Female 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 Henry, Edward, James, James, Grandson ????, Maria, Eliza, Elizabeth and Emily.  She was the fourth oldest of the ten children.

General Notes

Birth was registered between Oct-Dec 1854 in Colchester Registration District.
Parish records show that he was christened on 4th September 1859 in St Botolph Church, Colchester, Essex by Charles Lock on the same day as her brother Edward.  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 and living in Colchester Third Ward, 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.
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.
She never married.

Occupation Details

1881 Census shows she was a Machinist (Tailor).
1901 Census shows she was a Tailoress.

Death Notes

Death was registered between July-Sept 1936 in Colchester Registration District.  She never married. Died at the age of 82 in 1936.