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William Eure Goodrich 1605–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1605

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 March 1647

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sir Sr

Mother: Margarett Howe

Spouse(s): Margaret Butterfield

Children(s): Jeremiah Goodridge, Mary Woodman, Benjamin Goodridge, Joseph Goodridge

In 1605, William Eure Goodrich entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Goodrich Sr And Margarett Margarie Margerye Howe. William Eure Goodrich married Margaret Butterfield, and had children including Benjamin Goodridge, Jeremiah Goodridge, Joseph Goodridge, Mary Elizabeth Woodman. William Eure Goodrich passed away in 1647 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1605, William Eure Goodrich entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Goodrich Sr And Margarett Margarie Margerye Howe.
  • William Eure Goodrich married Margaret Butterfield, and had children including Benjamin Goodridge, Jeremiah Goodridge, Joseph Goodridge, Mary Elizabeth Woodman.
  • William Eure Goodrich passed away in 1647 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Goodrich's Ancestors

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William Goodrich
1605–1647
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Goodrich Sr
1587–1632
Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margarett (Margarie Margerye) Howe
1588–1632
Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William) Goodrich
1545–1631
Felsham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Margaret (Fanny Richardson) Howe
1549–1631
Felsham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Erasmus Howes
1554–1591
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Margery Katherine) Lonsdale
1558–1632
St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Richardson
1523–1630
Mary Champney
1545–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Richardson
1501–1563

William Goodrich's Descendants

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William (Eure) Goodrich (18 May 1605–21 March 1647) m. Margaret Butterfield (13 January 1609–3 February 1682)
  1. 1. Jeremiah Goodridge 1638–1708 m. Mary Adams 1642–1710
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodman 1633–1684
  3. 3. Benjamin Goodridge 1642–1692
  4. 4. Joseph Goodridge 1639–1716

William Goodrich's Timeline

2 Records

1605
18 May 1605
Birth of William Eure Goodrich in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1647
21 March 1647
Age 42
Death of William Eure Goodrich in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1605
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1647
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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