Thomas Gunner (1833 - 1908)

Born 26 Feb 1833 in Addlestone, Surrey, England

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Stacey — married 25 Dec 1855 in St Anne, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London, Middlesex, England

Descendants

Died 11 Nov 1908 at age 75 in Lambeth House, Dock Road, Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Birth and Baptism

Thomas Gunner was born on 26 Feb 1833. Addlestone, Surrey, England.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7][8]}

He was baptised on 31 Mar 1833 at St Peters, Chertsey, Surrey, England.^[9]

Marriage

Thomas Gunner married Eliza Stacey on 25 Dec 1855 in St Anne, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London, Middlesex, England.^[10][11]

Emigration

Arrived 1 Oct 1865 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[4]

Residences

• 1841 England Census. Relationship: Son. Living with parents and siblings. Father's name was also Thomas and his occupation given as 'Wood Sawyer'.
• 1841 1841 England Census- Waterloo Road, Lambeth Parish, Surrey, England.
• 1851 England Census. Relationship: Son. Living with parents and siblings. Father's occupation recorded as: Pit Sawyer.
• 1851 ^[12]- St Luke Old Street Parish, Middlesex, England.
• 1861 England Census. Relationship: Head. Living with wife and 3 children. Occupation: Sawyer.
• 1861^[13]- Burton Extra, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
• 1897 - 333 Harris Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
• 1898 - 333 Harris Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[14]
• 1904 - 312 Jones Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[15]
• 1905 - 2 Murray Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[16]

Death and Burial

Thomas Gunner died on 11 Nov 1908 at Lambeth House, Dock Road, Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia.^[7][17]. ^[18]

He was buried on 13 Nov 1908. Rookwood General Cemetery Reserve Trust, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia.^[7][19]

Acknowledgements

To R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research and compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.

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Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1231035529 Class: RG 9; Piece: 1966; Folio: 58; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542895 Ancestry Record 8767 #20135438
2. ↑ Source: #S1231035906 Class: HO107; Piece: 1061; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Lambeth; County: Surrey; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 5; Page: 5; Line: 8; GSU roll: 474655 Ancestry Record 8978 #15846126
3. ↑ Source: #S1231021231 London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906/Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: p93/ann/010 Ancestry Record 1558 #152436395
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Source: #S1231035917 State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2468; Item: [4/4943] Ancestry Record 1204 #313503
5. ↑ Source: #S1231035945 Class: HO107; Piece: 1520; Folio: 231; Page: 46; GSU roll: 87854 Ancestry Record 8860 #2820045
6. ↑ Source: #S1231035961 London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p93/ann/034 Ancestry Record 1623 #2549361
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} Source: #S1231039952 Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia Ancestry Record 9091 #1312178
8. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FHL Film Number: 307771, 307772.
9. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FHL Film Number: 307771, 307772. Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912.
10. ↑ Source: #S1231035961 London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p93/ann/034.
11. ↑ Marriage England &Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915. Volume: 1c. Page: 883. Records on Page: 2100148. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932.
12. ↑ 1851 England Census.
13. ↑ 1861 England Census.
14. ↑ Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933. Page No: 702.
15. ↑ Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933. Page No: 740.
16. ↑ Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933. Page No: 848.
17. ↑ Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985. Registration Number: 12600
18. ↑ Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001.
19. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 November 2020), memorial page for Thomas Gunner (unknown–13 Nov 1908), Find a Grave Memorial no. 190008266, citing Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by alisonc1109 (contributor 48349597) . Find A Grave: Memorial #190008266