174. Benjamin Wilson⁷ Gillbanks (William B.⁶, John⁵, John⁴, Isaac³ Banks-Gillbanks, Thomas², Isaac¹) (#2040) was born in Ulverston, Lancashire,England., 1871. Benjamin died 15 May 1942 in New Plymouth,New Zealand., at 70 years of age.

He married Catherine Elizabeth McKay in New Plymouth,New Zealand., 1893. (Catherine Elizabeth McKay is #2046.) Catherine was born in Lancasshire,England 1872. Catherine died January 15 1949 in New Plymouth, New Zealand, at 76 years of age.

Benjamin Wilson Gillbanks and Catherine Elizabeth McKay had the following children:

254 i. John Henry William⁸ Gillbanks (#2128) was born in New plymouth,New Zealand., 25 May 1893. John died 27 September 1918 in France, WW1, at 25 years of age. His body was interred 1918 in France, Military Cemetery.

+ 255 ii. Ralph Joseph Gillbanks was born 1894.

256 iii. Eileen Gillbanks (#2279) was born, 1897. Eileen died 14 July 1974 in Taranaki,N.Z., at 77 years of age.

257 iv. Benjamin Harvey Ralph Gillbanks (#2282) was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand., 12 January 1899. Benjamin died 8 May 1925 in New Plymouth, New Zealand., at 26 years of age.

258 v. Edgar William Cedric Gillbanks (#2281) was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand., 1900. Edgar died 1 July1970 in New Plymouth, New Zealand., at 70 years of age.

259 vi. Kenneth George Samuel Gillbanks (#2284) was born, 1903. Kenneth died 24 November 1976 in New Plymouth, New Zealand., at 73 years of age.

260 vii. Dorcas Caroline Hannah Gillbanks (#2283) was born, 1906. Dorcas died 1940 in Wanganui, New Zealand., at 34 years of age.

261 viii. Nora Catherine Gillbanks (#2285) was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand., 1 August 1908. Nora died 7 September 1989 in New Plymouth New Zealand., at 81 years of age.

262 ix. Mary Gillbanks (#2286) was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand., 23 January 1911. Mary died 22 August 1996 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand., at 85 years of age.

263 x. Claude William Gillbanks (#2287) was born, 1913. Claude died 17 November 1973 at 60 years of age.

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