Sophia Goody
Sophia was born in 1854. Sophia's father was
Henry Goody and her mother was
Elizabeth Watt. She had five brothers and four sisters, named
William,
Henry,
Edward,
James,
James,
Maria,
Eliza,
Elizabeth and
Emily. She was the fifth oldest of the ten children.
Birth was registered between Oct-Dec 1854 in Colchester Registration District.
Parish records show that she was christened on 4th September 1859 in St Botolph Church, Colchester, Essex by Charles Lock on the same day as her brother Edward whilst the family were living in Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex.
1861 Census shows she was 6 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living at Magdalen Street, St Botolph, Colchester, Essex.
1871 Census shows that she was 16 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in Barrack Ground, Colchester, Essex.
1881 Census shows she was 23 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and lodging at 15 Artillery Street, St Mary Magdalen, Colchester, Essex along with her three sisters.
1891 Census shows that she was 32 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in 17 Wimpole Street, Colchester, Essex.
1901 Census shows she was 46 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living at 17 Wimpole Road, St Mary Magdalene, Colchester, Essex with her four sisters.
1911 Census shows that she was 54 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in 17 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex. This census shows her name as SOPHY GOODY.
Occupation Details
1871 Census shows that she was a Machinist.
1881 Census shows she was a Machinist (Tailor).
1901 Census shows she was a Tailoress.
1911 Census shows that she was a Machinist Tailor.
Death Notes
Death was registered between July-Sept 1936 in Colchester Registration District. She never married.
Died at the age of 82 in 1936.
