See also

Family of John Gillingham and Elizabeth Burton

Husband: John Gillingham

Wife: Elizabeth Burton

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Burton1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1738 (app)5

  •  

  • Death:

  • Oct 1817 (age 78-79)5 6

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 28 Oct 1817

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 7 5 6

  •  

  • widow aged 79

Child 1: Lydia Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Lydia Gillingham

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Liddy

  • Spouse:

  • William Smith (1785?- )

  • Birth:

  • 1772 (app)8 9

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 23 May 1772 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 8 9

  •  

  • daughter of John Gillingham and Elizabeth

  • Census absence:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 68-69)

  •  

  •  

  • note a Lydia Smith aged 65 in Wickham Market workhouse, no record in 1851 census or NBI.

Child 2: Elizabeth Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Gillingham

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1775 (app)9

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Dec 1775 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 8 9

  •  

  • daughter of John Gillingham and Elizabeth

  • Death:

  • 1778 (est) (age 2-3)

  •  

  •  

  • parents had another Elizabeth, b 1779, so by implication she must have died but no record found

Child 3: John Gillingham

  • Name:

  • John Gillingham6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Foster (1771?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shoemaker (cordwainer)6

  • Birth:

  • 1777 (app)10

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Aug 1777 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 10

  •  

  • son of John Gillingham and Elizabeth

  • Death:

  • Jun 1817 (age 39-40)5 6

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 13 Jun 1817

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 7 5 6

  •  

  • shoemaker aged 39

Child 4: Elizabeth Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Gillingham11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • needle woman12

  • Birth:

  • 1779 (app)

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11 12

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Jan 1780 (age 0-1)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 11

  •  

  • daughter of John Gillingham and his wife Elizabeth

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 17 Jul 1844

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • Ref-FC50/G4/8 - Elizabeth Gillingham of Felixstowe was chargeable to Felixstowe from 12/6/1844 at two shillings and six pence weekly for five weeks. Signed at the Meeting of Board of Guardians of the Poor at Woodbridge 17/7/1844. Signed Thomas Head and counter signed Benjamin Moulton.

     

    Ref-FC50/G4/8 - Settlement Bond - Elizabeth Gillingham from Felixstowe to Woodbridge 17/7/1844. Being returned to Woodbridge.

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 71-72)

  • Quay Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • head of the household aged 73, needlewoman living with Martha Ringe. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Oct 1851 (age 71-72)

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

  •  

  • Woodbridge 12 335

  • Burial:

  • 18 Oct 1851

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2 7

  •  

  • aged 73

Child 5: William Gillingham

  • Name:

  • William Gillingham14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Hannah Keeble (1784?-1865)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shoemaker (cordwainer)14 15

  • Birth:

  • 1783 (app)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England16

  • Directory:

  • 1830 (age 46-47)

  • Well Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • as a boot and shoe maker of

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 57-58)

  • Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England18 19

  •  

  • aged 55, shoemaker living with his wife, a daughter and two other girls. Born in Suffolk

  • Directory:

  • 1844 (age 60-61)

  • Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • as a boot and shoe maker of

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 67-68)

  • Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • head of the household aged 68, shoemaker living with his wife and a daughter. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Directory:

  • 1855 (age 71-72)

  • Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • as a boot and shoe maker of

  • Death:

  • 13 Aug 1855 (age 72)

  • Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • shoemaker died of diarrhoea, certified, Ann Thurston present at death

  • Burial:

  • 31 Aug 1855

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7 5 22

  •  

  • aged 72 of Seckford Street

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:22 of 68. Cit. Date: 6 February 2012. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

2.

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

3.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:13 of 68. Cit. Date: 21 November 2011. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

4.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org).

5.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

6.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:47 of 68. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

7.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication. ex NBI. Cit. Date: July 2001.

8.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C06325-2 system:England-ODM film:919635.

9.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:12 of 68. Cit. Date: 21 November 2011. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

10.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C06325-2 system:England-ODM film:919636.

11.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:15 of 68. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

12.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1801 folio:574 page:42.

13.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Cit. Date: 25 January 2002. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

14.

Ibid. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:30 of 68. Cit. Date: 1 March 2012. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

15.

Death Certificate. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

16.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

17.

Pigots Directory of Suffolk 1830, (own fiche).

18.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1028/P369.

19.

Ibid.

20.

Archive CD Books, White's Directory of Suffolk 1844 (own copy), (CD-ROM).

21.

Archive CD Books, White's Directory of Suffolk 1855 (own copy), (CD-ROM). CD-ROM, own copy.

22.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:52 of 68. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.