Thomas Gosling Jnr (1821 ~ 1905)


Thomas Gosling Jnr, the son of Thomas Gosling Snr was born in 1821 in Kenn, Bristol

Hannah Tippet, the daughter of Samuel Tippet was born in 1826 in Portbury, somerset.

Thomas married Hannah Tippett in 1846 at the Parish Church, Saint Pauls, Bristol and together they had the following children:

Emily Tippett Gosling b1847 Emily Tippet married George Wise, of Mells, in Wraxall on the 17th October 1871.
George Morgan Gosling b1850 d1900
William Gosling b1853

Hannah died on the 8th February 1898 in Wraxall, Nailsea aged 72.

Thomas died in 1905 at Long Ashton, Somerset.


Source Information - Census Records

1841 Census Record for Kenn Somerset

Name Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Gosling 50* Somerset Agricultural Labourer
Mary Gosling 50* Somerset
Thomas Gosling 15* Somerset
Elizabeth Gosling 15* Somerset
Mary Gosling 10* Somerset

* The general rule in the 1841 census was to round down the age of adults to the nearest 5 years.

1851 Census Record for Wraxall, Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Gosling Head Married 29 Kenn, Somerset Sawyer circular
Hannah Gosling Wife Married 25 Portbury, Somerset
Emily Gosling Daughter 3 Wraxall, Somerset
George Gosling Son 1 Wraxall, Somerset

1861 Census Record for Wraxall, Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Goslin Head Married 40 Wraxall, Somerset Mill Sawyer
Hannah Goslin Wife Married 35 Portbury, somerset
Emily T Goslin Daughter 13 Wraxall, Somerset Scholar
George M Goslin Son 11 Wraxall, Somerset Scholar
William Goslin Son 8 Wraxall, Somerset Scholar

1871 Census Record for Wraxall, Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Gosling Head Married 50 Kenn, Somerset Sawyer
Hannah Gosling Wife Married 45 Portbury, Somerset
George Gosling Son 21 Wraxall, Somerset Wheelwright

1881 Census Record for Wraxall Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Gosling Head Married 60 Kenn, Somerset Steam Sawyer
Hannah Gosling Wife Married 55 Portbury, Somerset
William Gosling Son 28 Wraxall, Somerset Grocers Assistant

1891 Census Record for Wraxall Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Thomas Gosling Head Married 70 Kenn, Somerset Mill Sawyer
Hannah Gosling Wife Married 65 Portbury, Somerset
Alfred Crudge Lodger Single 19 Tiverton Devon (Illegible)

1901 Census Record for Station Road, Nailsea, Somerset

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Birthplace Occupation
Emily Tippet Wise Head Widow 53 Wraxall, Somerset
Annie Elizabeth Wise Daughter 26 Nailsea, Somerset Assistant School Teacher
Mabel Violet E Wise Daughter 24 Nailsea, Somerset Postal Assistant
Edith Mary Wise Daughter 17 Nailsea, Somerset Postal Assistant
Thomas Gosling Father Widower 80 Kenn, Somerset Living on own means