Mark James Goody
Mark was born on April 21st, 1845. Mark's father was
Isaac Goody and his mother was
Phoebe Brett. His paternal grandparents were
Abraham Goody and
Mahala Argent. He was an only child.
Birth was registered in the Halstead Registration District between April-June 1845.
Parish records show that he was christened in St Margarets Church, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex on 25th December 1846 by Charles Fisher.
1851 census shows that he was 6 years of age, born in Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex and living in Tilbury Hill, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex. His name is shown as James.
1861 census shows his name as James M Goody, 16 years old, born in Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex and living at Hill Road, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex.
1871 Census shows that he was 26 years of age and living in Halstead, Hedingham.
Occupation Details
1861 Census shows he was an Agricultural Labourer.
Parish records when each of the children were christened show his occupation as Labourer.
1881 Census shows he was a Church Clerk & Sexton.
Death Notes
Parish records show that he was buried at St Margarets Church, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex on 12th January 1918 and that he was the church clerk for 52 years.
He was residing at Tilbury Hill, Tilbury Juxta Clare at the time of his death.
Died at the age of 73 in 1918.
Mark's family with Charlotte Golding
Mark and
Charlotte were married in 1864. They had seven sons and three daughters, named
James,
Herbert,
Thomas,
Horace,
Edgar,
Alfred,
Frederick,
Elizabeth,
Isabella and
Ida.
Marriage was registered between July-Sept 1864 in Risbridge Registration District.
Parish records show that the banns were called in St Margaret's Church, Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex and that the last date of the banns being called was 8th September 1864.
