See also

Alice Ellen Gillingham (1877-1958)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dressmaker then a womens clothing machinist5,6

  • Birth:

  • 1 Apr 1877

  • City of London, London, England1,5,6,7,8,9,10

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Oct 1877 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Caledonian Road, Battle Bridge, Islington, Middlesex, England11

  •  

  • daughter of James Gillingham (?keeper) and Elizabeth of 17&18 Cornhill, baptised with sister Clara

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4)

  • 17 & 18 Cornhill, City of London, London, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Elizabeth, and sister Clara. Born in City of London Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 14)

  • 78 Sandringham Road, Hackney, London, England9

  •  

  • cousin attending school and living with her uncle Charles William Gillingham, her widowed mother Elizabeth, and her sister Clara. Born in London City

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 23)

  • 14 Downs Road, Lower Clapton, Hackney, London, England10

  •  

  • unmarried cousin as Elsie living with her cousin Charles W Gillingham, her widowed mother Elizabeth, and a boarder. Born in the City of London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 34)

  • 17 Powerscroft Road, Lower Clapton, Hackney, London, England5

  •  

  • unmarried sister (actually a cousin) working as a dressmaker and living with her brother Charles William Gillingham (actually a cousin). Born in the City of London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 62)

  • 36 Cricketfield Road, Lower Clapton, Hackney, London, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried machinist (women's clothing) living alone. Born on 1st April 1877

  • Death:

  • 21 Feb 1958 (age 80)

  • Croydon "Registration District", Surrey, England3,4

  • Probate:

  • 31 Mar 1958

  • Probate Registry, London, England4

  •  

  • a spinster of 66 St. Saviours Road Croydon Surrey died 21st February 1958, probate of effects of £190 16s 5d (~£4,200 in 2017) to Ivor Cecil Marshall railway officer

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). London City 1877 quarter:2 volume:1c page:37. Cit. Date: 7 May 2022.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Islington Battle Bridge All Saints baptisms 1876-1881 page:89 entry:311. Cit. Date: 31 August 2022.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Croydon 1958 quarter:1 volume:5g page:183. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

4.

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). Lonodn 1958 page:157. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1088 class:RG78 piece:36 registration district:11 sub-district:3 enumeration district:15 schedule:351. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0182D page:9 line:3 letter code:AICA. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

7.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:379 folio:51 page:18 schedule:319. Cit. Date: 7 May 2022.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:187 folio:41 page:13 schedule:72. Cit. Date: 7 May 2022.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:216 folio:128 page:33 schedule:220. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

11.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Islington Battle Bridge All Saints baptisms 1876-1881 page:89 entry:310. Cit. Date: 31 August 2022.