Levi Gibbon
Deceased Person
1807 – 1870
Who was Levi Gibbon?
Levi Gibbon was a Welsh balladeer. Born in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, in approximately 1807, he was a well known fiddler and writer and performer of ballads, in South, mid and West Wales.
He was married to Anne and they had 5 children - John, Benjamin, Esther, Mary and Anne.
Levi died on 1 August 1870 and is buried at Cwmfelin Mynach in the Ramoth Baptist graveyard. On the death certificate the cause of death is given as "Consumption".
Levi is one of the foci of a PhD that was submitted to University of Wales Lampeter in the 1990s. It can be viewed at the Library and also requested for Inter-Library Loan. The details are: Parry-Jones, Lilian: Astudiaeth o Faledi Levi Gibbon, Thomas Harris a Stephen Jones, yn ogystal â Rhai Baledi Eraill o’r Un Cylch, Traethawd PhD Prifysgol Cymru, 1992.
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