William Goswell
1750 - 1795 (45 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Goswell was born 1750, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 24 Jun 1750, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire (son of John Goswell and Amy Brown); died 6 May 1795, Churchyard, Midgham, Berkshire, England. Notes:
Buried on 06 May 1795 aged 44 at Midgham, Berkshire.
2. John Goswell was born 1724, Newbury, Berkshire; died 23 May 1803, Midgham, Berkshire; was buried 23 May 1803, St Matthew, Midgham. Other Events:
- Occupation: Wheelwright
- Occupation: 1759; Apprenticeship started as wheelwright under John French
Notes:
He is a wheelwright when he marries in 1749
Another record says he dies 23rd May 1803 but the November record lists him as a wheelwright
FindMyPast has burial date as 23rd may 1803
Another record had him dying on 10th November 1803
There is a marriage bond license dated 18th March 1749 to John Goswell and Amy Brown. He is a wheelwright of the parish Thatcham (Micham). His county is Berkshire. Her parish is Thatcham (Micham) but her county is Wiltshire.The bondsman is James Brown a yeoman of Micham, Thatcham.
There is a record of John Goswell marrying Amey in Midgham on 8th September 1754. Indexing Project (Batch) Number C15537-1. GS Film number 1279463
takes on an apprentice, John Frond in 28th September, 1759 at Midgham, for 10 pounds
He had a will. Proved in the court of Berkshire 10th Noveber 1803
He left 100 pounds to his daughter Elizabeth, 42 pounds to his son James, 42 pounds to his son Samuel and the residue to his son Thomas the executor of his will. The remaining household furniture went to Elizabeth. It would seem that she had aleardy received some.John married Amy Brown 18 Mar 1749, Newbury, Berkshire. Amy was born 1724, Newbury, Berkshire, England; died 23 May 1777, Midgham, Berkshire. [Group Sheet]
3. Amy Brown was born 1724, Newbury, Berkshire, England; died 23 May 1777, Midgham, Berkshire. Other Events:
- Residence: 1749, Thatcham (Micham), Wiltshire
Notes:
Often recorded as Amey.
At the wedding, the bondsman was James Brown of Micham,Thatcham
Buried on 23rd May 1777 at St Matthew, MidghamChildren:
- 1. William Goswell was born 1750, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 24 Jun 1750, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 6 May 1795, Churchyard, Midgham, Berkshire, England.
- Mary Goswell was born 1753, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 4 Apr 1753, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 8 Dec 1790, Churchyard, Midgham.
- John Goswell was born 8 Sep 1754, Midgham, Berkshire; died 24 Mar 1784, Churchyard, Midgham.
- Elizabeth Goswell was born 5 Sep 1756, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 5 Sep 1756, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died Aft 1803.
- Richard Goswell was born 7 Aug 1758, Aldermaston, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 1 Aug 1758, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 18 Mar 1759, Midgham, Berkshire.
- James Goswell was born 27 Apr 1760, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 27 Apr 1760, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshir; died 19 Mar 1838, St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston, Berkshire.
- Samuel Goswell was born 22 Dec 1761, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 22 Dec 1762, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 25 Mar 1832, Tilehurst, Berkshire, England.
- Isaac Goswell was born 1764, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 21 Oct 1764, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died Feb 1765, Midgham, Berkshire; was buried 10 Feb 1765, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire.
- Thomas Goswell was born 5 Oct 1766, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 5 Oct 1766, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 4 Feb 1855, Midgham, Berkshire.