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William Gilbert (1832 - 1873)

William Gilbert
Born in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 29 May 1859 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 41 in Gulval, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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William Gilbert was born in Cornwall, England.

William Gilbert was born in 1832 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of Robert Gilbert (1803 - 1841) Maria Triggs Gilbert (1803 - )

William married Mary Penberthy (1833 - 1874) on 29 May 1859 in Ludgvan. [1]

Their children were as listed below:

  1. William John Gilbert (1859 - 1925)
  2. Mary Jane Gilbert (1861 - )
  3. James Gilbert (1863 - 1882)
  4. Robert Henry Gilbert (1865 - 1944).
  5. Edwin Gilbert (1867 - )
  6. Stephen Gilbert (1870 - 1933)

William died in Mar 1873 in Gulval, Cornwall, England aged ~40.


William Gilbert was baptised at Gulval on 13 May 1832 with his parents named as Robert (a miner) and Maria Gilbert of Carnequidden.[2]

William Gilbert married Mary Penberthy at Ludgvan on 29 May 1859 with his age recorded as 27 and father's name as Robert Gilbert. Mary was 26 and her father was recorded as Isaac.[3] The marriage was after Banns and they were both single living in Ludgvan and men named were all miners.[4]

1861 Census at 3, Skillywadden, Towednack, Penzance, Cornwal:[5]

William Gilbert Head Married 28 Tin Miner Ludgvan, Cornwall
Mary Gilbert Wife Married 27 - Ludgvan, Cornwall
William John Gilbert Son - 1 - Towednack, Cornwall
Mary Jane Gilbert Daughter - 0 - Towednack, Cornwall

William Gilbert of Higher Garris was buried at Gulval on 26 Mar 1873 aged 40.[6]

Sources

  1. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NF2X-2KM : 11 March 2020), William Gilbert, 1859.
  2. Transcription by Gwen Attridge on Cornwall OPC Site
  3. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NF2X-2KM : 12 February 2018), William Gilbert and Mary Penberthy, 29 May 1859; citing Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, reference 10, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,595,869.
  4. Marriage transcription by Bill Curnow on Cornwall OPS Site
  5. 1861 Census of England
  6. Transcription by Gwen Attridge on Cornwall OPC Site




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