The Gill Family

Alice Maud Gill

known as Maud

Birth: 21 November 1873, in Ballivor, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Governess

Death: 21 July 1940, in Trim district, county Meath, Ireland

Census:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath
1911: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40; 1911 census
Parents: 1911 census; IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40
Occupation: 1901 census
Death: Ireland Death Index (4Q1940 Trim vol 2 p547); exact date from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40; the Death Index has Alice's age at death as 64

Annie Elizabeth Gill

Birth: 18 October 1865, in Athboy, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Death: 23 November 1945, in Trim district, county Meath, Ireland, aged 80

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (1865 Trim vol 17 p947); exact date and place from IGI birth extract batch C701268; IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39 has the date as 28 October 1865 and the place as Ballivor, county Meath
Parents: IGI birth extract batch C701268
Death: Ireland Death Index (4Q1945 Trim vol 2 p542); exact date from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39

Benjamin Gill

of Clonygrange, county Meath, Ireland

Birth: 1821, in Ballivor, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Richard Gill

Married: Margaret Anne Kilroy 13 August 1863, in Cavan district, county Cavan, Ireland

Children:

Richard Edward Gill (1864 - 1952)
Annie Elizabeth Gill (1865 - 1945)
James Gerald Gill (1867 - 1919)
Muriel Gill (1868/9 - ? )
Evangelina Mary Gill (1869 - 1946)
Emma Margaret Gill (1871 - 1942)
Alice Maud Gill (1873 - 1940)
Susan Henrietta Gill (1875 - ? )
Lily Gill (1876/7 - ? )

Occupation: Farmer

Death: 1907, in Trim district, county Meath, Ireland, aged 86

Census:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: Age at death and age at 1901 census; place from 1901 census; exact place from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 41
Father: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 41
Marriage: Ireland Marriage Index (1863 Cavan vol 3 p450); exact date from IGI batch 8805732 sheet 17
Occupation: 1901 census
Death: Ireland Death Index (2Q1907 Trim vol 2 p771); IGI batch 8718130 sheet 41 has date as 21 April 1904

Benjamin Gerald Gill

Birth: 1901, in Roscommon district, county Roscommon, Ireland

Father: James Gerald Gill

Mother: Nannie (James) Gill

Census:
1901: Abbey St Lower, Ardnanagh, Roscommon, county Roscommon
1911: 71 Moyne Road, Rathmines & Rathgar East, county Dublin

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (2Q1901 Roscommon vol 3 p244)
Parents: 1901 census

Emma Margaret Gill

Birth: 10 February 1871, in Ballivor, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Governess

Death: 6 January 1942

Notes: In the 1901 census, Emma is listed as "Daisy" which was, at the time, a common nickname for Margaret.

Census:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (1871 Trim vol 2 p1120); exact date and place from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40
Parents: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40; 1901 census
Occupation: 1901 census
Death: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40

Evangelina Mary Gill

Birth: 30 July 1869, in Ballivor, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Hospital Nurse

Death: 1 March 1946

Census:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (1869 Trim vol 12 p958); exact date from IGI birth extract batch C012179; exact place from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40 which has the date 28 July 1869
Parents: IGI birth extract batch C012179
Occupation: 1901 census
Death: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 40

James Gerald Gill

Birth: 16 February 1867, in Athboy, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Married: Nannie James in 1898, in Dublin South district, county Dublin, Ireland. Nannie was born in 1864/5, in county Roscommon.

Children:

Benjamin Gerald Gill (1901 -? )
John Reginald Gill (1906 - ? )

Occupation: Bank Cashier (1901). In 1911 James is listed as "Clerk Sherman Crawford's"

Death: 30 May 1919

Census:
1901: Abbey St Lower, Ardnanagh, Roscommon, county Roscommon
1911: 71 Moyne Road, Rathmines & Rathgar East, county Dublin

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (1867 Trim vol 2 p1026); exact date and place from IGI birth extract batch C701312; IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39 has the place as Ballivor, county Meath
Parents: IGI birth extract batch C701312
Marriage: Ireland Marriage Index (1Q1898 Dublin South vol 2 p607); Nannie birth from 1911 census
Occupation: 1901, 1911 census
Death: IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39

John Reginald Gill

Birth: 1906, in Tuam, county Galway, Ireland

Father: James Gerald Gill

Mother: Nannie (James) Gill

Census:
1911: 71 Moyne Road, Rathmines & Rathgar East, county Dublin

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (4Q1906 Tuam vol 4 p383); exact place from 1911 census
Parents: 1911 census

Lily Gill

Birth: 1876/7, in county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Governess

Census:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: 1901 census
Parents: 1901 census
Occupation: 1901 census

Muriel Gill

Birth: 1868/9, in Ballivor, Killaconnigan, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Nurse

Notes:
Muriel arrived in New York aboard the Baltic on 10 April 1922, in transit to the C.M.S. Hospital in West Selkirk, Manitoba. (Presumably this is a Church Mission Society Hospital). Muriel is described as 5 foot 4 inches tall, of fair complexion, with brown hair and hazel eyes.

Census & Addresses:
1901: Abbey St Lower, Ardnanagh, Roscommon, county Roscommon
1922: Ballivor, Killaconnigan, county Meath (last residence in Ellis Island transit record in 1922)
1922: West Selkirk, Manitoba (destination in Ellis Island transit record in 1922)

Sources:

Birth: Aged 53 at Ellis Island transit record in 1922; the 1901 census has Muriel's age as 35, indicating birth in 1865/6, but this conflicts with the birth of her sister Annie in October 1865
Parents: 1901 census shows Muriel as a sister to Richard Edward Gill
Occupation: Ellis Island transit record in 1922
Notes: Ellis Island transit record in 1922

Richard Edward Gill

Birth: 4 June 1864, in Athboy, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Occupation: Farmer

Death: 24 August 1952, in Trim district, county Meath, Ireland, aged 88

Census & Addresses:
1901: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath
1911: Clonygrange, Killaconnigan, county Meath
1922: Ballivor, Killaconnigan, county Meath (named as relative in Ellis Island transit record in 1922)

Sources:

Birth: Ireland Birth Index (1854 Trim vol 7 p1085); exact date from IGI birth extract batch C701227; IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39 has the place as Oldcastle, but Oldcastle is not in Trim registration district
Parents: 1911 census; IGI birth extract batch C701227
Occupation: 1901, 1911 census
Death: Ireland Death Index (3Q1952 Trim vol 2 p485); exact date from IGI batch 8718130 sheet 39

Susan Henrietta Gill

Birth: 12 November 1875, in Ballivor, county Meath, Ireland

Father: Benjamin Gill

Mother: Margaret Anne (Kilroy) Gill

Census:
1911: Scallanstown, Ardbraccan, county Meath

Sources:

Birth: IGI batch 8725730; 1911 census
Parents: IGI batch 8725730; 1911 census

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