See also

Family of William Charles Gillingham and Elsie K Fenton

Husband: William Charles Gillingham

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St Margaret 18 04 2017

  • Name:

  • William Charles Gillingham3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Gillingham (1863- )

  • Mother:

  • Hannah Jane Wright (1866?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer then a picture frame maker5 6

  • Birth:

  • 15 Jul 1889

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3 7 4 8 9

  • Baptism:

  • 8 Sep 1889 (age 0)

  • St. Margaret's Church, Bolton Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7 4

  •  

  • son of William Gillingham (bricklayer) and Hannah Jane of Jubilee Terrace North Hill Road Ipswich, born on 15th July 1889

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • 2 Jubilee Terrace, North Hill Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Hannah, and a boarder. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • 40 Parade Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Hannah and brothers Frank and Ralph. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Emigration:

  • 5 Feb 1907 (age 18)

  • from Liverpool, Lancashire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada5

  •  

  • on the Kensington. He worked as a labourer and travelled with his parents William and Hannah, brothers Frank and Ralph, and sister Edna

  • Emigration:

  • 13 Mar 1912 (age 24)

  • from Bristol, Gloucestershire, England to Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John, Canada6

  •  

  • on the Royal Edward, a picture frame maker travelling with his wife Elsie

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1926 (age 37)

  • MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada10 2

  •  

  • married head of the household living with his wife Elsie, sons Charles and Alfred, and daughter Olive. He was born in England and emigrated in 1907

Wife: Elsie K Fenton

  • Name:

  • Elsie K Fenton1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1889 (app)

  •  

  • Emigration:

  • 13 Mar 1912 (age 23)

  • from Bristol, Gloucestershire, England to Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John, Canada6

  •  

  • on the Royal Edward, a wife travelling with her husband William

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1926 (age 37)

  • MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada10 2

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband William, sons Charles and Alfred, and daughter Olive.She was born in England and emigrated in 1912

Child 1: Charles William Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Charles William Gillingham2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1914 (app)

  • Manitoba, Canada10

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1926 (age 12)

  • MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada10 2

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Elsie, brother Alfred, and sister Olive. Born in Manitoba Canada

Child 2: Alfred Fenton Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Alfred Fenton Gillingham2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Myrtle Agnes McKnight ( - )

  • Birth:

  • 1919 (app)

  • Manitoba, Canada

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1926 (age 7)

  • MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada10 2

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Elsie, brother Charles, and sister Olive. Born in Manitoba Canada

Child 3: Olive Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Olive Gillingham2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1922 (app)

  • Manitoba, Canada10

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1926 (age 4)

  • MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada10 2

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Elsie, and brothers Charles and Alfred. Born in Manitoba Canada

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1912 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1220. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

2.

Scott Gillingham personal communication. email dated 12th January 2023. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1889 quarter:3 volume:4a page:813. Cit. Date: 1 January 2019.

4.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy). Ipswich St. Margaret baptisms entry 1003. Cit. Date: 13 October 2019.

5.

Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 1 January 2019.

6.

Ibid. Bristol 1912 March Royal Edward no:3074. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

7.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

8.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1472 folio:33 page:19. Cit. Date: 26 February 2020.

9.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1779 folio:72 page:27. Cit. Date: 1 January 2019.

10.

Canada Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta 1926 Census . Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.