John William Goody
John was born on 6th July 1884. John's father was
Elijah Gooddy and his mother was
Emma Matilda Howard.. Her paternal grandparents were
Thomas Goody and
Ann Finch. He had two brothers and three sisters, named
Samuel,
Arthur,
Eliza,
Edith and
Maud. He was the third oldest of the six children.
Birth was registered between July-Sept 1884 in Lexden Registration District.
1891 Census shows that he was 5 years of age, born in Layer Breton, Essex and living in Cottages, Layer Breton, Essex.
1901 Census shows that he was 16 years of age, born in Layer Breton, Essex and living in 3 Brook Cottage, Layer Breton, Essex.
1911 Census shows that he was 26 years of age, born in Layer Breton, Essex and living in 66 Louise Road, Stratford, Essex at the same address as his aunt Jane Goody. His name is shown as WILLIAM GOODY in this census.
1939 Register shows that he was living in 6 Goldbolds Cottages, Lexden & Winstree District., Essex.
1960 National Probate and Will records show the following:
William John otherwise John William of London Road Copford Essex died 16 December 1959 at St. Marys Hospital Colchester Administration Ipswich 8 March to Maud Matilda Taylor married woman. Effects: £203 7s 8d.
Occupation Details
1901 Census shows he was a Milkman.
1911 Census shows that he was a Railway Engine Stoker.
1939 Register shows that he was a Reed Growers Labourer.
Death Notes
Death was registered between Oct-Dec 1959 in Colchester Registration District at 75 years of age.
Died at the age of 75 on December 16th, 1959.
