Catherine West (?–1800)

Catherine the only known daughter of Thomas West★, a cordwainer. Her mother is not known. She is Ian's 6x great grandmother.

She married Francis Gosling★, a linen weaver, on 8 Sep, 1768 at St. John's Church in Barnby, Suffolk, England^a1,b1 . They had four children:–

Francis★ baptised on 11 Jun, 1769 at St. John's Church, Barnby^a2,c1. Married Frances Roberts★ on 13 Nov, 1797 at St. Peter's Church in Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England^d1. Buried on 8 May, 1804 at St. Peter's Church, Carlton Colville^e1.
Catherine baptised on 14 Apr, 1771 at St. John's Church, Barnby^a3,c2. Died in 1790 in the parish of Barnby in Suffolk, England at the age of nineteen.
John baptised on 31 Jan, 1773 in the parish of Mutford in Suffolk, England^c3.
Thomas baptised on 10 Mar, 1776 in Mutford^c4. Died in 1803 in the parish of Carlton Colville in Suffolk, England at the age of twenty-seven.

Catherine was buried on 24 Aug, 1800 at St. John's Church, Barnby^a4,e2.

Timeline

1745

1768

8 Sep: Married Francis Gosling★ at St. John's Church, Barnby, Suffolk, England.^a1,b1
Recorded as residing in Barnby, Suffolk, England.^a1,f1

1769

11 Jun: Son, Francis Gosling (1769–1804)★, baptised at St. John's Church, Barnby.^a2,c1

1771

14 Apr: Daughter, Catherine Gosling (1771–1790), baptised at St. John's Church, Barnby.^a3,c2

1773

31 Jan: Son, John Gosling (1773–?), baptised in Mutford, Suffolk, England.^c3

1776

1790

1800

Birth
(not known)

Baptism
(not known)

Death
(not known)

Burial
24 Aug 1800
St. John's Church, Barnby, Suffolk, England

Names and variations
Catherine West^b1,f1
Catherine Gosling^{a4,c1,c2,c3,c4,b1,e2}
Catharine Gosling^a2,a3,a1
Catharine West^a1

Literacy
unable to sign name on one occasion^a1

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

a1: Marriage entry for Francis Gosling and Catharine West, 8 Sep 1768, Page 1, No 3 (more details...)

a2: Baptism entry for Francis Gosling, 11 Jun 1769 (more details...)

a3: Baptism of Catharine Gosling, 14 Apr 1771 (more details...)

a4: Burial entry for Catherine Gosling, 24 Aug 1800 (more details...)

Suffolk Marriage Index, Dunwich and Lothingland Deaneries, 1754-1812

b1: Marriage entry for Francis Gosling and Catharine West, Barnby, 8 Sep 1768 (more details...)

Suffolk Baptism Index, Lothingland Deanery, 1754-1812

c1: Baptism entry for Francis Gosling, Barnby, 11 Jun 1769, No 4/5 (more details...)

c2: Baptism entry for Catharine Gosling, Barnby, 14 Apr 1771, No 4/15 (more details...)

c3: Baptism entry for John Gosling, Mutford, 31 Jan 1773, No 10/9 (more details...)

c4: Baptism entry for Thomas Gosling, Mutford, 10 Mar 1776, No 11/4 (more details...)

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

d1: Marriage entry for Francis Gosling and Frances Roberts, 13 Nov 1797, Page 48, No 134 (more details...)

Suffolk Burial Index, 1538-1900

e1: Burial entry for Francis Gosling, Carlton Colville, 8 May 1804 (more details...)

e2: Burial entry for Catherine Gosling, Barnby, 24 Aug 1800 (more details...)

Diocese of Norwich Consistory Court, Marriage Licence Bonds

f1: Marriage bond between Francis Gosling and Thomas West, Barnby, 8 Sep 1768 (more details...)