Birth: January-March 1845 Burdon, Durham, UK
Father: Thomas Marriner c1804-1879
Mother: Alice Coxon 1808-1871
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: January-March 1869 Sunderland, Durham, UK
Husband: Robert Gills 1845-1925
Death: July-September 1908 Gateshead, Durham, UK
Mary Gills [Brown] 1870-1940
Frederick Gills 1874-1930
Thomas William Gills (Gilles) 1875-1960
Robert Henry Gills c1879-1946
Isabella Gills 1881-a1901
Alice Gills 1883-1905
One unknown died before 1911
Birth of Alice Marriner in FreeBMD in January-March 1845 in Easington (24 131).
Her sister was registered in July-September 1848 in Chester le Street although born in Burdon in census entries.
In the 1851 census as Alice Merrinor (sic - on the original) aged 5, born in Burdon, Durham, and living with her parents (Thomas and Alice), two brothers (George and Henry) and two sisters (Marcy and Margret) in Burdon, Durham.
Her brother was born in Burdon and registered in January-March 1854 in Easington.
In the 1861 census as Alice Marriner aged 15, born in Burdon Village, Durham, no stated employment, and living with her parents (Thomas and Alice), two brothers (Robert and Thos), sister (Margt A) and nephew (William Tweddle (sic - on the original)) in Barden (sic - in the index, Burdon on the original) Village, Barden (sic - in the index, Burdon on the original), Durham.
Marriage of Alice Sarah Marriner and Robert Gills in FreeBMD in January-March 1869 in Sunderland (10A 359).
Her daughter was born on 15 October 1870, registered in October-December 1870 in Gateshead, and baptised on 2 November 1870 in Gateshead.
Her mother died in January-March 1871 in Easington.
In the 1871 census as Alice Gills aged 25, born in Burdon, Durham, and living with her daughter (Mary) and brother (Thomas), all living with her widowed father father (Thomas) in Burdon, Durham. Her husband was boarding with John Gills and family in Rawlings Yard, Gateshead, Durham.
Her son was registered in January-March 1874 in Newcastle upon Tyne and baptised on 15 March 1874 at St Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Her son was born on 25 April 1875, registered in July-August 1875 in Newcastle upon Tyne and baptised on 15 August 1875 at St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne.
In the 1881 census as Alice S Gills aged 35, born in Burdon, Durham, and living with her husband (Robert), three sons (Frederick, Robert Hy and Thomas) and daughter (Mary) at 348 High Street, Gateshead, Durham. Two other families lived at the same address.
Her daughter was registered in April-June 1881 in Gateshead.
Her daughter was registered in October-December 1883 in Lanchester.
In the 1891 census as Alice S Jewett aged 46, born in Burdon, Durham, and in the index the wife of either Mary J Bell or of Joseph H Jewett who was married to Margaret A Jewett. The confusion is because on the original she is Alice S Gill but listed before and not after her husband (Thomas), and living with three sons (Frederick, Robert H and Thomas) and three daughters (Alice, Isabella and Mary (stated to be Robert's wife in the index and to be single) in three rooms at 20 Frankfort Street, Gateshead, Durham.
In the 1901 census as Alice S Gills aged 55 , born in Burdon, Durham, and living with her husband (Robert), two sons (Frederick and Robert H) and daughter (Isabella) in four rooms at 8 King James Street, Gateshead, Durham.
Death of Alice Sarah Gills in FreeBMD in July-September 1908 aged 62 in Gateshead (10A 6).
There are fifteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Alice Sarah Marriner.
Burdon is 5 miles south of Sunderland.
Alice Sarah Marriner was the wife of Robert Gills, brother of Jane Gills, mother of Joseph William Clark, husband of Mary Armstrong, mother of Henry Rockett, husband of Doris Grieveson, second cousin once removed of Peter Purves, husband of Isabella Richardson Steele, wife of Robert James Gordon, father of Irene Alice Gordon, wife of George William Barton, brother of Dennis Alfred Barton, my brother-in-law.
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