See also

Family of Arthur Albert Gillingham and Dorothy Irene Rosher

  • Husband:

  • Arthur Albert Gillingham (1894-1965)

  • Wife:

  • Dorothy Irene Rosher (1910-1951)

  • Children:

  • Lilian Violet Gillingham (1930-1993)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1930

  • Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England1

Husband: Arthur Albert Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Arthur Albert Gillingham2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Albert Charles Gillingham (1866-1928)

  • Mother:

  • Rosetta Boulter (1865-1936)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • stockman4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 24 May 1894

  • Levington, Suffolk, England2,4,6,7,8

  • Baptism:

  • 15 Jul 1894 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Levington, Suffolk, England3,9

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 2 Brook Cottages, Brook Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England10

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • 2 Brook Cottages, Brook Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • unmarried 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 Charles, Harry, George and Fred. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • btw 18 Oct 1915 and 25 Jul 1919 (age 21-25)

  • 15th Battalion Royal Engineers as a driver no:7383311

  •  

  • a stockman of The Hall Great Blakenham who was 5' 4" tall with a chest of 36½", weighing 116½lbs, son of Albert Charles Gillingham. He was transferred to the Army Reserve on demobilisation. See personal folder for more details

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 27 yrs 1 mn)

  • High Fields, Ilketshall St. John, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a stockman for Col. Ross Johnson of Mettingham Castle and living five rooms with his parents Albert and Rosetta, brothers Charles, Harry, George, Frederick and Alfred, and sisters Doris and Edith. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Medals:

  • 9 Sep 19215

  •  

  •  

  • Victory medal

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • Duke Street, Hintlesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • a married farm stockman living with his wife Dorothy and their daughter Lilian. Born on 24th May 1894

  • Death:

  • Q4 1965 (age 71)

  • Colchester, Essex, England12

Wife: Dorothy Irene Rosher

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Irene Rosher13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 19 Jan 1910

  • Stonham Parva, Suffolk, England6,13,14

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 1)

  • Church Lane, Stonham Parva, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • granddaughter living in four rooms with her grandparents John and Sarah Roshier, uncles Walter, Nelson and Lewis, and aunt Margaret. Born in Stonham Parva Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 29)

  • Duke Street, Hintlesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur and their daughter Lilian. Born on 19th January 1910

  • Death:

  • Q2 1951 (age 41)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England15

Child 1: Lilian Violet Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Lilian Violet Gillingham16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 18 Apr 1930

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England6,16,17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 9)

  • Duke Street, Hintlesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • attending school and living with her parents Arthur and Dorothy. Born on 18th April 1930. Married a Hendry at a later date

  • Death:

  • Dec 1993 (age 63)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England17

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Samford 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2515. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1894 quarter:3 volume:4a page:865. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Levington St. Peter entry:646. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class: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.

5.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 363 15th Battalion Royal Engineers no:73833. Cit. Date: 9 February 2017.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6651A page:7 line:40 letter code:TXKA. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

7.

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

8.

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

9.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Levington St. Peter fiche:7 of 8. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

10.

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

11.

Military Record. National Archive ref:WO 363 15th Battalion Royal Engineers no:73833. Cit. Date: 9 February 2017. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1965 quarter:4 volume:4a page:577. Cit. Date: 24 May 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 1910 quarter:1 volume:4a page:955. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10778 class:RG78 piece:582 registration district:211 sub-district:2 enumeration district:12 schedule:24. Cit. Date: 24 May 2019.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1951 quarter:2 volume:4a page:476. Cit. Date: 24 May 2019.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1678. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1993 quarter:4 district:4691A register:A59C entry:245 date:1293. Cit. Date: 23 May 2019.