See also

Family of Charles William Gillingham and Lydia Simpson

  • Husband:

  • Charles William Gillingham (1897-1935)

  • Wife:

  • Lydia Simpson (1887-1979)

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 9 Dec 1917

  • All Saints Church, The Street, Hacheston, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • 16th December 1917. Charles now serving in H. M. Forces at Ripon Yorkshire. Lydia of Manningtree Essex.

  • Marriage:

  • 26 Dec 1917

  • All Saints Church, The Street, Hacheston, Suffolk, England1 2

  •  

  • Charles soldier of this parish Lydia of Debenham and from Lawford Essex, both single, groom's father Albert Charles Gillingham a stockman, bride's father William Simpson a labourer, witnessed by Fred Cook and Lydia Lucy Emery

Husband: Charles William Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Charles William Gillingham3 4 5 6 7

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Albert Charles Gillingham (1866-1928)

  • Mother:

  • Rosetta Boulter (1865-1936)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • errand boy for dairyman, farm labourer then a gunner in the Royal Artillery8 9 7

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1897

  • Levington, Suffolk, England4 10 11 9

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Feb 1897 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Levington, Suffolk, England3 5

  •  

  • son of Albert Charles (labourer) and Rosetta Gillingham of Levington

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 4)

  • 2 Brook Cottages, Brook Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • son living with his parents Albert and Rosetta, sisters Alice, Agnes, Ellen, Annie and Doris, and brothers Arthur and Harry. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • 2 Brook Cottages, Brook Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son working as an errand boy for a dairyman and living in five rooms with his parents Albert and Rosetta, sisters Alice, Agnes, Doris, Violet and Eddie, and brothers Arthur, Harry, George and Fred. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 24 yrs 7 mns)

  • High Fields, Ilketshall St. John, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • married son working as a farm labourer for Lord Huntingfield of Heveningham Hall but out of work and living five rooms with his parents Albert and Rosetta, brothers Arthur, Harry, George, Frederick and Alfred, and sisters Doris and Edith. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Apr 1935 (age 38)

  • Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, Hampshire, England6 7

  • Burial:

  • 15 Apr 1935

  • Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, Hampshire, England7

  •  

  • a gunner in the Royal Artillery aged 38

Wife: Lydia Simpson

  • Name:

  • Lydia Simpson13 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant14 15

  • Birth:

  • 8 Apr 1887

  • Debenham, Suffolk, England13 16 17 14 15 18

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter living in three rooms with her parents. Born in Debenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her mother. Born in Debenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • Hill House, Lawford, Essex, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic servant living in ten rooms with Henry Poole and family. Born in Debenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 52)

  • 18 Woodland Way, Southgate, Middlesex, England15

  •  

  • a married domestic servant living with Arthur and Edith Poole. Born on 8th April 1887. Married a Simmons at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q4 1979 (age 92)

  • Waltham Forest "Registration District", Greater London, England18

Note on Wife: Lydia Simpson

Lydia married Frederick W Simmons in 196019

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Cit. Date: 7 November 2001. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Plomesgate 1917 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2303. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

3.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Levington St. Peter baptism register 1813-1913 FB42/D1/5. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1897 quarter:1 volume:4a page:959. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

5.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Levington St. Peter entry:668. Cit. Date: 17 January 2019.

6.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Winchester 1935 quarter:2 volume:2c page:162. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

7.

FindMyPast Netley, Hampshire - Burials, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Netley Royal Victoria Hospital burials page:277 entry:2210. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10879 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:11 schedule:288. Cit. Date: 24 June 2018.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9518 registration district:217 sub-district:1 enumeration district:6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 schedule:59. Cit. Date: 15 October 2022.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1784 folio:30 page:32. Cit. Date: 9 January 2019.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10879 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:11 schedule:288. Cit. Date: 9 February 2017.

12.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1784 folio:30 page:31. Cit. Date: 9 January 2019.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1887 quarter:2 volume:4a page:791. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10282 class:RG78 piece:542 registration district:197 sub-district:5 enumeration district:18 schedule:128. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

15.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0883D page:6 line:24 letter code:BQAD. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

16.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1462 folio:77 page:16. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

17.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1768 folio:74 page:9. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 1979 quarter:1 volume:15 page:1014. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.

19.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Essex South Western 1960 quarter:3 volume:5a page:686. Cit. Date: 2 March 2019.