Christine Narborough1
#26051
Last Edited=18 Nov 2010
Christine Narborough married Christopher B Nealon, son of Maurice Nealon and Marjorie Jean Hooker, in 1975 in Ashford, Kent, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1975/Q2 Ashford Volume 16 Page 94.
William Gibson1 
#26052
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
William Gibson married Jane Lowson, daughter of Robert Hodgson Lowson and Ann Bainbridge, in 1872 in Teesdale, Durham, England.1,2
Child of William Gibson and Jane Lowson
- Mary Jane Gibson+1 b. 1875, d. 1920
William James Ivory Rossiter
#26053, b. about 1863, d. 14 November 1902
Last Edited=31 Dec 2012
William James Ivory Rossiter was born about 1863 in Halstow, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Charles Ivory and Olive Matilda Rossiter.2 William appears in different records with either the surname Ivory or Ivory Rossiter. He married Minnie Rose Gilbert, daughter of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood, in 1888 in Faversham, Kent, England.3 William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Vicarage Street, Faversham, Kent, England, William was a general labourer living with his wife and two childeren.4 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in The Street, Halstow, Kent, England, William was a brickfield foreman living with his wife and children. They had one servant and two boarders.5 William died on 14 November 1902 in The Warf, Lower Halstow, Kent, England.6,2
Children of William James Ivory Rossiter and Minnie Rose Gilbert
- Sidney Charles Rossiter1 b. 1889, d. 1967
- Harold Collingwood Ivory Rossiter1 b. 1890, d. 1 Jan 1966
- Harry John Ivory Rossiter1 b. 1893
- Roy Gilbert Ivory Rossiter+1 b. 16 Aug 1894, d. 1976
- Olive Matilda Rossiter1 b. 1897
- May Rose Rossiter1 b. 1899
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1888/Q1 Faversham Volume 2a Page 1008.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 713 Folio 166 Page 24.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 807 Folio 75 Page 11.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1902/Q4 Milton Volume 2a Page568 age 39.
Francis Henry Gilbert1,2
#26054, b. about 1829
Last Edited=30 Dec 2012
Francis Henry Gilbert was born about 1829 in Faversham, Kent, England.3 He married Caroline Collingwood in 1851 in Faversham, Kent, England.4 Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Brents, Preston, Kent, England, Francis was a fisherman living with his wife and children.5
Children of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood
- Rebecca Gilbert3 b. a 1854
- Emily Gilbert3 b. a 1855
- George Gilbert+3 b. a 1857
- Francis Gilbert+3 b. a 1859
- Herbert Gilbert+3 b. a 1861
- Emma J Gilbert3 b. a 1864
- William J Gilbert3 b. a 1869
- Minnie Rose Gilbert+1 b. 1871, d. 26 Aug 1943
Sources of Information
- [S46001] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of daughter.
- [S189] E-mails between Trevor Gilbert and Jan Cooper from 30 December 2012.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1851/Q4 Faversham Volume 5 Page 349.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 978 Folio 65 Pages 18 and 19.
Caroline Collingwood
#26055, b. about 1830
Last Edited=30 Dec 2012
Caroline Collingwood was born about 1830 in Bradwell-near-the-Sea, Essex, England.1,2 She was baptised on 6 March 1831 in Bradwell-near-the-Sea, Essex, England.2 She married Francis Henry Gilbert in 1851 in Faversham, Kent, England.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Brents, Preston, Kent, England, she was listed as the wife of Francis Henry Gilbert.4
Children of Caroline Collingwood and Francis Henry Gilbert
- Rebecca Gilbert1 b. a 1854
- Emily Gilbert1 b. a 1855
- George Gilbert+1 b. a 1857
- Francis Gilbert+1 b. a 1859
- Herbert Gilbert+1 b. a 1861
- Emma J Gilbert1 b. a 1864
- William J Gilbert1 b. a 1869
- Minnie Rose Gilbert+ b. 1871, d. 26 Aug 1943
Sources of Information
Herbert Gilbert1
#26056, b. about 1861
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Herbert Gilbert was born about 1861 in Preston, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Brents, Preston, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of Francis Henry Gilbert Herbert was a scholar.2 The 1881 census has Herbert, aged 21, single, living with his parents at Lower Brents, Preston, Faversham, Kent. The 1891 census has Herbert, aged 32, living with his family at 30 Abbey St, Faversham, Kent. He is described as a "Labourer in Cement Mill". The1901 census has Herbert, aged 34, living with his family at Luddenham St, Luddenham, Faversham, Kent. He is described as a "??? acid maker in ??? Factory" The words ? are not readable. The enumerator has written "Powd" above the entry, so , possibly, this refers to the Faversham Gunpowder Factory.3 He married Emily Fryer.3
Children of Herbert Gilbert and Emily Fryer
William J Gilbert1
#26057, b. about 1869
Last Edited=22 Nov 2010
William J Gilbert was born about 1869 in Preston, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Brents, Preston, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of Francis Henry Gilbert.2
Arthur Frederick Howell
#26058, b. about 1855
Last Edited=22 Nov 2010
Arthur Frederick Howell was born about 1855 in Hampstead, London, England.1 He married Rebecca Gilbert, daughter of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood, in 1876 in Marylebone, London, England.2 Arthur was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in Shortlees, Southall, Middlesex, England, Arthur was a coleprotier and missionery living with his wife and two of her sisters, Emma and Minnie.3
Sidney Charles Rossiter1
#26059, b. 1889, d. 1967
Last Edited=31 Dec 2012
Sidney Charles Rossiter was born in 1889 in Preston, Kent, England.1,2 He was the son of William James Ivory Rossiter and Minnie Rose Gilbert.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Vicarage Street, Faversham, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of William James Ivory Rossiter.3 Sidney appears in different records with either the surname Ivory or Ivory Rossiter. In the census of 31 March 1901 in The Street, Halstow, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of William James Ivory Ivory.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 123 Felixstowe Road, Edmonton, London, England, he was listed as the boarder of Alfred and Louisa Cook. Sidney worked as a grocers assistant. Frederick Keeler another grocers assistant was also boarding in the five roomed home.5 He married Annie Bath in 1924 in Edmonton, London, England.6 Sidney died in 1967 in St Pancras, London, England.7
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1889/Q1 Faversham Volume 2a Page 867.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 713 Folio 166 Page 24.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 807 Folio 75 Page 11.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 7365 RG78 Piece 357 Registration District 132 Sub District 5 Enumeration District 15 Schedule Number 322.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1924/Q4 Edmonton Volume 3a Page 1320.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1967/Q4 St Pancras Volume 5d Page 1133 age 78.
Harold Collingwood Ivory Rossiter1,2
#26060, b. 1890, d. 1 January 1966
Last Edited=31 Dec 2012
Harold Collingwood Ivory Rossiter was born in 1890 in Faversham, Kent, England, When his birth was registered he had not been given a forename, he was just a male child with a surname of Ivory.1,3 He was the son of William James Ivory Rossiter and Minnie Rose Gilbert.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Vicarage Street, Faversham, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of William James Ivory Rossiter.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 in The Street, Halstow, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of William James Ivory Ivory.5 He died on 1 January 1966 in Rochford, Essex, England.2,6
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S189] E-mails between Trevor Gilbert and Jan Cooper from 30 December 2012.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1890/Q1 Faversham Volume 2a Page 877 under the no forename just MALE child.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 713 Folio 166 Page 24.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 807 Folio 75 Page 11.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1966/Q1 Rochford Volume 4a Page 1007 age 74.
Edward Raynard Cooper1 
#26061, b. July 1911, d. 21 November 1997
Last Edited=14 Jul 2013
Edward Raynard Cooper was born in July 1911 in Faversham, Kent, England.1,2,3 He was the son of Raynard John Cooper and Minnie Rose Gilbert.1 Raynard his wife Minnie and their children, Edward, Stanley and Constance left England on 30 April 1927 on board the Orvieto bound for Melbourne. Raynard, Minnie and Constance gave their address in UK as 11 Alderey Street, Pimlico and Raynard declared he was a farmer. While Edward and Stanley both farm labourers gave their UK address as New House Farm, Thanington, Kent.4 He married Jean Alice Chapple in Victoria, Australia.3 Edward died on 21 November 1997 in Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, aged 86.3 Edward was buried in Toongabbie Cemetery, Traralgon, Victoria, Australia.3
Children of Edward Raynard Cooper and Jean Alice Chapple
Stanley George Cooper1 
#26062, b. 1912, d. 2 May 1976
Last Edited=14 Jul 2013
Stanley George Cooper was born in 1912 in Faversham, Kent, England.1,2 He was the son of Raynard John Cooper and Minnie Rose Gilbert.1 Raynard his wife Minnie and their children, Edward, Stanley and Constance left England on 30 April 1927 on board the Orvieto bound for Melbourne. Raynard, Minnie and Constance gave their address in UK as 11 Alderey Street, Pimlico and Raynard declared he was a farmer. While Edward and Stanley both farm labourers gave their UK address as New House Farm, Thanington, Kent.3 He married Annie May ... in Victoria, Australia.4 Stanley died on 2 May 1976 in Traralgon, Victoria, Australia.4 Stanley was buried in Toongabbie Cemetery, Traralgon, Victoria, Australia.4
Child of Stanley George Cooper and Annie May ...
- Shirley Cooper4
Constance Kathleen Cooper1,2 
#26063, b. 1916, d. 6 June 1989
Last Edited=14 Jul 2013
Constance Kathleen Cooper was born in 1916 in Bridge, Kent, England.1,3 She was the daughter of Raynard John Cooper and Minnie Rose Gilbert.1 Raynard his wife Minnie and their children, Edward, Stanley and Constance left England on 30 April 1927 on board the Orvieto bound for Melbourne. Raynard, Minnie and Constance gave their address in UK as 11 Alderey Street, Pimlico and Raynard declared he was a farmer. While Edward and Stanley both farm labourers gave their UK address as New House Farm, Thanington, Kent.4 She married Gordon Leslie Boswell.2 Constance died on 6 June 1989 in Traralgon, Victoria, Australia.2 Constance was buried in Toongabbie Cemetery, Traralgon, Victoria, Australia.2
Children of Constance Kathleen Cooper and Gordon Leslie Boswell
- Elaine Lesley Boswell2
- Lynette Ruth Boswell2 b. 27 Sep 1940, d. 28 Dec 1947
- John Boswell2 b. 1947, d. 18 Jun 1947
Mary Ann ...1
#26064, b. about 1857
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Mary Ann ... was born about 1857 in Whitstable, Kent, England.1 She married Francis Gilbert, son of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood.1
Child of Mary Ann ... and Francis Gilbert
- Elsie Gilbert1 b. a 1885
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Elsie Gilbert1
#26065, b. about 1885
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Elsie Gilbert was born about 1885 in Halling, Kent, England.1 She was the daughter of Francis Gilbert and Mary Ann ...1
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Elizabeth ...1
#26066, b. about 1859
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Elizabeth ... was born about 1859 in Faversham, Kent, England.1 She married George Gilbert, son of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood.1
Children of Elizabeth ... and George Gilbert
- Williie Gilbert1 b. a 1879
- Arthur Gilbert1 b. a 1888
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Williie Gilbert1
#26067, b. about 1879
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Williie Gilbert was born about 1879 in Faversham, Kent, England.1 He was the son of George Gilbert and Elizabeth ...1
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Arthur Gilbert1
#26068, b. about 1888
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Arthur Gilbert was born about 1888 in Faversham, Kent, England.1 He was the son of George Gilbert and Elizabeth ...1
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Emily Fryer1
#26069, b. about 1864
Last Edited=28 Jan 2017
Emily Fryer was born about 1864 in Chilham, Kent, England.1 She married Herbert Gilbert, son of Francis Henry Gilbert and Caroline Collingwood.1
Children of Emily Fryer and Herbert Gilbert
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Beatrice Elizabeth Gilbert1
#26070, b. 1887
Last Edited=28 Jan 2017
Beatrice Elizabeth Gilbert was born in 1887 in Faversham, Kent, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Herbert Gilbert and Emily Fryer.1
Clarence Richard William Francis Gilbert1
#26071, b. 1889
Last Edited=28 Jan 2017
Clarence Richard William Francis Gilbert was born in 1889 in Faversham, Kent, England.1,2 He was the son of Herbert Gilbert and Emily Fryer.1
Ellen Gilbert1
#26072
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Fred Gilbert1
#26073
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Bert Gilbert1
#26074
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
Winifred Penfold1
#26075, b. 16 May 1886, d. 22 January 1975
Last Edited=23 Nov 2010
Winifred Penfold was born on 16 May 1886 in Horsted, Sussex, England.1 Winifred is not found in the 1891 census. The 1901 census has Winifred, aged 14, living at Rose Mount, Loose, Maidstone, Kent. She is described as a "Mothers Help". The head of the household is Henry Gurney, aged 83, who is described as a "Paper Manufacturer". The 1911 census has Winifred, aged 24, living with her family at Parsonage Farm, Bobbing, Kent.1 She married John Thomas Cooper, son of Edward Cooper and Jane Lockyer, on 23 October 1909 in SS Peter & Paul, Tring, Hertfordshire, England.1 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Parsonage Farm, Parsonage Lane, Bobbing, Kent, England, she was listed as the wife of John Thomas Cooper.2 Her husband John died on 1971 in Bensted House, Geriatric Hospital, Ospringe, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.1,3 Winifred died on 22 January 1975 in Herne Hospital, Herne, Kent, England, aged 88.1
Children of Winifred Penfold and John Thomas Cooper
- Mary Cooper1
- John Arthur Cooper+1 b. 25 Nov 1910, d. 27 Jan 1984
- Winifred Mary Cooper1 b. 9 Sep 1913, d. 6 Jun 1936
- Thomas Edward Cooper1 b. 15 Sep 1915, d. 10 Aug 1980
- Emma Jane Cooper+1 b. 22 Aug 1917, d. 27 Jun 2001
- Edward Ray Cooper+1 b. 4 Dec 1919
- Joan Margaret Cooper+1 b. 17 Aug 1922, d. 1 Sep 2006
Sources of Information
- [S19464] Emails between William Francis Newman and Jan Cooper from 10 December 2007.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 4418 RG78 Piece 181 Registration District 61 Sub District 1 Enumeration District 2 Schedule Number 106.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1971/Q3 Sittingbourne Volume 5f Page 1393.