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Hilda May Gill

Female 1921 -  (103 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hilda May Gill was born in 1921 in Knottingley (daughter of Tom Gill and Elizabeth Ann Williamson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tom Gill was born in 1879 in Knottingley (son of Edwin Valentine Gill and Jane Lightowler).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman, coal dealer

    Tom married Elizabeth Ann Williamson about May 1908 in Pontefract. Elizabeth (daughter of John Williamson) was born in 1883 in Blyth, Northumberland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Ann Williamson was born in 1883 in Blyth, Northumberland (daughter of John Williamson).
    Children:
    1. Rowland Gill was born about May 1908 in Knottingley.
    2. Whitworth Gill was born about Nov 1910 in Knottingley.
    3. Tom Gill was born in 1913 in Knottingley.
    4. Harry Gill was born in 1919 in Knottingley.
    5. 1. Hilda May Gill was born in 1921 in Knottingley.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edwin Valentine Gill was born about Feb 1843 in Knottingley (son of Whitworth Gill and Ellen Wilkinson).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner
    • Occupation: Coal labourer, farm worker, boatman

    Notes:

    Edward in 1871-91 and 1911 censuses, Valentine in 1901.

    Edwin married Jane Lightowler on 22 Jan 1866 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Jane (daughter of George Lightowler and Mary Townend) was born in 1844 in Selby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Lightowler was born in 1844 in Selby (daughter of George Lightowler and Mary Townend).

    Notes:

    No birth or baptism record found.

    Children:
    1. Emma Gill was born in 1868 in Knottingley.
    2. Edward Gill was born in 1873 in Knottingley.
    3. 2. Tom Gill was born in 1879 in Knottingley.
    4. George Gill was born on 18 Jul 1880 in Knottingley.

  3. 6.  John Williamson was born in 1857 in Castleford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Glassworks bottle hand

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Ann Williamson was born in 1883 in Blyth, Northumberland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Whitworth Gill was born in 1804 in Knottingley (son of George Gill and Patience Whitworth); died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, mariner
    • Baptism: 27 Feb 1804, St Giles, Pontefract

    Whitworth married Ellen Wilkinson on 7 Nov 1828 in Pontefract. Ellen was born in 1806 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ellen Wilkinson was born in 1806 in Knottingley.
    Children:
    1. Emma Gill was born in 1830 in Knottingley; died in 1852 in Knottingley; was buried on 25 Feb 1852 in St Botolph, Knottingley.
    2. Elizabeth Gill was born in 1835 in Knottingley.
    3. George Gill was born in 1837 in Knottingley; died on 12 Jun 1920 in Goole; was buried in Goole Cemetery.
    4. Thomas Gill was born about Aug 1840 in Knottingley.
    5. 4. Edwin Valentine Gill was born about Feb 1843 in Knottingley.
    6. Mary Ellen Gill was born in 1846 in Knottingley.
    7. Sarah Jane Gill was born in 1847 in Knottingley.
    8. Joseph Gill was born about Feb 1852 in Knottingley.

  3. 10.  George Lightowler was born in 1806 in Knottingley; died about May 1864 in Pontefract.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    There were two George Lightowlers, both watermen, baptised in 1806, Knottingley - probably cousins - one to Thomas and Mary on April 20, the other to John and Mary on May 25.
    This George is absent in the 1861 census, but wife Mary is married (not widowed).

    George married Mary Townend on 7 Jan 1835 in Selby. Mary was born in 1810 in Selby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Townend was born in 1810 in Selby.
    Children:
    1. Martha Lightowler was born in 1835 in Selby.
    2. Mary Lightowler was born about Nov 1837 in Knottingley.
    3. Hannah Lightowler was born about Feb 1840 in Selby.
    4. Elizabeth Lightowler was born about Aug 1842 in Selby.
    5. 5. Jane Lightowler was born in 1844 in Selby.
    6. Thomas Lightowler was born about May 1846 in Selby.
    7. George William Lightowler was born in Dec 1848 in Knottingley.
    8. Francis Lightowler was born in 1851 in Knottingley; died about Feb 1905 in Pontefract.
    9. John Lightowler was born in 1857 in Knottingley.



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