Edited extracts from - Gloucestershire calender of summary convictions at Petty Sessions 1781-1837

The following extract is courtesy of Ray Bird...

The first three cases all involved George Gingell, innkeeper, of Stroud.
1) March 10th 1829 - Thomas alias John Mills of Stroud, butcher, ill treatment of a goat, the property of George Gingell.(Verdict or punishment not listed).
2) Aug 28th 1830 - Thomas Peglar & Aaron Sitlington both of Stroud. Stealing pears from the garden of George Gingell. Peglar given hard labour for six calender months in Horsley house of correction. Sitlington's punishment not listed.
3) Nov 30th 1831 - John Cox. Being in a yard belonging to George Gingell with intent to commit a felony. Punishment - three calender months hard labour in Horsley house of correction.
4) July 24th 1834 - Edward Gingell. Assaulting John Wright of Frampton Cotterall. Fined £1 and 7/- costs, or two calender months in Lawford Gate house of correction. Offence committed 14th July 1834.
5) Oct 23rd 1834 - William Caines, Nathaniel Bryant and William Clark. Assaulting Samuel Gingell at Bitton. Caines fined £1.12s or one calender month in Lawford Gate house of correction. Bryant(nothing listed). Clark fined £4.12s. Offence committed 12th July 1834.
Footnote - In the early 19th century the Caines family from the Bitton area nr Bristol, were reputed to have been a unruly bunch of violent criminals, some of which were hanged and some deported, they were also said to have been members of the infamous Cock Road gang. Recently, their story was featured in an ITV episode of The Graveyard Detectives.

Please let me know if you can identify any Gingell family members!