Richard Goddard (buried 1885)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Goddard
First name: 
Richard
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Male
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
103
Born: 
0/0/1794
Died: 
00/00/1885
Buried: 
20/04/1885
Occupation: 
Gardener: Laundry proprietor.
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
Unknown
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone description: 
None Found
Headstone inscription: 
None Found
Grave location map

Life story

Life story

Richard was the son of William Goddard and his wife Jane whose maiden name was either Burgey or Burges. He was baptised at Clapham on 28th May 1794. Richard became a gardener and married Frances Kinchet at St Nicholas Church, Brighton on 1st January 1824. They had two children, Caroline born c1837 and Walter born c1844. Richard died in 1885 aged 91. His last known address was in Heene Road, Worthing where he ran a laundry with his daughter. No probate.

On 8th November 1885, Caroline Goddard married Charles Page, a market gardener. No marriage found for Walter Gardener ( in the 1881 census, he is described as "afflicted").

Burial researcher: 
Angela Levy

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1794
Marriage
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Frances
Spouse one last name: 
Kinchet
Marriage one date: 
01/01/1824
Marriage one address: 
Brighton, Sussex, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
00/00/1885
Age (at time of death): 
91
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Heene Road, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

Broadwater, Sussex

Richard aged 56, gardener. Fanny aged 49. Caroline aged 14. Walter aged 7.

1861 census: 

Eldon Cottage, Montague Street, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex.

Richard aged 67, gardener. Frances aged 59, lodging house keeper. Caroline aged 24, assistant. Walter aged 17.

1871 census: 

11 West Buildings, Worthing.

Richard aged 76, gardener. Frances aged 69. Caroline aged 24, ironer. Walter aged 28, laundryman.

1881 census: 

Heene Road, Worthing, Sussex.

Richard aged 86. laundry proprietor. Caroline aged 44, laundress. Walter aged 37, no occupation (afflicted).