Sibson
Major Settlement in the Parish of Sibson cum Stibbington
Historical Forms
- Sibestune 1086 DB c.1150 Thorney c.1300–25
- Sibeton, Sebeton 1217 Pat
- Shipeston 1218 FF
- Sibston 1233 FF
- Sibston juxta Walmesford 1324 FF
- Sibestone 1279 RH 1316 FA 1326 FF
- Sibiston 1287 Ass 1327 FF 1329 BM
- Sibbiston 1287 Ass 1329 BM
- Sebston 1428 FA
- Sybton 1515 FF
- Sybson 1544 FF
- Sybston al. Sybson 1609 BM
Etymology
'Farm of Sib(b)i,' Sib (b )i being a pet-form for such a pers. name as Sigebeald or Sigebeorht . v. tun .