Shirley Village Archive

Gillman, William

1815 – 20 January 1889

Aged 36 on the 1851 census. A married head of the household. Described as a miller and farmer of 23 acres with two labourers. Born in Rodsley. Appointed parish overseer in 1855 [1]. Died at the Mount [2].

[1] "LIST OF OVERSEERS FOR THE ENSUING YEAR." Derby Mercury 18 Apr. 1855. 19th Century British Newspapers. Web. 7 June 2016. URL http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/3TUqH1 Gale Document Number: GALE|BA3200014060

[2] "GAZETTE NOTICES." Derby Mercury 30 Jan. 1889. 19th Century British Newspapers. Web. 21 May 2016. URL http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/3R63V1 Gale Document Number: GALE|BA3202797658 (subscription required)