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Joseph GOATHAM

Joseph GOATHAM

Male 1840 - 1921  (81 years)    Has 47 ancestors and 97 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Joseph GOATHAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Associated names GOATHAM , DE GOTHAM , DE GOTTONE , GOTEHAM , GOTHAM , GOTHAM GRIGG , GOTHAM-BEW , GOTHAM-BOREHAM , GOTHAM-POTTER , GOTHAN , GOTTAM , GOTTOM , VAN GOETHEN 
    Born 1840  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth appears not to have been registered.
    Baptised 13 Dec 1840  St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 18 Jun 2019)
      Abode Bredgar, father William shown as a labourer.
    Gender Male 
    Education 1851 
    Scholar 
    Occupation 1861 
    Ag. lab. 
    Occupation From 1871 to 1894  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Sawyer 
    • 1871, 1881 and 1891 censuses; also when his son Walter married and referred to in Bredgar book
    Residence 1881  Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • According to the census, on the night of which Susan E Shoesmith, a niece (aged 18, unmarried, born Faversham) was visiting the family.
      She was clearly actually a niece-in-law, the daughter of Joseph's wife's sister Clara, who appears to have been named after her aunt.
    Occupation 1887  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Grocer 
    • According to Kelly's Directory
    Residence 1901  Oak Wood Cottage, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Wood and Fruit Dealer 
    • According to the census; recorded as a fruiterer on his son Amos' marriage PR entry
    Occupation 1911  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Farmer 
    • The 1911 census shows Joseph as an employer. By 1915 when his wife died he was shown as a "retired fruit farmer". His own death cert. records him as a "fruiterer".
    Residence 1921  36, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Described as such at the time of his death (in the probate index entry and burial register)
    Will 7 Jan 1921 
    Written 
    Died 27 Apr 1921  36, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Chronic Gout/General Oedema; Syncope 
    • Aged 79, of 36 Station Rd, Rainham (from burial record)
      GRO ref: Goatham, Joseph q2 1921 aged 79 Milton RD 2a 1064
      Details from death registration (GRO register entry)
    Buried 30 Apr 1921  St. Michael’s Church, Sittingbourne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Commemorated on gravestone in Sittingbourne Cemetery, where buried with his wife. Gravestone also commemorates their son Augustus, who lost his life at sea.
      "In Loving Memory / of / SUSAN ELIZA / Wife of Joseph Goatham / died April 27th 1915 / aged "
      From PR entry for Holy Trinity, Sittingbourne (image on FMP, viewed 23 Nov 2022):
      Shown as Joseph Goatham, aged 79, abode 36 Station Rd, Rainham
    Probate 17 May 1921  London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Calendar entry 
    • Goatham Joseph of 36 Station-road Rainham Kent died 27 April 1921 Probate London 17 May to Walter Goatham and Amos Goatham fruiterers. Effects £269 18s. 9d.
    Siblings 4 brothers and 7 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    GOATHAM,   d. Yes, date unknown  (7 x Great Grandfather) 
    Maria ATWATER,   bap. 22 May 1774, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 10 May 1819, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I460  All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), England: Kent Group - subjects of Go(a)tham One-Name Study, All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study, The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

    Father William GOATHAM,   b. 1799, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1879, Aysted, Sittingbourne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Sarah RAYFIELD,   b. Abt 1801, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1871, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1821  St. James’ Church, Bicknor, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Actual date and place on FreeReg
    Family ID F316  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Eliza (“Eliza”) MANSER,   b. Mar Q 1842, Rye, Sussex, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1915, 167, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1865  St. Mary’s Church, Chatham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref:  q2 1865 Medway RD, Kent  2a 562
      (Joseph indexed both as GOATHAN and GOATHAM)

      The 1911 census confirms that Joseph and Susan had had 9 children, with 6 still living. Only 30 year old Augustus was by then living with them, at Little Bushell, Norton, Faversham.
    Children 9 children 
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F338  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1840 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 13 Dec 1840 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Apr 1865 - St. Mary’s Church, Chatham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Henry Campany GOATHAM - Mar Q 1866 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas Edward GOATHAM - 25 Nov 1867 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Walter GOATHAM - Mar Q 1870 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sawyer - From 1871 to 1894 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Nellie GOATHAM - Jun Q 1872 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Amos GOATHAM - Jun Q 1874 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - William GOATHAM - 1 Dec 1875 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Percy John GOATHAM - Dec Q 1877 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Augustus GOATHAM - 15 Jun 1880 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Norman GOATHAM - 15 Jun 1880 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Grocer - 1887 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wood and Fruit Dealer - 1901 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 36, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Chronic Gout/General Oedema; Syncope - 27 Apr 1921 - 36, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Apr 1921 - St. Michael’s Church, Sittingbourne, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Calendar entry - 17 May 1921 - London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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