Catherine E Gosling 1875- 1945?
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Catherine Elizabeth Gosling born 22/12/1875 Barton St Mary. Mar 1876 Gloucester to James Gosling & Jane Taylor .
See her father's page for her life up to 21.
1897. Married Edward Wooldridge 6/10/1897 in Battersea St Saviours. Both 21, he a baker, father Walter Wooldridge, baker, her father James Gosling, machinist. He living 11 Kilton Street, she 2 Kilton Street. Witnesses Kate & William Wooldridge .
They had 6 girls- 1 dying & 3 boys. His family were bakers, and so indeed was he when he married, but not after 1901..
1898 Bertha Matilda Wooldridge born Jun 1898 Cardiff . Catherine returned to Cardiff for this birth, less than 7 months after the marriage.
1901C. Catherine Wooldridge, 24, is living 148 Wellfield Road Streatham, with her husband, coachman, daughter Bertha 3, and her brother Walter Gosling 5.
Quote from Gill's Genes Reunited Tree:
| " | catherine and edward brought her brother( my grandfather) walter henry Gosling up as her own brother in london. he returned to cardiff in his teens | ||
1902 Dorothy Louisa Wooldridge born Dec 1902 Wandsworth . Father a Porter, living 148 Wellfield Road Streatham. Dies, aged 2, Dec 1904 Wandsworth
1904. Daisy May Wooldridge born 14/5/1904. Baptised 6/11/1904. Father a Coachman, living at 21 Hornbro Road?
1906 Olive Kathleen Wooldridge born Mar 1906 Wandsworth. 24/2/1906 at 173 Eardley Road, Streatham - from Gill's Genes Tree
1908 Walter James E Wooldridge born Sep 1908 Wandsworth
The family does not know how long her brother Walter Gosling ,1895, stayed with her in London, for a few weeks or longer?: Gill, 2011, thinks it was Annie that really brought up Walter & Harold.1896 - discrepancy here!
1911C. Living at 144 Eardley Road Streatham, in 5 rooms, Catherine 35, Edward 35, coachman, Bertha 13, Daisy May 6, Olive R 5, Walter G E 2 . 5 children, 1 died
1911. Charles F G Wooldridge born Sep.
1913 Ethel Rose Wooldridge born 23/2/1913- this dob from 1939 Register: in this she is living 98 Fleming Mead , Mitcham M.B., Surrey, England. Given as a Mechanical Inspectress Wirless Components. She marries Charles Stroud 1940 and dies as Ethel Rose Stroud Q1 1991 in Southend on Sea - info from Philip
1914 Doris Lilian Wooldridge born. Dies aged 4 1919
1920. Edgar Philip Wooldridge born 29//8/1920. Married Ellen M Shadbolt 1943 and remarried Pauline M Brown 1959 - info from Philip
1920-1939. Her husband Edward Wooldridge disappears
1939 Register. Could not find her on this but Catherine E Wooldridge DoB 22 Dec 1925. Yes, 1925. They have transcribed the 7 of '75' as a 2. (correction sent). - info from Philip
She, widow, office cleaner, is at 98 Fleming Mead , Mitcham M.B., Surrey with Daisy, Ethel & Edgar and a widower, William A Rosbrook, a house painter, born 1873.
Catherine Wooldridge/Gosling Died?? Likely Sep 1945 aged 67 Surrey Mid East?
Children:
Bertha Matilda Wooldridge Cardiff 1898. Still alive in 1911, but no details of her later life
Dorothy Louisa Wooldridge baptised 16/10/1902 St Peter Streatham. father a porter, 148 Wellfield Road. She died Dec 1904 aged 2 Wandsworth
Daisy May Wooldridge born 14/5/1904, baptised 6/11/1904 at St. Anselm's Streatham. Father a coachman, 21, Hornbro Road.
Daisy, electrical test board operator wireless, is at 98 Fleming Mead , Mitcham M.B., Surrey with her widowed mother, Ethel & Edgar in 1939 Register. Later she becomes Daisy Jacques- maybe marries 30/12/1943?.
Olive Kathleen Wooldridge 1906-1981. Married Ernest John Barnes ,Wandsworth Reg. Office 1928 . Their son, Ernest H W Barnes had Michael Peter Barnes, with a family tree on the Web - http://www.barnesfamilyhistory.org.uk/home.html. A daughter Dorothy/Doris married George Salthouse and moved to Wales in 1968, taking her parents with her: Ernest Barnes died there 1972 and Olive Barnes in 1981, Glamorgan.
1939 Register . Olive K Barnes is lliving at 19 Brenda Road, Wandworth
| Olive K | Barnes | 24 Feb 1906 | Female | Domestic Daily Help | Married | 21 | 5 | ||
| Ernest J | Barnes | 06 Sep 1896 | Male | Garage Charge Hand | Married |
Walter James E Wooldridge Sep1908 Wandsworth - married Violet L Scutchings Dec 1932 Wandsworth. Terry W J Wooldridge born Sep 1936 Battersea. Seemingly not in 1939 Register
Charles F G Wooldridge Sep 1911 - married Annie R Lindsey Mar 1941 Croyden possible children David C Wooldridge 1943 Cheltenham & Roy Wooldridge 1945 Surrey Mid Eastern
Ethel R Wooldridge Jun 1913 Wandsworth. She, mechanical inspectrice wireless componets, is at 98 Fleming Mead , Mitcham M.B., Surrey with her widowed mother, Daisy & Edgar in 1939 register . . Later marries Strood.
Doris L Wooldridge Sep 1914 Wandsworth . Died Mar 1919 aged 4 Wandsworth. So family seemingly still in Wandsworth.
.Edgar Philip Wooldridge born 29/8/1920. Butcher shop assistant in 1939 register. Married Ellen M Shadbolt 1943 and remarried Pauline M Brown 1959 - info from Philip
Some thought [Gill] that his family provided her father James Gosling with a Baker's shop?? - in exchange for looking after Walter??