Charles Henry Goody
Charles was born on May 21st, 1859. Charles' father was
Samuel Goody and his mother is
Elizabeth Appleby. His paternal grandparents were
Thomas Goody and
Mary Ann King. He had three brothers and six sisters, named
Arthur,
George,
William,
Jane,
Harriet,
Phillis,
Alice,
Elizabeth and
Kate. He is the third oldest of the ten children.
Birth was registered between April-June 1959 in Lexden Registration District.
Parish records show that he was christened in St John The Baptist Church, Layer de la Haye, Essex on 2nd October 1859 by John H Dewhurst under the surname GOODAY on the same day as his sister Harriet.
1861 Census shows that he was 2 years of age, born in Layer De La Hay, Essex and living at On The Cross, Layer De La Hay, Essex. His name was shown as HENRY GOODEY in this census.
1871 Census shows that he was 11 years of age, born in Layer de la Haye, Essex and living in Great Wigborough, Essex under the surname GOODEY.
1881 Census shows that he was 22 years of age, born in Great Wigborough, Essex and living in Colchester Road, Virley, Essex.
1911 Census shows that he was 49 years of age, born in Layer de la Hay, Essex and was living in Virley, Essex.
Occupation Details
1871 Census shows that he was an Agricultural Labourer
Parish records at the time of his marriage show that he was a Labourer.
Death Notes
Charles' family with Jean Greenleaf
Charles and
Jean were married on October 7th, 1882. They had a son and six daughters, named
Arthur,
Edith,
Agnes,
Alice,
Ruth,
Elsia and
Hilda.
Marriage was registered between Oct-Dec 1882 in Lexden Registration District.
Parish records show that they were married in St Stephens Church, Great Wigborough, Essex on 7th October 1882 by J S Ellis.
The witnesses were Arthur Wade and Elizabeth Hyam.
Jean and Elizabeth were illiterate.
