William Goodrich

1605 - 1647  (41 years)

• Name	William Goodrich
  	His surname was sometimes spelt "Gutterig" and "Goodridge" [1]
  Birth	18 May 1605	Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England   [2]
  Immigration	1634 (28 years)  [3, 4]
  He came over from Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England and settled in Watertown, Massachusetts.
  Proprietor	1636 (30 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  Freeman	18 May 1642 (37 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Death	21 Mar 1646/47	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 6]
  Inventory	3 Apr 1647 (41 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 4, 5, 7, 8]
  His estate was inventoried.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William or Edward Goodryke   (2 x Great Grandfather)  Muriel Evans,   b. Abt 1580, Wolverston, Suffolk, England   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I296	Roy Line
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Richard Goodrich,   b. Abt 1575, Wolverstone, Suffolk, England
  Mother	Muriel Evans,   b. Abt 1580, Wolverston, Suffolk, England
  Family ID	F331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Margaret Butterfield,   b. Abt 1605, England d. 3 Feb 1682/83, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 78 years)  Other Partners: John Hull  m. 1650
  Marriage	19 Aug 1631	Woolverstone, Suffolk, England   [2, 4, 5, 8, 9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 3 months - She : ~ 26 years and 8 months.
  Children	4 sons and 1 daughter
  1. William Goodridge,   c. 4 Oct 1632, Woolverstone, Suffolk, England bur. 30 Apr 1633, Woolverstone, Suffolk, England (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Mary Goodridge,   c. 21 Aug 1634, Woolverstone, Suffolk, England d. 18 May 1684, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (Age ~ 49 years) ▻ Edward Woodman  m. 20 Dec 1653     3. Jeremiah Goodridge,   b. 6 Mar 1637/38, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Dec 1707, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 69 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Joseph Goodridge,   b. 29 Sep 1639, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 29 May 1716, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 76 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Benjamin Goodridge,   b. 11 Apr 1642, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Oct 1692, Rowley (now Georgetown), Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 50 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F330	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1William Goodrich(1605 – 21 Mar 1646/47) 2Richard Goodrich(Abt 1575 – ) 4Richard Goodrich(Abt 1510 – 1581) 8Henry Goodrick(1487 – 1556) 16William or Edward Goodryke 17Jane 9Margaret Rowson(1490 – 1579) 18Christopher Rawson 19Agnes 5Clare Norton(Abt 1528 – ) 10Richard Norton, Esq.(1502 – 1585) 20 21 11Susan Neville(1501 – ) 22 23 3Muriel Evans(Abt 1580 – ) 6William Evans(Abt 1550 – ) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 May 1605 - Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England Marriage - 19 Aug 1631 - Woolverstone, Suffolk, England Proprietor - 1636 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Freeman - 18 May 1642 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 21 Mar 1646/47 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Inventory - 3 Apr 1647 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S463] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860). [S802] Goodridge, Edwin Alonzo, The Goodridge Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of William Goodridge, (New York: privately printed, 1918). [S1278] Goodridge, Edwin A. "Genealogies in Preparation - Goodridge", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume LXVIII, January 1914). [S1279] unknown. "Goodridge Family" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The Journal of American Genealogy, volume 3, 1921). [S72] Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900). [S398] Woodman, John A., Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635, (Ocala, Florida: by author, 1995). [S1221] Trask, William B. "Abstracts from the Earliest Wills on File in the County of Suffolk, Mass.", (Trask, William B. "Abstracts from the Earliest Wills" (1854a)). [S803] Goodrich, Merton Taylor. "Whence Came William Goodrich of Watertown?", (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume XLIII, 1967). [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985).