James GILLINGHAM

1870 - 1878  (7 years)

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• Name	James GILLINGHAM
  Relationship	with Teresa Ann GOATHAM
  Born	25 Apr 1870	Mill Lane, Borden, Kent, England
  	GRO ref: Gillingham, James q2 1870 Milton RD 2a 756; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Goatham Actual date and place from birth registration (image of GRO register copy) The birth was registered by his father, William Charles Gillingham, on 6 June, 41 days from the birth so just within the legal limit (or was the date 'adjusted' to achieve this?!)
  Gender	Male
  Education	to 25 Mar 1878	St. Michael’s National School, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  	From inquest into his death, as he was in an accident on the way home from school.
  Accident	25 Mar 1878	Level crossing, nr. St. Michael's National Schools, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  	Hit by train on a level crossing
  Died	30 Mar 1878	The Wall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  	Cause: Fracture of skull by being hit by train
  	GRO ref: GILLINGHAM, James q2 1878 aged 9 Milton RD 2a 457
  Coroner’s Inquest	1 Apr 1878	The Town Hall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  Buried	5 Apr 1878	Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  	From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 3 Feb 2024)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. George GILLINGHAM,   b. Jun Q 1865, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Jan 1937, 2, Chatsworth House, Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, Sussex, England  (Age ~ 72 years) ▻ Rowena FULLER,  m. Sep Q 1891 ;   Elizabeth Collinson LIDDIARD,  m. Dec Q 1933 + 2. Isabel GILLINGHAM,   b. Mar Q 1868, Lower Halstow, Kent, England ,   d. Dec Q 1898, St. Pancras Reg Dist, London, England  (Age ~ 30 years) ▻ Alfred Thomas BEETCH,  m. Mar Q 1892   3. James GILLINGHAM,   b. 25 Apr 1870, Mill Lane, Borden, Kent, England ,   d. 30 Mar 1878, The Wall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England  (Age 7 years) + 4. Victor WARREN,   b. 31 Aug 1875, 25, Dover Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Feb 1953, Lambeth Reg Dist, London, England  (Age 77 years) ▻ Kate CHANTLER,  m. Dec Q 1905 5. Cubison Percy WARREN,   b. 19 May 1881, 12, The Wall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England ,   d. 2 Sep 1966, Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England  (Age 85 years) ▻ Ethel ROWLSTONE,  m. Sep Q 1909
  Half-siblings	2 half brothers (family of Cubison Stickles WARREN and Isabell GOATHAM)
  + 1. Victor WARREN,   b. 31 Aug 1875, 25, Dover Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Feb 1953, Lambeth Reg Dist, London, England  (Age 77 years) ▻ Kate CHANTLER,  m. Dec Q 1905 2. Cubison Percy WARREN,   b. 19 May 1881, 12, The Wall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England ,   d. 2 Sep 1966, Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England  (Age 85 years) ▻ Ethel ROWLSTONE,  m. Sep Q 1909
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Robert GILLINGHAM,   b. Abt 1807, Broadmayne, Dorset, England   (Grandfather)  Maria ATWATER,   bap. 22 May 1774, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 10 May 1819, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 44 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I680	All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	William Charles GILLINGHAM,   b. Dec Q 1841, Broadmayne, Dorset, England ,   d. Mar Q 1904, Canterbury Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Isabell GOATHAM,   b. Abt 1837, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. 1 May 1907, 2, Wickham Terrace, Queenborough, Sheppey, Kent, England  (Age ~ 70 years) Other Partners: Cubison Stickles WARREN  m. Aft 1871
  Banns of marriage	From 25 Aug 1861 to 8 Sep 1861	Holy Cross Church, Bearsted, Kent, England
  	From banns register entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019)
  Married	9 Sep 1861	Holy Cross Church, Bearsted, Kent, England
  	GRO ref: GILLINGHAM, William Charles to Goatham, Isabell or Isabel [indexed with both name spellings] q3 1861 Maidstone RD 2a 660 Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019) (I had date as 25 Aug from FamilySearch, but this it is now clear this was the first reading of the banns)
  Separated	Bef 1881
  	William and Isabell were living separately at the time of the 1881 census (3/4 April) and not found together in subsequent censuses. They appear to have separated between 1871 and 1881, probably by 1875 when Isabel seems to have had a son whose father was not William.
  Family ID	F322	Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Died - Cause: Fracture of skull by being hit by train - 30 Mar 1878 - The Wall, Sittingbourne, Kent, England  Buried - 5 Apr 1878 - Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne, Kent, England   = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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