Sidney George Gosling (1891~1977)

Sidney George Gosling

Sidney George Gosling

Elizabeth Amelia Jones

Elizabeth Amelia Jones

Sidney George Gosling, the son of George Morgan Gosling and Clara Matilda, was born on the 16th February 1891 in Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset. (Twin brother of William Arthur)

Elizabeth Amelia Jones (known as "Bessie"), the daughter of Charles Jones and Elizabeth Alsop, was born on 8th November 1889 in Bristol, Gloustershire.

Sidney married Elizabeth Jones in 1917 in Bristol and soon afterwards they moved to Walsall (47 Pargeter Street) where Sidney worked as a printer at the Walsall Lithographic Company.

Children of Sidney and Elizabeth Gosling b1919 b1923 b1924
Ruth Gosling Robert Stanley Gosling Howard Herbert Gosling
  d1923 Aged 0  

Elizabeth died on the 28th January 1975 and Sidney died on 3rd January 1977 both in Walsall, West Midlands. They are both buried at Ryecroft Cemetery, Walsall in the same grave as their son, Robert Stanley, who only lived for a few months.


 
 

Source Material

1891 Census Record for Gorringe Road, Bemerton, Wiltshire
Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
George M Gosling Head Married 40 Wraxall, Somerset Builder's Agent
Clara M Gosling Wife Married 31 Lydney, Gloucestershire  
Harry T Gosling Son   9 Bristol, Gloucestershire Scholar
Florence C Gosling Daughter   3 Bristol, Gloucester Scholar
Mabel Gosling Daughter   2 Bristol, Gloucestershire  
William A Gosling Son   0 Wookey Hole, Somerset  
Sidney Gosling Son   0 Wookey Hole, Somerset  
Emily J Wilkins Visitor Single 25 Bristol, Gloucestershire  
1901 Census Record for 143 Ashley Road, Bristol
Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Clara Gosling Head Widow 42 Lydney, Gloustershire Living On Own Means
Florence Gosling Daughter Single 13 Bristol  
Mabel Gosling Daughter Single 12 Bristol  
William Gosling Son Single 10 Bristol  
Sidney Gosling Son Single 10 Bristol  
Walter Gosling Son Single 7 Bristol  
Elsie Gosling Daughter Single 4 Bristol  
Emily Wilkins Visitor Single 34 Bristol Living On Own Means
Richard Wilkins Boarder Single 31 Bristol Builder (Employer)
1901 Census for 5 Dulton Square, Bristol
Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Charles Jones Head Married 43 Wellington, Somerset Baker
Elizabeth Jones Wife Married 43 Iron Acton, Gloustershire Dressmaker
Ernest Jones Son Single 15 Bristol, Gloustershire Civil Engineers & Solicitors Clerk
Bessie Jones Daughter Single 11 Bristol, Gloustershire  
Percy Jones Son Single 8 Bristol, Gloustershire  
Willie Jones Son Single 6 Bristol, Gloustershire  
1911 Census Record for 2 Olveston Road, Bristol
Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Clara Gosling Head Widow 52 Lydney, Gloustershire
Florence Gosling Daughter Single 23    
Mabel Gosling Daughter Single 22 Southville, Bristol Clerk, Typist, Wholesale Grocers
William Gosling Son Single 20 Wookey Hole, Somerset  
Sidney Gosling Son Single 20 Wookey Hole, Somerset Gold Blocker, Student
Walter Gosling Son Single 17 Horfield, Bristol Plumber's Apprentice
Elsie Gosling Daughter Single 14 Bristol School
1911 Census Record for 96 Ashley Road, Bristol
Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Earnest Charles Jones Head Single 25 Franklyn St. St. Pauls, Bristol Clerk
Elizabeth Jones Mother Widow 53 Iron Acton, Gloustershire Charwoman
Elizabeth Jones Sister Single 21 Frogmore St., Bristol Stationer Assistant
Percy Alfred Jones Brother Single 18 Hepburn Road, Stkes Croft, Bristol Junior Clerk
Grace Matilda Sister Single 6 Oak Park Hill, St. Michaels, Bristol School
Birth Certificate for Sidney George Gosling
When & Where Born Name Father Mother Fathers Occupation Informant
16th February 1891, Wookey Hole, Wells Sidney George George Morgan Clara Matilda Gosling, formerly Wilkins Builders Foreman C. M. Gosling, Mother, Wookey Hole, Wells
Cemetery Record for Robert, Elizabeth & Sidney Gosling
Cemetery Grave Location Names Inscription
Ryecroft Cemetery, Coalpool Lane,
Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1QP

Plan of Ryecroft Cemetery		 Division 5, Section 3,
Grave Space 192		 Robert Stanley Gosling 11th August 1923

ELIZABETH GOSLING
DIED JAN 28th 1975
AGED 85 YEARS
WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER.
ALSO HER BELOVED HUSBAND
SIDNEY GEORGE
DIED JAN 3rd 1977
AGED 85 YEARS
ALSO ROBERT STANLEY GOSLING
AGED 5 MONTHS
INTERRED AUG 11th 1923
Elizabeth Amelia Gosling 3rd Febuary 1975
Sidney George Gosling 10th January 1977