George GILL & Mary Jane FOSTER married 1850, Sugarloaf, NSW

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George GILL & Mary Jane FOSTER
married 1850, Sugarloaf, NSW



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    George Gill
    baptised 1829
    Beckley, Sussex

    parents: Silas Gill & Mercy Catt



    Falk
    496 George St, Sydney
    studio photo
    c1880
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Mary Jane Foster
    born 28 Apr 1833
    Icklesham, Sussex

    parents: Thomas Foster & Jane Fuller



    Falk
    496 George St, Sydney
    studio photo
    c1880
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    George Gill & Mary Jane Foster
    married 3 Sep 1850
    Huthfield, Maitland, NSW
    witnesses: Stephen & Mary Wellard
    George Gill
    died 9 Aug 1904
    buried Mt Vincent Wesleyan, NSW


    Mulbring Methodist cemetery
    2008
    courtesy of Kim
    Mary Jane Gill
    died 2 Jan 1934
    buried Mt Vincent Wesleyan, NSW
    Mary Jane Foster
    aka Granny Gill






    ?home snap
    Maitland

    c1934
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Mary Jane Foster
    with 4 generations of her descendants
    Caroline Coleman, Thelma Upfold,
    Minnie Burgess and Barbara Upfold.



    100th birthday photo
    Maitland
    1934
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Mary Jane Foster






    100th birthday photo
    Maitland
    1934
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Mary Jane Foster






    100th birthday photo
    Maitland
    1934
    courtesy of Ethel Andrews
    A Pioneer Link - Mrs George Gill, West Maitland
    "The Methodist " 25 July 1931
    Granny Gill's 100th birthday
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's 100th birthday
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's 100th birthday
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's 100th birthday
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's funeral
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's funeral
    Maitland 1934


    Granny Gill's funeral
    Maitland 1934






    The children of George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    George Gill
    (1851 Sugarloaf - 1916 Kurri Kurri)

    George Gill
    baptised 1851
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    Sarah Andrews
    born 1862
    Mt Vincent, NSW
    parents: Francis Andrews & Mary Ann Stevenson

    George Gill & Sarah Andrews
    married 27 Jun 1885,
    residence of Francis Andrews
    East Maitland, NSW
    Sarah Gill
    died 1 Oct 1898
    East Maitland, NSW


    Mulbring Methodist cemetery
    2008

    courtesy of Kim
    Edith May Cullen
    born 1878
    Maitland, NSW
    parents: William Cullen & Mary Ann Elwell
    George Gill & Edith May Cullen
    married 1907
    East Maitland, NSW
    George Gill
    died 1916
    Kurri Kurri, NSW


    Kurri Kurri cemetery

    Funeral - George Gill
    "Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate " 5 Sep 1916
    Edith May Gill & Edward C Worboys
    m 1923, Kurri Kurri

    Edith May Worboys
    died 1940, Wollombi
    Children of George Gill & Sarah Andrews
    Mary Jane Gill 1886 East Maitland � 1961 Maitland m 1907 West Maitland to Arundel Sydney Arthur King children: Sophie
    Sophie Emmeline Gill 1887 East Maitland � 1978 NSW m 1907 East Maitland to Francis John Reed children:Frances, Alice, Lilian, Doris
    Children of George Gill & Edith May Cullen
    Ella Elwell Foster Gill 1909 East Maitland - 1966 Maitland m1 1927 Cessnock to Henry Garvey children Ella
    m2 1953 Cessnock to Alf Drage





    Dinah Jane Gill
    (1852 Eringui � 1924 Mulbring)

    Dinah Jane Gill
    born 1852
    Mulbring NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster



    ?Studio photo ?Maitland c1910

    photo courtesy of Ethel Petersen
    Thomas Andrews
    born 20 Oct 1850
    Mulbring Creek, NSW
    parents: William Andrews & Sarah Wellard



    with grandchildren
    Edith & Norma Coyne
    & two unknown (centre)
    visiting photographer c1914

    photo courtesy of Ethel Petersen
    Dinah Jane Gill & Thomas Andrews
    married 28 Dec 1871
    Thomas Foster's house, Mulbring, NSW
    Wesleyan ceremony
    Dinah Jane Andrews
    died 21 Oct 1924
    cause: cancer
    age 72
    buried Mulbring Methodist


    Mulbring 2008
    courtesy of Kim
    Thomas Andrews
    died 6 Mar 1926
    buried Mulbring Methodist

    "One of the oldest and most respected residents of the Mulbring district, Thomas Andrews, aged 75 years, was found drowned in the creek at Mul bring. It is believed that he collapsed and fell into the water which is only about two feet deep"

  • "Singleton Argus" 11 Mar 1926


  • Children of Dinah Jane Gill & Thomas Andrews
    Lily Jane Andrews 1872 Mulbring � 1963 Sydney m 1903 Mt Vincent to John Augustine Coyne children: Edith, Norma, Frank
    Emma Andrews 1874 Mulbring � 1959 Sydney m 1925 Sydney to Edward Walters
    William Andrews 1875 Mulbring � 1937 Ryde m 1907 Newcastle to Emily May Morris children: Reginald, Raymond, Leslie, Edna, Ina, Ernest, Doris, Merlie, Daphne, Alan, Donald
    Arthur Andrews 1877 Mulbring � 1973 Rotorua m c1906 Dannevirke to Alice Parsons children: Iris, George, Roy, Edith, Freda, Keith
    Evelyn Andrews 1880 Mulbring � 1941 Rockdale m 1915 Newcastle to Ernest B Gaw children: Harold, Norman
    George Andrews 1882 Mulbring � 1949 Murwillumbah m 1908 East Maitland to Eva Evelyn Callaghan children: Arthur, Cecil, Audrey, Stanley, Daphne, Reginald, Douglas, Bruce
    Frank Andrews 1883 Mulbring � 1928 Gosford m 1910 Wickham to Elsie Izzard Ourimbah Beattiechildren: Beryl, Basil, Gwendoline, Elsie, James
    Ethel May Andrews 1886 Mulbring � 1976 Hamilton m 1916 Darlinghurst to Daniel Henry Petersenchildren: Robert
    Minnie Cecilia Andrews 1888 Mulbring � 1927 Newcastle m 1915 Newcastle to Philip Peebleschildren: Stuart, Harold
    Bertha Cecilia Andrews 1891 Mulbring � 1978 Kurri Kurri m 1912 Newcastle to Herbert Leslie Blissettchildren: Ronald, Jeffrey, Charles, Muriel, Kenneth
    Beatrice Clare Andrews 1894 Mulbring � 1975 Mulbring m 1914 Kurri Kurri to Leslie Alfred Wybornchildren: Raymond, Kathleen, Lorna, Donald, Doreen





    Joseph Gill
    (1854 Sugarloaf - 1854 Sugarloaf)

    Joseph Gill
    baptised Aug 1854
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    Joseph Gill
    buried 1854
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    age 6 weeks





    John Foster Gill
    (1855 Sugarloaf � 1938 Kurri Kurri)

    John Foster Gill
    baptised 1855
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster
    Margaret Deane
    born 1855
    ?NSW
    parents: William Deane & Rebecca Somerville
    John Foster Gill & Margaret Deane
    married 1889
    Raymond Terrace, NSW
    Margaret Gill
    died 21 Oct 1916
    Wallsend, NSW
    age 61
    John Foster Gill
    died 5 Sep 1938
    Kurri Kurri, NSW
    age 82


    East Maitland Presbyterian cemetery

    Australian Cemeteries Index
    John Foster Gill - land purchase
    "The Maitland Weekly Mercury" 19 Mar 1898
    John Foster Gill - will
    "The Maitland Daily Mercury" 22 Sep 1938
    John Foster Gill - obituary
    "The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder " 30 Sep 1938
    John Foster Gill - obituary
    "Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate " 30 Sep 1938
    Children of John Foster Gill & Margaret Deane
    William George Gill 1891 East Maitland - 1974 NSW m 1933 East Maitland to Edith Phyllis Brunker children: Doreen





    Caroline Gill
    (1857 Sugarloaf � 1955 Maitland)

    Caroline Gill
    aka Carrie
    born December 1857
    Congewoi, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    David Coleman
    born 1849
    NSW
    parents: Robert Coleman & Jane
    Caroline Gill & David Coleman
    married 1878
    Maitland, NSW
    David Coleman
    died 1938
    West Maitland, NSW
    Caroline Coleman
    died 12 Mar 1955
    East Maitland, NSW


    East Maitland Methodist cemetery

    Australian Cemeteries Index
    Caroline Gill
    with Samuel Foster (1846-1921)



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    carte de visite
    c1867
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Caroline Gill
    with mother, Mary Jane




    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    carte de visite
    c1867
    courtesy of Ethel Andrews
    Caroline Gill
    with mother, Mary Jane




    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    carte de visite
    c1867
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Caroline Gill
    with Marion, Emmeline & Henry



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1950
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Caroline Gill
    with husband David Coleman



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1930s
    courtesy of Debbie
    David Coleman
    with wife Caroline



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1930s
    courtesy of Debbie
    David Coleman




    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1930s
    courtesy of Debbie
    Children of Caroline Gill & David Coleman
    Minnie Belle Coleman 1879 Maitland - 1958 Newcastle m 1900 East Maitland to Samuel Oliver Burgess children: Arnold, Linda, Thelma, Rita
    Amy Clarice Coleman 1880 Maitland � 1929 Auburn m 1916 Glebe to Alfred B Dimelow
    Dulcie Evelia Coleman 1896 East Maitland - m 1921 East Maitland to Percy William Marsh children: Paul, girl
    Minnie Belle Coleman (1879-1958)
    with husband Samuel Burgess




    Charleston Studios
    East Maitland
    Wedding photo
    1900
    courtesy of Debbie
    Samuel Oliver Burgess (1877-1946)
    with wife Minnie Coleman




    Charleston Studios
    East Maitland
    Wedding photo
    1900
    courtesy of Debbie
    Amy Clarice Coleman (1880-1929)
    daughter of Caroline Gill




    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    studio photo
    c1920s
    courtesy of Debbie
    Alfred B Dimelow (d.1931)
    husband of Amy Coleman




    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1920s
    courtesy of Debbie





    Marion Catherine Sarah Susannah Gill
    (1865 Sugarloaf � 1949 Maitland)

    Marion Catherine Sarah Susannah Gill
    born December 1865
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    with Caroline, Emmeline & Henry



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland c1940
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Benjamin Pryor
    born 1864
    Maitland, NSW
    parents: Thomas Pryor & Mary Bowden
    Marion Catherine Sarah Susannah Gill & Benjamin Pryor
    married 1889
    West Maitland, NSW
    Benjamin Pryor
    died 24 Mar 1943
    West Maitland, NSW
    Marion Catherine Sarah Susannah Pryor
    died 15 Jan 1949
    Maitland, NSW


    Rutherford General cemetery
    2008


    Australian Cemeteries Index
    Children of Marion Catherine Sarah Susannah Gill & Benjamin Pryor
    Jack Bowden Pryor 1890 West Maitland � 1917 France, Menin Gate m 1916 West Maitland to Ella Edith Mayo child
    Raymond Foster Pryor 1892 Maitland - 1972 Maitland
    Mary Constance Pryor 1894 West Maitland � 1976 NSW m 1919 West Maitland to Cyril John Felton CollardchildrenZonia, Bernice, Barbara
    Edna Adeline Pryor 1896 West Maitland � 1978m 1921 West Maitland to Claude Austin Sciffer
    Kenneth Clive Pryor 1899 West Maitland � 1976 NSWm 1926 West Maitland to Dorothy P Wade
    Marion Kathleen E Pryor 1901 West Maitland � 1957 Maitlandm 1938 West Maitland to Walter Austin Lambert
    Reginald Benjamin Pryor 1903 West Maitland � m 1932 West Maitland to Dorothy J R Smith
    Jack Bowden Pryor

    Jack Bowden Pryor

    Description

    Pre-war studio portrait of 3119 Private (Pte) Jack Bowden Pryor, 33rd Battalion. A plasterer from West Maitland, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Pryor embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Sydney on HMAT Anchises on 24 January 1917. On16 October 1917, aged 27, he was killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge, Belgium and was buried West of Cavalry Farm near Ypres. Following the Armistice, he remains were exhumed and re-interred in the Ypres Town Cemetery Extension, Menin Gate, Belgium.

    http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P11384.001
    Jack Bowden Pryor killed in 1914-1918 war

  • Australian War Memorial

  • Service Number: 3119
    Rank/Calling: Private
    Service: Army
    Unit: 33 Infantry Battalion - 7 and 8 Reinforcements (n.d.)
    Ship Name: HMAT Anchises
    Ship Number: A68
    Date of Embarkation: 24/01/1917
    Place of Embarkation: Sydney

    Next Of Kin: husband of Ella E. Pryor, of 39 Perry St, Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW
    Son of: Benjamin and B. Pryor;
    Place Of Enlistment: West Maitland, NSW
    Native Place: West Maitland NSW

    Date of Death: 16/10/1917
    Age: 27
    Place of Death:
    Cause of Death: Killed in action
    Memorial Panel: 122
    Cemetery or Memorial Details: Belgium 58 Ypres Town Cemetery Extension Menin Gate
    Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army






    Henry Harvey Gill
    (1866 Sugarloaf � 1959 Maitland)

    Henry Harvey Gill
    born 29 Mar 1866
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster

    Sarah Jane Davis
    born 1865
    Morpeth, NSW
    parents: William Davis & Susannah Selden

    Henry Harvey Gill & Sarah Jane Davis
    married 1893
    Hamilton, NSW
    Sarah Jane Gill
    died 1945
    East Maitland, NSW
    age 80
    Henry Harvey Gill
    died 13 Dec 1959
    East Maitland, NSW
    age 93


    East Maitland Methodist cemetery
    2008

    courtesy of Kim
    Henry Harvey Gill (1866-1959)




    Photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?studio
    c1910
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Henry Harvey Gill (1866-1959)
    with Caroline, Emmeline & Alma



    photographer unknown
    ?Maitland
    ?home snap
    c1940
    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Children of Henry Harvey Gill & Sarah Jane Davis
    Harry George Gill 1894 East Maitland - 1967 East Maitlandm 1917 East Maitland to Lilly V M Blissett
    James Owen Gill 1896 East Maitland - 1918 France
    Emmeline Gill 1898 East Maitland - 1967 East Maitlandm 1920 East Maitland to Alexander George Scoles
    James Gill (1896-1918)

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    James Gill (1896-1918)

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    James Gill (1896-1918)

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    James Gill (1896-1918)

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    James Gill MM killed in 1914-1918 war

  • Australian War Memorial

  • Service Number: 3740
    Rank/Calling: Private
    Unit: 1 Infantry Battalion - 9 to 12 Reinforcements (September-December 1915)
    Ship Name: RMS Mooltan
    Ship Number:
    Date of Embarkation: 11/12/1915
    Place of Embarkation: Sydney
    Next Of Kin:
    Native Place:
    Place Of Enlistment: East Maitland, NSW

    Rank: Serjt
    Unit: 1 Bn Australian Inf
    Service: Army
    Conflict: 1914-1918
    Date of Death: 14/08/1918
    Place of Death:
    Cause of Death: Died of wounds
    Memorial Panel: 29
    Cemetery or Memorial Details: FRANCE 119 Daours Communal Cemetery Extension
    Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

    Rank: Corporal
    Unit: 1st Bn
    Service: Army
    Honour / Award: Military Medal
    Date of Award: 14/05/1918
    Date of London Gazette: 13 September 1918, page 10778, position 23
    Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 4 February 1919, page 129, position 156






    Tureza Alma Gill
    (1868 Sugarloaf � 1925 Maitland)

    Tureza Alma Gill
    aka Alma
    born 16 Sep 1868
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster


    photographer unknown, ?Studio photo
    ?Maitland c1920

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    William Munt
    born ?1868
    ?Morpeth, NSW
    parents: William Munt & Rachel Cameron
    Tureza Alma Gill & William Munt
    married 1889
    Newcastle, NSW
    William Munt
    died 10 Dec 1891
    Sydney, NSW

    William Munt - accidental death
    "Evening News Sydney" 11 Dec 1891
    Alma Munt
    died 5 Jul 1925
    West Maitland, NSW
    age 56


    East Maitland Methodist cemetery
    Australian Cemeteries Index

    Nurse Munt - obituary
    "Maitland Daily Mercury" 6 Jul 1925
    Children of Tureza Alma Gill & William Munt
    Clara Isabelle Munt 1890 East Maitland - 1971 Emmaville m 1922 East Maitland to Ernest R Lyons children 2 girls
    Williamina M Munt 1892 East Maitland � ?Cowra m 1925 Newcastle to Charles W Philip





    Emmeline Rose Gill
    (1872 Sugarloaf - 1952 Mayfield)

    Emmeline Rose Gill
    born 21 Feb 1872
    Sugarloaf, NSW
    parents: George Gill & Mary Jane Foster



    with Caroline, Alma & Henry
    photographer unknown, ?home snap,
    ?Maitland, c1940

    courtesy of Debbie & David
    Albert Henry Avard
    born 14 Feb 1864
    Thornton, NSW
    parents: David Avard & Elizabeth Newton

    Emmeline Rose Gill & Albert Henry Avard
    married 23 Oct 1889
    East Maitland St Peter, NSW
    Albert Henry Avard
    died 26 Feb 1920
    West Maitland, NSW
    age 56

    Albert Avard - Obituary

    "The Maitland Weekly Mercury" 6 Mar 1920
    Emmeline Rose Avard
    died 13 Feb 1952
    Mayfield, NSW
    age 79
    Children of Emmeline Rose Gill & Albert Henry Avard
    Albert Avard 1890 East Maitland - 1991 ?Merewetherm 1922 Merewether to Eva M Hobson children: Albert
    Elizabeth Hilda Avard 1893 East Maitland � 1961 Wallsendm 1920 West Maitland to Harry Perrett children:
    Henry Avard 1895 East Maitland � 1895 East Maitland
    Edmund Foster Avard 1898 Thornton � 1954 Beresfieldm 1923 West Maitland to Liliam May Kirkman children: Emiline, James, Allen, Douglas, Daphne, Thomas, Hilda, Ailsa
    Alma Emmeline Mary Avard 1900 East Maitland - 1990m 1924 East Maitland to William H Shearer
    Frederick Roland Avard 1903 East Maitland - 1992m 1929 Mayfield to Annie Grace Skillen
    Olive Avard 1906 East Maitland - 1987m 1931 Merriwa to George S Gane
    Myrtle Avard 1908 East Maitland -
    David George Avard 1912 East Maitland - m 1938 Sydney to Ruth Payne