▶Date of birth: 1808     Place of birth: Abergavenny, Wales

▶Father: Charles Gabell   Mother: Anne Gough

▶Spouse(s): Elizabeth Davies    Date(s) of marriage: 1839   Place(s) of marriage: Crickhowell, Breconshire

▶Occupation: Solicitor

▶Lifestory:  Gloucestershire Echo 6 April 1892

The funeral of the late Mr A. R. Gabell, of Anlaby, took place on Tuesday Morning, the 5th inst., at the New Cemetery. The procession consisted of six carriages, and left at 11.30. The services were conducted the Rev. Percival Smith. On the coffin, which was of fine polished oak with bras furniture, was the following inscription: ”Arthur Richard Gabell, died 31st March. 1892, aged 84 years”. There were some exceptionally fine wreaths.

The order of procession was as follows, The hearse; first carriage—Mrs. Clunes, Miss Gabell, Mrs Macdonald, the Rev. Arthur Gabell; second carriage—Arthur Macdonald, Esq., Miss Helen Gabell. Miss Flora Macdonald. Miss Bessie Gabell; third carriage—Miss Macdonald, Clarence Macdonald, Esq., Miss Ethel Macdonald, Master Vyvyan Gabell; fourth carriage—General Macdonald, J. H. Gough, Esq., Dr. Cottle; fifth carriage—Col. Davies, G. C. Francis, Esq., F. J. Williams, Esq.; sixth carriage—The Servants. The late Mr A. Gabell remembered in connection with the General and Delancey Hospital, also resided. During the funeral on Tuesday the bells of the Parish Church rang a solemn muffled peal.

▶Moved to Pittville from:  Keynsham Bank, London Road, Cheltenham    Moved from Pittville to:

▶Date of death: 31 March 1892   Place of death: Anlaby, Evesham Road, Cheltenham

▶Date of burial: 5 April 1892     Place of burial: Cheltenham Cemetery

▶Notes:     ID: 3292

Contributor(s): David Drinkwater