William Goody
William was born in 1840. William's father was
Henry Goody and his mother was
Elizabeth Watt. He had four brothers and five sisters, named
Henry,
Edward,
James,
James,
Maria,
Eliza,
Sophia,
Elizabeth and
Emily. He is the oldest of the ten children.
1851 Census shows that he was 9 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in Barrack Ground, St Leonards, Colchester, Essex.
1861 Census shows he was 21 years of age, born in Suffolk and living at Magdalen Street, St Giles, Colchester, Essex.
1871 Census shows that he was 29 years of age, born in Glemsford, Suffolk and living in 32 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex.
1881 Census shows he was 38 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living at Dorset Place, Stanwell Road, Colchester, Essex.
1891 Census shows that he was 48 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in Stanwell Road, Colchester, Essex.
1901 Census shows that he was 58 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living at 11 Dorset Place, Colchester, Essex.
1911 Census shows that he was 69 years of age, born in Colchester, Essex and living in 32 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex.
Occupation Details
1871 Census shows that he was Silk Factory Labourer.
1891 Census shows that he was a Hawker of Fish.
1911 Census shows that he was a General Confectioner
Death Notes
William's first family with Hannah Fisher
William and
Hannah were married in 1861. They had five sons and two daughters, named
William,
George,
Charles,
Isaac,
Arthur,
Mary and
Elizabeth.
Parish records show that they were married on 20th January 1861 in St Giles Church, Colchester, Essex.
The records show that William was 20 years of age, a bachelor and living in Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex.
The records show that Hannah was 19 years of age, a spinster and living in Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex.
They were married by W Goode and the witnesses were William Rodgers and Amelia Rodgers.
William Rodgers and Amelia Rodgers were illiterate and signed their signatures with a X