Francis Gosling (1769–1804)

Francis was baptised on 11 Jun, 1769 in the parish of Barnby in Suffolk, England^a1, the son of Francis Gosling (1740–?)★, a linen weaver, and Catherine West (1745–1800)★. 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^b1 and had two daughters:–

Frances died in infancy. Born on 17 Jul, 1799 in the parish of Carlton Colville in Suffolk, England^a2 and died there in Aug 1799.
Frances★ baptised privately on 28 Sep, 1800 in Carlton Colville^a3. Married William Snowling★ on 29 Sep, 1818 in the parish of Norwich St. Swithin in Norfolk, England^c1,d1. Died on 24 Oct, 1870 in the parish of Fressingfield in Suffolk, England^e1 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^f1

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.^b1
Recorded as living in Barnby.^b1

1799

17 Jul: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1799–1799), born in Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England.^a2
Aug: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1799–1799), died in Carlton Colville.

1800

24 Aug: Mother, Catherine West (1745–1800)★, buried at St. John's Church, Barnby, Suffolk, England.^f2
18 Sep: Daughter, Frances Gosling (1800–1870)★, born in Carlton Colville.^a3

1804

Birth
(not known)

Baptism
11 Jun 1769
Barnby, Suffolk, England

Death
(not known)

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

Names and variations
Francis Gosling^{a2,a3,a1,b1,f1}

Literacy
unable to sign name on one occasion^b1

Suffolk Baptism Index, Lothingland Deanery, 1754-1812

a1: Baptism entry for Francis Gosling, Barnby, 11 Jun 1769, No 4/5 (more details...)

a2: Baptism entry for Frances Gosling, Carlton Colville, 21 Jul 1799, No 30/22 (more details...)

a3: Baptism entry for Frances Gosling, Carlton Colville, 28 Sep 1800, No 31/22 (more details...)

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

b1: Marriage entry for Francis Gosliing and Frances Roberts, 13 Nov 1797, Page 48, No 134 (more details...)

Parish Registers of Norwich St Swithin, Norfolk

c1: 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

d1: 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

e1: 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

f1: Burial entry for Francis Gosling, Carlton Colville, 8 May 1804 (more details...)

f2: Burial entry for Catherine Gosling, Barnby, 24 Aug 1800 (more details...)