John Goodenow 1535–1593
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7 researchers on YourRoots have John Goodenow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John Goodenow 1535–1593
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Immediate Family
Biography
John Goodenow was born in 1535 in Ebbsborne Wake, Wilts, Whiltshire, England, the child of robert goodenow and mary rose tudor. John Goodenow married katherine goodwin, margaret smythe, and had children including julyan goodenow, thomas a goodnow, william goodenow. John Goodenow passed away in 1593 in Ebbsborne Wake, Wilts, Whiltshire, England.
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1Burial Records Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
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2Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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3Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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4Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Goodenow
This ancestor line traces from Raby Castle, County Durham, England, United Kingdom (1415) to Ebbsborne Wake, Wilts, Whiltshire, England (1535) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Goodenow (1535–1593) was born in Ebbsborne Wake, Wilts, Whiltshire, England and died in Ebbsborne Wake, Wilts, Whiltshire, England. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
John Goodenow's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record