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Rev. Frederick Edwin Gmelin           1866-1953
Frederick was born on 25 December 1866, the son of Frederick Gmelin and Sarah Godson, at Krishnagur, Bengal, India. Attended Chipping Campden Grammar School, and Oxford High School. To Oxford University 1886, B.A. 1890, Theology 1891, Curate of Stonehouse, St. George, Devonshire 1891. Married Kathleen Trevenen Roe in 1894.

Kathleen Trevenen Roe                   1874-1963
Kathleen was born on 23 Jun 1874, the daughter of Richard George Roe and Isabella Bishop, at Plymouth, Devonshire.
I have identified the following children.
Grace Kathleen Born 4 Sep 1895   Stonehouse, Devon Married George Gordon de Courcy Drury
Phyllis Elizabeth Born 30 Jun 1903   Eastbourne, Sussex Married Adam Nathaniel Hughes
Birth of Parents
Frederick Edwin Gmelin b: 25 Dec 1866               Krishnagur, Bengal, India
son of Frederick Gmelin and Sarah Godson

Kathleen Trevenen Roe b: 23 Jun 1874               Plymouth, Devonshire       1874 3Q Plymouth 5b 238
daughter of Richard George Roe and Isabella Bishop

Marriage
23 Jun 1894
Revd Frederick Edwin Gmelin
Kathleen Trevenen Roe
      St. George, Stonehouse, Devonshire           1894 2Q East Stonehouse 5b 561

Children
Grace Kathleen Gmelin b: 4 Sep 1895               Stonehouse, Devonshire       1895 3Q East Stonehouse 5b 286
daughter of Revd Frederick Edwin Gmelin and Kathleen Trevenen Roe

1901 Census RG13-879 1 April 1901 Eastbourne, Sussex
14 Vicarage Drive
Frederick E. Gmelin
Kathleen T. (Wife)
Grace K.
Age 34
Age 26
Age 5
Clergyman Church of Eng.
Plymouth
Stonehouse
India
Devon
Devon
25 Dec 1866
23 Jun 1874
4 Sep 1895

Phyllis Elizabeth Gmelin b: 30 Jun 1903               Eastbourne, Sussex       1903 3Q Eastbourne 2b 66
daughter of Revd Frederick Edwin Gmelin and Kathleen Trevenen Roe

1911 Census RG14-7 3 April 1911 Sunningdale, Berkshire
Greendale   (8 Rooms)
Frederick Edwin Gmelin
Kathleen Trevenen (Wife)
Grace Kathleen
Phyllis Elizabeth
Plus 1 Servant
Age 44
Age 36
Age 15
Age 7
Clerk in Holy Orders

Student
Bengal
Plymouth
Stonehouse
Eastbourne
India
Devon
Devon
Sussex
25 Dec 1866
23 Jun 1874
4 Sep 1895
30 Jun 1903


Death
Revd Frederick Edwin Gmelin Died 18 Feb 1953, Age 86,       1853 1Q Newton Abbot 7a 642


LONDON   21 May 1953                         Probate
GMELIN, the reverend Frederick Edwin, of The Thelma Guest House, Old Torquay-road, Paignton, Devonshire, clerk, died 18 February 1953, at the Thelma Nursing Home, Teignmouth-road, Torquay, Probate London 21 May, to Denis Gordon de Courcy Drury, sales manager.   Effects £1,502 0s. 4d.

Death
Kathleen Trevenen (Roe) Gmelin Died 5 Apr 1963, Age 88,       1963 2Q Horsham 5h 619

LONDON   25 Jun 1963                         Probate
GMELIN, Kathleen Trevenen, of Marlands Barn Green, near Horsham, Sussex, widow, died 5 April 1963, Probate London 25 June, to Denis Gordon de Courcy Drury, sales manager.   Effects £2,231 14s.

SPECIAL THANKS  to Jennifer Baker, of Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, a great granddaughter of Rev. F. E. Gmelin (1866-), for many of the details and photos provided above.