William Goody
William was born on April 12th, 1778. William's father was
William Goody and his mother was
Elizabeth Pepper. He had a sister named
Sarah. He was the younger of the two children. He had five half-brothers and three half-sisters, named
John,
Edward,
Samuel,
George,
James,
Ann,
Mary and
Elizabeth.
General Notes
Parish records show that he was christened in St Andrews Church, Halstead, Essex on 21st April 1778.
1841 Census shows that he was 57 years of age and living in the Halstead, Risbridge and Sudbury District.
1851 Census shows that he was 70 years of age, born in Halstead, Essex and living at 138 High Street, Halstead, Essex with his daughter and grandson, Charles. It also shows that he was a widower.
Occupation Details
Bricklayer
Death Notes
Death was registered between April-June 1859 in Halstead Registration District at 77 years of age.
Parish records show that he was buried at St Andrews Church, Halstead, Essex on 27th April 1859. He died of bronchitis whilst living at High Street, Halstead, Essex.
There is a discrepancy of 3 years between the age recorded at the time of his death and the age he would have been based on the date of his christening, this would have made him 81 years of age.
Died at the age of 81 on April 18th, 1859.
William's first family with Elizabeth Church
William and
Elizabeth were married on May 21st, 1805. They had six sons and three daughters, named
William,
Thomas,
Henry,
Henry,
Edward,
Frederic,
Elizabeth,
Susanna and
Emma.
Parish records show that they were married in St Andrews Church, Halstead, Essex on 21st May 1805.
William's second family with Elizabeth Pepper
William and Elizabeth were married. Married after 1853 in Halstead.
