William GILES m 1897 Agnes Catherine FRASER
5. William GILES b 28 Aug 1863 Glendaruel, Victoria, Australia s/o Thomas GILES/Frances OSBORN [Vic 19551] (Max Giles)
William GILES d 19 Mar 1926 aged 63 yrs near Balmoral, Victoria, s/o Thomas GILES/unk FRASER [Vic 228] (wife's maiden surname mistakenly given instead of his mother's) bur 22 Mar 1926 Balmoral Cemetery. Address in 1926 was 104 Olive Avenue, Mildura.
Inquest 1926/337 GILES William, Heart failure, Inquest date: 20 Mar 1925 (year is a mistake in index, should be 1926)
The magisterial inquiry into the death of William GILES was held at Balmoral on 20 Mar 1926 by James JACKMAN JP. The verdict was that he died of heart failure near Balmoral on his way back to Mildura from a funeral (Max Simmons)
William GILES bp Vic m 30 Sep 1897 Ballarat, Agnes Catherine FRASER bp Vic [Vic 5402]
Agnes Catherine FRASER b 16 Oct 1870 Pitfield (Cape Clear) d/o John FRASER/Gordon Bodden CLINGAN [Vic 25320] Also known Auntie Lizzie or Auntie Cissy (MG)
Agnes Catherine GILES d 10 Aug 1937 aged 72 yrs Mildura Base Hospital d/o John FRASER/Gordon CLINGAN [Vic 16697] bur 12 Aug 1937 Mildura Cemetery with her dau-in-law Ellen Sarah GILES (ms KEATING) [Presbyterian Grave D021] (MG)
(Ian Clingan can trace Gordon Bodden Clingan line back to 1600s in Scotland. Connections in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Africa)
Children of William GILES and Agnes Catherine FRASER:
1. Gordon John FRASER (later GILES) b 1895 Linton s/o unk/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 30710]
Gordon John GILES d 1979 aged 83 yrs Dandenong s/o William GILES/Agnes Katherine FRASER Vic 11330]
Gordon John GILES m 1918 Horsham, Eva Susan Elizabeth JASPER [Vic 2398] (6 chn)
Eva Susan Elizabeth JASPER b Sep 1900 Balmoral d/o Thomas JASPER/Louisa SMITH [Vic 24060]
Eva Susan Elizabeth GILES d 1962 aged 61 yrs Parkville d/o Thomas JASPER/Louise SMITH [Vic 16738]
2. Thomas GILES b 1898 Coghills Creek s/o William GILES/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 2325]
Thomas GILES d 26 May 1919 aged 21 yrs Mildura s/o William GILES/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 8616] bur 27 May 1919 Mildura Cemetery [Presbyterian Grave D149] (MG)
3. William GILES b 1901 Linton s/o William GILES/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 20404]
Wiliam GILES d 1901 age code D, Linton s/o William GILES/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 10343]
4. Henry GILES (known as Harry) b 1 Dec 1902 Linton s/o William GILES/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 27510]
Henry GILES d 14 Mar 1949 aged 48 yrs Mildura s/o unk/Agnes Catherine FRASER [Vic 18924] bur 17 Mar 1949 Mildura Cemetery [Presbyterian Grave D149]
Daughter of Harry Giles born out of wedlock was Mabel BENHAM b 6 Nov 1918 South Yarra d/o -/Eva Elizabeth BENHAM [Vic 30993]
Mabel Benham SIMMONS d 7 Jun 2002 aged 83 yrs Echuca.
Mabel Benham GILES m 14 Aug 1936 Roy Frederick SIMMONS [Vic 10509] (5 chn)
Roy Frederick SIMMONS b 14 May 1910 Emerald s/o George William SIMMONS/Annie JACKSON [Vic 19059] d 14 Apr 2001 Echuca (MS)
Mabel BENHAM GILES was raised by the parents of Harry as their own child. According to a family story Mabel was handed to Agnes Catherine on her front doorstep as a newborn just back from Melbourne by Eva's mother Ellen BENHAM (ms SCOTT). Ellen said to tell her son to look after his 'illegitimate' child as she (Ellen) already had Eva's son Leslie to raise. Perhaps she couldn't cope with another. (Max Simmons)
Eva Elizabeth BENHAM b 20 Nov 1898 Mildura d/o Frank Raper BENHAM/Ellen SCOTT [Vic 4796/1899]
Eva Elizabeth NANCARROW d 7 May 1980 aged 81 yrs Heidelberg d/o Francis BENHAM/Ellen - [Vic 10271]
Eva Elizabeth BENHAM m 1921 Frederick NANCARROW [Vic 10804] (3 chn)
Frederick NANCARROW b 1893 Maryborough s/o Henry NANCARROW/Susan Matilda GIDDINGS [Vic 24379]
Frederick NANCARROW d 1962 aged 69 yrs Mildura s/o Henry NANCARROW/Unk GIDDINGS [Vic 23961]
Firstborn of Eva Elizabeth BENHAM was Leslie Keith BENHAM b 9 Sep 1917 Mildura s/o -/Eva BENHAM [Vic 22835] He was raised as the youngest son of Frank and Ellen BENHAM. Leslie Keith BENHAM d 14 Nov 2003 at Robinvale, Victoria (MS)
A third child was born to Eva Elizabeth BENHAM prior to her marriage.
Marjory BENHAM b 7 Sep 1920 Mildura d/o -/Eva BENHAM [Vic 24286] d 4 Jan 1921 Mildura d/o -/Eva Elizabeth BENHAM [Vic 2877]
Henry GILES m 27 May 1922 Mildura, Ellen Sarah May KEATING [Vic 11609]
Ellen Sarah May KEATING (known as Ellie) b Sep 1903 Mildura d/o Henry Arthur KEATING/May OXLEY [Vic 27484]
Ellen Sarah May GILES d 19 Mar 1926 aged 22 yrs Mildura Base Hospital d/o Henry Arthur KEATING/May OXLEY [Vic 2536] bur 26 Mar 1926 Mildura Cemetery [Presbyterian Grave D021]
Henry GILES m 1922 Ellen Sarah May KEATING
Additional information from Max Simmons Feb 2008 from BDM certificates and family. Burial information from Max Giles Nov 2008.
Children of Thomas GILES and Frances Ann OSBORNE
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