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Solomon GILLIES
(Abt 1780 –1860)
Catherine JOHNSTON
(1785 – )
John FISHER
(1789 –1855)
Margaret HAINING
(1797 –1887)
Thomas GILLIES
(Abt 1813 – Bef 1864)
Jean FISHER
(1818 –1842)
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Thomas GILLIES
(1842 –1930)

 

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1. Jane CUTHBERT

Thomas GILLIES 1 2 3 4
  • Born: 1 June 1842, Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3
  • Christened: 25 June 1842, Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): Jane CUTHBERT in 1876 in New Zealand 1
  • Died: 1 June 1930, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand at age 88 4
  • Buried: 4 June 1930, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand 5
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bullet  Burial Notes

Eastern Cemetery, Block 14, Plot 10

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life


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  • Gallery: The Gillies family plot and gravestone in Eastern Cemetery, in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
  • He worked as a sawmiller.

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  • Gallery: Detail view of the Gillies family gravestone in Eastern Cemetery, in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
  • He appeared on the 1861 Census of Scotland on 7 April 1861 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Margaret Fisher   Head       61   New Cumnock, Ayrshire   House Keeper
Ann Fisher        Daughter   29   Sorn, Ayrshire
George Fisher     Son        21   Sorn, Ayrshire          Bleacher
Thomas Gillies    Grandson   18   Glasgow, Lanarkshire    Bleacher
George Hendry     Grandson    3   Irvine, Ayrshire

  • He worked as a bleacher on 7 April 1861 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • He was buried at the Eastern Cemetery, Block 14, Plot 10 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand on 4 June 1930.

    Inscription:

    In loving memory
    of
    JANE
    BELOVED WIFE OF THOMAS GILLIES
    DIED 10TH DEC 1925 AGED 73 YEARS.
    ALSO THE ABOVE THOMAS GILLIES
    DIED 1ST JUNE 1930, AGED 87 YEARS.
    ALSO THEIR SON SOLOMON
    DIED 3RD MAY 1900, AGED 21 YEARS.
    AT REST.
    ALSO
    CHARLOTTE MOODIE GILLIES
    ONLY DAUGHTER OF
    THOMAS AND JANE GILLIES
    DIED 29TH JULY 1956   AT REST

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Thomas married Jane CUTHBERT, daughter of Charles CUTHBERT and Ann Storrar MOODIE, in 1876 in New Zealand.1 (Jane CUTHBERT was born on 14 May 1852 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland 6 7, christened on 13 June 1852 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland,7 died on 10 December 1925 in South Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand 5 6 and was buried on 13 December 1925 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand 5.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Government of New Zealand, "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records," database, Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records  (http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/ : 19 Feb 2009), accessed 6 August 2009), Thomas Gillies and Jane Cuthbert marriage; 1876/2169.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Births & Christenings, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland). The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  4. Government of New Zealand, "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records," database, Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records  (http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/ : 19 Feb 2009), accessed 6 August 2009), Thomas Gillies death; 1930/4392.
  5. Cemetery Database.
  6. Government of New Zealand, "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records," database, Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records  (http://bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/ : 19 Feb 2009), accessed 6 August 2009), Jane Gillies death; 1925/7327.
  7. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564 –1950.


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