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Benjamin Richard GELLING (1863 - 1944)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Roy Daylesford GELLING (1890 - 1970) Lynette Gwendoline GELLING (1892 - 1988) Allan R GELLING (1895 - ) Cecil J GELLING (1897 - 1906) Margaret A GELLING (1901 - )	Benjamin Richard GELLING (1863 - 1944) + Margaret MACARTHUR	Ely (Eli) John GELLING ( - 1888)	Edward GELLING
			Mary (UNKNOWN)
		Agnes WALKER

b. 1863 at Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

m. 1889 Margaret MACARTHUR at Nowra, NSW, Australia

d. 1944 at Chatswood, NSW, Australia aged 81

Near Relatives of Benjamin Richard GELLING (1863 - 1944)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Edward GELLING
Grandmother	Mary (UNKNOWN)
Father	Ely (Eli) John GELLING			1888	Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mother	Agnes WALKER
Self	Benjamin Richard GELLING	1863	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1944	Chatswood, NSW, Australia	81
Wife	Margaret MACARTHUR
Son	Roy Daylesford GELLING	1890	St. Peters, NSW, Australia	1970	St Leonards, North Sydney, NSW, Australia	80
Daughter	Lynette Gwendoline GELLING	1892	St. Peters, NSW, Australia	1988	Lane Cove, NSW, Australia	96
Son	Allan R GELLING	1895	Ryde, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Son	Cecil J GELLING	1897	Ryde, Sydney, NSW, Australia	1906	Ashfield, NSW, Australia	9
Daughter	Margaret A GELLING	1901	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia
Brother	Theodore GELLING	1865	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1935	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia	70
Sister	Clara GELLING	1867	Ballieston, Victoria, Australia
Daughter in Law	Mary Kingston (Molly) FALKINER	1898	Singleton, NSW, Australia
Sister in Law	Hilda SMITH			1960	Parramatta, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Events in Benjamin Richard GELLING (1863 - 1944)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1863		Benjamin Richard GELLING was born	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	Note 1	52
1888	25	Death of father Ely (Eli) John GELLING	Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia	Note 2	52
1889	26	Married Margaret MACARTHUR	Nowra, NSW, Australia	Note 3	17, 60
1890	27	Birth of son Roy Daylesford GELLING	St. Peters, NSW, Australia	Reg No 3253/1890	17
1892	29	Birth of daughter Lynette Gwendoline GELLING	St. Peters, NSW, Australia	Reg No 33680/1892	17
1895	32	Birth of son Allan R GELLING	Ryde, Sydney, NSW, Australia	Reg No 36426/1895	17
1897	34	Birth of son Cecil J GELLING	Ryde, Sydney, NSW, Australia	Reg No 16198/1897	17
1901	38	Birth of daughter Margaret A GELLING	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia	Reg No 30591/1901	17
1906	43	Death of son Cecil J GELLING (aged 9)	Ashfield, NSW, Australia	Note 4	17, 60
1944	81	Benjamin Richard GELLING died	Chatswood, NSW, Australia	Note 5	17, 60

Note 1: died 1944 - age 62 (death notice) = c 1862 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Benjamin Richard Gelling Name: Benjamin Richard Gelling Father's Name: Ely John Gelling Mother's Name: Agnes Walker Birth Place: Daylesford, Victoria Registration Year: 1863 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 13826

Note 2: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Ely J Gelling Name: Ely J Gelling Death Date: 1888 Death Place: New South Wales Father's Name: Edward Mother's Name: Mary Registration Year: 1888 Registration Place: Redfern, New South Wales Registration Number: 5435

Note 3: Reg No 6976/1889 GELLING-MCARTHUR.-November 6, 1889, at the Presbyterian Church, Nowra, Shoalhaven, by the Rev. William Grant, D.D., assisted by the Rev. Joshua Hargrave (of St. David's, Sydney), Benjamin Richard, eldest son of the late Ely John Gelling, to Maggie, eldest daughter of John McArthur, Esq., J.P., of Shoalhaven.

Note 4: Reg No 432/1906 Sydney Morning Herald 25 Jan 1906 GELLING.-January ,24th, 1906, at Lynroy, Abbotsford road, Homebush, Cecil John, beloved youngest son of B.R. and M. Gelling, aged 8 years and 9 months.

Note 5: Reg No 23696/1944 - parents Eli John and Agnes The Argus (Melbourne) 2 Nov 1944 GELLING.—On October 21, at his residence, 20 Khartoum avenue, Gordon, N.S.W.. Benjamin Richard Gelling, in his 82nd year.

Personal Notes:

from death reg of son Roy Daylesford Gelling

Source References:

17. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: NSW bdm register, Title: NSW bdm register

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Reg No 23696/1944 - parents Eli John and Agnes

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Reg No 6976/1889

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Benjamin Richard Gelling Name: Benjamin Richard Gelling Father's Name: Ely John Gelling Mother's Name: Agnes Walker Birth Place: Daylesford, Victoria Registration Year: 1863 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 13826

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: The Argus (Melbourne) 2 Nov 1944 GELLING.—On October 21, at his residence, 20 Khartoum avenue, Gordon, N.S.W.. Benjamin Richard Gelling, in his 82nd year.

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: GELLING-MCARTHUR.-November 6, 1889, at the Presbyterian Church, Nowra, Shoalhaven, by the Rev. William Grant, D.D., assisted by the Rev. Joshua Har- grave (of St. David's, Sydney), Benjamin Richard, eldest son of the late Ely John Gelling, to Maggie, eldest daughter of John McArthur, Esq., J.P., of Shoalhaven. Fix this text

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