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John Goodenow 1596–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: MAR 1654

Death Location: Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Goodenow

Mother: Lady Haynes

Spouse(s): Lady Locke

Children(s): Jane Goodenow, Lydia Goodenow

The story of John Goodenow began in 1596 in Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England. John Goodenow married Lady Jane Locke, and had children including Jane Goodenow, Lydia Goodenow. John Goodenow passed away in 1654 in Norfolk Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of John Goodenow began in 1596 in Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Goodenow married Lady Jane Locke, and had children including Jane Goodenow, Lydia Goodenow.
  • John Goodenow passed away in 1654 in Norfolk Co., Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Goodenow
1568–1617
Birth Location: Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
TG
Lady Haynes
1570–1634
Birth Location: Dunhead, St Andrews, Wiltshire, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Lady Locke
1594–1666
Birth Location: Semley, Wiltshire, England
LL

Children(s)

Jane Goodenow
1636–1684
Birth Location: Semley, Wiltshire, England
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Lydia Goodenow
1628–1654
Birth Location: 1679926, Wiltshire, England
LG

John Goodenow's Ancestors

Self
John Goodenow
1596–1654
Birth Place: Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Goodenow
1568–1617
Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Ursula Fayme) Haynes
1570–1634
Dunhead, St Andrews, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Goodwin
1535–1593
Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Catherine Goodwin'
1545–1584
Hemblington, Norfolk, England
John Haynes
1550–1654
Sherborne, Dorset, England
Lady (Alicia "Alice") Lambert
1554–1620
Semley, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Dame (Lambert)
1500–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Goodenow's Descendants

1.
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John Goodenow (1596–MAR 1654) m. Lady (Jane) Locke (1594–15 JUL 1666)
  1. 1. Jane Goodenow 1636–1684 m. Thomas (Wight; Weight; (Wright?)) Wight 1634–1681 m. Christopher Banister 1636–1678
    1. 1. Benjamin Wight 1659–1739 m. Elizabeth Newell 1660–1690
      1. 1. Sarah Wight 1699–1794
      2. 2. Experience Wright 1705–1772
    2. 2. Joseph Wight 1662–1718 m. Elezabeth Wight 1658–1764 m. Mary Wight 1661–1733
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wight 1692–1769
        1. 1. Timothy Ware 1715–1794
      2. 2. Jeane Wight 1688–1754 m. Michael Ware 1683–1725
        1. 1. Esther Blake 1716–1800
        2. 2. Jean Ware 1710–1788
        3. 3. Margaret Ware 1712–1807
        4. 4. Hepzibah Ware 1714–1764
        5. 5. Esther Ware 1716–1800
        6. 6. Mehitable Ware 1720–1723
        7. 7. Phoebe Ware 1721–1768
        8. 8. Jabez Ware 1722–1805
        9. 9. Michael Ware 1725–1814
      3. 3. Jonathan 1700–1773 m. Jerusha Wight 1699–1754 m. Sarah Wight 1711–1798
        1. 1. Joseph Wight 1729–1804 m. Abigail Farrington 1737–1758 m. Mary Stearns 1661–1733 m. Abigail Ware 1740–
        2. 2. David (Wight) Sr 1733–1822
        3. 3. Aaron Wight 1742–1813 m. Jemima Wight 1760–1833
        4. 4. Silence Baxter 1743–1817
        5. 5. Moses Wight 1745–1829 m. Sarah Tolman 1759–1833
        6. 6. Metilda Wight 1761–1762
        7. 7. Susanna (Grace) Wight 1737–1771
        8. 8. Olive Wight 1745–1799
        9. 9. Zibiah Wight 1743–1743
        10. 10. Timothy Wight 1741–1825 m. Sarah Fisher 1755–1799
        11. 11. Elizabeth Wight 1735–1768 m. Ebenezer Cox 1725–1768
        12. 12. Elipahlet Wight 1730–1761
        13. 13. Benjamin Wight 1727–1744
        14. 14. Jemima Wight 1723–1796
        15. 15. Jonathan Wight 1723–1738
      4. 4. Mary Whiting 1696–1764
        1. 1. Joseph Whiting 1733–1826
        2. 2. Asa Whiting 1731–1794
        3. 3. Mary Whiting 1721–1749
      5. 5. Dr. (Robert) White 1694–1755
      6. 6. Sarah Wight 1703–1771
      7. 7. Mehitable Wight 1694–1704
      8. 8. Nathaniel Wight 1690–1755
      9. 9. Ebenezer Wight 1695–
      10. 10. Rev (Jabez) Wight 1701–1783 m. Tabitha Holdridge 1704–1759 m. Ruth Swan 1703–1766
        1. 1. Benjamin Wight 1733–
        2. 2. Ebenezer Wight 1731–1804
        3. 3. Jabez Wight 1730–1787
        4. 4. John Wight 1732–
        5. 5. Joseph Wight 1727–1798
        6. 6. Lydia Babcock 1770–1865
        7. 7. Mary Wight 1739–1822
        8. 8. Nathaniel Wight 1735–
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Hawes) Wight 1692–1769 m. Robart Ware 1680–1732
        1. 1. Timothy Ware 1715–1794
        2. 2. Jemima Cheever 1731–1813
        3. 3. Henry Ware 1722–1776
        4. 4. Ichabod Ware 1728–1810
        5. 5. Joseph Ware 1717–1811
        6. 6. Thomas Ware 1725–1761
        7. 7. Elizabeth Ware 1713–1769
        8. 8. Jonathan Ware 1720–1755
        9. 9. Robert Ware 1711–1811
        10. 10. Sarah Ware 1724–1725
        11. 11. Esther Ware 1716–1800
        12. 12. Margaret Ware 1712–1807
        13. 13. Jabez Ware 1722–1805
        14. 14. Mehitable Ware 1720–1723
        15. 15. Hepzibah ((Ware)) Fisher 1714–1764
      12. 12. Male Wight 1699–1699
    3. 3. Joseph Wight 1654–1729 m. Deborah Colborne 1656–1684 m. Mary Stearns 1661–1733
      1. 1. Nathaniel Wight 1688–1755 m. Ruth Hawes 1691–1721 m. Ruth Hawes 1691–1721
        1. 1. Benoni Wright 1721–1775 m. Sarah Wight 1725–1800
        2. 2. Benoni Wight 1721–1775 m. Sarah Wight 1725–1800
      2. 2. Margaret Wight 1680–
      3. 3. Joseph Wight 1681–1756
      4. 4. Deborah Wight 1684–1749
      5. 5. Ebenezer Wight 1696–1776
      6. 6. Jabez Wight 1701–1783
      7. 7. Mawight Wight 1711–
      8. 8. Joseph Wight 1681–1756
      9. 9. Deborah Wight 1684–1749
      10. 10. Ebemezer Wight 1695–1776
      11. 11. Jabez 1701–
    4. 4. Jonathan, (Sr.) Wight 1662–1717 m. Elizabeth Hawes 1670–1764
      1. 1. Jane Hawes 1688–1754 m. Michaell Ware 1662–1718
      2. 2. Mehetabel Wight 1694–1704
    5. 5. Elizabeth (WIGHT) WHITE 1651–1690
    6. 6. Daniel WIGHT 1656–1719
    7. 7. Elizabeth Newell 1660–1690 m. Benjamin Wight 1659–1739
    8. 8. John Banister 1670–1730
      1. 1. Hulda Maynard 1707–
    9. 9. Mary Banister 1672–
    10. 10. Thomas Goodenow 1677–1712
    11. 11. Samuel Wight 1639–1716
    12. 12. Samuel Wight 1651–
    13. 13. Rebecca Wright 1655–1709
    14. 14. Deacon (Joseph Sr) Wight 1654–1729 m. Deborah Colburn 1656–1684 m. Mary Stearnes 1661–1733 m. Mary Wight 1661–1733
      1. 1. Deborah Wight 1684–1749
      2. 2. Ebenezer Wight 1696–1776
      3. 3. Joseph Wight 1681–1756
      4. 4. Jabez Wight 1701–1783
      5. 5. Joseph (Wight, of) Dedham 1681–1756
      6. 6. Deborah Wight 1691–1749 m. Nathaniel Chickering 1677–1746
        1. 1. Daniel Chickering 1718–1790
      7. 7. Jabez Wight 1701–1783
      8. 8. Nathaniel Wight 1688–1755
    15. 15. Elizabeth White 1651–1690
    16. 16. Daniel Wight 1656–1719
    17. 17. John Wight 1652–1671
    18. 18. Samuel Wight 1639–1716
    19. 19. Samuel Wight 1651–
    20. 20. Rebecca Wright 1655–1709
  2. 2. Lydia Goodenow 1628–1654

John Goodenow's Timeline

4 Records

1595
1595
Birth of John Goodenow in St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
1596
1596
Birth of John Goodenow in Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England
1654
28 MAR 1654
Age 58
Death of John Goodenow in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1654
MAR 1654
Age 58
Burial of John Goodenow in Norfolk Co., Massachusetts
Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1638; Page Number: 29
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Donhead St Mary with Charlton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1638; Page Number: 29
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1626
    Record Source: Age:
    30-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1638; Page Number: 191
    [2] Age:
    42-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1638; Page Number: 29
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1638; Page Number: 29
    [3] Age:
    42-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Dedham, MA
    Record Source: Age:
    56-57

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1654
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [7] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [8] Age:
    58-59

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAR 1654
    Event Place: Norfolk Co., Massachusetts
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