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Robert Mentor Gimson

Robert Mentor Gimson

Male 1911 - 1987  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Mentor Gimson was born 17 May 1911, Leicestershire, England (son of David Mentor Gimson and Olga Margaret Hervey); died 1 Nov 1987, Nogueira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.

    Other Events:

    • Departure: Southampton, England
    • Departure: Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • Destination: Lisbon, Portugal
    • Arrival: 9 Sep 1932, Southampton, England; Age: 21
    • Departure: 25 Aug 1939, Southampton, England; Age: 28
    • Arrival: 19 Sep 1949, New York, New York, USA; Age: 38
    • Departure: 26 Jul 1960, Southampton, England

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 76

    Robert married Margaret Stewart McElderry 15 Nov 1943, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Burnside Boyd McElderry, CMG and Mildred Mary "Molly" Orme) was born 29 Jul 1921, Hong Kong, China; died 21 May 2015, Ludlow, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. G.D. Gimson
    2. Neil Robert Gimson was born Jun 1949, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died Abt Sep 1950, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
    3. M.N. Gimson
    4. A.E. Gimson

    Robert — . [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Mentor Gimson was born 14 Oct 1879, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (son of Josiah Mentor Gimson and Elizabeth Emma Russell); died 5 Mar 1963, 154 Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Relationship to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1901, Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1939, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married

    David married Olga Margaret Hervey Abt Apr 1910, Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire. Olga was born 3 Feb 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Olga Margaret Hervey was born 3 Feb 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1939, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Mentor Gimson was born 17 May 1911, Leicestershire, England; died 1 Nov 1987, Nogueira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
    2. O.M. Gimson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Josiah Mentor Gimson was born 30 Jun 1851, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (son of Josiah Gimson and Elizabeth Orton Farmer); died 3 May 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1881, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1901, Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1914, Leicester, Leicestershire, England

    Josiah married Elizabeth Emma Russell Abt Jul 1877, Leicester, Leicestershire. Elizabeth was born 19 Oct 1852, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 1 Jul 1930; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Emma Russell was born 19 Oct 1852, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 1 Jul 1930; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1901, Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Children:
    1. 2. David Mentor Gimson was born 14 Oct 1879, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 5 Mar 1963, 154 Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, England.
    2. Josiah Russell Gimson was born 17 Jun 1878, Leicestershire, England.
    3. Herbert Gimson was born Abt 1882, Leicestershire, England.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Gimson was born 22 Apr 1882, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    5. Frank Gimson was born Dec 1883, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 13 Dec 1883, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Josiah Gimson was born 29 Nov 1818, Leicestershire, England (son of Josiah Gimson and Mary); died 6 Sep 1883, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Jan 1819, Salem Chapel, Free-School Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire,England
    • Residence: 1871, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Relation to Head: Head

    Josiah married Elizabeth Orton Farmer 1844. Elizabeth was born 19 Apr 1817, Drayton, Harborough, Leicestershire, England; died 21 Jan 1857, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Orton Farmer was born 19 Apr 1817, Drayton, Harborough, Leicestershire, England; died 21 Jan 1857, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Josiah Mentor Gimson was born 30 Jun 1851, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 3 May 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; was buried Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.