Sibree

Summary

James Sibree is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kingston upon Hull[2]. He was born on 1836[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on 1929[5]. He worked as a missionary[6], botanist[7], Christian minister[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingston upon Hull[2], James Sibree…
  • James Sibree passed away in London[4].
  • James Sibree was born on 1836[3].
  • James Sibree was born on April 14, 1836[11].
  • James Sibree died on 1929[5].
  • James Sibree died on September 6, 1929[12].
  • Burial took place at Bromley Hill Cemetery[13].
  • James Sibree's father was James Sibree[14].
  • Among James Sibree's spouses was Deborah Hannah Richardson[15].
  • A child of James Sibree was Elsie Sibree[16].
  • A child of James Sibree was James Wilberforce Sibree[17].
  • A child of James Sibree was Mary Amelia Sibree[18].
  • A child of James Sibree was Alice Hickling[19].
  • James Sibree held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • James Sibree held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
  • James Sibree's professions included missionary[6].
  • James Sibree's professions included botanist[7].
  • James Sibree's professions included Christian minister[8].
  • James Sibree worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • James Sibree was employed by London Missionary Society[22].
  • James Sibree's education included a stint at Hull Collegiate School[23].
  • James Sibree's education included a stint at Hull Grammar School[24].
  • James Sibree received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[25].
  • James Sibree was a member of Royal Geographical Society[26].
  • James Sibree was a member of Malagasy Academy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kingston upon Hull[2], James Sibree… Recorded date of birth include 1836[3] and April 14, 1836[11]. His father was he[14].

Education

Educated at Hull Collegiate School[23], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1890[30] and Hull Grammar School[24], a school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1330[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6], botanist[7], Christian minister[8], and Catholic priest[9]. James Sibree was employed by London Missionary Society[22].

Recognition

James Sibree received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[25].

Personal Life

Among James Sibree's spouses was Deborah Hannah Richardson[15]. Children include Elsie Sibree[16], a missionary[34], 1881–1954[35], of United Kingdom[36]; James Wilberforce Sibree[17], a missionary[37], 1871–1927[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39]; Mary Amelia Sibree[18], 1874–1926[40]; and Alice Hickling[19], a physician[41], 1876–1928[42], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[43], awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1929[5] and September 6, 1929[12]. James Sibree passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Bromley Hill Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

James Sibree ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was James Sibree born?

James Sibree's place of birth was Kingston upon Hull[2].

Where did James Sibree die?

James Sibree passed away in London[4].

Who were James Sibree's parents?

James Sibree's father was James Sibree[14].

Who was James Sibree married to?

James Sibree's spouses include Deborah Hannah Richardson[15].

What did James Sibree do for work?

James Sibree worked as missionary[6], botanist[7], Christian minister[8], and Catholic priest[9].

Where did James Sibree go to school?

James Sibree was educated at Hull Collegiate School[23] and Hull Grammar School[24].

What awards did James Sibree receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[25].

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  25. [12] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Hull Collegiate School, Hull Grammar School
    Date of death +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1929-09-06T00:00:00Z
    Employer London Missionary Society
    Familysearch person id MGZR-7PT
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