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Esther Theodora (Gildea) Guillemard (1870 - 1962)

Esther Theodora Guillemard formerly Gildea
Born in West Lulworth, Dorset, England, United Kingdommap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 14 Mar 1899 in Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chilemap
Died at age 91 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Esther was born at West Lulworth, Dorset on 6 December 1870 . She was the daughter of Rev. William Gildea and Sarah Caroline Gildea nee Simes.

Esther was baptised at West Lulworth on 29 January 1871. [1] Her birth was registered in the first quarter of 1871. [2]

Esther married Arthur Franklin ‘Frank’ Guillemard (1851-1937) at St. Paul’s Church, Valparaiso, Chile on 14 March 1899. Frank was of Huguenot descent and was nick-named ‘the blessed heretic’ in South America because he played the organ in Catholic churches on Sundays wherever he was working. Frank was Chief Engineer for the Drainage Scheme for Valparaiso in 1881; Second on Staff of Transandean Railway Mendoza, 1883; Manager Arica and Tacna Railway, 1899; General Manager Lautaro Nitrate Co. 1908.

Esther and Frank did not have any children.

When Frank died in 1937, they were living at 5 Kingsgate Street, Winchester. Frank’s estate was valued at £29,746. [3] Esther died at the Spero Nursing Home in Salisbury on 19 June 1962 after having been widowed for 25 years. Her estate was valued at £109,505.[4]

Also see:

West Lulworth, Dorset One Place Study: Gildea Family Feature

Sources

  1. ↑ West Lulworth Baptism Register, Entry 773. Also see "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV3S-4M7T : 9 March 2021), Esther Theodora Gildea, 1871.
  2. ↑ GILDEA, ESTHER THEODORA Mother's maiden name=SIMES GRO Reference: 1871 M Quarter in WAREHAM Volume 05A Page 325
  3. ↑ Probate Calendar 1937
  4. ↑ Probate Calendar 1962




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White-22353 Martin White
Gildea y Simes-1 and Gildea-63 appear to represent the same person because: Esther's LNAB was Gildea. She was baptised at West Lulworth on 29 January 1871. GRO registration: GILDEA, ESTHER THEODORA Mother's maiden name=SIMES Reference: 1871 M Quarter in WAREHAM Volume 05A Page 325
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