Gilbert William Levings

M, b. 21 January 1886, d. 9 February 1931
FatherWilliam Levings b. 4 Oct 1848, d. 3 Dec 1904
MotherJulia Pateman b. 15 Oct 1846, d. 9 May 1926
Birth*Gilbert William Levings was born on 21 January 1886 at 40 Perry Street, Northfleet, Kent, England.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11  
BaptismHe was baptized on 6 February 1886 at All Saints, Perry Street, Northfleet, Kent, England.2 
(Son) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1891 as the son of William Levings at 16 Perry Street, Northfleet, Kent, England.3 
Occupation*Gilbert William Levings was a wheelwright circa 1901 at Westwood, Southfleet, Kent, England.4 
(Son) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1901 as the son of William Levings at Westwood, Southfleet, Kent, England.4 
Death of FatherHis father William Levings died on 3 December 1904 at Forge House, Green Street Green, Dartford, Kent, England.12,13 
(Witness) MarriageGilbert William Levings witnessed the marriage of Percy Wiles and Louisa Amy Levings on 2 March 1907 at St. Margaret of Antioch Parish Church, Darenth, Kent, England.14,15 
OccupationGilbert William Levings was a general labourer circa 1911 at Darenth Asylum, Dartford, Kent, England.5 
(Son) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1911 as the son of Julia Pateman at Forge House, Green Street Green, Dartford, Kent, England.5 
(Witness) MarriageGilbert William Levings witnessed the marriage of Frederick William Archibald Cressy Stimpson and Blanche Gladys Elsie Levings on 15 July 1916 at The Register Office, Islington, Middlesex, England.16 
OccupationGilbert William Levings was a wheelwright circa 1918 at Darenth, Kent, England.6,7,17 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Frances Taylor, daughter of Thomas Taylor, on 22 June 1918 at St. Mark's Parish Church, Rosherville, Kent, England. The wedding party included Robert Raymond and Sarah Jane Raymond.7,11,6 
Birth of DaughterHis daughter Julia Alice Levings was born on 14 December 1918 at Forge House, Green Street Green, Dartford, Kent, England.17,8,9,10,11 
(Witness) MarriageGilbert William Levings witnessed the marriage of George Odel Levings and Alice Maud Mingay on 15 November 1919 at Darenth, Kent, England.18,19 
OccupationGilbert William Levings was a wheelwright and blacksmith between 1920 and 1926 at Wim Chambers and Sons, Fruit Farmers, Betsham, Southfleet, Kent, England.20,21,22,8,9 
Residence*He and Elizabeth Frances Taylor lived between 1920 and 1926 at Elm Cottage, Betsham, Southfleet, Kent, England.20,8,21,22,9 
Census*Gilbert William Levings appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Elizabeth Frances Taylor on the census of 1921 at Elm Cottage, Betsham, Southfleet, Kent, England. The household also included Julia Alice Levings and Muriel Rose Levings.8 
Death of MotherHis mother Julia Pateman died on 9 May 1926 at Forge House, Green Street Green, Dartford, Kent, England.23 
Emigration*Gilbert William Levings and Elizabeth Frances Taylor emigrated on 13 November 1926 from London, England, aboard the ship R.M.S. "Orama" for Australia.9 
Immigration*Gilbert William Levings and Elizabeth Frances Taylor immigrated on 14 December 1926 to Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, arriving onboard the R.M.S. "Orama."10,11 
OccupationGilbert William Levings was a body builder [a person who builds carriage, wagon or automotive bodies] before 1931 at North Perth, Western Australia, Australia.11 
Death*He died on 9 February 1931 at 72 Charles Street, North Perth, Western Australia, Australia, at age 45.11 
Burial*He was buried on 10 February 1931 at Church of Christ Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia.11,24 

Family

Elizabeth Frances Taylor b. c 1893
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Frances Taylor, daughter of Thomas Taylor, on 22 June 1918 at St. Mark's Parish Church, Rosherville, Kent, England. The wedding party included Robert Raymond and Sarah Jane Raymond.7,11,6 
Children
  • Julia Alice Levings b. 14 Dec 1918
  • Muriel Rose Levings
  • Frances Gladys Levings
  • Gilbert William Levings
  • William A. Levings
Last Edited9 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [S1997] England, birth certificate for Gilbert William Levings, born 21 Jan 1886; citing 02a/548/382, Strood registration district and Northfleet subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  2. [S2011] All Saints Parish - Perry Street (Northfleet), "Baptism register [1871-1898]," p. 60, entry no. 479, Gilbert William Levings, 06 Feb 1886; imaged, "Medway Council Heritage Services catalogues," images only, Medway Council Heritage Services (https://cityark.medway.gov.uk/Details/archive/110007140 : accessed 10 Jul 2022), PDF file P270C-1B-01.pdf, p. 32 of 52; citing P270C/1B/1 held by the Medway Archives Centre.
  3. [S2048] 1891 census of England, Kent, Northfleet, p. 55, William Levings household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 17 Jul 2022); citing Class: RG12; Piece: 650; Folio: 59; Page: 55; GSU roll: 6095760.
  4. [S2049] 1901 census of England, Kent, Southfleet, p. 3, William Levings household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 17 Jul 2022); citing Class: RG13; Piece: 710; Folio: 51; Page: 3.
  5. [S2050] 1911 census of England, Kent, Dartford, Julia Levings household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 17 Jul 2022); citing RG14 PN:3763 RD:43 SD:3 ED:1 SN:36 Page:71, 1911 Census Returns of England and Wales, The National Archives of England, Kew.
  6. [S4043] St. Mark's Parish (Rosherville), "Register of Marriages [1901-1920]," p. 103, entry no. 206, Gilbert William Levings and Elizabeth Frances Taylor, 22 Jun 1918; imaged, "Kent Marriages And Banns," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 09 Nov 2023), PDF file P270B-01-03.pdf, p. 53 of 64; citing P270B/1/3 held by the Medway Archives Centre.
  7. [S2097] England, marriage certificate for Gilbert William Levings and Elizabeth Frances Taylor, 22 Jun 1918; citing 02a/1443/206, Strood registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  8. [S2102] 1921 census of England, Kent, Dartford, Gilbert William Levings household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 24 Jul 2022); citing RG15 PN03961 RD43 RS4 ED19 SN103, 1921 Census of England and Wales, The National Archives of England, Kew.
  9. [S2103] Board of Trade, "Outwards passenger lists: Port: London [Nov 1926 - Dec 1926]," R.M.S. "Orama", contract ticket no. 1005, Mr. G. Levings, 13 Nov 1926; imaged, "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 25 Jul 2022), ship 46, p. 19; citing BT 27/1132 held by the National Archives of the UK.
  10. [S2104] Australian Customs Service - Western Australia, "Incoming passenger list "Orama" arrived Fremantle 14 December 1926," p. 2, line nos. 29-34, Mr. G. Levings; imaged, "Australian National Passenger Lists 1898-1972," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 25 Jul 2022), image 9 of 93; citing K269, Item ID 11552999 held by the National Archives of Australia.
  11. [S2105] Government of Western Australia, Department of Justice,death certificate 0100251F/1931 (1931), Gilbert William Levings; Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Perth.
  12. [S1751] England, marriage certificate for Ernest William Biggs and Daisy Gertrude Levings, 19 Dec 1908; citing 02a/1101/293, Dartford registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  13. [S2215] England, death certificate for William Levings, died 03 Dec 1904; citing 02a/358/479, Dartford registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.
  14. [S2220] England, marriage certificate for Percy Wiles and Louisa Amy Levings, 02 Mar 1907; citing 02a/829/280, Dartford registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  15. [S4046] St. Margaret of Antioch Parish (Darenth), "Register of Marriages [1837-1922]," p. 140, entry no. 280, Percy Wiles and Louisa Amy Levings, 02 Mar 1907; imaged, "Kent Marriages And Banns," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 09 Nov 2023), PDF file P109-01-20(2).pdf, p. 23 of 49; citing P109/1/20 held by the Medway Archives Centre.
  16. [S2433] England, marriage certificate for Frederick William Archibald Cressy Stimpson and Blanche Gladys Elsa Russell, 15 Jul 1916; citing 01b/557/[1]31, Islington registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  17. [S2098] England, birth certificate for Julia Alice Levings, born 14 Dec 1918; citing 02a/807/417 [1919], Dartford registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.
  18. [S2247] England, marriage certificate for George Odel Levings and Alice Mingay, 15 Nov 1919; citing 02a/1323/363, Dartford registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  19. [S4044] St. Margaret of Antioch Parish (Darenth), "Register of Marriages [1837-1922]," p. 182, entry no. 363, George Odel Levings and Alice Mingay, 15 Nov 1919; imaged, "Kent Marriages And Banns," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 09 Nov 2023), PDF file P109-01-20(2).pdf, p. 44 of 49; citing P109/1/20 held by the Medway Archives Centre.
  20. [S2099] England, birth certificate for Muriel Rose Levings, born 15 Aug 1920; citing 02a/1395/94, Dartford registration district and Farningham subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  21. [S2100] England, birth certificate for Frances Gladys Levings, born 24 Jun 1922; citing 02a/1162/181, Dartford registration district and Farningham subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  22. [S2101] England, birth certificate for Gilbert William Levings, born 12 Nov 1923; citing 02a/1037/72, Dartford registration district and Farningham subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  23. [S2216] England, death certificate for Julia Levings, died 09 May 1926; citing 02a/725/458, Dartford registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.
  24. [S2106] "Funeral Notices," The West Australian, 10 Feb 1931, p. 1, col. 2; digital images, National Library of Australia, Trove (http://www.trove.nla.gov.au : accessed 25 Jul 2022).