Sir Gabriel Goldney of Corsham, 1st Bart. 1
- Born: 22 Jul 1813, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England 2
- Christened: 3 Dec 1813, St. Andrew, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England 2
- Married: 16 Sep 1839, St. Mary's Church, Corsham, Wiltshire, England 3
- Died: 8 May 1900, 6 Eaton Place, Belgravia, Westminster, London, England 4
- Buried: 12 May 1900, Corsham, Wiltshire, England 5
 Research Notes:
Gabriel son of Harry Goldney of Chippenham, clothier and Elizabeth Reade (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1851 England Census Gabriel Goldney, aged 37, born in Chippenham Wilts, solicitor, and wife Mary A Goldney, aged 37, born in Corsham Wilts, were living in High Street, Chippenham. With them were sons (born in Chippenham) Gabriel P (7), scholar at home, Frederick H (5), scholar at home, John T (4), scholar at home.
In 1853 Gabriel Goldney was Mayor of Chippenham.
At the time of the 1861 England Census Gabriel Goldney, aged 47, born in Chippenham Wilts, solicitor, and wife Mary A Goldney, aged 47, born in Corsham Wilts, were living in Beechfield House, Corsham Wilts. With them were sons (born in Chippenham) Gabriel Prior (17), scholar, Frederick Hastings (15), scholar, John Tankerville (14), scholar.
Gabriel Goldney was M.P. for the borough of Chippenham from 1865 to 1885.
In February 1875 Gab: Goldney was present at the marriage of his son Frederick Hastings Goldney to Ethel Julia Swayne in Corsham Wilts. During the same month he witnessed the marriage of his son John Tankerville Goldney to Jane Macgregor Laird in Birkenhead Cheshire.
At the time of the 1881 England Census Gabriel Goldney, aged 67, born in Chippenham Wilts, Baronet & M.P., and wife Mary Ann Goldney, aged 64, born in Corsham Wilts, were living in St. George Hanover Square, London.
At the time of the 1891 England Census Sir Gabriel Goldney, aged 77, born in Chippenham Wilts, Baronet and banker, and wife Lady Mary Ann Goldney, aged 77, born in Chippenham Wilts, were living in Beechfield House, Pickwick, Corsham Wilts.
In 1893 Sir Gabriel Goldney, 1st Bt. was High Sheriff of Wilts.
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Sir Gabriel Goldney Bart: of Beechfield Corsham died aged 86 years (burial record).
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sir Gabriel Goldney of 6 Eaton-place Middlesex and of Beechfield Wiltshire baronet died 8 May 1900 at Eaton-place. Probate London 12 June to sir Gabriel Prior Goldney, baronet, and Frederick Hastings Goldney, esquire. Effects £155357 17s. 4d. Resworn December 1900 £161869 11s. 8d.
Marriage Information:
Gabriel married Mary Anne Alexander, daughter of Richard Hayward Alexander and Mary Prior, on 16 Sep 1839 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England. (Mary Anne Alexander was born on 11 Jun 1813 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, christened there 23 Aug 1814, died on 23 Feb 1898 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, and was buried there 28 Feb 1898, aged 84 years.)
Marriage Notes:
Gabriel Goldney, of full age, bachelor, esquire, resident of Chippenham Wilts, son of Harry Goldney, esquire, and
Mary Anne Alexander, of full age, spinster, resident of Corsham, daughter of Richard Hayward Alexander, esquire
Married by Licence
Witnesses: Eleanor Jane Goldney, Margaret Ann Goldney, Richard C Alexander, Richard H Alexander, Harry Goldney, George Alexander
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On the 16th inst., at Corsham, Wilts, Gabriel Goldney, of Chippenham, to Mary Anne, only daughter of Richard Hayward Alexander, Esq., of Corsham.
The Weekly Despatch (London), 22 Sep 1839, p. 9
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