Thomas Goswell
1766 - 1855 (88 years)1. Thomas Goswell was born 5 Oct 1766, Midgham, Berkshire; was christened 5 Oct 1766, St Matthews, Midgham, Berkshire; died 4 Feb 1855, Midgham, Berkshire. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1841; Wheelwright
- Residence: 1841, Midgham, Berkshire
- Residence: 1851, Midgham, Berkshire
Notes:
Nb there are two Thomas Goswell in Midgham, both married to a Hannah.
It seems unlikely that they are thesame person. The 1841 census has this Thomas as a wheelwright and Mary Goswell, aged 35, is staying with he and his wife.
A Thomas Goswell of Midgham, a master wheelwright, took on William Evans as an apprentice on 27th February, 1796
The death duty register shows he was living in Midgham when his brother Samuel died in 1832. He was the executor.
In the 1851 census is described as a carpenter, a widower, aged 84.
He apparently takes out a mortgage of land in Midgham in 1837 (Berkshire Record office D/EX 394/1 )
Buried on 13 Feb 1855 at St Matthew, MidghamThomas married Hannah Trumplet 18 Apr 1803, St Nicholas, Hursrt. Hannah was born 11 May 1776; died 1844. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ann Goswell was born 1806, Midgham Berkshire; died 25 Jan 1873, Mount Grove Terr Reading.
- 3. Hannah Goswell was born 1808, Midgham Berkshire; died 19 Mar 1838, Midgham, Berkshire, England.
- 4. William Goswell was born 28 Jun 1805, Midgham Berkshire; died 1880, Midgham Berkshire.
Generation: 2
2. Ann Goswell (1.Thomas1) was born 1806, Midgham Berkshire; died 25 Jan 1873, Mount Grove Terr Reading. 3. Hannah Goswell (1.Thomas1) was born 1808, Midgham Berkshire; died 19 Mar 1838, Midgham, Berkshire, England. Notes:
Buried 14th May 1838 at St Matthew's, Midgham aged 29 ie born about 1809.
NB buried as Hannah Goswell, so did not marry.4. William Goswell (1.Thomas1) was born 28 Jun 1805, Midgham Berkshire; died 1880, Midgham Berkshire. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1841; Carpenter
- Residence: 1841, Midgham, Berkshire
- Occupation: 1851; Carpenter
Notes:
A carpenter
In the 1841 census has the following children; William, Frank, Mary
In the 1851 census he has an apprentice, Charles Filewood
Also has a house servant.
Buried on 01 Apr 1880 at St Matthew's, Midgham aged 74William married Esther Peal 27 Mar 1830, St Mary, Bryanston Square. Esther was born Abt 1801, Fulham, Middlesex. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. William Goswell was born 6 Feb 1831, Midgham, Berkshire; died 20 Dec 1905, Hook Hampshire.
- 6. Frank Goswell was born Abt 1833, Medstead, Berkshire, England; died 1915, Lambeth, London.
- 7. Mary Goswell was born Abt 1836, Midgham, Berkshire; died Sep 1845, Newbury, Berkshire.
Generation: 3
5. William Goswell (4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 6 Feb 1831, Midgham, Berkshire; died 20 Dec 1905, Hook Hampshire. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1851; Carpenter
- Residence: 1851, Midgham, Berkshire
Notes:
Nephew to Jane Tatton, hotel keeper in St George Hannover Square, Westminster
William married Jane Binfield 10 Jul 1859. Jane was born 1836; died 21 Aug 1897. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Thomas Goswell was born 1860, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1926, Hackney.
- 9. William Henry Goswell was born 1866, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1 Mar 1936, Staines.
- 10. Esther Elizabeth Goswell was born 1870, Midgham, Berkshire.
- 11. Alfred Goswell was born 25 Aug 1873, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1946, Salisbury.
- 12. Margaret Goswell was born 1875, Midgham, Berkshire.
- 13. Edith Madeline Goswell was born 1877, Midgham, Berkshire.
6. Frank Goswell (4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born Abt 1833, Medstead, Berkshire, England; died 1915, Lambeth, London. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1851; Draper's assistant (linen)
- Residence: 1851, % Terrace, Hannover Square
Notes:
1871 Census says born in Midgham. NB Maria Goswell, born in Reading, same age, was a vistor
7. Mary Goswell (4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born Abt 1836, Midgham, Berkshire; died Sep 1845, Newbury, Berkshire. Notes:
neice to Jane Tatton
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1860, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1926, Hackney. 9. William Henry Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1866, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1 Mar 1936, Staines. William married E Lawrence 17 Aug 1889. [Group Sheet]
10. Esther Elizabeth Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1870, Midgham, Berkshire. Esther married 1893. Unknown [Group Sheet]
11. Alfred Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 25 Aug 1873, Midgham, Berkshire; died 1946, Salisbury. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1911; Brewers's clerk
- Residence: 1911, Aldermaston, Berkshire
Notes:
1911 census said there were 6 children two of whom had died
Alfred married Emily Maud Hardy 23 Jun 1900, Aldermaston. Emily was born 1873; died Mar 1962. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Alfred William Goswell was born 2 Aug 1901, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died 15 Mar 1972.
- 15. Frank Goswell was born 1904, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died 1904, Aldermaston, Berkshire.
- 16. Arthur Gordon Goswell was born 21 Jul 1905, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died 1980, Devon.
- 17. Margery Goswell was born 1908, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died 15 Jan 1982, Ashburton.
- 18. Nora Kathleen Goswell was born 1911, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died Aft 1911.
- 19. Iris Maud Goswell was born 1909, Aldermaston, Berkshire; died Aft 1911.
12. Margaret Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1875, Midgham, Berkshire. 13. Edith Madeline Goswell (5.William3, 4.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1877, Midgham, Berkshire.