Individual Details
Peter Gamsby
(1773 - 1852)
Per "History of the town of Stratford NH 1773-1925" by Jeannette Thompson, page 449, Thankful, b 1781; m. Peter Gamsby.
1820 census fro Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows a Peter Gambsley over age 45 (he is 47) living with his family. Nes door is a Peter H. Gambsley who may be his son.
1810 census for Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows her husband, Peter Gamsby and his family.
1800 census for Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows a Perer Gamsby and family living near a John Gamsby. John Gamsby married her sister Lucina Smith.
1774 See the NEHG Register year 1909 Vol 63 Page 342 shows him as age one and his family leaving New Castle, England on the ship Will & Elizabeth for Boston in April 1774.
1820 census fro Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows a Peter Gambsley over age 45 (he is 47) living with his family. Nes door is a Peter H. Gambsley who may be his son.
1810 census for Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows her husband, Peter Gamsby and his family.
1800 census for Stratford, Coos Co., NH, shows a Perer Gamsby and family living near a John Gamsby. John Gamsby married her sister Lucina Smith.
1774 See the NEHG Register year 1909 Vol 63 Page 342 shows him as age one and his family leaving New Castle, England on the ship Will & Elizabeth for Boston in April 1774.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Thankful "Frances" Smith (1781 - ) |
| Father | John Gamsby (1741 - 1778) |
| Mother | Margaret Henderson (1744 - 1800) |
| Sibling | Dorothia Gamsby (1764 - ) |
| Sibling | Ann Gamsby (1766 - ) |
| Sibling | John B. Gamsby (1767 - 1861) |
| Sibling | George Gamsby (1768 - 1791) |
Notes
Emigration
1774 See the NEHG Register year 1909 Vol 63 Page 342 shows the family leaving New Castle, England on the ship Will & Elizabeth for Boston in April 1774.The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1776
Listings for individuals with surname ENGLISH
SEC. V, CHAP 25, 1774
Passengers from Newcastle to Boston, New England on the ship, William and Elizabeth, were: Mr. Askew Hillcoat, to seek better employment; Charles Rutherford of Newcastle, (Northumberland), butcher, aged 22; English Atkinson of Newcastle, joiner, aged 28; John Gamsby of Newcastle, millwright, aged 33; Margaret Gamsby, wife of above, aged 30; Dorothy Gamsby, child of above, aged 10; Ann Gamsby, child of above, aged 8; John Gamsby, child of above, aged 7; George Gamsby, child of above, aged 6; Peter Gamsby, child of above, aged 1. (EFE).
Death
(per Ancestry.com)Endnotes
1. Jeannette Richardson Thompson, History of the Town of Stratford NH 1773-1925 found at Internet Archive on line., page 449.

