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William Goldsmith 1794 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1794

Birth Location: Laughton, Sussex, England

Death Date: Jan 1858

Death Location: Laughton, Sussex, England

Father: William Goldsmith

Mother: Elizabeth Tomset

Spouse(s): Caroline Geall

Children(s): William Goldsmith, Ruth Goldsmith, Caroline Goldsmith, Miriam Goldsmith

William Goldsmith was born in 1794 in Laughton, Sussex, England, the child of William Goldsmith and Elizabeth Tomset. In 1851, William Goldsmith resided in Stream House, Laughton, Sussex, England. William Goldsmith married Caroline Geall, and had children including William Geall Goldsmith, Ruth Goldsmith, Caroline Goldsmith, Miriam Goldsmith. William Goldsmith passed away in 1858 in Laughton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • William Goldsmith was born in 1794 in Laughton, Sussex, England, the child of William Goldsmith and Elizabeth Tomset.
  • In 1851, William Goldsmith resided in Stream House, Laughton, Sussex, England.
  • William Goldsmith married Caroline Geall, and had children including William Geall Goldsmith, Ruth Goldsmith, Caroline Goldsmith, Miriam Goldsmith.
  • William Goldsmith passed away in 1858 in Laughton, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goldsmith's Ancestors

Self
William Goldsmith
1794 – 1858
Birth Place: Laughton, Sussex, England
Parents
William Goldsmith
1763 – 1843
Elizabeth Tomset
1776 –
Laughton, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thomset
Sarah
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Goldsmith's Descendants

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William Goldsmith (Mar 1794 – Jan 1858) m. Caroline Geall
  1. 1. William (Geall) Goldsmith (1817 – ) m. Lydia Richardson (abt 1822 – )
    1. 1. William (James) Goldsmith (Sep 1844 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Baker (abt 1835 – )
      1. 1. William (G) Goldsmith (abt 1872 – )
      2. 2. Phoebe (H) Goldsmith (abt 1875 – )
      3. 3. Lydia (Priscilla) Goldsmith (6 Oct 1877 – 1955) m. Frederick (William) Wells (20 Mar 1871 – 5 Oct 1918)
        1. 1. Lydia (Susanna Annie) Wells (17 Apr 1903 – 5 Nov 1972)
        2. 2. Jane (Eleanor) Wells (6 Feb 1905 – 1992)
        3. 3. Frederick (Herbert William) Wells (8 Dec 1906 – 23 Nov 1991) m. Marian (Alice) Collings
        4. 4. Maud (Violet) Wells (26 Oct 1909 – 1996)
        5. 5. Alfred (George) Wells (12 Jan 1912 – 1913)
        6. 6. Winifred (Lilian) Wells (11 Oct 1915 – 24 Jan 2003)
    2. 2. Silas Goldsmith (abt 1846 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Goldsmith (abt 1848 – )
    4. 4. Priscilla Goldsmith (abt 1850 – )
  2. 2. Ruth Goldsmith (abt 1841 – )
  3. 3. Caroline Goldsmith (abt 1841 – )
  4. 4. Miriam Goldsmith (abt 1843 – )

William Goldsmith's Timeline

5 Records

1794
Mar 1794
Birth of William Goldsmith in Laughton, Sussex, England
Laughton, Sussex, England
1794
30 Mar 1794
William Goldsmith was baptized in Laughton, Sussex, England
Laughton, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 57
William Goldsmith resided here in Stream House, Laughton, Sussex, England
Stream House, Laughton, Sussex, England
1858
Jan 1858
Age 64
Death of William Goldsmith in Laughton, Sussex, England
Laughton, Sussex, England
1858
22 Jan 1858
Age 64
Burial of William Goldsmith in Laughton, Sussex, England
Laughton, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1794
    Event Place: Laughton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1638; Folio: 329; Page: 11; GSU roll: 193541

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Laughton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 409/1/1/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stream House, Laughton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1638; Folio: 329; Page: 11; GSU roll: 193541

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1858
    Event Place: Laughton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Laughton, Sussex, England

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