Gladys Maud (Bennetts) Gailer (abt. 1892 - 1961)

Born about 1892 in Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Wife of Benjamin Frank Gailer — married 5 Dec 1912 in Queensland, Australia

Died 6 Sep 1961 at about age 69 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Biography

Gladys (Bennetts) Gailer came free to the Colony of Queensland (1859-1900)

Gladys Maud (Bennetts) Gailer was born about 1892 in Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.^[1]

Gladys immigrated to Australia aboard the "Duke of Norfolk" at the age of 5, arriving in Brisbane on 18 May 1899. ^[2][3]

Gladys married Benjamin Frank Gailer (~1889 - 1969) on 5 Dec 1912 in Queensland, Australia. ^[4]

Their children were:

1. Neil Ernest Gailer ( - 1933)
2. Thomas Francis Gailer ( - 1959)
3. Gladys Ellen (Gailer) Kennedy (1914 - 1987)
4. Beatrice Annie Gailer (1915 - 1915)
5. Frederick Gailer (1917 - 1963)
6. James Arthur Gailer (1919 - ~1992)
7. Ivy May (Gailer) Single (1922 - living).

Gladys died on 6 Sep 1961 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia aged ~69.^[5] She is buried in Hemmant Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915". Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 8912 #31485215 (accessed 14 April 2022). Name: Gladys Maud Bennetts; Registration Date: 1892; Quarter of the Year: Jul-Aug-Sep; Registration Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England; Volume: 5c; Page: 214.
2. ↑ "Web: Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes, 1848-1972". Ancestry au Record 70805 #514506 (accessed 14 April 2022). Name: Gladys Bennetts; Age: 5; Birth Year: abt 1894; Arrival Date: 18 Mar 1899; Arrival Place: Queensland, Australia; Ship: Duke of Norfolk; Title: Assisted Immigration 1848 to 1912; Page number: 10; QSA Item: 18489; Microfilm: Z1967; Microfilm 2: M1706 M1707; Original URL: http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/Researchers/Indexes/Immigration/Pages/Immigration1848.aspx.
3. ↑ "Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912". Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1706. Ancestry au Record 1856 #209842 (accessed 14 April 2022). Name: Gladys Bennetts; Age: 5; Birth Year: abt 1894; Place of Origin: England; Ship Name: Duke of Norfolk; Port of Departure: London, England; Port of Arrival: Brisbane; Arrival Date: 18 Mar 1899.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration Index, "The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages"; index entry for Benjamin Frank Gailer and Gladys Maud Bennetts, Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1912, Registration Number: 1912/C/1338; link to record : accessed 15 Jan 2022
5. ↑ Death Registration Index, "The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages"; index entry for Gladys Maud Gailer, Death Date: 6 Sep 1961, Father: William James Bennetts, Mother: Eliza Ellen Harris, Registration Number: 1961/B/47031; link to record : accessed 15 Jan 2022
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images, Memorial: Gladys Maud Gailer (Bennetts), Birth Date: 13 Jun 1892, Death Date: 6 Sep 1961, Hemmant Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Plot: Lawn. 1. 842, Find A Grave: Memorial #163384533, accessed: 14 Apr 2022, Maintained By: John Winterbotham, 48166878.