Henry Thomas ('Jim' or 'Sam') Gosney

Born: 6.11.1883

Died 29.12.1943

Parents:     Marianne (Elizabeth?) Boultwood & Robert (Elias? C?) Gosney

Siblings:    Violet, Henry Thomas, Percy

Relationships:

Mary Rose Symmonds m 5.8.1911

Children:

Enid Joan, Maurice Henry

Lived:

1883-: 14 Caroline St, Pimlico
??- Southfields?
1901: 35 Greenfield Road, Tottenham.
1911: 122 Ravensbury Road, Southfields at marriage.
1911?-: 1a Moring Rd, Tooting Bec
1914?-: Bedford
1918-: Liverpool
1920-: Douglas, IOM
1925-: Bexhill, Sussex
1927-: 157 Botwell Lane, Hayes

Educated:

1892: Infants School of Hermitage School, St Ann's Road, Stamford Hill.

1896/8: Haberdashers' Boys School, Hoxton

Worked:

1901: "Boy copyist GPO" (with father)
1907: Singer (with Mary Rose Symmonds)
1911-13: 'Clerk at a General Store'
1914?: Igranic Company, Elstow Rd, Bedford
1918: "Shipping Office"
1920: Singer, 'hotelier'
1925: Restaurateur
1935: "Caterer"
1943: Canteen manager at Alloys(?) company

 

Notes:

Born 14 Caroline St, Pimlico, London.
1901 census shows him and father alone (mother elsewhere?)
Married in the (Catholic) Church of St Marys, Clapham Park Road, Wandsworth.
Died Alylesbury, Bucks (Hove, Sussex?).
Extensive information in (74).
Given gold watch by grandfather Elias Gosney on 6.11.1901. Given Black Beauty by A Sewell as Third Prize in First Standard for Industry at "Infants School" of Hermitage School, St Ann's Rd, Stamford Hill in Midsummer 1892.
Concert poster 18.9.1907 in D22.

Photographs:

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Documents used:

8,22,72,74,93,94,98,129

Dates based on documents:

8,10,21,25,41,43,53,98

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