Saturday, August 2, 2014

Surname Saturday - GOODRICH (England > colonial Connecticut)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1027 who is Mary GOODRICH (1650-1724) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through three generations in this GOODRICH family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)

16. Isaac Seaver (1823-1901)
17. Lucretia Townsend Smith (1827-1884)

32. Benjamin Seaver (1791-1825)
33. Abigail Gates (1797-1869)

64. Benjamin Seaver (1757-1816)
65. Martha Whitney (1764-1832)

128.  Norman Seaver (1734-1787)
129.  Sarah Read (1736-1809)

256. Robert Seaver (1702-1752)
257.  Eunice Rayment (1707-1772)

512.  Joseph Seaver (1672-1754)

513.  Mary Read (1680-????)


1026.  Thomas Read, born about 1653 in probably Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died about 1733 in probably Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 2052. Thomas Read and 2053. Katherine.  He married 30 May 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
1027.  Mary Goodrich, born 15 December 1650 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died 02 October 1724 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 

Children of Thomas Read and Mary Goodrich are:
*  Thomas Read (1678-1755), married (1) 1702 Mary Bigelow (1677-1708), (2) 1708 Abigail Bacon (1687-????).
*  Mary Read (1680-????), married 1700 Joseph Seaver (1672-1754)
*  Rachel Read (1682-????), married 1704 Isaac Heath (1683-????).
*  Nathaniel Read (1684-????).
*  Elizabeth Read (1687-????), married  1709 Nathaniel Wilson (1681-????).
*  Hannah Read (1689-1691).
*  Joseph Read (1695-1731), married 1723 Sarah Rice (1700-????).

2054.  John Goodrich, born 1616 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England; died before April 1680 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.  He married about 1644 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
2055.  Elizabeth, born about 1620 in England; died 05 July 1670 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Children of John Goodrich and Elizabeth are:
*  Elizabeth Goodrich (1645-1711), married 1664 Daniel Rose (1631-1696)
*  John Goodrich (1647-1730), married 1675 Mary Gibbs (1652-1691).
*  Mary Goodrich (1650-1724), married 1677 Thomas Read (1653-1733)
*  Joseph Goodrich (1654-1680)
*  Jonathan Goodrich (1657-1657).
*  Hannah Goodrich (1659-1718), married 1678 Zachariah Maynard (1647-1724)
*  Jonathan Goodrich (1665-1742), married 1691 Abigail Crafts (1673-1702).
*  child Goodrich (1670-1670).

4108.  John Goodrich, born about 1575 in Hessett, Suffolk, England; died 21 April 1632 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.  He was the son of 8216. William Goodrich and 8217. Margaret Richardson.  He married  07 August 1615 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
4109.  Margery How, born in England; died before 16 May 1632 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

Children of John Goodrich and Margery How are:
*  John Goodrich (1616-1680), married (1) 1644 Elizabeth (1620-1670), (2) 1674 Mary Foote.
*  William-the-elder Goodrich (1617-1678), married Rebecca.
*  Henry Goodrich (1619-1619).
*  William-the-younger Goodrich (1622-1678), married 1648 Sarah Marvin (1631-1702).
*  Jeremy Goodrich (1627-1627).

Information for these Goodrich (or Gutteridge in some records) was obtained from:

1)  Mary Lovering Holman, Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his wife Frances Helen Miller (Concord, N.H. : Rumford Press, 1948)

2)  Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, The Hale-House and Related Families (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978).

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