Meyer Genealogy Tree » James Godding (1788-1839)
Personal data James Godding
Source 1Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5- He was born in the year 1788 in Portesham, Dorset, England.
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Thomas Godding) was born (??-??-1774). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Ann Godding) was born (??-??-1776). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (3) when child (George Godding) was born (??-??-1791). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Joseph Godding) was born (??-??-1787). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Mary Godding) was born (??-??-1784). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Robert Godding) was born (??-??-1780). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (William Godding) was born (??-??-1786). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (John Godding) was born (??-??-1778). - Alternative: He was born about 1789 in Boxford, Berkshire, England.Sources 3, 4
- He was baptized on December 7, 1788 in Portisham, Dorset, England.Source 2
- Resident:
- England.Source 2
- in the year 1841: Sparsholt, Berkshire, England.Source 4
- in the year 1861: Speen, Berkshire, England.Source 3
- He died January 1839 in Wantage, Berkshire, United Kingdom, he was 51 years old.Source 5
- Alternative: He died in the year 1841 in Kingston Lisle, [parish], Berkshire, England, he was 53 years old.
- A child of Thomas Crew Godding and Elizabeth Frampton
Household of James Godding
Attention: Spouse (Mary Holmes) is 38 years older.
(1) He had a relationship with Ann.
Child(ren):
- Francis Godding 1816-????
- Robert Godding 1820-1891
- Lucy Godding 1826-????
- John Godding 1829-????
- Martha Godding 1831-????
- Henry Godding 1832-????
- Elizabeth Godding 1834-????
- Hannah Godding 1838-????
- Jane Godding 1839-????
(2) He had a relationship with Mary Holmes.
Child(ren):
- Thomas Godding 1774-????
- Ann Godding 1776-????
- John Godding 1778-????
- Mary Godding 1784-????
- William Godding 1786-????
- George Godding 1791-????
(3) He had a relationship with Martha Symes.
Child(ren):
- Alfred Godding -1894
- Joseph Godding 1787-????
- Martha Godding 1830-????
Timeline James Godding
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Sources
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- England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com, Place: Portisham, Dorset, England; Date Range: 1731 - 1819; Film Number: 1239223 / Ancestry.com
- 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG 9; Piece: 721; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542690.
Birth date: abt 1789 Birth place: Boxford, Berkshire, England Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Speen, Berkshire, England
/ Ancestry.com - 1841 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece 27; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Sparsholt; County: Berkshire; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 8; GSU roll: 241204.
Birth date: abt 1791 Birth place: Berkshire, England Residence date: 1841 Residence place: Sparsholt, Berkshire, England
/ Ancestry.com - England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Christening day December 7, 1788
- The temperature on December 7, 1788 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1788: Source: Wikipedia
- January 2 » Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
- January 20 » The third and main part of First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay. Arthur Phillip decides that Port Jackson is a more suitable location for a colony.
- February 6 » Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- April 7 » American pioneers to the Northwest Territory establish Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory.
- July 26 » New York ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 11th state of the United States.
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