| George
Gill & Mary J. Foster
1.
George5 Gill
(Silas4, John3, William2,
Richard1) was born 13 January 1829 in Beckley,
Sussex, England, and died 09 August 1904 in
Mt Vincent, New South
Wales.
He married Mary Jane Foster 03 September
1850 in West Maitland, New South
Wales, daughter
of Thomas Foster and Jane Fuller. She was born 28 April 1833 in Icklesham, Sussex, England,
and died 02 January 1934 in
Mulbring, New South Wales.
More About George
Gill:
Immigration: 11 October
1837, Augusta Jessie
 George and
Mary
Burial: Mulbring Uniting
Church Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Mary Jane
Foster:
Mulbring Uniting Church
Cemetery, New South Wales
More About George Gill
and Mary Foster:
Marriage: 03 September
1850, West Maitland,
New South
Wales
Children of George Gill and
Mary Foster are:
+ 2
i. George6 Gill, born 03 June 1851
in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales; died 1916 in
Kurri Kurri, New South
Wales.
+ 3
ii. Dinah Jane
Gill, born 08 May 1852 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales; died 21
October
1924 in Mulbring, New South Wales.
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iii. Joseph Gill,
born 26 September 1854 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales; died
November 1854 in Mount
Vincent, New South
Wales.
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iv. John Foster
Gill, born 20 December 1855 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales; died
05
September 1938 in Maitland, New South
Wales.
+ 6
v. Caroline
Fuller Gill, born 17 December 1857 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales;
died 12
March 1955 in Maitland, New South Wales.
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vi. Sarah Susanah
Gill, born 1859 in Mount
Vincent, New South
Wales.
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vii. Marian Catherine Gill, born 1863 in
Mount Vincent, New South Wales.
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viii. Henry
Harvey Gill, born 29 March 1866 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales; died
13
December
1959 in Maitland, New South Wales.
10
ix. Tureza Alma Gill, born 16 September 1868 in
Mount Vincent, New South Wales.
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x. Emmeline Rose
Gill, born 21 February 1872 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales;
died 13
December 1952 in Waratah, New South Wales.
Generation
No. 2
3. Dinah
Jane6 Gill (George5, Silas4,
John3, William2, Richard1) was born 08 May 1852
in
Mount Vincent,
New South Wales, and died 21 October 1924 in
Mulbring, New South Wales.
She married Thomas Andrews 28 December
1871 in Mount Vincent,
New South Wales, son of
William Andrews and Sarah
Wellard. He was born 20 October
1850 in Mulbring, New South
Wales, and died
06 March 1926 in Mulbring,
New South
Wales.
More About Dinah Jane
Gill:
Birth Ref.: No. V18521420
56/1852
 Dinah and
Thomas
Burial: Mulbring Uniting
Church Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Thomas
Andrews:
Burial: Mulbring Uniting
Church Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Thomas
Andrews and Dinah Gill:
Marriage: 28 December 1871,
Mount Vincent, New South
Wales
Children of Dinah Gill and
Thomas Andrews are:
14
i. Lilly
Jane7 Andrews, born 02 June 1872 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales.
She married John Augustine Coyne 28 January 1903 in Maitland, New
South Wales.
More About John Coyne and
Lilly Andrews:
Marriage: 28 January 1903,
Maitland, New South Wales
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ii. Emma Andrews,
born 26 January 1874 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales; died
October 1959 in Maitland,
New South Wales.
She married Edward Walters 1925 in Sydney, New South
Wales.
More About Edward Walters
and Emma Andrews:
Marriage: 1925, Sydney, New South
Wales
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iii. Willie
Andrews, born 14 December 1875 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales; died
26 June 1937 in Ryde, Sydney, New South
Wales.
He married Emily May Morris 1907 in Newcastle, New South
Wales; died 29
November 1971 in Gosford,
New South
Wales.
More About Willie Andrews
and Emily Morris:
Marriage: 1907, Newcastle, New
South Wales
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iv. Arthur
Andrews, born 06 December 1877 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales; died
07
January
1973 in New
Zealand.
He married Alice Parsons 1900 in New
Zealand.
More About Arthur Andrews
and Alice Parsons:
Marriage: 1900,
New
Zealand
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v. Evelyn
Andrews, born 05 January 1880 in Mount
Vincent, New South
Wales.
She married Ernest Gore 1915 in Newcastle, New South
Wales.
More About Ernest Gore and
Evelyn Andrews:
Marriage: 1915, Newcastle, New
South Wales
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vi. George Thomas
Andrews, born 19 January 1882 in Mount
Vincent, New South
Wales.
He married Evelyn Callaghan 1908 in Maitland, New South
Wales; born 1889.
More About George Andrews
and Evelyn Callaghan:
Marriage: 1908, Maitland, New
South Wales
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vii. Francis
Andrews, born 1884 in Mount
Vincent, New South
Wales.
He married Elsie I O Beattie 1910 in Wickham, New South
Wales.
More About Francis Andrews
and Elsie Beattie:
Marriage: 1910, Wickham, New South
Wales
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viii. Ethel May
Andrews, born 10 July 1886 in Mount Vincent, New South Wales;
died 13 July 1976.
She married Daniel Henry Petersen 26 April 1916 in Sydney, New South
Wales. He
was born 1879 in Gympie, Queensland. (Source: Margaret Taylor -
March 2007)
More About David Peterson
and Ethel Andrews:
Marriage: 26 April 1916,
Sydney, New South Wales
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ix. Minnie
Cecilia Andrews, born 20 September 1888 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales.
She married Philip Peebles 1915 in Newcastle, New South
Wales.
More About Philip Peebles
and Minnie Andrews:
Marriage: 1915, Newcastle, New
South Wales
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x. Bertha
Andrews, born 25 March 1891 in Mulbring, New South Wales; died 14
March 1978 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales.
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xi. Beatrice
Clare Andrews, born 01 December 1893 in Mulbring, New South Wales;
died 16
August 1975 in Mulbring, New South Wales.
5. John
Foster6 Gill (George5, Silas4,
John3, William2, Richard1) was born 20 December
1855 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales, and died 05 September 1938 in Maitland, New South
Wales.
He married Margaret
Deane 1889 in Raymond Terrace, New South Wales (Source: Heather
Owen - 2006). She was born 1855, and died
21
November 1916 in Maitland,
New South
Wales.
More About John Foster
Gill:
Birth Ref.: No. V18552773
56/1855
Death Ref.: No. 19524/1938
 John and
Margaret
Burial: East Maitland
General Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Margaret
Deane:
Burial: East Maitland General Cemetery, New South
Wales
More About John Gill and
Margaret Rylands:
Marriage: 1885, Sydney, New South
Wales
Children of John Gill and
Margaret Rylands are:
27
iii. William
George Gill, born 1891 in Maitland, New South Wales; died 1974 in New South
Wales.
More About William George
Gill:
Birth Ref.: No.
20722/1891
Death Ref.: No.
58703/1974
6. Caroline
Fuller6 Gill (George5, Silas4,
John3, William2, Richard1) was born 17 December
1857 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales, and died 12 March 1955 in Maitland, New South
Wales.
She married David Coleman 1878 in
Maitland, New South Wales. He died 10 May 1938 in
Maitland, New South
Wales.
More About Caroline
Fuller Gill:
Birth Ref.: No. 13554/1858
 Caroline
and David
Burial: Methodist Section -
East Maitland Cemetery, New South Wales
More About David
Coleman:
Burial: Methodist Section -
East Maitland Cemetery, New South Wales
More About David Coleman
and Caroline Gill:
Marriage: 1878, Maitland, New
South Wales
Children of Caroline Gill
and David Coleman are:
28
i. Amy
Clarice7 Coleman, born 1880 in Maitland, New South
Wales.
More About Amy Clarice
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
17520/1880
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ii. Minnie Belle
Coleman, born 1879 in Maitland, New South
Wales.
More About Minnie Belle
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
16358/1879
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iii. Dulcie E
Coleman, born 1896 in East Maitland, New South
Wales.
More About Dulcie E
Coleman:
Birth Ref.: No.
22926/1896
9. Henry
Harvey6 Gill (George5, Silas4,
John3, William2, Richard1) was born 29 March
1866
in Mount Vincent,
New South Wales, and died 13 December 1959 in
Maitland, New South Wales.
He married Sarah Jane Davis 1893 in
Hamilton, New South Wales. She was born 1865, and died
21 November 1945 in Maitland, New
South Wales.
More About Henry Harvey
Gill:
Birth Ref.: No. 10340/1866
Residence: 1915, George
Street, East Maitland, New South Wales
Death Ref.: No. 36574/1959
 Henry and
Sarah
Burial: East Maitland
General Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Sarah Jane
Davis:
Burial: East Maitland
General Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Henry Gill
and Sarah Davis:
Marriage: 1893, Hamilton, New
South Wales
Children of Henry Gill and
Sarah Davis are:
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i. Harry
George7 Gill, born 1894 in Maitland, New South Wales; died 09 July
1967 in
Maitland, New South Wales.
He married Lily Vera Maud Blissett 1917 in Maitland, New South Wales;
born 1895 in Brunkerville, New South Wales; died 09 April 1979 in Maitland, New
South Wales.
More About Harry George
Gill:
 Harry and
Lilly
Burial: East Maitland
General Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Lilly Vera Maud
Blissett:
Burial: East Maitland
General Cemetery, New South Wales
More About Harry Gill and
Lilly Blissett:
Marriage: 1917, Maitland, New
South Wales
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ii. Gwen J Gill,
born 1896 in Maitland,
New South Wales.
iii. James Gill, born 1896 in Maitland, New South Wales and
died 14 August 1918 in WW1 - France.
Noets for James Gill:
James enlisted with the A.I.F. on the 12th August 1915 at West Maitland, New
South
Wales. He is described as 5ft 6 3/4in. 138lbs with a Dark complexion, Brown eyes
and
Brown hair. He saw service in Egypt and France where he was wounded (gun shot
wound left thigh) in action in the field on the 5th November 1916. He was
transferred
to England and admitted to the 1st Aux. Hospital, Harefield and the Boscombe
Military Hospital. James was promoted to Lance Corporal on the
27th October 1916,
to Corporal on the 14th August 1917and to Sergeant on the
19th July 1918. He
rejoined his unit in the field, France, on the 27th November 1917.
In January 1918 he
was granted leave in Paris.
James was awarded the
Military Medal "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
duty as a patrol leader on the morning of the 4th May, 1918, east of METEREN
during
and attack on an enemy post. When advancing along the hedge towards the post the
party came under direct machine gun fire. After some bombs thrown by his platoon
commander failed to dislodge the enemy. Cpl. GILL with a fresh
supply of bombs by
using the hedge, led him men on within bombing range of the post when a bombing
fight
took place with the result that the machine gun was withdrawn by the enemy
enabling
the post to be rushed and occupied by the remainder of the party. He displayed
great
courage, coolness and dash in a situation in which the enemy had him at great
disadvantage and his action was mainly responsible for the success of this minor
operation."
On the 1st July 1918 he attended the Aust. Corps School (in
the field).
James was wounded (gun shot wound back) in action for the
2nd time on the 10th
August 1918 and died of his wounds on the 14th August 1918.
James's father,
henry received (signed for on the 4th March 1919) his personal effects
with included: 2 Devotional books, Torch (damaged) and Book of Views, I Wallet,
1
Notebook, I Pipe, Photos and Cards
Henry then took receipt of his sons
Military Medal on the 22nd April 1919.
 WW1 Enlistment
First World War Embarkation Roll
James Gill
Number
3740
Rank Private
Unit 1 Infantry Battalion - 9 to 12 Reinforcements
(September-December 1915)
Ship Name RMS Mooltan
Date of embarkation 11
December 1915
Place of embarkation Sydney
Honours and awards (gazetted)
James Gill was awarded the following
honours:
Military Medal
Service Number 3740
Service Army
Rank Corporal
Unit 1st Bn
Conflict First World War
Date of
London Gazette
13 September 1918, page 10778, position 23
Date of
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette
4 February 1919, page 129, position 156
Casualty Details
Name: GILL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality:
Australian
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 14/08/1918
Service No: 3740
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A.
27.
Cemetery: DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
More About James Gill:
Occupation: 1915, Book-Keeper
Religion: Methodist
Military service: WW1 - SERN 3740
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iii. Emmeline
Gill, born 1898 in Maitland,
New South
Wales.
11. Emmeline
Rose6 Gill (George5, Silas4,
John3, William2, Richard1) was born 21 February
1872 in Mount Vincent, New South
Wales, and died 13 December 1952 in Waratah, New South
Wales.
She married Albert Henry Avard 23
October 1889 in Maitland,
New South Wales. He was born
18 January 1864 in Thornton, New South Wales,
and died 25 February 1920 in Thornton, New South
Wales.
More About Emmeline Rose
Gill:
Birth Ref.: No. 12165/1872
More About Albert Avard
and Emmeline Gill:
Marriage: 23 October 1889,
Maitland, New South Wales
Children of Emmeline Gill
and Albert Avard are:
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i. Albert
Henry7 Avard, born 05 October 1890 in Maitland, New South Wales; died
08
May 1991 in Bolton Point, New South Wales.
He married Eva Millicent Hobson 1922 in Merewether, New South
Wales.
Notes for Albert Henry Avard:
Albert enlisted with the A.I.F. on the 18th October 1915 at Holdsworthy, Sydney.
He
is described as 5ft 6 3/4 in. 121lbs with a Dark complexion, Brown eyes and Dark
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