Richard Gott (1768 - bef. 1844)

Born 9 Oct 1768 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Husband of Amelia (Miell) Gott — married about 5 Sep 1810 in Saint Faith, Hampshire, England

Died before 4 May 1844 before age 75 in Greenwich, London, England

Biography

Richard, son of Christopher Gott was baptised in Leeds in a non--conformist church on 13 November 1868. ^[1]

In 1841 he and his wife, Amelia, were living in Greenwich with their daughter, Georgina. Also at home was their son, Henry, described as a mariner.^[2]

Richard died at Greenwich in 1844 ^[3] and was buried at St Alphege on 4th May. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptismal records, Leeds Queen St Chapel (13 November 1768 Richd Gott born 9 October, son of Chrisr Gott) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
2. ↑ 1841 Census of England
   ?, Greenwich, Kent, England

   First Name	Last Name	Relationship	Marital Status	Gender	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   Richd	Gott	-	-	Male	74	Independent	Not in Kent
   Amelia	Gott	-	-	Female	60	-	Not in Kent
   Henry	Gott	-	-	Male	29	Mariner	Not in Kent
   Georgina	Gott	-	-	Female	23	-	Not in Kent

3. ↑ England and Wales death index ( Registered Greenwich 1844 2ndqu: Vol 5: Page 164)
4. ↑ Burial records, St Alphege, Greenwich, England (4 May 1844 Richard Gott aged 77)

• Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Vol 1(Gott Richard of Shrubs Hill Egham, Surrey 21 b and Amelia Miell of St Faith's 21 sp at St Cross 5 Sep 1810) Note that this gives both aged 21, presumably meant to be over 21 as otherwise it fits with other information.