Last Update - 28 August 2015
Gilfillan, Samuel - 24th. July 1836 - (Father
Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane Moore)
Gilfillan, Thomas - 27th. June 1837 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, Eliza - 9th. March 1839 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, James - 27th. December 1840 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann
Jane Moore)
Gilfillan, Jane - 29th. October 1843 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, Susan - 6th. June 1846 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, Eloner - 5th. October 1847 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, Sarah - 25th. November 1849 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann
Jane Moore)
Gilfillan, Martha - 26th. May 1851 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan) - (Mother Ann Jane
Moore)
Gilfillan, Honor - 5th. December 1836 - (Wife of William Orr) - Mother of John Orr
Gilfillan, Ann Jane - 10th. March 1844 - (Father
William Gilfillan) - (Mother Elloner Moore)
Gilfillan, Rachel - 28th. October 1846 - (Father William Gilfillan) - (Mother Elloner
Moore)
Gilfillan, Hugh - 1st. September 1848 - (Father William Gilfillan) - (Mother Elloner
Moore)
Family were members of 1st. Presbyterian
Gilfillen, Mary - 9th. October 1844 - (Wife of John Kelly) - Mother of Susana Kelly
Gilfillen, Ann - 7th. December 1845 - (Wife of James Murphy) - Mother of John Porter Murphy
Gillfillen, Ann - 27th. October 1852 - (Wife of
Thomas Patterson) - Mother of Ann Jane Patterson
Gillfillen, Ann - 6th. April 1854 - (Wife of Thomas Patterson) - Mother of Mary Patterson
Gillfillen, Ann - 26th. February 1856 - (Wife of Thomas Patterson) - Mother of Thomas Gilfillan
Patterson
Gillfillen, Ann - 27th. February 1867 - (Wife of Thomas Patterson) - Mother of Adam
Patterson
Gillfillen, Ann - 10th. April 1869 - (Wife of Thomas Patterson) - Mother of William Gilfillan
Patterson
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 27th. April 1863 - (Wife of
William James Skilling a teacher of Comber) - Mother of John
McCully Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 1865 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of Thomas Gilfillan Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 16th. March 1866 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of John Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 5th. April 1867 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of William James Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 16th. April 1869 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of Margaret Elizabeth Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 25th. October 1870 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of Samuel Moore Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 22nd. January 1878 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of Julius Augustus McCullough Skillen
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 1881 - (Wife of William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber) - Mother of Susan Todd Skillen
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Family moved to Liverpool c1870s where William James became a shipping clerk. |
Gilfillan, Ann Jane - 3rd. January 1889 - (Father
Thomas Patterson Gilfillan a grocer of West Street) - (Mother Catherine
Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Catherine 18th. March 1891 - (Father Thomas P. Gilfillan a grocer of West
Street) - (Mother Catherine Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Maggie - 15th. December 1892 - (Father Thomas P. Gilfillan a grocer of West
Street) - (Mother Catherine Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Eleanor - 5th. August 1894 - (Father Thomas P. Gilfillan a grocer of West
Street) - (Mother Catherine Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Martha - 20th. March 1896 - (Father Thomas P. Gilfillan a grocer of West
Street) - (Mother Catherine Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Susan - 16th. December 1906 - (Father Thomas P. Gilfillan a grocer of West
Street) - (Mother Catherine Mawhinney)
Gilfillan, Thomas - 3rd. March 1896
H = Headstone Image
Erected by Thomas Gilfillan of Newtownards
Gilfillan, James - 10th. December 1844 aged 70 - Father to above Thomas
Gilfillan, William - 30th. January 1849 aged 6 - Son of above Thomas
Gilfillan, Samuel - Infancy - Son of above Thomas
Gilfillan, James - Infancy - Son of above Thomas
Gilfillan, Eleanor - Infancy - Daughter of above Thomas
Gilfillan, Sarah - 11th. September 1855 aged 8 - Daughter of above Thomas
Gilfillan, Thomas - 8th. July 1856 aged 19 - Son of above Thomas
Gilfillan, Thomas (The above) - 23rd. November 1869 aged 63 - A grocer and muslin agent
of West Street
23rd. February 1870 - The Will of Thomas Gilfillan late of West-street Newtownards
County Down Grocer and Muslin Agent deceased who died 23 November 1869 at same place was
proved at Belfast by the oaths of Anne Jane Gilfillan of West-street (the Widow) Reverend
Matthew Macaulay of Church-street Presbyterian Clergyman John Warnock of High street and
John Douglass of Regent-street Drapers (all in Newtownards aforesaid) the Executors. -
Effects under £800 - Witnessed by Adam Davidson and James Jamison Image
Gilfillan, Ann Jane - 2nd. October 1886 aged 75 - Of West Street -
Wife to above Thomas
1st. November 1816 - Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Anne Jane
Gilfillan late of West-street Newtownards County Down Widow who died 2 October 1886 at
same place were granted at Belfast to Thomas Patterson Gilfillan of West Street
Newtownards Grocer a Child. - Effects £205
Erected by William Gilfillan of Newtownards
Gilfillan, Rachel - 5th. June 1847 aged 7
Gilfillan, William - 6th. February 1853 aged 34 - Father to above Rachel
Gilfillan, Thomas Patterson - 16th. April 1920 aged
63 - A Grocer - H
Gilfillan, Catherine nee Mawhinney - 20th. May 1947 aged 82 - Wife to above
Thomas - H
Gilfillan, Margaret - 17th. October 1962 - Daughter of above Thomas and Catherine - H
Gilfillan, Kathleen - 30th. January 1972 - Daughter of above Thomas and Catherine - H
Gilfillan, Eleanor - 17th. April 1990 - Daughter of above - H
Gilfillan, Hugh - 26th. November 1993 - Daughter of above - H
Gillfillen, Ann - 29th. September 1851
aged 18 - (Father Thomas Gillfillen a grocer) - Married Thomas Patterson
Witnesses were William Wightman and Lucius Crymble
Gilfillen, James a weaver of West Street
- 20th. April 1852 - (Father James Gilfillen a mason) - Married Ann
Stevenson of Corrys Deed - {Father John Stevenson a cloth lapper}
Witnesses were Eliza McMeechan and Hugh Blair
Gilfillan, Eliza(beth) - 25th. July 1862 aged 22 -
(Father Thomas Gilfillan a merchant and teacher) - Married William James Skilling
a teacher of Comber
Witnesses were John Henderson and Susan Gilfillan - Minister was Rev. Julius Augustus
McCullough
Gilfillan, Susan - 4th. March 1863 - (Father Thomas
Gilfillan a merchant and teacher) - Married John Boyle
Witnesses were John Boyle and Jane Gilfillan
Gilfillan, Jane - 30th. June 1863 - (Father
Thomas Gilfillan a manufacturer) - Married Hugh Boyd
Witnesses were James Skillin and Eliza Greer
Gilfillan, Martha of West Street - 27th. October 1871 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan a deceased merchant and teacher) - Married Sgt. John Caughley
Gilfillan, Thomas Patterson a grocer of West
Street - 9th. November 1887 - (Father Thomas Gilfillan a weaving agent)
- Married Catherine Mawhinney
Witnesses were William G. Patterson and Nellie Mawhinney
Gilfillan, Ann Eliza - 28th. February 1868 aged 21 -
{Father William Gilfillan} - Married Hugh Rea aged 21 of Dublin
Hugh and Ann emigrated to the USA c1870
Gilfillin, Thomas -
1846 -1852 -1856 -1863 - Of West Street - A grocer and agent for
J.J.McConnell muslin manufacturers of Glasgow - Leased a house and yard in West
Street from the Marquis of Londonderry
Gilfillen, Thomas - 1869 - Owned 2 houses on West Street which were
rented out to his son-in-law Thomas Patterson and William Connilan
Gilfillan, James - 1863 - Of Mark Street - Leased a house,yard and garden from Thomas Patterson
1901 Census - Residents of a house 10 in West Street Part of (Newtownards Urban, Down)
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilfillan | Thomas | 43 | Male | Head of Family | Presbyterian | Co Down | Grocer | Married |
Gilfillan | Catherine | 35 | Female | Wife | Presbyterian | Co Down | No Occupation | Married |
Gilfillan | Ann Jane | 12 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Kathleen | 10 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Maggie | 8 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Eleanor | 6 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Martha | 5 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Thomas | 3 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Co Down | - | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Agnes | 1 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | - | Not Married |
Gilfillan | Hugh | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Co Down | - | Not Married | |
Gilfillan | Maggie | 31 | Female | Niece | Presbyterian | Co Down | No Occupation | Not Married |
Gilfillin, Thomas - 25th. May 1905 - Probate of the Will of James A. Gordon late of Newtownards County Down Builder and Contractor who died 3 April 1905 at Donaghadee granted at Belfast to Thomas Gilfillan Merchant. - Effects £8,066-15s-5d - Image
Gilfillan, Thomas Patterson a grocer of West Street - 1910 - Member of Urban District Council and Treasurer of Newtownards Grocers Association
1911 Census - Residents of a house 21 in West Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status | Years Married | Children Born | Children Living |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilfillan | Thomas T | 53 | Male | Head of | Presbyterian | Co Down | Grocer | Married | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Catherine | 46 | Female | Wife | Presbyterian | Co Down | - | Married | 23 | 9 | 9 |
Gilfillan | Annie J | 22 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | N S Teacher | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Kathleen | 20 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Clerk | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Maggie | 18 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Clerk | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Eleanor | 16 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | N S Teacher | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Martha | 15 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Thomas | 13 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Agnes | 11 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Hugh | 10 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Gilfillan | Susan | 4 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Co Down | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Skilling | Maggie | 42 | Female | Niece | Presbyterian | Co Down | Assistant Grocer | Single | - | - | - |
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Gilfillan, Thomas - 30th. June 1949 aged 53 - {b.c1896} - Crossed from Canada to the USA at Niagra Falls, New York - Departure contact was his wife Elizabeth |
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