Gertrude Mary (Parker-Jervis) Mainwaring (abt. 1866 - 1956)

Born about 1866 in Aston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Horatio Mainwaring — married 1888 (to 1913) in Stone, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 4 Feb 1956 at about age 90 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Mary was born about 1866.

In the 1871 census Gertrude (age 5) was the daughter of Grace K Parker Jervis in Aston, Stone, Staffordshire, England.^[1]

In the 1881 census Gertrude (age 15), Scholar, was the stepdaughter of William T. Locker in The Pyrehill, Stone, Staffordshire, England.^[2]

Gertrude Mary Parker Jervis (age 22), daughter of Edward Colin Parker Jervis, married Horatio Mainwaring on 10 July 1888 in Aston, Stafford, England.^[3]

In the 1911 census Mary (age 45), Private Means, was the wife of Horatio Mainwaring in The Russells Cottage, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.^[4]

Gertrude Mary Mainwaring served as a Nurse with the French Red Cross during World War 1.^[5] Gertrude Mary Mainwaring of The Cottage, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England served as a nurse from January 1916 till July 6 months Hopital militaro reservo di Massa, Italy. Nov. 1916 till 10 Jan 1919 Hopital benevole 86 bis. St. Jean de Luz (Hospital 86 bis, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, was in the Basque province of Labourd, in France). 2 months leave each year. Honours. Medaglio di bronzo di benemerito della salute publica .^[6].^[7]

In the 1930s Gertrude Mainwaring lived in Morocco.^{[8][9][10][11][12]}

Gertrude M Mainwaring's death (age 90) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1956 in the Hull district.^[13]

Gertrude Mary Mainwaring died on 4 February 1956 residing in Hull, Yorkshire, England and her estate passed probate on 22 March 1956 in London.^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2824; Folio: 68; Page: 9; GSU roll: 836371; ED, institution, or vessel: 15; Household schedule number: 54
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #6618892 (accessed 26 March 2023)
   Gertrude M Jervis (5) daughter in household of Grace K Parker Jervis (31) in Aston in Stone registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Aston, Staffordshire, England.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 2693; Folio: 91; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341645; ED, institution, or vessel: 15
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #18953637 (accessed 26 March 2023)
   Gertrude M Parker Jervis (15) stepdaughter, Scholar, in household of William T. Locker (63) in The Pyrehill in Stone registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Stone, Staffordshire, England.
3. ↑ Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
   England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1278803
   Ancestry Record 9852 #1622418 (accessed 26 March 2023)
   Gertrude Mary Parker Jervis (22) marriage to Horatio Mainwaring on 10 Jul 1888 in Aston, Stafford, England.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 304; ED, institution, or vessel: 01; Piece: 14172
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1911England #55106801 (accessed 26 March 2023)
   Mary Mainwaring (45), wife, Private Means, in household of Horatio Mainwaring (62) in The Russells Cottage, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. Born in Aston, Staffordshire.
5. ↑ Military: "Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards"
   Reference: WO372/23
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
   First name(s): Gertrude M; Last name: Mainwaring; Year: 1914-20; Rank: Nurse; Regiment: French Red Cross; Service record: Rank: Nurse, Corps: French Red Cross; Image link; Country: Great Britain; Medal type: British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920; Archive reference description: Women's Services, Distinguished Conduct Medals and Military Medals.
6. ↑ Military:"British Army, British Red Cross Society Volunteers 1914-1918"
   Archive: British Red Cross
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
   First name(s): Gertrude Mary; Last name: Mainwaring; Year: 1916; Address: The Cottage, Wiveliscombe; County: Somerset; County as transcribed: Somerset; Country: England; Rank: Nurse; Service from: 01/1916; Service to: 01/1919; Engagement date: 01/1916; Pay at engagement: Nil; Termination date: 01/1919; Rank at termination: Nurse; Pay at termination: Nil; Hours worked: Whole Time; Commission: Anglo French cert. Somerset; Duties: Nursing; Previous engagement: Nil; Honours awarded: Medaglio di bronzo di Benemerito della Salute Publica; Addtional information: Jan 1916 till July 6 months Hopital militaro reservo di Massa, Italy. Nov. 1916 till 10 Jan 1919 Hopital benevole 86'bis. St. Jean de Luz. 2 months leave each year. Honours. Medaglio di bronzo di benemerito della salute publica.; Source: View the Source Record https://vad.redcross.org.uk/record?rowKey=143438 retrieved 26 March 2023
7. ↑ Military: "British Army, British Red Cross Society Volunteers 1914-1918"
   Archive: British Red Cross
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
   First name(s): Gertrude Mary; Last name: Mainwaring; Year: 1916; Address: The Cottage, Wiveliscombe; County: Somerset; County as transcribed: Somerset; Country: England; Rank: Nurse; Service from: 01/1916; Service to: 01/1919; Engagement date: 01/1916; Pay at engagement: Nil; Termination date: 01/1919; Rank at termination: Nurse; Pay at termination: Nil; Hours worked: Whole Time; Commission: Anglo French cert. Somerset; Duties: Nursing; Previous engagement: Nil; Honours awarded: Medaglio di bronzo di Benemerito della Salute Publica; Addtional information: Jan 1916 till July 6 months Hopital militaro reservo di Massa, Italy. Nov. 1916 till 10 Jan 1919 Hopital benevole 86'bis. St. Jean de Luz. 2 months leave each year. Honours. Medaglio di bronzo di benemerito della salute publica.; Source: View the Source Record.
8. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
   First name(s): Mary Gertrude; Last name: Mainwaring; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1866; Age: 68; Age as transcribed: 68; Departure day: 19; Departure month: 9; Departure year: 1934; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Tangier; Destination: Tangier; Country: Morocco; Destination place - country: MOROCCO; Destination country: Morocco; Ship name: Dempo; Ship registered tonnage: 10064.23; Ship master's first name: J V; Ship master's last name: Dugl; Shipping line: Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Dutch Mail; Number of passengers: 279; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: India; Ship destination country: India.
9. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
   First name(s): Gertrude Mary; Last name: Mainwaring; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1866; Age: 69; Age as transcribed: 69; Departure day: 7; Departure month: 9; Departure year: 1935; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Tangier; Destination: Tangier; Country: Morocco; Destination place - country: MOROCCO; Destination country: Morocco; Ship name: Slamat; Ship registered tonnage: 6935.04; Ship master's first name: U; Ship master's last name: Udema; Shipping line: Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Dutch Mail; Number of passengers: 187; Length of voyage in days: 31; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: India; Ship destination country: India.
10. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
    First name(s): Gertrude; Last name: Mainwaring; Gender: Female; Age: 999; Age as transcribed: 999; Occupation: Nil; Departure day: 13; Departure month: 8; Departure year: 1936; Departure port: London; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Tangier; Destination: Tangier; Country: Morocco; Destination place - country: MOROCCO; Destination country: Morocco; Ship name: Rawalpindi; Ship official number: 147827; Ship registered tonnage: 9459.17; Ship master's first name: R C; Ship master's last name: Dene; Shipping line: P & O S N Company; Number of passengers: 343; Ship departure port: LONDON; Ship destination port: Yokohama; Ship destination country: Japan.
11. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
    First name(s): Gertrude Mary; Last name: Mainwaring; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1866; Age: 72; Age as transcribed: 72; Occupation: Nil; Departure day: 14; Departure month: 6; Departure year: 1938; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Tangier; Destination: Tangier; Country: Morocco; Destination place - country: MOROCCO; Destination country: Morocco; Ship name: Baloeran; Ship registered tonnage: 10172.79; Ship master's first name: A; Ship master's last name: Dubois; Shipping line: Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Dutch Mail; Number of passengers: 76; Length of voyage in days: 1; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: India; Ship destination country: India.
12. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
    First name(s): Gertrude; Last name: Mainwaring; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1866; Age: 73; Age as transcribed: 73; Occupation: Nil; Departure day: 14; Departure month: 6; Departure year: 1939; Departure port: London; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Tangier; Destination: Tangier; Country: Morocco; Destination place - country: MOROCCO; Destination country: Morocco; Ship name: Canton; Ship official number: 166555; Ship registered tonnage: 9254.96; Ship master's first name: H M; Ship master's last name: Jack; Shipping line: P.&.O.S.N.Company; Number of passengers: 196; Ship departure port: LONDON; Ship destination port: Yokohama; Ship destination country: Japan.
13. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 207
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #38625973 (accessed 26 March 2023)
    Gertrude M Mainwaring death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1956 in Hull (age 90).
14. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 March 2023)
    Gertrude Mary Mainwaring probate on 22 Mar 1956 in London. Died 4 Feb 1956 residing in Hull, Yorkshire, England.