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Family of Herbert GILLINGS and Maria Ann JENNINGS

Husband: Herbert GILLINGS (1867-1920)
Wife: Maria Ann JENNINGS (1861-1953)
Children: Margaret GILLINGS (1897-1962)
Marriage 30 Nov 1895 Battersea, London, England1
St Mary's parish church

Husband: Herbert GILLINGS

Name: Herbert GILLINGS1
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1867 Kenton, Suffolk, England1,2
Baptism 30 Nov 1870 (age 2-3) Debenham, Suffolk, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 13) Kenton, Suffolk, England3
Blood Hall
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 13-14) scholar; Kenton, Suffolk, England3
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 23) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England2
38 Regent Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 23-24) schoolmaster; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England2
Residence 30 Nov 1895 (age 27-28) Penge, Surrey, England1
Parish of St Paul
Occupation 30 Nov 1895 (age 27-28) schoolmaster; Penge, Surrey, England1
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 33) Finchley, London, England4
House attached, National School
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 33-34) schoolmaster; Finchley, London, England4
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 43) Finchley, London, England5
Master's House, Holy Trinity School East Finchley North
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 43-44) head teacher (elementary); Finchley, London, England5
Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Urban District Council
Death 1920 (age 52-53) Islington, London, England

Wife: Maria Ann JENNINGS

Name: Maria Ann JENNINGS
Sex: Female
Father: Henry JENNINGS (1830-bef1895)
Mother: Eliza NEWCOMBE (c. 1837- )
Birth 1 Sep 1861 Sandford, Devon, England6
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 9) Sandford, Devon, England6
Sandford Village
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 9) scholar; Sandford, Devon, England6
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 19) Sandford, Devon, England7
Sandford Village
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 19) pupil teacher; Sandford, Devon, England7
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 29) Penge, Surrey, England8
North Surrey District School, Anerley Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 29) school teacher; Penge, Surrey, England8
Residence 30 Nov 1895 (age 34) Battersea, London, England1
2 Worfield Street
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 39) Finchley, London, England4
House attached, National School
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 39) schoolmistress; Finchley, London, England4
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 49) Finchley, London, England5
Master's House, Holy Trinity School East Finchley North
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 49) Assistant teacher (elementary); Finchley, London, England5
Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Urban District Council
Sailed 29 Jun 1929 (age 67) London
Maria and Maud arrived at the port of New York on 8 July 1929 on the SS Minnesota. They sailed tourist 3rd cabin class.They were in transit to Toronto, Ontario, Canada where they were visiting a friend, Mrs A.M.Smith, 18 Victoria Street, Mimico Beach, Toronto. Nearest relative was brother/uncle Henry Jennings, 105 British Road, Bedminster.Last residence for both was in Chatham. Maria was recorded as widowed, 67, retired, 5'2", with grey hair, pale complexion, and brown eyes.
Disembarked 6 Aug 1929 (age 67) London
Maria and Margaret returned from their trip to Canada on the SS Minnekarda, arriving at Londonfrom New York on 6 August 1929. They were then both living at 48 Rochester Street, Chatham
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 78) Chatham, Kent, England9
152 Rochester Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 78) school mistress retired; Chatham, Kent, England9
Death 10 Oct 1953 (age 92) Chatham, Kent, England
152 Rochester Street
Probate
Executors: National Provincial Bank and Margaret Gillings, c/o Stephens and Son, solicitors, 41 Railway Street, Chatham
Burial 14 Oct 1953 Chatham, Kent, England
Maidstone Road & Palmerston Road Cemetery
Section Q Grave No. 74 (C)

Child 1: Margaret GILLINGS

Name: Margaret GILLINGS5
Sex: Female
Birth 31 Oct 1897 Finsbury, London, England5
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 3) Debenham, Suffolk, England10
Gracechurch Street
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 13) Finchley, London, England5
Master's House, Holy Trinity School East Finchley North
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 13) school; Finchley, London, England5
Sailed 29 Jun 1929 (age 31) London
Maria and Maud arrived at the port of New York on 8 July 1929 on the SS Minnesota. They sailed tourist 3rd cabin class.They were in transit to Toronto, Ontario, Canada where they were visiting a friend, Mrs A.M.Smith, 18 Victoria Street, Mimico Beach, Toronto. Nearest relative was brother/uncle Henry Jennings, 105 British Road, Bedminster.Last residence for both was in Chatham. Margaret was described as 31, single, a stenographer, height 5'4", pale complexion, dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Disembarked 6 Aug 1929 (age 31) London
Maria and Margaret returned from their trip to Canada on the SS Minnekarda, arriving at Londonfrom New York on 6 August 1929. They were then both living at 48 Rochester Street, Chatham
Occupation 10 Sep 1937 (age 39) Clerical Assistant Grade I, Civil Service
Posted in the london Gazette
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 41) Chatham, Kent, England9
152 Rochester Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 41) private secretary; Chatham, Kent, England9
Death 24 Dec 1962 (age 65) Saffron Walden, Essex, England
13 Freshwell Street
Probate 13 Feb 1963 London
Probate granted to National Provincial Bank Ltd, and to Gwendoline Mary Hall, married woman. Effects valued at £19,972 10s.

Sources

1Text From Source: 1895, Marriage solemnized at St Mary's parish church in the Parish of Battersea in the County of
Marriage No: London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P70/Mry2/051
When Married: 30 Nov 1895
Name and Surname: Herbert Gillings and Maria Ann Jennings
Age: 28 and 34
Condition: Bachelor and Spinster
Rank or Profession: schoolmaster and -
Residence at the time of Marriage: Parish of St Paul, Penge and 2 Worfield Street, Battersea
Father's Name and Surname: and Henry Jennings (Deceased)
Rank or Profession of Father: - and ship's steward
Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, W.Tudor-Craig, curate.
This Marriage was solemnized between us, Herbert Gillings and Maria Ann Jennings
in the Presence of us, W.R.Collins, S.A.Gillings
2Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: 38 Regent Road
Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
Herbert Gillings,boarder,S,M,23,schoolmaster,,Kenton, Suffolk, England,
Herbert's sojourn in Gt Yarmouth was ministered to by the widow Mary Ann Hawkins, 40, a boarding house proprietress from Sheringham.
3Text From Source: Census England 1881
Address: Blood Hall
Place: Kenton, Suffolk, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
William Gillings,Head,Mar,M,63,Agricultural Labourer,Debenham, Suffolk, England,
Sarah Ann Gillings,Wife,Mar,F,57,,Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford, Suffolk, England,
Emily Gillings,Daughter,Unm,F,35,,Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford, Suffolk, England,
Sarah Ann Gillings,Granddaughter,Unm,F,16,scholar,Kenton, Suffolk, England,
Herbert Gillings,Grandson,Unm,M,13,scholar,Kenton, Suffolk, England,
4Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: House attached, National School
Place: Finchley, London, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
Herbert Gillings,Head,M,M,33,schoolmaster,,,Debenham, Suffolk, England,
Maria Ann Gillings,Wife,M,F,39,schoolmistress,,,Sandford, Devon, England,
5Text From Source: Census England 1911
Address: Master's House, Holy Trinity School East Finchley North
Place: Finchley, London, England

Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
Herbert Gillings,Head,M,43,M,,,,,head teacher (elementary),Urban District Council,,,Kenton, Suffolk, England,,
Maria Ann Gillings,Wife,F,49,M,15,1,1,,Assistant teacher elementary),Urban District Council,,,Sandford, Devon, England,,
Margaret Gillings,Daughter,F,13,S,,,,,school,,,,Finsbury, London, England,,
6Text From Source: Census England 1871
Address: Sandford Village
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Ann Newcombe,Head,Wid,F,73,formerly sage weaver,Sandford, Devon, England,
Eliza Newcombe,Daughter,Mar,F,34,tailoress,Sandford, Devon, England,
Maria Ann Jennings,Granddaughter,Unm,F,9,scholar,Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Jennings,Grandson,Unm,M,7,scholar,Sandford, Devon, England,
Mary Newcombe,Granddaughter,Unm,F,9,scholar,Sandford, Devon, England,
7Text From Source: Census England 1881
Address: Sandford Village
Place: Sandford, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Henry Jennings,Head,Mar,M,49,m.s. mariner,North Cadbury, Somerset, England,
Eliza Jennings,Wife,Mar,F,44,tailoress,Sandford, Devon, England,
Maria Ann Jennings,Daughter,Unm,F,19,pupil teacher,Sandford, Devon, England,
Henry Jennings,Son,Unm,M,17,carpenter & wheelwright,Sandford, Devon, England,
Ann Newcombe,Mother-in-law,Wid,F,83,pauper,Sandford, Devon, England,
8Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: North Surrey District School, Anerley Road
Place: Penge, Surrey, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
Maria Ann Jennings,Officer,M,F,29,school teacher,,Sandford, Devon, England,
9Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 152 Rochester Street
Place: Chatham, Kent, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Gillings, Maria Ann,,F,1 Sep 1861,W,school mistress retired,W.A.T.S.Detachment Senior Leader 44th Kent Co.
Gillings, Margaret,,F,31 Oct 1897,S,private secretary,
10Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: Gracechurch Street
Place: Debenham, Suffolk, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
Emily Gillings,Head,S,F,55,Living on own means,,,Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford, Suffolk, England,
Sarah A Gillings,Daughter,S,F,36,Elementary school teacher,,,Kenton, Suffolk, England,
Margaret Gillings,Granddaughter,S,F,3,,,,East Finchley, London, England,