See also

Family of James Gillingham and Elizabeth Springett

  • Husband:

  • James Gillingham (1843?-1883)

  • Wife:

  • Elizabeth Springett (1844?-1906)

  • Children:

  • Clara Janet Gillingham (1875-1942)

  •  

  • Alice Ellen Gillingham (1877-1958)

  • Marriage:

  • 24 Nov 1873

  • St. Leonard's Church, Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England1

  •  

  • James a mariner, Elizabeth a cook, both aged 30, single of 16 Wilson St., by banns, groom's father William Gillingham labourer, bride's father Samuell Springett labourer, witnesses Henry Wilton and Ann Elizabeth Cooper

Husband: James Gillingham

  • Name:

  • James Gillingham2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Gillingham (1808-1876)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Anne Dobson (1812-1885)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • mariner then an office caretaker1,3

  • Birth:

  • Aug 1843 (app)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England2,3,4

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Nov 1843 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • son of William Gillingham and Mary Anne

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 7)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son aged 8 unmarried, living with parents and four brothers. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 37)

  • 17 & 18 Cornhill, City of London, London, England3

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an office caretaker n.g. and living with his wife Elizabeth, and daughters Clara and Alice. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1883 (age 40)

  • Shoreditch "Registration District", Middlesex, England7

Wife: Elizabeth Springett

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Springett1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cook then a housekeeper1,8

  • Birth:

  • 1844 (app)

  • Little Cornard, Suffolk, England3,9,10

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 37)

  • 17 & 18 Cornhill, City of London, London, England3

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband James, and daughters Clara and Alice. Born in Cornard Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 47)

  • 78 Sandringham Road, Hackney, London, England9

  •  

  • widowed aunt living with her nephew Charles William Gillingham, and her daughters Clara and Alice. Born in Cornard Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 57)

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

  •  

  • widowed aunt living with her nephew Charles W Gillingham, daughter Elsie, and a boarder. Born in Little Cornard Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 25 Jun 1906 (age 65)

  • Hackney "Registration District", London, England11,12

  • Probate:

  • 9 Jul 1906

  • Probate Registry, London, England12

  •  

  • of 14 London-road Clapton Middlesex, effects of £61 13s 6d (~£3,500 in 2055) administered by Alice Ellen Gillingham spinster

Child 1: Clara Janet Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Clara Janet Gillingham13,14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Frederick Thomas Stokes (1873-1944)

  • Birth:

  • 31 Aug 1875

  • Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England3,9,13,15,16,17,18

  •  

  • 1891, 1901 and 1911 census say born in London City

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Oct 1877 (age 2)

  • All Saints Church, Caledonian Road, Battle Bridge, Islington, Middlesex, England14

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • 17 & 18 Cornhill, City of London, London, England3

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Elizabeth, and sister Alice. Born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 15)

  • 78 Sandringham Road, Hackney, London, England9

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 25)

  • 15 Olivers Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England16

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Frederick, and son Cecil. Born in the City of London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 35)

  • 73 Higham Station Avenue, Higham Park, Walthamstow, Essex, England17

  •  

  • married wife living in seven rooms with her husband Frederick, sons Cecil, Victor, Ernest, Charles and Alfred, daughter Constance, and a servant. Born in the City of London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 64)

  • 67 Broadclyst Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England18

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Frederick, and son Eric. Born on 31st August 1875

  • Death:

  • Q1 1942 (age 66)

  • Hampstead "Registration District", London, England19

Child 2: Alice Ellen Gillingham

  • Name:

  • Alice Ellen Gillingham14,20,21,22

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dressmaker then a womens clothing machinist23,24

  • Birth:

  • 1 Apr 1877

  • City of London, London, England3,9,10,15,20,23,24

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Oct 1877 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Caledonian Road, Battle Bridge, Islington, Middlesex, England25

  •  

  • 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, England3

  •  

  • 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, England23

  •  

  • 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, England24

  •  

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

  • Death:

  • 21 Feb 1958 (age 80)

  • Croydon "Registration District", Surrey, England21,22

  • Probate:

  • 31 Mar 1958

  • Probate Registry, London, England22

  •  

  • 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

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1.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

2.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1801 folio:238 page:8.

3.

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

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 1843 quarter:3 volume:12 page:458.

5.

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

6.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C01429-2 sys:England-ODM film:919625.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Shoreditch 1883 quarter:4 volume:1c page:62.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:379 folio:51 page:18.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class: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). class:RG13 piece:216 folio:128 page:33 schedule:220. Cit. Date: 8 May 2022.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1906 quarter:2 volume:1b page:251.

12.

Ancestry England and Wales National Probate Calendar (Index to Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bethnal Green 1875 quarter:4 volume:1c page:297. Cit. Date: 7 May 2022.

14.

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.

15.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication.

16.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1628 folio:84 page:33 schedule:218. Cit. Date: 4 September 2022.

17.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:9733 class:RG78 piece:514B registration district:188 sub-district:10 enumeration district:59 schedule:131. Cit. Date: 1 September 2022.

18.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1472H page:12 line:25 letter code:DAJC. Cit. Date: 1 September 2022.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hampstead 1942 quarter:1 volume:1a page:755. Cit. Date: 4 September 2022.

20.

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.

21.

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.

22.

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.

23.

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

24.

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

25.

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.