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Catherine Gillett 1831–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1831

Birth Location: Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England

Death Date: BET APR AND JUN 1889

Death Location: St George in the East, London, England

Father: William Gillett

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): James Wilshire

Children(s): Richard Wilsher, Henry Wilsher, Elizabeth Wilsher, Edith Wilsher, Alice Wilsher, Alfred Wilsher

In 1831, Catherine Gillett entered the world in Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England, born to William Gillett And Elizabeth. Catherine Gillett married James Wilshire, and had children including Alfred Wilsher, Alice Wilsher, Edith Kate Wilsher, Elizabeth Francis Wilsher, Henry Wilsher, Richard Wilsher. Catherine Gillett passed away in 1889 in St George in the East, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Catherine Gillett entered the world in Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England, born to William Gillett And Elizabeth.
  • Catherine Gillett married James Wilshire, and had children including Alfred Wilsher, Alice Wilsher, Edith Kate Wilsher, Elizabeth Francis Wilsher, Henry Wilsher, Richard Wilsher.
  • Catherine Gillett passed away in 1889 in St George in the East, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gillett
1789–1850
Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
WG
Elizabeth None
1797–1857
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
E

Spouses(s)

James Wilshire
1829–1881
Birth Location: St. Andrews, Middlesex, England
JW

Children(s)

Richard Wilsher
1866–
Birth Location: St Lukes, London, England
RW
Henry Wilsher
1869–
Birth Location: St Lukes, London, England
HW
Elizabeth Wilsher
1864–1932
Birth Location: St Luke, Middlesex, England
EW
Edith Wilsher
1873–
Birth Location: Walton On Naze, Essex, England
EW
Alice Wilsher
1854–
Birth Location: St Luke, London, England
AW
Alfred Wilsher
1857–
Birth Location: St Luke, London, England
AW

Catherine Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Gillett
1831–1889
Birth Place: Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England
Parents
William Gillett
1789–1850
Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth
1797–1857
Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Gillett's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Gillett (ABT 1831–BET APR AND JUN 1889) m. James Wilshire (1829–BEF 1881)
  1. 1. Richard Wilsher 1866–
  2. 2. Henry Wilsher 1869–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Francis) Wilsher 1864–1932 m. James Smith 1851–1918
    1. 1. Living Smith 1895–1957 m. Edward (John) Cox 1892–1922
    2. 2. Ivy Smith 1902–1966
    3. 3. Walter (Albert) Smith 1899–1984 m. Mary (Victoria) Cameron 1897–1976
    4. 4. Edward Smith 1890–
    5. 5. Robert Smith 1887–
    6. 6. James Smith 1880–1901
    7. 7. Elsie Smith 1896–1981 m. Evelyn (Norman) Bissell 1896–1959
    8. 8. Elizabeth Smith 1884– m. Thomas (A) Ward –1960
    9. 9. Edith (Agnes) Smith 1893–1971 m. Harry Palmer 1894–1963
      1. 1. Shirley (Anne) Palmer 1931–1997
      2. 2. Raymond (Spencer Noel) Palmer –1981
      3. 3. Betty (Margaret) Palmer 1925– m. Garnet (Hector Murray) Smith 1924–
      4. 4. Edith (Gladys) Palmer 1916–1997 m. John (Lawrence Anthony) Whitehorn 1912–1995 m. William (Robert) Knight 1920–1990
        1. 1. Adrine (Edith Gladys) Knight 1947–1947
        2. 2. Connie Whitehorn 1932–2022
        3. 3. Whitehorn 1938–2017 m. Henry Brunette 1931–2002
        4. 4. Roberta (Jane Catherine) Whitehorn 1935–2014
        5. 5. John (Raymond Noel) Knight 1938–2025
    10. 10. Eliza Aydell 1888–
  4. 4. Edith (Kate) Wilsher 1873–
  5. 5. Alice Wilsher 1854– m. Edward Smith 1851–
    1. 1. Edward Smith 1873–
    2. 2. Alice Smith 1875–
    3. 3. Rose Smith 1877–
    4. 4. Lydia Smith 1878–
    5. 5. Beatrice Smith 1879–
    6. 6. Caroline Smith 1880–
  6. 6. Alfred Wilsher 1857–

Catherine Gillett's Timeline

10 Records

1829
Abt. 1829
Birth of Catherine Gillett in Southwark, Surrey, England
Southwark, Surrey, England
1830
1830
Birth of Catherine Gillett in Southwark, Surrey, England
Southwark, Surrey, England
1830
24 Oct 1830
Catherine Gillett was baptized in Southwark Christ Church, England
Southwark Christ Church, England
1830
24 Oct 1830
Catherine Gillett was baptized in Southwark, Middlesex, England
Southwark, Middlesex, England
1831
ABT 1831
Birth of Catherine Gillett in Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England
Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England
1841
1841
Age 10
Catherine Gillett resided here in St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 40
Catherine Gillett resided here in Islington St Mary, London, England
Islington St Mary, London, England
1881
1881
Age 50
Catherine Gillett resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1889
BET APR AND JUN 1889
Age 58
Death of Catherine Gillett in St George in the East, London, England
St George in the East, London, England
1905
Jul 1905
Age 74
Death of Catherine Gillett in West Ham, Essex
West Ham, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1829
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 285; Folio: 34; Page: 61; GSU roll: 824922.
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 659; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St Botolph Aldersgate; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 20; Page: 17; Line: 23; GSU roll: 438776

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Database online.
    [2] 1881 British Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1831
    Event Place: Hol; Southwark, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Event Place: Southwark Christ Church, England
    Record Source: London, England, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Event Place: Southwark, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Botolph Aldersgate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 659; Book: 3; Civil Parish: St Botolph Aldersgate; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 20; Page: 17; Line: 23; GSU roll: 438776

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Islington St Mary, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 285; Folio: 34; Page: 61; GSU roll: 824922.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1905
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET APR AND JUN 1889
    Event Place: St George in the East, London, England
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