George Thomas Goody
George was born on April 30th, 1891. George's father was
Walter James Goody and his mother was
Margaret Mary Collins. His paternal grandparents were
Thomas Goody and
Eliza Malster. He had two brothers and six sisters, named
Arthur,
Horace,
Elsie,
Margaret,
Lily ,
Dorothy,
Gracie and
Ivy . He was the oldest of the nine children.
Birth was registered between April-June 1891 in Lexden Registration District.
Parish records show that he was christened in St Andrews Church, Fingringhoe, Essex on 12th July 1891 by C L Walker.
1901 Census shows he was 9 years of age, born in Fingringhoe, Essex and living at Old Heath, Colchester, Essex.
1911 Census shows he was 19 years of age, born in Fingringhoe, Essex and living at 48 Old Heath, Colchester, Essex.
1939 Register shows that he was living in Rye Lane, Layer de la Haye, Essex.
1958 National Probate and Will records show the following:
George Thomas of Rye Lane Layer de la Haye Colchester died 18 May 1958 Administration Ipswich 26 June to Jessie Ruth Goody widow. Effects £1890 4s 3d.
Occupation Details
1911 Census shows that he was a Farm Labourer.
Parish records at the time of his marriage show that he was a Shop Assistant.
Parish records at the time of his daughter Joan's christening show that he was a Grocer's Assistant.
1939 Register shows that he was a General Stores and Tobacco Dealer (own accord).
Death Notes
Death was registered between April-June 1958 in Colchester Registration District at 67 years of age.
Died at the age of 67 on May 18th, 1958.
George's family with Jessie Ruth Kettle
George and
Jessie were married in a religious & civil ceremony on August 4th, 1915. They had a daughter named
Joan.
Marriage was registered between April-June 1915 in Lambeth Registration District.
Parish records show that they were married in St Saviour's Church, Herne Hill Road, Lambeth, London on 4th August 1915 by A R Marriott.
The witnesses were William Harwood-Yarred and H Munson.
George was shown as being a bachelor living at 93 Poplar Walk Road, Lambeth.
Jessie was shown as being a spinster living at 149 Longborough Road, Lambeth.
