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William GOODRICH 1545–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Hessett, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 24 Oct 1631

Death Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father: Clare NORTON

Mother: Richard GOODRICH

Spouse(s): Margaret RICHARDSON

Children(s): John HOWES, John GOODRICH

The story of William GOODRICH began in 1545 in Hessett, Suffolk, England. William GOODRICH married Margaret Richardson, and had children including John Goodrich, John Howes. William GOODRICH passed away in 1631 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William GOODRICH began in 1545 in Hessett, Suffolk, England.
  • William GOODRICH married Margaret Richardson, and had children including John Goodrich, John Howes.
  • William GOODRICH passed away in 1631 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William GOODRICH's Ancestors

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William GOODRICH
1545–1631
Birth Place: Hessett, Suffolk, England
Parents
Clare NORTON
1528–1596
Yorkshire, England
Richard GOODRICH
1520–1544
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Richard NORTON
1502–1588
York, Yorkshire, England
Susan NEVILLE
1501–1520
Snape, Yorkshire, England
Richard GOODRICKE
1510–1581
Yorkshire, England
Clara CONYERS
1528–1596
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John CONYERS
1475–1557
Ann RATCLIFFE
1478–1492
Richard NEVILLE
1468–1530
Anne STAFFORD
1471–1500
Henry GOODRICK
1487–1556
Margaret RAWSON
1500–1579
Richard NORTON
1502–1588
Susan NEVILLE
1501–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John CONYERS
1475–1557
Ann RATCLIFFE
1478–1492
Richard NEVILLE
1468–1530
Anne STAFFORD
1471–1500

William GOODRICH's Descendants

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William GOODRICH (1545–24 Oct 1631) m. Margaret RICHARDSON (1549–22 Mar 1630)
  1. 1. John HOWES 1554–1591 m. Margery LONSDALE 1558–1590
    1. 1. Margerie HOWE 1588–1632 m. John GOODRICH 1587–1632
  2. 2. John GOODRICH 1587–1632 m. Margerie HOWE 1588–1632
    1. 1. John GOODRICH 1623–1680 m. Elizabeth EDWARDS 1623–1670
      1. 1. Elizabeth GOODRICH 1645–1711 m. Daniel ROSE 1631–1696
        1. 1. Mary ROSE 1669–1740 m. James WRIGHT 1640–

William GOODRICH's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of William GOODRICH in Hessett, Suffolk, England
Hessett, Suffolk, England
1631
24 Oct 1631
Age 86
Death of William GOODRICH in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Hessett, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1631
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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