See also

Family of George William Gillingham and Harriet Stimpson

Husband: George William Gillingham

  • Name:

  • George William Gillingham

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Isaac Gillingham (1824-bef1871)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Jackson (1828?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway guard2 3 4

  • Birth:

  • Jun 1863

  • Combs, Suffolk, England5 2 3 4

  • Baptism:

  • 1864 (app) (age 0-1)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Combs, Suffolk, England6

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7)

  • 4 Padnal Place, Barking, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son aged 7 Born in Combs Suffolk living with mother.

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 17)

  • 9 Padnall Row, Barking, Essex, England8

  •  

  • aged 17, unmarried, Railway Porter. Born in Combs Suffolk, living with Mother.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 27)

  • 9 Side Hill Terrace, Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England2

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway guard and living in four rooms with his wife Harriet, son George and a lodger. Born in Combs Suffolk.

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 37)

  • Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England3

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway guard and living in four rooms with his wife Harriet, and sons George and James. Born in Combs Suffolk.

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 47)

  • 4 Melton Cottages, Park Lane, Newmarket, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway guard and living in five rooms with his wife Harriet, and sons George and James. Born in Combs Suffolk.

Wife: Harriet Stimpson

  • Name:

  • Harriet Stimpson1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1870 (app)

  • Ely, Cambridgeshire, England2 3 4

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • 9 Side Hill Terrace, Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England2

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband George, son George and a lodger. Born in Ely Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 31)

  • Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England3

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband George, and sons George and James. Born in Ely Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 47)

  • 4 Melton Cottages, Park Lane, Newmarket, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband George, and sons George and James. Born in Ely Cambridgeshire. Married for twenty-one years with two children, both of whom are still living

Child 1: George Frederick Gillingham

  • Name:

  • George Frederick Gillingham9

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant4

  • Birth:

  • Dec 1890

  • Newmarket, Suffolk, England10 2 3 4

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4 mns)

  • 9 Side Hill Terrace, Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England2

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Harriet, and a lodger. Born in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England3

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Harriet, and brother James. Born in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 4 Melton Cottages, Park Lane, Newmarket, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a shop assistant selling boots and living in five rooms with his parents George and Harriet, and brother James. Born in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

  • Death:

  • 9 Aug 1916 (age 25)11 12

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: in action

    rifleman no:R/20456 of 2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, born at Newmarket, Cambs. Son of George William and Harriet Gillingham, of Railway Cottages, Stoke Ferry Station, Norfolk

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Newmarket, Suffolk, England12

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension, Rue Neuve, Bazentin, Somme, France11 12

  •  

  • buried section:J plot:5

Child 2: James Arthur Gillingham

  • Name:

  • James Arthur Gillingham13 14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Eva Ellen Gladwell (1900-1970)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant and manager4 15

  • Birth:

  • 9 Dec 1891

  • Newmarket, Suffolk, England13 3 4 15 14

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England3

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Harriet, and brother George. Born in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • 4 Melton Cottages, Park Lane, Newmarket, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a clothes shop assistant and living in five rooms with his parents George and Harriet, and brother George. Born in Newmarket Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 44 Well Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • a married shop assistant - part manager living with his wife Eva. Born on 9th December 1891

  • Death:

  • 8 Mar 1976 (age 84)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England14 16

  • Probate:

  • 27 Apr 1976

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • of 44 Well Street Bury St. Edmunds died 8th March 1976, probate of £3,969 (~£18,500 in 2017)

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ely 1890 quarter:1 volume:3b page:653. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

2.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1292 folio:126 page:13. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

3.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1538 folio:7 page:5. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9178 class:RG78 piece:489 registration district:183 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:220. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

5.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication. Stow 4a 534.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

7.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1648/.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1747/54/10.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newmarket 1891 quarter:1 volume:3b page:531.

10.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

11.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). no:R/20456 2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

12.

Suffolk Roll of Honour web site, (on-line at http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Suffolk/). http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Suffolk/Newmarket.html. Cit. Date: 20 December 1999.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newmarket 1892 quarter:1 volume:3b page:506. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1976 quarter:1 volume:10 page:2754. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

15.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6659J page:2 line:5 letter code:TYAL. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.

16.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1976 page:3155 ref:761004410K. Cit. Date: 27 October 2019.