George Reynolds Gill
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George Reynolds Gill was a noted English portrait painter, son of Edward Ward Gill and brother of Edmund Marriner Gill
Edmund Marriner Gill
Edmund Marriner Gill , aka Waterfall Gill, was an English landscape painter favouring waterfalls. He was the son of portrait painter Edmund Ward Gill and brother to painters William Ward Gill and George Reynolds Gill .He was a student at the Royal Academy and produced watercolours and oils of the...

 and William Ward Gill (1823-1894).

George Reynolds Gill married Helen Elizabeth Faulls in March 1859 in Pancras
St Pancras, London
St Pancras is an area of London. For many centuries the name has been used for various officially-designated areas, but now is used informally and rarely having been largely superseded by several other names for overlapping districts.-Ancient parish:...

, London
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. She was born in 1836 in Fareham
Fareham
The market town of Fareham lies in the south east of Hampshire, England, between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth, roughly in the centre of the South Hampshire conurbation.It gives its name to the borough comprising the town and the surrounding area...

, Hampshire
Hampshire
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, died in June 1873 in Pancras, and was the eldest of three daughters of George Knivett Faulls and Sarah Cheverton. George and Helen had 5 children and with the 1881 census lived at 26 Leighton Road, Kentish Town, London.
  1. Adelaide H Gill *1860 Camden Town, Middlesex and married William Willson
  2. Albert Paul Gill *June 1861 at 381 Kentish Town Road, who became a cabinet maker and later married.
  3. Helen A Gill *1863 at 381 Kentish Town Road, who became a milliner.
  4. Clara Georgina Gill *December 1867 at 381 Kentish Town Road, who became a governess.
  5. Frank Victor Gill *1872 at 381 Kentish Town Road, who became a barrister's clerk.


In June 1876, after Helen's death, George married Elizabeth Daniell who had been born in 1835 in St Pancras, London
St Pancras, London
St Pancras is an area of London. For many centuries the name has been used for various officially-designated areas, but now is used informally and rarely having been largely superseded by several other names for overlapping districts.-Ancient parish:...

. From the 1861 census to the 1891 census, George is listed as a portrait painter and Christian Methodist Lay Preacher.
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