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William Henry Gilbert 1855 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales

Death Date: 19 Apr 1904

Death Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales

Father: William Gilbert

Mother: Martha Stephens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): Martha Gilbert, Hannah Gilbert, Emily Gilbert, William Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Thomas Gilbert, David Gilbert, Margaret Gilbert, Beatrice Gilbert

William Henry Gilbert was born in 1855 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales, the child of William Gilbert and Martha Stephens. William Henry Gilbert later married Elizabeth Williams, and together they raised children including Martha Jane Gilbert, Hannah Maria Gilbert, Emily Ann Gilbert, William John Gilbert, Mary Elizabeth Gilbert, Thomas Henry Gilbert, David James Gilbert, Margaret Ellen Gilbert and Beatrice Maud Gilbert. In 1904, William Henry Gilbert passed away in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales.

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Parents

William Gilbert
1825 – 1889
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
WG
Martha Stephens
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Breage, Cornwall, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Williams
1859 – 1913
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales
EW

Children(s)

Martha Gilbert
1879 – 1952
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
MG
Hannah Gilbert
1882 – 1952
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, Glamorgan, United Kingdom,
HG
Emily Gilbert
1884 –
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, , Wales
EG
William Gilbert
1886 – 1967
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
WG
Mary Gilbert
1888 –
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
MG
Thomas Gilbert
1889 – 1959
Birth Location: –
TG
David Gilbert
1894 –
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
DG
Margaret Gilbert
1895 – 1964
Birth Location: –
MG
Beatrice Gilbert
1900 – 1981
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
BG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, 1871 Wales Census, 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5392; Folio: 25; Page: 1; GSU roll: 849482., Class: RG13; Piece: 5024; Folio: 38; Page: 36.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5392; Folio: 25; Page: 1; GSU roll: 849482.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5024; Folio: 38; Page: 36.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar,1861-1941
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