Robert Gibney died in November 1973 on St. Thomas. Nancy Gibney died of cancer on 12 February 1980 at her home on Hawksnest Bay. Gibney Beach In 1950, the Gibneys bought a parcel on Hawksnest Bay and constructed a house just inland from the center of the beach. Gibney Beach is at the eastern end of Hawksnest Bay. It is east of Hawksnest Bay or east of Mongoose Junction on Route 20. Drivers enter via the third driveway on the left after passing Hawksnest Beach. Limited parking is available. Walk through the door in the iron gate and walk down the driveway to the shore. After Nancy Gibney died, the property was left to her three children. References 1922 births 1980 deaths Writers from New York City Smith College alumni People from Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands