Nielsen Hayden genealogy
William Goddard
Bef 1628 - 1691 (> 63 years)1. William Goddard was born before 28 Feb 1628 in Inglesham, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 28 Feb 1628 in Inglesham, Wiltshire, England (son of Edward Goddard and Priscilla Doyley); died on 26 Oct 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Notes:
One of JTSs eleven proven "gateway ancestors."
Citizen and grocer of London. He came to New England in 1665 with power-of-attorney of his mother-in-law, to collect on a debt owed her by her brother Ephraim Child, who had died in New England in 1662. He was disappointed in this mission, finding nothing to his uncle's estate but further debt. According to a written-out memoir left by William Goddard's son Edward (b. 1675 in Watertown), "his contracted circumstances and the plague then raging in London...was probably the occasion of his continuing to tarry here and sending for his wife and children who came over in 1666."Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Miles. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Miles and Elizabeth Child) was born about 1631; died on 8 Feb 1698 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Josiah Goddard died on 14 Nov 1720 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
2. Edward Goddard was born about 1584 in of Lower Upham in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England (son of Robert Goddard and Elizabeth Walrond); died before 12 Aug 1647. Notes:
According to a Fulham genealogy quoted by Douglas Richardson, "Edward Goddard...was once very wealthy but afterwards much reduced by oppression during the civil war. He belonged to the Parliament side, his house was beset and demolished by a company of cavaliers, who also plundered his substance. He escaped through the midst of them in disguise but died soon after."
Edward married Priscilla Doyley on 13 Aug 1612 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England. Priscilla (daughter of John Doyley and Ursula Cope) was born before 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England; died before 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Priscilla Doyley was born before 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England (daughter of John Doyley and Ursula Cope); died before 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England. Children:
- 1. William Goddard was born before 28 Feb 1628 in Inglesham, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 28 Feb 1628 in Inglesham, Wiltshire, England; died on 26 Oct 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. Robert Goddard was born in of Upper Upham in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England (son of Thomas Goddard and Anne Gifford); died between 13 Nov 1614 and 8 May 1615. Robert married Elizabeth Walrond. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Walrond and Alice Prater) died after 1627. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Walrond (daughter of Thomas Walrond and Alice Prater); died after 1627. Children:
- 2. Edward Goddard was born about 1584 in of Lower Upham in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; died before 12 Aug 1647.
6. John Doyley was born in of Chiselhampton, Oxfordshire, England. John married Ursula Cope. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Ursula Cope (daughter of Edward Cope and Elizabeth Mohun). Children:
- 3. Priscilla Doyley was born before 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1594 in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, England; died before 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Jun 1681 in Box, Wiltshire, England.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Goddard was born in of Upper Upham in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England (son of John Goddard and Elizabeth Berenger); died between 2 Jun 1594 and 12 May 1598; was buried in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England. Thomas married Anne Gifford before 4 Dec 1557. Anne (daughter of John Gifford and Joan Brydges) was buried in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anne Gifford (daughter of John Gifford and Joan Brydges); was buried in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England. Children:
- 4. Robert Goddard was born in of Upper Upham in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; died between 13 Nov 1614 and 8 May 1615.
10. Thomas Walrond was born in of Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England. Thomas married Alice Prater. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Alice Prater (daughter of George Prater). Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Walrond died after 1627.
14. Edward Cope (son of Anthony Cope and Jane Crewes); died in 1557. Notes:
Edward Cope (d. 1557) = Elizabeth Mohun (d. 1587)
Walter Cope (d. 1614) = Dorothy Grenville (1563-1638)
Isabel Cope = Henry Rich (1590-1649)
Frances Rich (1617-1672) = Sir William Paget (d. 1678)
Penelope Paget = Philip Foley
Paul Foley (d. 1739) = Elizabeth Turton
Penelope Foley (1708-1748) = Charles Howard (1707-1771)
Mary Howard (1740-1770) = Dr. Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802)
Robert Waring Darwin (1766-1848) = Susanna Wedgwood
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)Edward married Elizabeth Mohun. Elizabeth (daughter of Walter Mohun) died in 1587. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Elizabeth Mohun (daughter of Walter Mohun); died in 1587. Children:
- 7. Ursula Cope
- Anthony Cope was born between 1548 and 1550; died on 6 Jul 1614.