Monday, March 8, 2010

The Gonsolve Family of Providence, Rhode Island

John Gonsolve (1753 - 1834)
Birth: 1753 unknown, possible Portuguese
Death: 1834 in Providence, RI, USA
Military: 1775 on the sloop Katy, later named providence
1834 in Providence, RI, USA
Immediate Family:
Husband of Charity

Father of Joseph, William, John, Elizabeth and Samuel

Charity Hawkins (1757 - 1836)
Birth: 1757 (79) in Providence, RI, USA
Death: 1836 in Providence, RI, USA
Immediate Family:
Daughter of Joseph
Wife of John
Mother of Joseph, William, John, Elizabeth and Samuel
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Joseph Gonsolve (1779 - 1841)
Place of Burial: Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI, USA
Birth: circa 1779 (62) in Providence, RI, USA
Death: February 24, 1841 in FL, USA
Occupation: Captain, shipmaster -
in Havana: 1827 (letter to Henry Clay)
Immediate Family:
Son of John and Charity
Husband of Waitstill Luther, also married: Fenner
Father of Emily, and Sarah
Brother of William, John, Elizabeth and Samuel


William Gonsolve (c.1780 - d.)
Birth: circa 1780 (Providence, RI, USA)
Immediate Family:
Son of John and Charity
Husband of Susan and Sarah
Father of William, Abby and Eleanor D
Brother of Joseph, John, Elizabeth and Samuel


John Gonsolve Jr. (1782 - 1799)
Birth: 1782 (17) in Providence, RI, USA
Death: 1799
Occupation: seaman
Immediate Family:
Son of John and Charity
Brother of Joseph, William, Elizabeth and Samuel


Elizabeth Fuller (Gonsolve) (1784 - 1849)
Nicknames: "Betsey"
Place of Burial: Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI, USA
Birth: 1784 (65) in Providence, RI, USA
Death: 1849 in Providence, RI, USA (LOT 6 - GROUP 177)
Immediate Family:
Daughter of John and Charity
Wife of Joseph Fuller, m. 1806
and George S. Perry (shipmaster of Nashua) m. 1818
Mother of Joseph, Eliza, Reverend Edward, Julia and Josephine
Sister of Joseph, William, John and Samuel
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Samuel Gonsolve (1791 - 1830)
Birth: 1791 (39) in Providence, RI, USA
Death: 1830 in New Orleans, LA, USA
Immediate Family:
Son of John and Charity
Husband of A C Webster, married 1811 Alexandria, VA
at The Old Meeting House
Brother of Joseph, William, John and Elizabeth