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Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) 1594–1666

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard maker) 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Jul 1594 · Downham, Norfolk, , England
Died 16 Sep 1666 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse Dorothy Katherine Whiterent Whitrents Arrived Mass 1638
Children Ann William Allen Goodale English Immigrant, Ann IMMIGRANT

Researchers connected through Richard maker) 1594–1666

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Biography

In 1594, Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) entered the world in Downham, Norfolk, England. Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) married dorothy katherine whiterent whitrents arrived mass 1638, and had children including ann william allen goodale english immigrant. Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) passed away in 1666 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1594
Birth of Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) in Downham, Norfolk, England
Birth
1666
Death of Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard maker)

This ancestor line traces from Of, Wardley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (1467) to Downham, Norfolk, , England (1594) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard maker) (1594–1666) was born in Downham, Norfolk, , England and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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Richard II Goodale Gooddall (Arrived Mass 1638)(furniture maker) PTP
1594–1666
Downham, Norfolk, , England
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