Edwin Horace GAMBRILL
1891 - 1972 (80 years)
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Name Edwin Horace GAMBRILL [1] Nickname Ted Birth 22 Nov 1891 Dora Creek, NSW, Australia 
[1] - Birth Certificate 14206/1891. Edwin Horace Gambrill born 22 November 1891 Dora Creek. Father: Theodore Gambrill (fisherman) aged 36 years, born Windsor. Parents marriage: 28th August 1877 Barraba, NSW. Previous issue 3 males and 2 females all living (none deceased). Mother: Angelina Sarah Woolock aged 30 years born Murrurundi. Certified by Theodore Gambrill, father, Dora Creek. Witness Mrs.Worley. Registered "January 9th 1891", Gosford. [2]
Gender Male News General 1897 [3] Attended Avondale Primary School with Brother Arthur. They rowed each day via Dora Creek to attend lessons at this school. Not to clear on the years but 1897, 1898+? Electoral Roll 1913 Morisset, NSW, Australia [4] #119 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, M, Morisset, Mill Hand Employment 1 Feb 1916 Broken Hill, NSW, Australia [5] Appointment(employment) confirmed - Edwin Horace Gambrill, Assistant, Broken Hill Employment 1918 Broken Hill, NSW, Australia [6] Assistant, from the 14th Jun 1918, resigned Occupation 1918 [7] Machinist, According to marriage document. Electoral Roll 1930 Morisset, NSW, Australia [8] #965 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1932 Morisset, NSW, Australia [9] #2073 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1934 Morisset, NSW, Australia [10] #1203 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1935 Morisset, NSW, Australia [11] #1234 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1936 Morisset, NSW, Australia [12] #1219 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1937 Morisset, NSW, Australia [13] #1259 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Residence 1939 Dora St, Morisset, NSW, Australia [14] according to his Dad (Theodore) death document. Residence 1940 Dora St, Morisset, NSW, Australia [15] According to son, Ronald's WW2 service records. Occupation 1941 [16] Machinist, according to marriage document of son Robert to Thelma Occupation Aug 1941 [17] Machinist, according to marriage document of son Ronald to Amy. Military 1942 #N448082 Edwin Horace Gambrill, 31 BN, V.D.C, P.T.D. Born 22 Nov 1891. Occupation Tool Handler, Machinist (H.Mullard), fair hair, blue eyes, scar on right foot, married 26/12/1918, Wife Ada Victoria Gambrill. Certificate for entry into Secondary School - yes. Can you drive a motor car? yes, can you drive a lorry? yes, ride a motorcycle? no. Make running repairs? No. Cook? No. Use a typewriter? No. Write Shorthand? No. Keep Accounts? No. Play an Instrument? No. First Aid to Injured? No. Nursing? No. Butchering? No. Any experience in Signalling, Wireless? No. Morse Code? No. 15/8/44 Promoted to CPL. 30 Sep 1945 discharged because of the disbandment of his corps. Occupation 1942 [18] Machinist, according to marriage document for son Bruce to Jenny Forster Occupation 1945 [19] Sawyer, according to marriage document for son Allan Electoral Roll 1946 Morisset, NSW, Australia [20] #1749 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1949 Morisset, NSW, Australia [21] #1976 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M Electoral Roll 1954 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [22] #1213 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M Electoral Roll 1958 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [23] #824 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M Electoral Roll 1959 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [24] Foreman Electoral Roll 1960 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [25] #888 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie street, foreman, M Electoral Roll 1963 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [26] #973 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M Occupation 1964 [27] Foreman Machinist, according to his son Bruce death record Electoral Roll 1968 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [28] #1068 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M Occupation 1972 [29] According to death certificate, Wood Machinist Residence Apr 1972 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [30] usual residence, according to death certificate Service Info Enlisted in WW1 and WW2 [31] Death 21 Apr 1972 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia [33] Cause: Left Broncho Pneumonia, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema - Death Certificate #80771. GAMBRILL Edwin Horace, wood machinist aged 80 years. Died 21st April 1972 Morisset (68 Macquarie Street). Place of birth Dora Creek. Parents: Theodore Gambrill (fireman) & Angelina Sarah Woolcock. Edwin married in Broken Hill at age 26 to Ada Victoria Liddell and his conjugal status at the time of death was 'Married'. Issue in order of birth: Ronald 51 years, Robert 59, Bruce deceased and Allen 46. Informant was Ada V. Gambrill, widow, 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset. Burial 24th April, 1972 Methodist Cemetery Morisset. [32]
Burial 24 Apr 1972 Morisset Cemetery, Morisset, NSW, Australia [33] - Morisset Cemetery, Methodist. No Stone.
Person ID I252 treeno1 | GambrillClement Last Modified 18 Aug 2024
Father Theodore GAMBRILL, b. 13 Apr 1854, Penrith, NSW, Australia d. 5 Apr 1939, Russell Road, Morisset, NSW, Australia (Age 84 years) Mother Angelina Sarah WOOLCOCK, b. 28 May 1862, Haydonton, NSW, Australia d. 30 May 1949, Moira Park Road, Morisset, NSW, Australia (Age 87 years) Marriage 28 Aug 1877 Barraba, NSW, Australia Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 165.2cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 3C 132cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 3C 58cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 3C 47cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 47cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 3C1R 18.9cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 3C1R 59cM) Family ID F92 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ada Victoria LIDDELL, b. 13 Jun 1897, Cummins Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia d. 7 Sep 1989, Toronto Private Hospital, Toronto, NSW, Australia (Age 92 years) Marriage 26 Dec 1918 Thomas Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia [34] - Marriage Document #1918/12453 26 December 1918 Marriage in Broken Hill Methodist Church (Thomas Street) between Edwin Horace Gambrill (millhand), born Dora Creek NSW, aged 27, bachelor of Morisset, & Ada Victoria Liddell (home duties) born Broken Hill NSW, aged 21, spinster. Parents: Theodore Gambrill (fireman) & Angelina Sarah Woolcock. John Liddell (labourer) & Ellen Cheek. In the presence of M.E. Liddell & A.G Hendry. [34]
Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 242.1cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 147cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 113cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 54cM) Association Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 72cM) Association Family: Edwin Horace GAMBRILL / Ada Victoria LIDDELL (Relationship: 2C1R Janaya LEWIS DNA 181cM) Children + 1. Ronald Kenneth GAMBRILL, b. 31 May 1920, Clarencetown, NSW, Australia d. 18 Aug 1989, Byron Public District hospital, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia (Age 69 years)+ 2. Bruce GAMBRILL, b. 5 Nov 1922, Clarencetown, NSW, Australia d. 27 May 1964, Newcastle, NSW, Australia (Age 41 years)+ 3. Robert GAMBRILL, b. 5 Nov 1922, Clarencetown, NSW, Australia d. 20 Feb 1993, John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia (Age 70 years)+ 4. Private Family ID F94 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Mar 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 22 Nov 1891 - Dora Creek, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #119 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, M, Morisset, Mill Hand - 1913 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Employment - Appointment(employment) confirmed - Edwin Horace Gambrill, Assistant, Broken Hill - 1 Feb 1916 - Broken Hill, NSW, Australia 
Employment - Assistant, from the 14th Jun 1918, resigned - 1918 - Broken Hill, NSW, Australia 
Marriage - 26 Dec 1918 - Thomas Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #965 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1930 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #2073 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1932 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1203 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1934 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1234 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1935 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1219 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1936 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1259 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1937 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Residence - according to his Dad (Theodore) death document. - 1939 - Dora St, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Residence - According to son, Ronald's WW2 service records. - 1940 - Dora St, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1749 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1946 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1976 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, Morisset, Machinist, M - 1949 - Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1213 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M - 1954 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #824 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M - 1958 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - Foreman - 1959 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #888 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie street, foreman, M - 1960 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #973 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M - 1963 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Electoral Roll - #1068 Gambrill, Edwin Horace, 40 Macquarie St, foreman, M - 1968 - 40 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Residence - usual residence, according to death certificate - Apr 1972 - 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Death - Cause: Left Broncho Pneumonia, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema - 21 Apr 1972 - 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia 
Burial - 24 Apr 1972 - Morisset Cemetery, Morisset, NSW, Australia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Attended Avondale Primary School with Brother Arthur. They rowed each day via Dora Creek to attend lessons at this school.
http://spd.adventistconnect.org/site_data/90/assets/0001/3636/No13LittleSchoolsforLittlePeople-1.pdf
- Attended Avondale Primary School with Brother Arthur. They rowed each day via Dora Creek to attend lessons at this school.
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Sources - [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1891.
Edwin Horace GAMBRILL Birth Certificate - [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1891, #14206.
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Issue 101 - [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 31 Dec 1918.
Marriage Document for Edwin Horace GAMBRILL & Ada Victoria LIDDELL - [S70] Ancestry.com. Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll], 1930 Wyong Electoral Rolls , (http://search.ancestry.com.au/search/db.aspx?dbid=1207).
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WW2 Service record for Ronald Kenneth GAMBRILL - [S560] GeniCert Transcriptions, (https://blogs.ancestry.com.au/ancestry/2015/03/19/member-benefit-order-discounted-bdm-certificate-transcriptions/), 1941.
Robert (bob) GAMBRILL/Thelma Irene DAY marriage transcription - [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 9 Aug 1941.
Ronald Kenneth GAMBRILL/Amy Edith HAYSMAN Marriage Certificate - [S560] GeniCert Transcriptions, (https://blogs.ancestry.com.au/ancestry/2015/03/19/member-benefit-order-discounted-bdm-certificate-transcriptions/), 1942.
Bruce GAMBRILL/Jane Elizabeth FORSTER marriage transcription - [S560] GeniCert Transcriptions, (https://blogs.ancestry.com.au/ancestry/2015/03/19/member-benefit-order-discounted-bdm-certificate-transcriptions/), 1945.
Allan Raymond GAMBRILL & Dorothy Jean IRELAND marriage - [S1000] 1946 Upper Hunter Division Electoral Roll NSW Australia (myheritage), (https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10744/australia-electoral-rolls-1893-1949).
Source:
Australia Electoral Rolls, 1893-1949
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/research/collection-10744/australia-electoral-rolls-1893-1949
Record:
https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/research/record-10744-4953711/edwin-horace-gambrill-in-australia-electoral-rolls
Edwin Horace Gambrill
Country: Australia; State: New South Wales, Australia; County: Upper Hunter; Township: Wyong
Citation:
Edwin Horace Gambrill
Residence: 1946 - Wyong, Upper Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
Possible relatives: Ada Victoria Gambrill, Angelina Sarah Gambrill, Arthur Andrew Gambrill, Darcy Bertrude Gambrill, Edwin Horace Gambrill, Elia Gladys Gambrill, Elsie Unity Gambrill, James Kenneth Gambrill, Jean Bernice Gambrill, Kate Gambrill, Richard George Gambrill - [S65] Ancestry.com. Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll], 1949 Wyong Electoral Rolls , (http://search.ancestry.com.au/search/db.aspx?dbid=1207).
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Bruce GAMBRILL Death - [S253] Ancestry.com. Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll], 1968 Morisset Electoral Rolls NSW .
- [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1972.
Edwin Horace GAMBRILL death
- [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0).
- [S288] National Archives of Australia .
- [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1972, #80771.
- [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1972.
Edwin Horace GAMBRILL Death Certificate - [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1918, #1918/12453.
Marriage Document for Edwin Horace GAMBRILL & Ada Victoria LIDDELL
- [S53] NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration, (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?0), 1891.