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Edwin Valentine Gill

Male Abt 1843 -


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  • Name Edwin Valentine Gill 
    Born Abt Feb 1843  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mariner Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Coal labourer, farm worker, boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I58691  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 

    Father Whitworth Gill,   b. 1804, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1871  (Age < 66 years) 
    Mother Ellen Wilkinson,   b. 1806, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 7 Nov 1828  Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F18785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Lightowler,   b. 1844, Selby Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 22 Jan 1866  Christ Church, East Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Emma Gill,   b. 1868, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edward Gill,   b. 1873, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Tom Gill,   b. 1879, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. George Gill,   b. 18 Jul 1880, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F18788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward in 1871-91 and 1911 censuses, Valentine in 1901.

  • Sources 
    1. [S373599] West Yorkshire CofE Marriages and Banns (Ancestry).

    2. [S010069] MC.



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