Richard Gale (abt. 1801 - bef. 1858)

Born about 20 Sep 1801 in Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Cram) Gale — married 8 Nov 1826 in Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died before 14 Dec 1858 before about age 57 in Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Richard Gale was born in Wiltshire, England.

Richard, son of William Gale & Sarah Gale, was baptised on 20 September 1801 in Everleigh, Wiltshire, England.^[1]

Richard married Hannah Cram on 8 November 1826 in Everleigh, Wiltshire.^[2][3] Witnesses were William Higgins and James Hawkins.

Hannah and Richard and their five children aged 10 years to 1 month were listed in the 1841 Census of England, Wales and Scotland, living in Lower Everleigh, Everleigh, Pewsey, Wiltshire, England. Richard's occupation is listed as Agricultural Labourer. ^[4][5]

1. Richard Gale M 40 Ag Lab Wiltshire, England
2. Hannah Gale F 35 Wiltshire, England
3. David Gale M 10 Wiltshire, England
4. Sarah Gale F 9 Wiltshire, England
5. Michael Gale M 7 Wiltshire, England
6. Jacob Gale M 5 Wiltshire, England
7. Jane Gale F 1 Mo Wiltshire, England

In the 1851 Census of England, Wales and Scotland, Richard is listed as a widower. He was still listed as an agricultural labourer, and had four children in his household in Everleigh, Pewsey, Wiltshire, England. ^[6][7]

1. Richard Gale Head M 48 Everleigh, Wiltshire, England
2. Michael Gale Son M 17 Everleigh, Wiltshire, England
3. Jacob Gale Son M 15 Everleigh, Wiltshire, England
4. Jane Gale Daughter F 9 Everleigh, Wiltshire, England
5. William Gale Son M 7 Everleigh, Wiltshire, England

Fifty seven year old Richard Gale, resident of Lower Everley, died in 1858, he was buried on 14 December 1858. ^[8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 61187 #2493889 : subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024), Father William Gale, Baptism Place Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, Mother Sarah Gale, Gender Male, Baptism Date 20 Sep 1801, Event Type Baptism, Name Richard Gale; citing Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers, Reference Number 651/5.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1916," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 61189 #2506040 : subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024), Name Richard Gale, Marriage or Bann Date 8 Nov 1826, Spouse Hannah Cram, Gender Male, Marriage or Bann Place Everleigh, Wiltshire; citing Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, Reference Number 651/6.
3. ↑ Wiltshire Marriages Index 1538-1933. Accessed on findmypast.co.uk
4. ↑ 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census. Archive reference HO107. Piece number 1176. Book number 3. Folio number 6. Page number 7. Schedule 313. Accessed on findmypast.co.uk
5. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 8978 #15725935 : subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024), County/Island Wiltshire, , Estimated Birth Year abt 1801, Civil parish Everleigh, Name Richard Gale, Where born Wiltshire, England, Hundred Elstub and Everley, Registration district Pewsey, Gender Male, Sub-registration district Pewsey, Age 40, Country England; citing Class HO107, Piece 1176, Book 3, Civil Parish Everleigh, County Wiltshire, Enumeration District 11, Folio 6, Page 7, Line 19, GSU roll 464196.
6. ↑ 1851 Census of England, Wales and Scotland. Archive reference HO107. Piece number 1844. Folio 429. Page 6. Schedule 22. Accessed on findmypast.co.uk
7. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 8860 #5449470 : subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024), County/Island Wiltshire, Estimated Birth Year abt 1803, Civil parish Everleigh, Name Richard Gale, Where born Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, Relation Head, , Registration district Pewsey, Gender Male, Sub-registration district Netheravon, Age 48, Country England; citing Class HO107, Piece 1844, Folio 429, Page 6, GSU roll 220991, ED, institution, or vessel 8, Household schedule number 22.
8. ↑ Wiltshire Burials Index 1538-1990. Accessed on findmypast.co.uk
9. ↑ Burial: "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 61190 #1434563 : subscription required, accessed 23 March 2024), Burial Place Everleigh, Wiltshire, England, Name Richard Gale, Age 57, Birth Date abt 1801, Burial Date 14 Dec 1858; citing Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, Reference Number 2416/1.