Abraham Goody
Abraham was born in 1789. Abraham's father was
Noah Goody and his mother is
Sarah Parker. His paternal grandfather is
Thomas Goody and his paternal grandmother was
Martha ?????. He had two brothers named
James and
Joseph. He was the second oldest of the three children.
Parish records show he was christened on 13th September 1789 in St Margaret's Church, Tilbury-Juxta-Clare, Essex.
1841 Census shows that he was 52 years of age, born in Essex and living in Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex.
1851 Census shows that he was a widower aged 61 years, born in Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex and that he was a Pauper, formerly an Agricultural Labourer. He was living with his son Job at the time.
1861 census shows he was living at Hill Road, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex.
Occupation Details
1817 Parish records show he was a Farm Labourer.
1823 Parish records show he was a Husbandman.
1861 census shows he was an Agricultural Labourer.
Death Notes
Parish records show he was buried at St Margarets Church, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex on 2nd May 1866 and that he was the parish clerk.
Died at the age of 77 on April 25th, 1866.
Abraham's family with Mahala Argent
Abraham and
Mahala were married on October 25th, 1811. They had nine sons named
Abraham,
Enoch,
John,
Charles,
Isaac,
Peter,
David,
Abner and
Job.
Married in St Margarets Church, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex on 25th October 1811 by Charles Fisher.
The witnesses were Reuben Bertram and Sarah Goody.
All of them were illiterate.
