Ruth Gainey (1876 - bef. 1940)

Born 26 May 1876 in Kington St Michael, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died before 31 Mar 1940 before age 63 in Norton Radstock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Ruth Gainey was born in Wiltshire, England.

Ruth Gainey was born in 1876, a daughter to Jacob Gainey and Sarah Ann Baker in Kington St Michael, Wiltshire, England. Her birth was registered in Chippenham in the July to September quarter of 1876. She was baptised July 16,1876 in Kington St Michael.

1881 England Census, Melksham, Wiltshire

• Jacob Gainey Head Mar 51 (s/b 35-41) Labourer Farm Corsham, Wilts
• Sarah Gainey Wife Mar 29 Wootton Bassett, Wilts
• Elizabeth Gainey Dau 11 Scholar Kington St Michael, Wilts
• Ellen A. Gainey Dau 8 Scholar Kington St Michael, Wilts
• Ruth Gainey Dau 5 Scholar Kington St Michael, Wilts
• Eliza Gainey Dau 6 Scholar Kington St Michael, Wilts
• Herbert H. Gainey Son 3 Kington St Michael, Wilts
• Emma Gainey Dau 1 Kington St Michael, Wilts

1891 England Census, Wellow, Somerset

• Mary A Padfield Head Female 74 Dunkerton, Somerset
• Emily F Hemmens Daughter Female 31 Wellow, Somerset
• Paxton W Hemmens Grandson Male 4 Westminster, London
• Ruth Gainey Servant Female 14 Chippenham, Wiltshire

Ruth married Charles William Andrews in the April to June quarter of 1893 at Bath, Somerset. The marriage was registered at Bath.

1901 England Census, Radstock, Somerset

• Charles Andrews Head Male 30 Labourer on Railway Faulkland, Somerset
• Ruth Andrews Wife Female 25 Kinghton, Wiltshire
• Arthur Andrews Son Male 3 Radstock, Somerset
• Gilbert Andrews Son Male 1 Radstock, Somerset

Ruth's husband, Charles, died and was buried April 27, 1910 in Radstock.

Ruth married William Rossiter in the October to December quarter of 1910. The marriage was registered in Clutton.

1911 England Census, Radstock, Somerset

• Mr William Rossiter Husband Male 34 Coal Miner Timberman Underground Wilton, Somerset
• Mrs Ruth Rossiter Wife Female 34 Kiten St Mickles, Wiltshire
• Arthur Andrews Son Male 13 Radstock, Somerset
• Gilbert Andrews Son Male 11 Radstock, Somerset
• Ivy Andrews Daughter Female 5 Radstock, Somerset
• Leonard Andrews Son Male 3 Radstock, Somerset

Ruth and William had two children.

1939 England & Wales Register, Norton-Radstock UD WOKD, Somerset

• William Rossiter M 11 Feb 1877 M Coal Mines Labourer Unemployed
• Ruth Rossiter F 26 May 1876 M Unpaid Domestic Duties

Ruth died in the January to March quarter of 1940. Her death was registered in Norton-Radstock.

Research Notes

BAPTISM Kington St Michael 1869-1916

16 Jul 1876 Ruth born 25 May parents Jacob and Sarah Ann Gainey a labourer of Kington St Michael

Have not found Charles' death at the GRO but viewed burial register on Ancestry tree

1939 Register, there is a child listed, but I am not entering it here.

Sources

• [1] PUBLIC FAMILY TREE - Wyatt - Holmes familytree
• [2] GAINEY, RUTH (mother's maiden name = BAKER) GRO Reference: 1876 S Quarter in CHIPPENHAM Volume 05A Page 69
• Citing this Record "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J35N-44C : 21 March 2020), Ruth Gainey, 1876.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q278-21T6 : 12 December 2017), Ruth Gainey in household of Jacob Gainey, Melksham, Wiltshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 10, Piece/Folio 2045/19, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,642.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W5K8-XPZ : 4 May 2019), Ruth Gainey in household of Mary A Padfield, Wellow, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Somerset county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DFX-FKC : 22 May 2014), Ruth Gainey, 1893; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1893, quarter 2, vol. 5C, p. 1151, Bath, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS8V-WCJ : 20 May 2019), Ruth Andrews in household of Charles Andrews, Radstock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Midsomer Norton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DXN-F23 : 13 December 2014), William Rossiter, 1910; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1910, quarter 4, vol. 5C, p. 1158, Clutton, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7RV-NXH : 21 July 2019), Mrs Ruth Rossiter in household of Mr William Rossiter, Radstock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• [3] 1939 England & Wales Register
• [4] ROSSITER, RUTH 63 GRO Reference: 1940 M Quarter in NORTON-RADSTOCK Volume 05C Page 1817