Rebecca Clarke
1795 - 1882 (87 years)1. Rebecca Clarke was born 1795; died 1882, Raymond Tce, NSW. Rebecca — George Somerville. George (son of Christopher Somerville and Ann Humes) was born 1789; died 1877, Raymond Tce, NSW. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ann Somerville was born 1822, Lowtherston, Fermanagh, Ireland; died 23 Jan 1899, Petersham, NSW; was buried , Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 3. Christopher Somerville
- 4. John Somerville
- 5. Rebecca Somerville
- 6. Sarah Somerville
- 7. Andrew Somerville
- 8. Mary Jane Somerville
- 9. James Somerville
- 10. Elizabeth Somerville
Generation: 2
2. Ann Somerville (1.Rebecca1) was born 1822, Lowtherston, Fermanagh, Ireland; died 23 Jan 1899, Petersham, NSW; was buried , Raymond Tce, NSW. Ann married John Goswell 9 Mar 1845, St James Anglican Church, Sydney. John (son of John Goswell and Joan Easterbrook) was born 1819, Buckfastleigh, Devon; died 4 Feb 1892, Morpeth, NSW. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. John George Goswell was born 1846; died 1846, Sydney, NSW.
- 12. Rebecca Goswell was born 1847, Dunog, NSW.
- 13. Ann Goswell was born 1850, Hexham, NSW.
- 14. John James Goswell was born 1851, Sydney, NSW; died 1914, Casino, NSW.
- 15. Elizabeth Easterbrook Goswell was born 1854, Hexham, NSW.
- 16. George Goswell was born 1856; died 15 Mar 1856, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 17. Mary Priscilla Goswell was born 1857, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 18. Maria Goswell was born 1859, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 19. Matthew Henry Goswell was born 1864, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 20. Herbert Elias Easterbrook Goswell was born 1868, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 21. Thomas Goswell was born 1856; died 21 Jun 1923, NSW; was buried 1923, Armidale Cemetery, Soudan Heights.
3. Christopher Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 4. John Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 5. Rebecca Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 6. Sarah Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 7. Andrew Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 8. Mary Jane Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 9. James Somerville (1.Rebecca1) 10. Elizabeth Somerville (1.Rebecca1)
Generation: 3
11. John George Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1846; died 1846, Sydney, NSW. Notes:
Died aged 4 months
12. Rebecca Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1847, Dunog, NSW. Rebecca married John William King Smith 1869, Raymond Tce, NSW. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Eliza Ann Smith was born 1870.
- 23. William J G Smith was born 1872.
- 24. Samuel Thomas Smith was born 1873.
- 25. Ada M E Smith was born 1875.
- 26. Ella m S Smith was born 1877.
- 27. Unnamed Smith was born 1880.
- 28. Mary Ethel Smith was born 1885.
- 29. Mildred J D Smith was born 1886.
13. Ann Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1850, Hexham, NSW. Ann — Warwick Wilce. [Group Sheet]
Ann married Adam B Jones 1883, Sydney. [Group Sheet]
14. John James Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1851, Sydney, NSW; died 1914, Casino, NSW. John married Elizabeth Pearl Steven 1881, Lismore, NSW. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. John William Goswell was born 22 Jun 1884, Woodburn, Lismore, NSW.
- 31. Herbert George Goswell was born 1886.
- 32. James Henry Goswell was born 1889, Casino, NSW; died 1916, Sydney, NSW.
- 33. George Goswell was born 1891; died 1914, Casino, NSW.
- 34. Ann Goswell
15. Elizabeth Easterbrook Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1854, Hexham, NSW. Elizabeth married David Clark 1878, Raymond Tce, NSW. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Cora Clark
- 36. David Clark
16. George Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1856; died 15 Mar 1856, Raymond Tce, NSW. Notes:
Died aged 6 weeks
17. Mary Priscilla Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1857, Raymond Tce, NSW. Mary married Henry Priddle 1880, Raymond Tce, NSW. [Group Sheet]
18. Maria Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1859, Raymond Tce, NSW. Maria married George Priddle 1884, Raymond Tce, NSW. [Group Sheet]
19. Matthew Henry Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1864, Raymond Tce, NSW. Other Events:
- Residence: 1890, Nelsons Plains, Raymond TCe, NSW
Matthew — Elizabeth Rodderick. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. John James Goswell was born 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; died 28 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; was buried 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 38. Matthew Henry Goswell was born 1890; died 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; was buried 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW.
- 39. John Stanley Goswell was born 1892.
20. Herbert Elias Easterbrook Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1868, Raymond Tce, NSW. Herbert married Ann Smith Abt 1903, Raymond Tce, NSW. Ann (daughter of Emiah Smith and Mary Whittle) was born Abt 1875, Hinton on Green, Gloucestershire; died 2 Mar 1906, Raymond Tce, NSW; was buried 20 Mar 1906. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Living Goswell
21. Thomas Goswell (2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1856; died 21 Jun 1923, NSW; was buried 1923, Armidale Cemetery, Soudan Heights. Notes:
Lived in Brown St, Armidale, NSW
Thomas married Margaret Hawker 1881, Raymond Tce, NSW. Margaret died 30 Mar 1915, NSW; was buried , Armidale Cemetery, Soudan Heights. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. John Goswell was born 1882, Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia; died 1908, Lismore, NSW.
- 42. Lilly M Goswell was born 1885, Murrurundi, NSW; died 1966.
- 43. Leslie T Goswell was born 1888, Glenn Innes, NSW; died 1968.
- 44. Elsie Goswell was born 1889, Tamworth, NSW; died 1901.
- 45. Ethel F Goswell was born 1898; died 1964.
- 46. Essie Goswell was born 1902; died 1975.
- 47. Victor Herbert Goswell was born 1895; died 14 Nov 1916, Flers, france.
Thomas — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. Victor Herbert Goswell was born 1895; died 14 Nov 1916, Flers, france.
Generation: 4
22. Eliza Ann Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1870. 23. William J G Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1872. 24. Samuel Thomas Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1873. 25. Ada M E Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1875. 26. Ella m S Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1877. 27. Unnamed Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1880. 28. Mary Ethel Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1885. 29. Mildred J D Smith (12.Rebecca3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1886. 30. John William Goswell (14.John3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 22 Jun 1884, Woodburn, Lismore, NSW. Notes:
At age 34 was a farmer and was single and was living in Coraki near Lismore
He enlisted on 26th June 1918 in the 6th Reinforcements
Has been in the 5th Coraki Reserve Corps.31. Herbert George Goswell (14.John3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1886. Notes:
Lived at Oak Grove, Coraki, Richmond River, NSW (according to his bother, James Henry Goswell's, enlistment papers - he was next of kin)
Herbert — Charlotte ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Maisie P Goswell
32. James Henry Goswell (14.John3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1889, Casino, NSW; died 1916, Sydney, NSW. Notes:
At age 26 years 11 months his occupation was motor driver.
Enlisted on 5th February, 1916. Was single.
Note had been previously rejected because of his teeth.
Was in the 2/4th Cyclist Corps.
Died of ptomaine (food) poisoning from eating tainted food on the ship, whilst travelling from Brisbane to Sydney.. from coroner's inquest. Inquest says he was born at Coraki.
http://interactive.ancestry.com.au/1785/32090_223301-00314/109540?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com.au/tree/52067812/person/13706514433/facts/citation/44334760681/edit/record
Rank: Private
Service No: 384
Date of Death: 02/05/1916
Regiment/Service: Australian Cyclist Corps 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: Pres. 5C. 9792. (GRM/2*).
Cemetery: ROOKWOOD NECROPOLIS, SYDNEY33. George Goswell (14.John3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1891; died 1914, Casino, NSW. 34. Ann Goswell (14.John3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) 35. Cora Clark (15.Elizabeth3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) 36. David Clark (15.Elizabeth3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) 37. John James Goswell (19.Matthew3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; died 28 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; was buried 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW. Notes:
Died at 2 days of prematurity
38. Matthew Henry Goswell (19.Matthew3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1890; died 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW; was buried 29 Jun 1890, Raymond Tce, NSW. Notes:
Died at 2 days of prematurity
39. John Stanley Goswell (19.Matthew3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1892. Notes:
Occupation: clerk.
Lived at 86 Elliott St, Balmain, NSW
Anglican
Enlisted on 21 January 1916. Single at the time
Service Number: 18670
Rank: Gunner
Roll title: 7 FAB [Field Artillery Brigade] (May 1916)
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 11 May 1916
Place of embarkation: Sydney
Ship embarked on: HMAT Argyllshire A8
Enlistment date 21 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 29 December 1915
Rank on enlistment Gunner
Unit name Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 26
AWM Embarkation Roll number 13/35/1
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Bombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll 7th Field Artillery Brigade
Fate Returned to Australia 05/--/1918John — Ivy Green. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Living Goswell
- 50. Living Goswell
- 51. Living Goswell
40. Living Goswell (20.Herbert3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) 41. John Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1882, Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia; died 1908, Lismore, NSW. Notes:
In registry as Gosswell
42. Lilly M Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1885, Murrurundi, NSW; died 1966. 43. Leslie T Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1888, Glenn Innes, NSW; died 1968. 44. Elsie Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1889, Tamworth, NSW; died 1901. 45. Ethel F Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1898; died 1964. 46. Essie Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1902; died 1975. Essie married Frederick Burrows 1926. [Group Sheet]
47. Victor Herbert Goswell (21.Thomas3, 2.Ann2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1895; died 14 Nov 1916, Flers, france. Notes:
Occupation in 1915: driver
Lived in Brown St, Armidale, NSW with his father
Enlisted aged 21 on 29th August 1915 as an acting corporal
Anglican
Service Number: 4128
Rank: Acting Corporal
Roll title: 20 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 13 Reinforcements (June 1915 - July 1916)
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 11 March 1916
Place of embarkation: Sydney
Ship embarked on: HMAT Orsova A67
Became corporal
Went to Egypt and then to France.
Was hit by a German bomb on the night of 14th November 1916 at Flers, France. Killed instantly
described as tall, well-educated, wore glasses
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Grave Reference: VI. J. 34.
Cemetery: WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Margaret Goswell, of 168, Allingham St., Armidale, New South Wales.
Cemetery or memorial details: Warlencourt British Cemetery, Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Unit name 20th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/37/2
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll 20th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 15 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records 21
Place of burial Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row J, Grave No. 34), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
Australian War Memorial 91
Miscellaneous information from
cemetery records Parents: Thomas and Margaret GOSWELL, 168 Allingham Street, Armidale, New South Wales
Other details
War service: Western Front
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Died:
Killed in action