Descendants of John Gascoyne

Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN¹ GASCOYNE was born 1792 in St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, and died 21 April 1871 in 85 Sebright Street, Bethnal Green, London.  He married MARY.

More About JOHN GASCOYNE:

Cause of Death: Decay of Nature

Census: 1871, 85 Sebright Street, Bethnal Green, London

Occupation 1: 1831, Weaver

Occupation 2: 1851, Silk Mercer

Occupation 3: 1871, Silk weaver

Residence 1: 1831, New Inn Yard, Shoreditch, london

Residence 2: 1851, 2 Hereford St, Bethnal Green, Middlesex

Residence 3: 1871, 85 Sebright Street, Bethnal Green, London

More About MARY:

Cause of Death: Chronic Bronchitis

Occupation: 1851, Weaver

Children of JOHN GASCOYNE and MARY are:

                   i.       CHARLOTTE² GASCOYNE, m. JEREMIAH AMANET, 2 November 1845, Saint John The Baptist, Shoreditch, London, England. 

More About CHARLOTTE GASCOYNE:

Christening: 30 June 1837, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

                  ii.       MARY GASCOYNE, b. 1818.

More About MARY GASCOYNE:

Occupation: 1851, Weaver

                 iii.       ELIZABETH GASCOYNE, b. 30 June 1826; m. WILLIAM THORPE, 31 December 1849, Saint John The Baptist, Shoreditch, London, England.

More About ELIZABETH GASCOYNE:

Christening: 24 July 1826, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

2.              iv.       HARRIET GASCOYNE, b. 5 May 1828.

3.               v.       CHARLES WALTER GASCOYNE, b. 20 October 1831; d. 28 April 1867, 18 Warburton Square, South Hackney,  London.

                 vi.       EMMA GASCOYNE, b. 1835.

More About EMMA GASCOYNE:

Occupation: 1851, Weaver

Residence: 1851, 2 Hereford St, Bethnal Green, Middlesex

4.             vii.       EMILY GASCOYNE, b. 2 January 1835, Bethnal Green, London.

5.            viii.       SUSANNAH GASCOYNE, b. 1839; d. 1898, Hackney, London, England.

Generation No. 2

2.  HARRIET² GASCOYNE (JOHN¹) was born 5 May 1828.  She married GEORGE THROP 27 February 1851 in Saint John The Baptist, Hoxton, London, England, son of JOHN THROP.

More About HARRIET GASCOYNE:

Christening: 30 June 1837, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

Occupation: 1851, Weaver

Residence: 1851, 2 Hereford Street, Bethnal Green, Middlesex

More About GEORGE THROP:

Occupation: 1851, Pawnbroker

Residence: 1851, Abbey Street, Shoreditch

Child of HARRIET GASCOYNE and GEORGE THROP is:

6.                i.       JOSEPH STANTON³ THROP, b. 29 June 1864.

3.  CHARLES WALTER² GASCOYNE (JOHN¹) was born 20 October 1831, and died 28 April 1867 in 18 Warburton Square, South Hackney,  London.  He married REBECCA CARTER 13 December 1851 in St Martin In The Fields, Westminster, London, daughter of JOHN CARTER.

More About CHARLES WALTER GASCOYNE:

Cause of Death: Phthisis 8 months.

Christening: 27 November 1831, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

Occupation 1: 1851, Beer Seller

Occupation 2: 1862, Omnibus Conductor

Occupation 3: 1863, Conductor

Occupation 4: 1864, Omnibus Conductor

Occupation 5: 1866, Omnibus Conductor

Residence 1: 1851, Acton Place, Shoreditch, London

Residence 2: 1862, 5 Union Buildings South, Shoreditch, London, England

Residence 3: 1863, 10 New Street, Shoreditch

Residence 4: 1864, 18 Warburton Square, South Hackney, London

Residence 5: 1867, 18 Warburton Square, London

More About REBECCA CARTER:

Census 1: 1881, 1 Upper Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Census 2: 1891, 33 Ballance Street, Hackney, London

Occupation: 1881, Boot Finisher

Residence 1: 1851, Drury Lane, St Martin in the Field, London

Residence 2: 1862, 5 Union Buildings South, Shoreditch, London, England

Residence 3: 1864, 18 Warburton Square, London

Residence 4: 1871, 25 Cambridge Road, Bethnal Green, Middlesex

Children of CHARLES GASCOYNE and REBECCA CARTER are:

                   i.       REBECCA MARY³ GASCOYNE, b. 6 March 1852; m. ?, 1875, Hackney.

More About REBECCA MARY GASCOYNE:

Christening: 23 September 1863, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

7.               ii.       ALICE GASCOYNE, b. 1 April 1858, Homerton, London.

                 iii.       EMILY GASCOYNE, b. 5 May 1860.

More About EMILY GASCOYNE:

Christening: 23 September 1863, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

8.              iv.       WALTER GASCOYNE, b. 19 May 1862, 5 Union Buildings South, Shoreditch, London, England; d. 1938, Poplar.

9.               v.       HARRY GASCOYNE, b. 14 June 1864, Hackney, London; d. 15 April 1917, at Sea after HMS Arcadian was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea..

10.            vi.       ELLEN GASCOYNE, b. 1867, Hackney, London, England.

4.  EMILY² GASCOYNE (JOHN¹) was born 2 January 1835 in Bethnal Green, London.  She married EDWARD JOHN GOSTLING 5 August 1854 in Saint John The Baptist, Shoreditch, London, England.

More About EMILY GASCOYNE:

Christening: 30 June 1837, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

Residence: 1881, Old Leyton Rd 6 Angel Place, West Ham, Essex

More About EDWARD JOHN GOSTLING:

Occupation: 1881, Coach Painter

Residence: 1881, Old Leyton Rd 6 Angel Place, West Ham, Essex

Children of EMILY GASCOYNE and EDWARD GOSTLING are:

                   i.       ARTHURJOHN³ GOSTLING, b. 1861, Stratford, London.

More About ARTHURJOHN GOSTLING:

Occupation: 1881, Coach Painter

Residence: 1881, Old Leyton Rd 6 Angel Place, West Ham, Essex

11.             ii.       EMILY SOPHIA GOSTLING, b. 1864, Stratford, London.

                 iii.       WILLIAM GOSTLING, b. 1867, Stratford, London.

                 iv.       HECTOR GOSTLING, b. 1871, Stratford, London.

                  v.       ELLEN GOSTLING, b. 1873, Stratford, London.

                 vi.       WALTER ARCHIBALD GOSTLING, b. 1873, Stratford, London.

5.  SUSANNAH² GASCOYNE (JOHN¹) was born 1839, and died 1898 in Hackney, London, England.  She married THOMAS WILLIAM LEACH 10 March 1861 in Saint Andrew, Bethnal Green, London, England.

More About SUSANNAH GASCOYNE:

Occupation: 1851, Silk trimmer

Residence 1: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

Residence 2: 1851, 2 Hereford St, Bethnal Green, Middlesex

More About THOMAS WILLIAM LEACH:

Census: 1901, Hackney, London

Occupation 1: 1881, House Carpenter

Occupation 2: 1901, Carpenter

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

Children of SUSANNAH GASCOYNE and THOMAS LEACH are:

                   i.       GEORGE³ LEACH, b. 1869, Clapton, Middlesx.

More About GEORGE LEACH:

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

12.             ii.       JOHN LEACH, b. Abt. 1869, Bethnal Green, Middlesex.

                 iii.       LAURA LEACH, b. 1871, Hoxton, Middlesex.

More About LAURA LEACH:

Occupation: 1881, Scholar

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

                 iv.       ALFRED LEACH, b. 1876, Clapton, Middlesx.

More About ALFRED LEACH:

Occupation: 1881, Scholar

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

                  v.       EMILY LEACH, b. 1879, Clapton, Middlesx.

More About EMILY LEACH:

Census: 1901, Hackney, London

Occupation 1: 1881, Scholar

Occupation 2: 1901, Laundress

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

                 vi.       ELLEN LEACH, b. 1881, Clapton, Middlesx.

More About ELLEN LEACH:

Census: 1901, Hackney, London

Occupation: 1901, House Keeper

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

                vii.       ARTHUR LEACH, b. 1883, Clapton.

More About ARTHUR LEACH:

Census: 1901, Hackney, London

Occupation: 1901, Labourer

Generation No. 3

6.  JOSEPH STANTON³ THROP (HARRIET² GASCOYNE, JOHN¹) was born 29 June 1864.  He married ELLEN 1891 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex.

More About JOSEPH STANTON THROP:

Christening: 17 July 1864, Saint Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England

Occupation: 1901, Account Book Maker

Children of JOSEPH THROP and ELLEN are:

                   i.       WINNIFRED BEATRICE⁴ THROP, b. 1894, Bethnal Green, London, England.

                  ii.       MAUD ADA THROP, b. 1897, Bethnal Green, London, England.

7.  ALICE³ GASCOYNE (CHARLES WALTER², JOHN¹) was born 1 April 1858 in Homerton, London.  She married JAMES EDWARD SCALLY 1874 in Hackney.

More About ALICE GASCOYNE:

Christening: 23 September 1863, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

Residence: 1881, 16 Boston Road, Walthamsow, Essex

More About JAMES EDWARD SCALLY:

Occupation 1: 1901, Stonemason

Occupation 2: 1881, Stonemason

Residence 1: 1881, 16 Boston Road, Walthamsow, Essex

Residence 2: 1901, 39 Norman Road, Leyton, Essex

Children of ALICE GASCOYNE and JAMES SCALLY are:

                   i.       JAMES⁴ SCALLY, b. Abt. 1876, Hackney, London.

More About JAMES SCALLY:

Occupation: 1881, Scholar

Residence: 1881, 16 Boston Road, Walthamsow, Essex

                  ii.       ALICE SCALLY, b. Abt. 1879, Hackney, London.

More About ALICE SCALLY:

Occupation: 1881, Scholar

Residence: 1881, 16 Boston Road, Walthamsow, Essex

                 iii.       FREDERICK SCALLY, b. Abt. 1883, Walthamstow, Essex.

More About FREDERICK SCALLY:

Occupation: 1901, Stonemason

Residence: 1901, 39 Norman Road, Leyton, Essex

                 iv.       VIOLET SCALLY, b. Abt. 1889, Leytonstone, Essex.

                  v.       FLORENCE SCALLY, b. Abt. 1893, Leytonstone, Essex.

                 vi.       GLADYS SCALLY, b. Abt. 1896, Leytonstone, Essex.

                vii.       LEONARD SCALLY, b. Abt. 1900, Leytonstone, Essex.

               viii.       EMMA SCALLY, b. Abt. 1880, Walthamstow, Essex.

More About EMMA SCALLY:

Residence: 1881, 16 Boston Road, Walthamsow, Essex

8.  WALTER³ GASCOYNE (CHARLES WALTER², JOHN¹) was born 19 May 1862 in 5 Union Buildings South, Shoreditch, London, England, and died 1938 in Poplar.  He married ALICE RICHEY 1889 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex.

More About WALTER GASCOYNE:

Census 1: 1881, 1 Upper Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Census 2: 1891, 33 Ballance Street, Hackney, London

Christening: 23 September 1863, St Leonards, Shoreditch, London

Occupation 1: 1881, Boot Finisher

Occupation 2: 1891, Dock Labourer

More About ALICE RICHEY:

Occupation: 1891, Factory Hand

Child of WALTER GASCOYNE and ALICE RICHEY is:

                   i.       ALICE⁴ GASCOYNE, b. Abt. 1889, Bow.

9.  HARRY³ GASCOYNE (CHARLES WALTER², JOHN¹) was born 14 June 1864 in Hackney, London, and died 15 April 1917 in at Sea after HMS Arcadian was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea..  He married (1) ANNIE MCCARTHY 25 December 1882 in St Michael All Angels, Hackney, daughter of CHARLES MCCARTHY.  He married (2) ROSE ELIZABETH RIOME 17 December 1899 in St Mary Ar?, Leytonstone, London, daughter of CHARLES RIOME and ELIZABETH ROGERS.

Notes for HARRY GASCOYNE:

S/32962 Rifleman Harry Gascoyne, 20th Garrison Battalion The Rifle Brigade. Died at Sea on 15 April 1917.  Born Hackney, Middlesex, enlisted Stratford, Essex and was at that time living in Layton, Essex.  He first enlisted as Number 21060 in The Essex Regiment.

Garrison battalions were made up of men who had been wounded, or were medically down graded, their duties were to do some ceremonial duties, and such things as guard Prisoners of War.

 More About HARRY GASCOYNE:

Census: 1881, 1 Upper Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Memorial: 1917, Mikra Memorial, Mikra British Cemetery, Thessaloniki, Kalamaria, Greece

Military service 1: 1915, S/32962 Rifleman, 20th Garrison Battalion The Rifle Brigade

Military service 2: 15 May 1920, Victory Medal & British War Medal Roll 20th Bn Rif. Brig.

Occupation 1: 1881, Waiter (Inn)

Occupation 2: 1882, Waiter

Occupation 3: 1886, Waiter

Occupation 4: 1891, Beer House Keeper

Occupation 5: 1891, Waiter, Stratford, London

Occupation 6: 1892, Beer House Keeper

Occupation 7: 1899, Billiard Marker

Occupation 8: 1901, Tailor

Occupation 9: 1903, Billiard Marker

Occupation 10: 1907, Billiard Marker

Occupation 11: 1913, Hairdresser

Residence 1: 1864, 18 Warburton Square, London

Residence 2: 1882, 12 Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Residence 3: 1886, 24 Rosher Road, Stratford, Essex

Residence 4: 1891, 11 Biggerstaff Road, Stratford, West Ham, London, England

Residence 5: 1891, 38 Brunswick Street, Hackney

Residence 6: 1892, 38 Brunswick Street, Hackney

Residence 7: 1899, Claremont, Harrow Road, Leytonstone, London

Residence 8: 1903, 323 Cann Hall Road, Cann Hall, Leyton, Essex

Residence 9: 1907, 319 Cann Hall Road, Cann Hall, Leyton, Essex

More About ANNIE MCCARTHY:

Cause of Death: Puerperal Perilonitis 6 days after child birth

Residence 1: 1882, 12 Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Residence 2: 1899, Claremont, Harrow Road, Leytonstone, London

More About ROSE ELIZABETH RIOME:

Cremation: Linwood Crematorium, Christchurch, New Zealand

Residence: 1899, 194 Ramsay Road, Leytonstone, London

Children of HARRY GASCOYNE and ANNIE MCCARTHY are:

                   i.       HARRY ALFRED⁴ GASCOYNE, b. Abt. 1885, Stoke Newington; d. 1929, West Ham.

Notes for HARRY ALFRED GASCOYNE: 

More About HARRY ALFRED GASCOYNE:

Occupation: 1901, Engineers Apprentice

                  ii.       CHARLES WALTER GASCOYNE, b. 8 November 1886, 24 Rosher Road, Stratford, Essex.

More About CHARLES WALTER GASCOYNE:

Occupation: 1901, Commercial Clerk

                 iii.       CATHERINE GASCOYNE, b. Abt. 1888.

                 iv.       ALFRED GASCOYNE, b. 6 November 1890, 11 Biggerstaff Road, Stratford, West Ham, London, England; d. 5 February 1921, Queen Marys Hospital, Putney, London, England; m. ADA BECKWITH, 3 March 1913, Register Office, West Ham, Essex, England.

Notes for ALFRED GASCOYNE:

He worked in his fathers shop in Forest Gate.

Alfred joined the Essex Royal Garrison Artillery as a Gunner(serial number RGA(TF)1787) on 8 May 1915 at Stratford and was discharged on 11 April 1919 after 3 years ans 339 days of service.Pay address 75 Vansittart Road, Forest Gate, London.  Entitled to wear Blue Chevron and one wound stripe on his uniform.

More About ALFRED GASCOYNE:

Burial: 56NE Cemetery, London, England

Cause of Death: Gun shot wound, diaphragmatic hernia 7 days, asthemia

Military service 1: Bet. 1915 - 1919, Essex Royal Garrison Artillery

Military service 2: 28 October 1919, War Badge Roll

Military service 3: 17 January 1920, Victory Medal & British War Medal Roll East Anglian (Essex) Heavy Battery, R.G.A. (TF)

Occupation 1: 1913, Hairdresser/Tobbacconists Assistant

Occupation 2: 1921, Ex-Private

Residence 1: 1913,  227 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone, West Ham, Essex

Residence 2: 1921, 75 Vansittart Road, Forest Gate.

Notes for ADA BECKWITH:

Place of residence in 1913 on Marriage Certificate states 222 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone, West Ham, Essex.

More About ADA BECKWITH:

Burial: February 1972, Grave 3471 Section 10 in 3rd Division Eastfield Road Cemetery, Peterborough, England

Census: 1891, 5 Brownlow Rd, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex

Christening: 20 July 1890, St John the Baptist, Leytonstone, Essex, England

                  v.       ANNIE ELIZABETH GASCOYNE, b. 21 March 1892, 38 Brunswick Street, Hackney, London, England; d. 3 January 1985; m. GEORGE ARTHUR PATRICK DUNMOW, 3 October 1915.

                 vi.       ROBERT JAMES GASCOYNE, b. 1898, West Ham; d. 28 April 1917, Arras, Pas de Calais, France.

Notes for ROBERT JAMES GASCOYNE:

Robert (James not recorded) Gascoyne was born Forest Gate, Essex, he lived

in Leyton where he enlisted.

Killed in action on 28 April 1917.

13th Battalion The Rifle Brigade was part of the 111th Infantry Brigade,

37th Division.

During the Battles of Arras in April 1917 the 37th Div was involved in:

9/11 April First Battle of the Scarpe

11 April Capture of Monchy le Preux

23 & 24 April Second Battle of the Scarpe

28 & 29 April Battle of Arleux.

 More About ROBERT JAMES GASCOYNE:

Burial: 1917, Bay 9, Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Boulevard du General de Gaulle, Arra, France

Military service: 1917, Rifleman S/30863 13th Bn., Rifle Brigade

Children of HARRY GASCOYNE and ROSE RIOME are:

                vii.       ARTHUR CHARLES⁴ GASCOYNE, b. 1 August 1901, 3 Devonshire Villas, Cann Hall Road, Leytonsone, London; d. 2 February 1984, Waikari Hospital, New Zealand; m. MARJORIE.

               viii.       ROSE ELIZABETH MAY GASCOYNE, b. 1 May 1903, 323 Cann Hall Road, Cann Hall, Leyton, Essex.

                  ix.       HARRY JAMES GASCOYNE, b. 29 January 1907, 319 Cann Hall Road, Cann Hall, Leyton, Essex; d. 28 January 1958, New Zealand; m. ETHEL MAVIS HOLLAND, 21 July 1932, New Zealand.

More About HARRY JAMES GASCOYNE:

Cremation: Linwood Crematorium, Christchurch, New Zealand

10.  ELLEN³ GASCOYNE (CHARLES WALTER², JOHN¹) was born 1867 in Hackney, London, England.  She married WILLIAM CORNISH 1883 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex.

More About ELLEN GASCOYNE:

Census: 1881, 1 Upper Arthur Street, Hackney, London

Occupation: 1881, Boot Finisher

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney

More About WILLIAM CORNISH:

Occupation: 1901, Bootmaker

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney     

Children of ELLEN GASCOYNE and WILLIAM CORNISH are:

                   i.       WILLIAM L.⁴ CORNISH, b. 1884, Clapton, London, England. 

More About WILLIAM L. CORNISH:

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney

                  ii.       ELLEN E. CORNISH, b. 1885, Hackney, London, England.

More About ELLEN E. CORNISH:

Occupation: 1901, Shop Assistant, Confectioner

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney

                 iii.       REBECCA CORNISH, b. 1887, Hackney, London, England.

More About REBECCA CORNISH:

Occupation: 1901, Bootmaker

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney

                 iv.       ANNIE CORNISH, b. 1890, Hackney, London, England.

More About ANNIE CORNISH:

Residence: 1901, 18 Ballence Road, Hackney

11.  EMILY SOPHIA³ GOSTLING (EMILY² GASCOYNE, JOHN¹) was born 1864 in Stratford, London.  She married JOHN GORDON SHIELDS 1889 in West Ham, London.

More About JOHN GORDON SHIELDS:

Census: 1901, West Ham

Occupation: 1901, Stationary Fireman

Children of EMILY GOSTLING and JOHN SHIELDS are:

                   i.       EDWARD⁴ SHIELDS, b. 1891, Stratford, London.

                  ii.       ETHEL SHIELDS, b. 1894, Stratford, London.

12.  JOHN³ LEACH (SUSANNAH² GASCOYNE, JOHN¹) was born Abt. 1869 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex.  He married RACHEL BETTS 1897 in Hackney.

More About JOHN LEACH:

Census: 1901, Northwold, Norfolk

Occupation 1: 1881, Scholar

Occupation 2: 1901, Fruit Grower

Residence: 1881, 12 Millington Street, London

Child of JOHN LEACH and RACHEL BETTS is:

                   i.       RACHEL⁴ LEACH, b. 1899, Stoke Newington, London.