Francis Gosling (1769–1804)

Francis was baptised on 11 Jun, 1769 at St. John's Church in Barnby, Suffolk, England^a1,b1, the son of Francis Gosling★, a linen weaver, and Catherine West (?–1800)★. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.

He married Frances Roberts (1775–?)★ on 13 Nov, 1797 at St. Peter's Church in Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England^c1 and had two daughters:–

Frances died in infancy. Born on 17 Jul, 1799 in the parish of Carlton Colville in Suffolk, England^b2 and died there in Aug 1799.
Frances★ baptised privately on 28 Sep, 1800 in Carlton Colville^b3. Married William Snowling★ on 29 Sep, 1818 in the parish of Norwich St. Swithin in Norfolk, England^d1,e1. Died on 24 Oct, 1870 in the parish of Fressingfield in Suffolk, England^f1 at the age of seventy.

Francis was buried at the age of thirty-four on 8 May, 1804 at St. Peter's Church, Carlton Colville^g1

Timeline

1769

1797

11 Nov: Marriage license obtained to marry Frances Roberts★.
13 Nov: Married Frances Roberts★ at St. Peter's Church, Carlton Colville, Suffolk.^c1
Recorded as living in Barnby, Suffolk.^c1

1799

17 Jul: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1799–1799), born in Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England.^b2
Aug: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1799–1799), died in Carlton Colville.

1800

24 Aug: Mother, Catherine West (?–1800)★, buried at St. John's Church, Barnby.^a2,g2
18 Sep: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1800–1870)★, born in Carlton Colville.^b3

1804

Birth
(not known)

Baptism
11 Jun 1769
St. John's Church, Barnby, Suffolk, England

Death
(not known)

Burial
8 May 1804
St. Peter's Church, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England

Names and variations
Francis Gosling^{c1,a1,b2,b3,b1,g1}

Literacy
unable to sign name on one occasion^c1

Parish Registers of St. John the Baptist, Barnby, Suffolk

a1: Baptism entry for Francis Gosling, 11 Jun 1769 (more details...)

a2: Burial entry for Catherine Gosling, 24 Aug 1800 (more details...)

Suffolk Baptism Index, Lothingland Deanery, 1754-1812

b1: Baptism entry for Francis Gosling, Barnby, 11 Jun 1769, No 4/5 (more details...)

b2: Baptism entry for Frances Gosling, Carlton Colville, 21 Jul 1799, No 30/22 (more details...)

b3: Baptism entry for Frances Gosling, Carlton Colville, 28 Sep 1800, No 31/22 (more details...)

Parish Registers of St Peter's, Carlton Colville, Suffolk

c1: Marriage entry for Francis Gosling and Frances Roberts, 13 Nov 1797, Page 48, No 134 (more details...)

Parish Registers of Norwich St Swithin, Norfolk

d1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Frances Gostling, Norwich St Swithin, 29 Sep 1818, Page 16 (more details...)

Bishop's Transcripts for the Diocese of Norwich, England

e1: Marriage entry for William Snowling and Frances Gostling, Norwich St. Swithins, 29 Sep 1818, Page 16, No 46 (more details...)

General Register Office of England and Wales

f1: Death entry for Frances Snowling, Hoxne, Apr-Jun Qtr 1871, Vol 04A, Page 369, No 143; Certified copy obtained 24 Sep 2013 (more details...)

Suffolk Burial Index, 1538-1900

g1: Burial entry for Francis Gosling, Carlton Colville, 8 May 1804 (more details...)

g2: Burial entry for Catherine Gosling, Barnby, 24 Aug 1800 (more details...)