William Goddard

1653 - 1708  (55 years)

• Name	William Goddard
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1653	London, England   [1, 2]
  Immigration	1666 (13 years)  [1, 3]
  He came to New England with two brothers and his Mother. His father having came over a year earlier.
  Land/House	13 May 1679 (26 years)	Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  He received 19 acres of land.
  Married	10 Dec 1685 (32 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Leah Fisher, the daughter of Cornelius and Leah (Heaton) Fisher. She was born on 5 May 1656 in Dedham, Massachusetts. She was granted land in 1715 in Douglas, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 10 September 1720 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Leah's gravestone inscription in Old Burial Ground, Roxbury, Massachusetts, reads: Here lyes ye body of Deborah Goddard widdow of William Goddard Decd September ye 10th 1720 in ye 64th year of her age Issue: 1. Elizabeth Goddard (1687-____) 2. William Goddard (1689-1703) 3. Sarah Goddard (1693-____) 4. Abigail Goddard (1697-1717)
  Death	6 Feb 1708	Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Siblings	6 brothers and 1 sister
  1. William Goddard,   b. 1653, London, England d. 6 Feb 1708, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 55 years) + 2. Joseph Goddard,   b. 1655, London, England d. 25 Jul 1728, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 73 years) ▻ Deborah Treadway,  m. 25 Mar 1680   3. Robert Goddard,   b. London, England d. Nov 1716, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   4. Thomas Goddard,   b. 8 Jun 1667, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Jul 1667, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)   5. Benjamin Goddard,   b. 17 Aug 1668, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 Oct 1748, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years)   6. Elizabeth Goddard,   b. 22 Jan 1670/71, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young   7. Josiah Goddard,   b. Abt 1672, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Nov 1720, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 48 years) + 8. Edward Goddard, Esq,   b. 24 Mar 1674/75, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Feb 1754, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years) ▻ Susanna Stone,  m. Jun 1697
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: John Godard Maternal Line: Amy Ymal,   b. 1550, England d. 1611, England
  Person ID, Branch	I19415
  Last Modified	12 May 2019

  
  

  Father	William Goddard,   c. 28 Feb 1627/28, Inglesham, Wiltshire, England d. 6 Oct 1691, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 63 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Elizabeth Miles,   b. Abt 1631, England d. 8 Feb 1697/98, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1653 - London, England Land/House - 13 May 1679 - Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 10 Dec 1685 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 6 Feb 1708 - Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986). [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). [S978] Temple, J. H. A Genealogical Register of Framingham Families including All Who took up Residence in Town Before A.D. 1860 , (Framingham, Massachusetts: The Town of Framingham, 1887). [S78] Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts, (Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1855). [S1021] anonymous. "Inscriptions from the Old Burial Ground, Roxbury, Mass.", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XIV, 1860).