Florence Margaret (Carrington) Gilbert (1887 - 1943)

Born 12 Oct 1887 in Arthurton, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of Henry George Gilbert — married 22 Dec 1914 in Ravensbourne, Otago, New Zealand

Descendants

Died 16 Oct 1943 at age 56 in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

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Biography

Florence was born on the 12 Oct 1887 in Arthurton, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.

She is the daughter of George William Carrington Male 1855–1940 and Sarah Jane Martin Female 1861–1944 (they were married 13 June 1885 Clutha, Otago, New Zealand) ^[1]

She is one of 6 Siblings:

1. George William Carrington Male 1886–1980
2. Florence Margaret Carrington Female 1887–1943
3. Ernest Edward Carrington Male 1889–1983
4. Arther Harold Carrington Male 1892–1957
5. Athol Egbert Carrington Male 1894–1980
6. Cedric Percy Carrington Male 1896–1986
   

On the 22 December 1914 in Ravensbourne, Otago, New Zealand, she married Henry George Gilbert

They had 4 Children:

1. Dr. Harold Henry Gilbert Male 1915–1996
2. Florence Ruth Gilbert ONZM Female 1917–2016
3. Elsa Pauline (Gilbert) Wood Female 1922–2008
4. Leonard Raymond Gilbert Male 1924–2012
   

The couple later went on to be Minister and his wife at St Andrews church in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.

Florence died on the 16 Oct 1943 in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.

She is buried in the Hamilton East Cemetery, Hamilton, New Zealand, on 20 October 1943^[2]

From the WikiTree Sourcer App:

Florence's birth was registered in 1887 in New Zealand. She is the child of George William Carrington & Sarah Jane Carrington.^[3] She was mentioned in the obituary of her father George William Carrington, Master Sergeant on 20 February 1940 in New Zealand.^[4]

Florence died (age 56) in 1943 in New Zealand.^[5]

Florence died in 1943 and was buried in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.^[6]

Florence died on 16 October 1943 and was buried in Hamilton, Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand.^[7]

Florence's estate passed probate in 1944 in Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand.^[8]

Florence's husband Henry George Gilbert died in 1954 in New Zealand.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G4C7-B5B
2. ↑ BillionGraves Index, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP74-16BD : 30 April 2018), Florence Margaret GILBERT, died 1943; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Hamilton East Cemetery, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
3. ↑ Birth Registration: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
   citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1887/13774, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
   FamilySearch Record: Q24K-HWVF (accessed 22 April 2024)
   https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
   Florence Margaret Carrington birth 1887 in New Zealand, child of George William Carrington & Sarah Jane Carrington.
4. ↑ Obituary of father George William Carrington, Master Sergeant: "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007832202; FHL microfilm: 007832202; Image number: 131
   FamilySearch Record: QGTV-J7LS (accessed 22 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3C-Y9C7-P
   Name: Mrs, Mrs H G Gilbert; Relationship To Head: Daughter; Record Nbr: 0; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
5. ↑ Death: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 008153157_005_M947-D7H; Image number: 276
   FamilySearch Record: QL59-M2ZT (accessed 22 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GSD7-2
   Florence Margaret Gilbert death 1943 (born 12 October 1887), wife of Henry George Gilbert, in New Zealand.
6. ↑ Burial: "BillionGraves Index"
   citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Hamilton East Cemetery, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
   FamilySearch Record: QP74-16BD (accessed 22 April 2024)
   http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/person/26673252
   Florence Margaret GILBERT burial (died in 1943) in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand. Born in 1886.
7. ↑ Burial: "Find a Grave Index"
   citing record ID 127878379, Find a Grave
   FamilySearch Record: QVGJ-GJ65 (accessed 22 April 2024)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #127878379
   Florence Margaret Carrington Gilbert burial (died on 16 Oct 1943) in Hamilton, Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand.
8. ↑ Probate: "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998"
   citing , Hamilton Probates - Second Sequence, 1910-1953, record number 5942, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 007435931
   FamilySearch Record: QK9V-VNTF (accessed 22 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99ZM-RCMH Image number 00342
   Florence Margaret Gilbert probate in 1944 in Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand.
9. ↑ Death of husband Henry George Gilbert: "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 008153157_005_M947-D7H; Image number: 276
   FamilySearch Record: QL59-M2Z1 (accessed 22 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKV-GSD7-2
   Florence Margaret Gilbert in death record for husband Henry George Gilbert 1954 in New Zealand.

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