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     Sidney ("Boy") Hodgkiss was born on 20 August 1905. He was the son of Henry Edward ("Harry") Hodgkiss and Maria Anna Jacoba Eksteen ("Nonnie") Vercueil. Sidney ("Boy") Hodgkiss married Elizabeth ("Betty") McKenzie in 1937. Sidney ("Boy") Hodgkiss died in 1959.

     Doris Maud Hodgkiss was born on 6 March 1907. She was the daughter of Henry Edward ("Harry") Hodgkiss and Maria Anna Jacoba Eksteen ("Nonnie") Vercueil. Doris Maud Hodgkiss died on 23 June 1988 at age 81.

     (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss was born on 12 October 1876 at Daventry. She was the daughter of Henry Edward Hodgkiss and Elizabeth French Blencowe. (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1881 census at 18 Long St., Aston, Birmingham. (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1891 census at 63 Long Street, Aston, Birmingham. (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss witnessed the marriage of Sidney Charles Evans and Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss on 22 October 1898 at Aston Register Office; Hettie lived at 42 Long St., Sparkbrook. (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss at 42 Long St., Aston, Birmingham; (Head: Henry Hodgkiss, a surgical instrument maker, aged 57, his wife Elizabeth, 58, and their 3 daughters Blanche, 24, paper box maker, Emily, 20, rule ? [illegible] and Florrie, 18). As of after 31 March 1901,her married name was Farren. (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss at 98 Long St, Sparkbrook, Birmingham; Henry Edward Hodgkiss, surgical instrument maker (68), with wife of 41 years Elizabeth (69), and daughters Blanche Elizabeth (35), Emily Gertrude, manageress cafe (30) and Francis (sic) Mary typist (29).

     Joan Farren Miss was born circa 1916. She was the daughter of (Elizabeth) Blanche Hodgkiss Miss. Joan Farren Miss died on 26 June 1976; ? whether this was the actual date of her death, but she was born on 26 June.

     Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss was born on 11 October 1878 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of Henry Edward Hodgkiss and Elizabeth French Blencowe. Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1881 census at 18 Long St., Aston, Birmingham. Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1891 census at 63 Long Street, Aston, Birmingham. As of circa 1898,her married name was Evans. Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss married Sidney Charles Evans on 22 October 1898 at Aston Register Office; Hettie lived at 42 Long St., Sparkbrook. Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss died on 31 December 1954 at 98 Long Street at age 76; (She was also living there in 1942, when her son Stanley and family were killed in the Blitz.).

     Sidney Charles Evans married Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss, daughter of Henry Edward Hodgkiss and Elizabeth French Blencowe, on 22 October 1898 at Aston Register Office; Hettie lived at 42 Long St., Sparkbrook. Sidney Charles Evans died on 7 February 1941 at by the Post Office, Newton Regis, Tamworth, Warwickshire; He died of heart disease and emphysema of lungs whilst staying (with his brother?) at New Cottage, Clifton Campville, Lichfield: he is described as an engineer fitter (retired). His death was registered by E G Evans, his brother.

     Sidney Arthur Evans was born in January 1901 at 22 Queen Street, Balsall Heath. He was the son of Sidney Charles Evans and Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss. Sidney Arthur Evans married Margaret Ellen Priest in 1919; divorced 1930.

     (Harry) Stanley Evans married Ada Ada ("Annie") Sorrill. (Harry) Stanley Evans was born on 17 December 1898 at 77 Fernley Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham; possibly his father's parents' house. He was the son of Sidney Charles Evans and Hettie (Or "Kathey") Amelia Hodgkiss. (Harry) Stanley Evans died on 3 December 1940 at 12 Vimy Road, Birmingham, at age 41; Killed in the blitz (he was in the Home Guard).

     (?) Evans was born after 1898. He was the son of (Harry) Stanley Evans. (?) Evans died between 1939 and 1945 at In Blitz.

     Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss was born on 21 June 1880 at 18 Long St., Aston, Birmingham. She was the daughter of Henry Edward Hodgkiss and Elizabeth French Blencowe. Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1881 census at 18 Long St., Aston, Birmingham. Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss appeared in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss in the 1891 census at 63 Long Street, Aston, Birmingham. Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss appeared in the 1891 census at 63 Long Street, Aston, Birmingham; Emily G Hodgkiss, aged 10, daughter of family, with parents and 4 siblings; b Birmingham. She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss at 42 Long St., Aston, Birmingham; (Head: Henry Hodgkiss, a surgical instrument maker, aged 57, his wife Elizabeth, 58, and their 3 daughters Blanche, 24, paper box maker, Emily, 20, rule ? [illegible] and Florrie, 18). Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of Henry Edward Hodgkiss at 98 Long St, Sparkbrook, Birmingham; Henry Edward Hodgkiss, surgical instrument maker (68), with wife of 41 years Elizabeth (69), and daughters Blanche Elizabeth (35), Emily Gertrude, manageress cafe (30) and Francis (sic) Mary typist (29). Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss was Managed a restaurant in Cherry Street, Birmingham circa 1914. As of 5 June 1915,her married name was Gateley. She married Arthur John Gateley KSG, son of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP and Elizabeth Mary Hill, on 5 June 1915 at St. Anne's, Birmingham; his parents addressed a telegram of congratulations to "Lieutenant" Gateley, Liverpool: "We wish you and your wife every happiness and send both our love. Naughty to have kept secret. Write us your arrangements. Dad, mother." Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss was R.C. (convert). She was President of the local Catholic Mothers' Union, according to a prayer card given to her daughter. on 27 July 1931 at Stourbridge. She was travelled to South Africa with her sister on 17 December 1934. She died on 13 October 1957 at Arrow Old Rectory, nr. Alcester, Warwickshire, at age 77. She was buried on 17 October 1957 at Oscott; after a requiem mass at the Birmingham Oratory.

     Arthur John Gateley KSG was born on 23 September 1882 at Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire. He was born a Roman Catholic (and lived and died one too). He was the son of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP and Elizabeth Mary Hill. Arthur John Gateley KSG appeared in the 1891 census at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire. He was sent away to school at Ampleforth College, York between 1893 and 1901. He was happy to recall one particular event at school: evening meals were silent, and on Cup Final night in 1897 a telegram was received at supper, reading "Aston Villa 3, Everton 2." In a school where most of the boys came from Liverpool, this pleased none of them but him. He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire; (Head: Stephen Gateley, 48, solicitor, employer, with his wife Elizabeth, 45, son Arthur John 18 and cook Phoebe Jane Emery, 25). Arthur John Gateley KSG was "Br Alexius Gateley" for a period of a year: he was clothed as a novice monk in the English Benedictine Congregation's Common Novitiate at Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire on 3 Sep 1901, and left by his own choice on 24 Sep 1902. His fellow novices included Br Sebastian Pike, his brother Br Raymond (Joseph), Br Celestine Shepherd, Br Gerard Gosling, Br Adrian Mawson, and Br Ignatius Rice, later Headmaster of Douai. He was articled as a solicitor (to his father presumably), and both he and his brother subsequently became partners in the firm, which changed its name to Stephen Gateley & Sons. Their offices were in Newhall Street, then Temple Row, and subsequently Colmore Row. He studied for his final examination to qualify as a solicitor at Lancaster Gate Law School in London. None of the class answered correctly the question, "What was the sentence for the crime of abortion?" AJG remembered it always, the lecturer having accompanied the answer with the words, "Death of a possible ratepayer!" He was awarded the papal honour KSG (as his father before him) for his work for the Birmingham Archdiocese, and became President of the Birmingham Law Society. He lived with Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP between 1902 and 1910 at St Stephen's, Hartopp Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. Arthur John Gateley KSG witnessed the marriage of Stephen Joseph Gateley and Winifred Mary Rawlins on 5 July 1905; a Tuesday! Arthur John Gateley KSG appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP at St Stephen's, Hartopp Rd, Sutton Coldfield; Stephen Gateley, solicitor (58), with Elizabeth, his wife of 35 years (55), Arthur, solicitor (28), Phoebe Jane Emery, cook (35) b Brierley Hill, and a housemaid. Arthur John Gateley KSG was a cadet in the Birmingham University OTC. His address was listed as 10 Newhall Street at this date of this record, 5 November 1914. He could not ride! He married Emily Gertrude Hodgkiss, daughter of Henry Edward Hodgkiss and Elizabeth French Blencowe, on 5 June 1915 at St. Anne's, Birmingham; his parents addressed a telegram of congratulations to "Lieutenant" Gateley, Liverpool: "We wish you and your wife every happiness and send both our love. Naughty to have kept secret. Write us your arrangements. Dad, mother." Arthur John Gateley KSG was Captain Gateley and in command of the 1st Manx Service Company, 220 strong, in October 1915. He was with the Company (then 215 strong) when it set sail on the Olympic, and joined the 2nd Cheshire Regiment outside Salonika on 13th January 1916. The Company became "A" Company of the 2nd Cheshires. He was ill with Malaria in July 1916. He was invested as a Knight of St Gregory for his services to the Birmingham Archdiocese, having been for many years its solicitor, and clerk to the governors of St Paul's Grammar School, Edgbaston on 22 December 1957. He lived in 1958 at Arrow Old Rectory, Alcester, Warwickshire. He died on 2 June 1966 at Arrow Old Rectory at age 83. He was buried at Oscott. He was was remembered by his grandchildren with great affection, in particular for certain sayings, spoken in his soft voice which never lost its Birmingham accent. "I was born too soon." "I'm a very fast worker" (at supper, when he always finished first). "God forbid!" when offered a second helping. If someone took a large portion he would say, "Have a banana," because bananas were scarce during and after the war. "Eric, or little by little" when weeding the area outside The Coach House, and wearing his white jacket with a wrap round neck, which he called his "stop me and buy one." "We're in, Meredith, we're in," when supper was ready. "Once a week and late at that," when going to church. At his brother, Stephen's funeral, when asked how he was, he said "Fine, they'll have to shoot me." Lastly, "Many a man is walking the embankment" (playing bridge, and not getting trumps out).

     Sebastian Howard Gateley was RC. He was born on 25 April 1915. He was the son of Stephen Joseph Gateley and Winifred Mary Rawlins. Sebastian Howard Gateley was educated; Cotton Coll. He was a production service engineer, though early on he worked in the offices of Stephen Gateley & Sons, Colmore Row, Birmingham. He died on 6 June 1985 at Shipston-on-Stour at age 70.

     Stephen Joseph Gateley was RC. He was born on 7 April 1878 at Birmingham. He was the son of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP and Elizabeth Mary Hill. Stephen Joseph Gateley appeared in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP in the 1881 census at Birmingham. Stephen Joseph Gateley circa 1888 Cheadle. He was a partner in the family firm of solicitors at Birmingham. He married Winifred Mary Rawlins on 5 July 1905; a Tuesday! Stephen Joseph Gateley lived in December 1938 at 176 Orphanage Road, Erdington, Birmingham. He died on 16 November 1963 at age 85.

     Winifred Mary Rawlins was born on 13 September 1879 at Four Oaks. She married Stephen Joseph Gateley, son of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP and Elizabeth Mary Hill, on 5 July 1905; a Tuesday! As of 5 July 1905,her married name was Gateley. Winifred Mary Rawlins lived with Stephen Joseph Gateley in December 1938 at 176 Orphanage Road, Erdington, Birmingham. Winifred Mary Rawlins died on 12 March 1974 at age 94.

     Winifred Mary Elizabeth ("Freda") Gateley was born on 18 May 1906. She was the daughter of Stephen Joseph Gateley and Winifred Mary Rawlins. As of 1932,her married name was Pringle Brown. Winifred Mary Elizabeth ("Freda") Gateley married Robert John ("Bob") Pringle Brown in 1932 at Erdington Abbey. Winifred Mary Elizabeth ("Freda") Gateley lived in December 1938 at 29 Eleanor Crescent, Newcastle-under-Lyme. She died on 27 January 2003 at age 96; Her daughter Elizabeth rang to tell me the news on the following day. She was buried on 4 February 2003 at St. George & St. Teresa's, Dorridge, Warwickshire.

     Robert John ("Bob") Pringle Brown was born in 1905. He married Winifred Mary Elizabeth ("Freda") Gateley, daughter of Stephen Joseph Gateley and Winifred Mary Rawlins, in 1932 at Erdington Abbey. Robert John ("Bob") Pringle Brown died in 1973.

     John Robert ("Rab") Pringle Brown was born in 1933. He was the son of Robert John ("Bob") Pringle Brown and Winifred Mary Elizabeth ("Freda") Gateley. John Robert ("Rab") Pringle Brown died in 2000; of cancer.

     Colin Chadwick was RC. He was born in 1932. He was (an unknown value). He died on 2 March 2007.

     Bernard Basil ("Bobby") Gateley was born on 11 May 1917. He was the son of Stephen Joseph Gateley and Winifred Mary Rawlins. Bernard Basil ("Bobby") Gateley Cotton Coll. He died on 6 April 1944 at Solway Firth, Cumberland, at age 26; as 2nd pilot of a Wellington bomber, in an air accident: he had been engaged to Peggy Cooke (481610 ACN/2 Cooke), but his father had a premonition he wouldn't survive the War.

     Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP was born on 8 May 1852 at Nursery Tce., Aston Manor, Erdington, Warks; his father is described as an accountant on the birth certificate. He was RC. He was the son of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams. Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP was a scholar "aged 9" on 7 April 1861 at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. He appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1861 census at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1871 census at 21 Banbury Street, Aston, Birmingham. Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP was a solicitor, originally a clerk to Mr A Rooke of Colmore Row, and then founder of Stephen Gateley & Sons, and also Chairman of the Board of Guardians at Birmingham. He married Elizabeth Mary Hill, daughter of Joseph John Hill and Emma Smith, on 25 August 1876 at St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham. Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP lived on 4 April 1881 at 71 Church St., Aston. He appeared in the 1881 census at Birmingham; a solicitor's articled clerk living with his wife and son. He witnessed the death of Joseph John Hill on 5 August 1887 at Burbury Street, Aston, Birmingham; Joseph Hill, aged 64, jeweller master, of cirrhosis of liver (2 years) and other causes, death informed by son-in-law Stephen Gateley. Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP appeared in the 1891 census at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire; a solicitor aged 38, b Aston, head of household, which contains wife and younger son, and one servant, Frances A Gibbs, b Chasetown Staffs aged 19. He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire; (Head: Stephen Gateley, 48, solicitor, employer, with his wife Elizabeth, 45, son Arthur John 18 and cook Phoebe Jane Emery, 25). He lived between 1902 and 1910 at St Stephen's, Hartopp Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. He lived in 1910 at St Stephen's, Mulroy Road, Sutton Coldfield. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at St Stephen's, Hartopp Rd, Sutton Coldfield; Stephen Gateley, solicitor (58), with Elizabeth, his wife of 35 years (55), Arthur, solicitor (28), Phoebe Jane Emery, cook (35) b Brierley Hill, and a housemaid. He was he was made a Knight of St. Gregory in October 1917. He died on 20 May 1923 at Torquay at age 71; He was living at Heywood Lodge, Higher Erith Road.

     Elizabeth Mary Hill was born on 16 November 1854 at Aston, Birmingham. She was the daughter of Joseph John Hill and Emma Smith. Elizabeth Mary Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1861 census at Gerrard Street, Aston, Birmingham. Elizabeth Mary Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1871 census at 32 Harford Street, Birmingham. Elizabeth Mary Hill married Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP, son of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams, on 25 August 1876 at St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham. As of 25 August 1876,her married name was Gateley. Elizabeth Mary Hill appeared in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP in the 1881 census at Birmingham. Elizabeth Mary Hill appeared in the 1891 census at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire; aged 36, b Aston. She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP at 196 Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire; (Head: Stephen Gateley, 48, solicitor, employer, with his wife Elizabeth, 45, son Arthur John 18 and cook Phoebe Jane Emery, 25). Elizabeth Mary Hill lived with Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP between 1902 and 1910 at St Stephen's, Hartopp Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. Elizabeth Mary Gateley appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in the household of Stephen Michael Gateley KSG JP at St Stephen's, Hartopp Rd, Sutton Coldfield; Stephen Gateley, solicitor (58), with Elizabeth, his wife of 35 years (55), Arthur, solicitor (28), Phoebe Jane Emery, cook (35) b Brierley Hill, and a housemaid. Elizabeth Mary Hill died on 6 July 1916 at age 61.

     Joseph John Hill was born after 5 August 1823 at Birmingham. He was RC (Supporter Of St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham). He was a Pearl Button Manufacturer and Jeweller circa 1843. He married Emma Smith on 29 January 1843 at Harborne, Staffs. (The Parish Church). Joseph John Hill appeared in the 1851 census at Budge Street West, Birmingham. He was a jeweller in 1855 at 4 Hall Street, Birmingham. He appeared in the 1861 census at Gerrard Street, Aston, Birmingham. He appeared in the 1871 census at 32 Harford Street, Birmingham; (Head: Joseph Hill, 48, button manufacturer employing 50 hands, his wife Emma, 47, daughters Teresa 23, Agnes 21 and Elizabeth 16, all warehouse employees, Susan 14, Eliza Ann 11 and Amy 9). He appeared in the 1881 census at 25 George St., Aston; a manufacturing jeweller, with his wife and three daughters. He died on 5 August 1887 at Burbury Street, Aston, Birmingham; Joseph Hill, aged 64, jeweller master, of cirrhosis of liver (2 years) and other causes, death informed by son-in-law Stephen Gateley.

     Emma Smith was born after 15 August 1822 at Birmingham; (by reference to prayer card in MMD's possession). She was born in 1824 at Birmingham; (by reference to 1851 and 1881 Census information). She married Joseph John Hill on 29 January 1843 at Harborne, Staffs. (The Parish Church). As of 29 January 1843,her married name was Hill. Emma Smith appeared in the 1851 census. She appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1851 census at Budge Street West, Birmingham. Emma Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1861 census at Gerrard Street, Aston, Birmingham. Emma Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1871 census at 32 Harford Street, Birmingham. Emma Smith appeared in the 1881 census; described as aged 57. She appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1881 census at 25 George St., Aston. Emma Smith appeared in the 1891 census at 55 Wills Steet, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire; (Head: Emma Hill, widow, 67, living on her own means, with her unmarried daughter Amy J. 29). She died on 15 August 1892 at 55 Wills Street, Aston, Birmingham; aged 69, widow of Joseph Hill, jeweller master, of heart disease and bronchitis, the informant being her daughter A M Cartwright of 4 Holly Rd, Edgbaston.

     Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill was born in 1860 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of Joseph John Hill and Emma Smith. Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1861 census at Gerrard Street, Aston, Birmingham. Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1871 census at 32 Harford Street, Birmingham. Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill married Arthur Ignatius Gateley, son of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams, after April 1881. Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill appeared in the household of Joseph John Hill in the 1881 census at 25 George St., Aston. Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill lived on 4 April 1881 at 25 George St., Aston, Warwks..

     Thomas Gateley was born on 7 January 1820 at St. Chad's, Birmingham; He seems to have been baptized the same day: John & Anna Latham were Godparents. He was the son of Martin Gateley and Ann (Or Hannah) Owen. Thomas Gateley married Elizabeth Williams on 10 February 1841 at The Catholic Chapel, West Bromwich; (the marrage took place in West Bromwich, where the Williams family came from, as St Chad's Cathedral was not yet ready for Catholic worship - it was consecrated later that year. The residence of the parties is said to be West Bromwich in the certificate, but this may not be meaningful. The witnesses were Michael and Mary Ann Rooney and Elizabeth Dudley.). Thomas Gateley appeared in the 1851 census at 52 Nursery Terrace, Clarence Pl., Erdington, Birmingham. He died on 23 February 1858 at St Vincent Street, Birmingham, at age 38; (Thomas G. male 38 Iron Merchant's Clerk, of tuberculated intestine - informant Elizabeth Hammond of 46 Bath St., present at the death).

     Elizabeth Williams was born after 30 March 1819 at Birmingham; a prayer card says she died aged 74. She married Thomas Gateley, son of Martin Gateley and Ann (Or Hannah) Owen, on 10 February 1841 at The Catholic Chapel, West Bromwich; (the marrage took place in West Bromwich, where the Williams family came from, as St Chad's Cathedral was not yet ready for Catholic worship - it was consecrated later that year. The residence of the parties is said to be West Bromwich in the certificate, but this may not be meaningful. The witnesses were Michael and Mary Ann Rooney and Elizabeth Dudley.). As of 10 February 1841,her married name was Gateley. Elizabeth Williams appeared in the household of Thomas Gateley in the 1851 census at 52 Nursery Terrace, Clarence Pl., Erdington, Birmingham. Elizabeth Williams appeared in the 1861 census at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. She appeared in the 1871 census at 21 Banbury Street, Aston, Birmingham; (The head of the household was listed as a widow aged 50 of no occupation, with children Agnes 26; George 20 a commercial traveller; Stephen 18 an attorney's clerk, and Arthur 17 an ?accountant's clerk - with another attorney's clerk as a lodger.). She died on 29 January 1894 at Avondale House, Sparkhill, Yardley; aged 74 years, widow of Thomas Gateley, accountant, "Syncope Recto Vaginal Fistula 4 years Asthma", death informed by Agnes Gateley, daughter, 9 Holland St., Sutton Coldfield.

     Arthur Ignatius Gateley was a Property Manager/architect (G. & Parsons)/ Garden Designer. He was born on 31 January 1854. He was the son of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams. Arthur Ignatius Gateley appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1861 census at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. Arthur Ignatius Gateley was a scholar on 7 April 1861 at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. He appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1871 census at 21 Banbury Street, Aston, Birmingham. Arthur Ignatius Gateley married Eliza Ann ("Lal") Hill, daughter of Joseph John Hill and Emma Smith, after April 1881. Arthur Ignatius Gateley died on 5 August 1938 at age 84.

     Thomas Martin Gateley was born on 30 March 1842 at 21 Albion Street, Ladywood, Birmingham; his father is described as a commercial clerk on the birth certificate. He was the son of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams. Thomas Martin Gateley appeared in the household of Thomas Gateley in the 1851 census at 52 Nursery Terrace, Clarence Pl., Erdington, Birmingham. Thomas Martin Gateley appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1861 census at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. Thomas Martin Gateley was a jeweller on 7 April 1861 at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. He married Mary Ann Edmonds, daughter of Edward Edmonds, on 26 July 1869 at St. Bart's Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham; he is described as a jeweller on the certificate, both parties residing at Edgbaston. Thomas Martin Gateley appeared in the 1881 census at 187 High Street, Northfield, Birmingham; Thomas, head, aged 39, grocer, with his wife and 5 children, and one domestic servant. He appeared in the 1891 census at 6 The Village, Kings Norton; Thomas (grocer and draper) with his wife and 6 children, and one servant. He was a grocer on 25 December 1905. He died on 31 March 1922 at age 80.

     Agnes Gateley was born on 10 May 1844 at Birmingham. She was the daughter of Thomas Gateley and Elizabeth Williams. Agnes Gateley appeared in the household of Thomas Gateley in the 1851 census at 52 Nursery Terrace, Clarence Pl., Erdington, Birmingham. Agnes Gateley appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1861 census at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. Agnes Gateley was a "Lacquerer" ("aged 17") on 7 April 1861 at 55 Weaman Street, St George's Ward, Birmingham. She appeared in the household of Elizabeth Williams in the 1871 census at 21 Banbury Street, Aston, Birmingham. Agnes Gateley witnessed the death of Elizabeth Williams on 29 January 1894 at Avondale House, Sparkhill, Yardley; aged 74 years, widow of Thomas Gateley, accountant, "Syncope Recto Vaginal Fistula 4 years Asthma", death informed by Agnes Gateley, daughter, 9 Holland St., Sutton Coldfield.

     Ann Jeffries was born in 1801 at Pembridge. She was the daughter of Thomas Jeffries Snr. and Alethea Cheese. Ann Jeffries was baptized on 4 May 1801 at Pembridge. As of 11 October 1827,her married name was Lee. She married The Rev. William Lee on 11 October 1827 at Pembridge; by licence. Ann Jeffries died on 6 June 1836 at The Vicarage, Staunton-on-Arrow, Herefordshire. She was buried after 6 June 1836 at Staunton-On-Arrow, Herefordshire.