John Goding (1806 - 1901)

Born 9 Mar 1806 in Livermore, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Adelphia (Child) Goding — married 1843 in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Dec 1901 at age 95 in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

Biography

Birth

According to his death record, John Goding was born at Livermore, Maine (then in Massachusetts), the son of Peter Goding, and his age at his death computes to a birth date of on or about 10 Mar 1806.^[1] The death record does not give the name of his mother, but Peter Goding's wife was Elizabeth (Lovewell) Goding. The 1900 Census says he was born in March 1806,^[2] and the 1928 history of Livermore gives his birth date as 9 Mar 1806.^[3]

Marriages

1. John Goding married Miriam Doble. Miriam (Doble) Goding died in 1842.^[3] The 1906 Goding genealogy says they married on 1 Mar 1828.^[4] There were no known children from this marriage.
2. John Goding married Adelphia (Child) Bradford.^[3][5] On 26 Mar 1843, John Goding and Mrs. Adelphia Bradford, both of Livermore, Maine, published at Livermore their intention to marry.^[6] Their oldest child was six years old in 1850.^[7] Adelphia (Child) Goding died in 1854.^[3]
3. John Goding married Louisa Child.^[3] They married at Livermore, Maine, on 3 Jul 1855.^[8]

Death

John Goding died from old age at Livermore, Maine, on 16 Dec 1901, with his age at his death recorded as 95 years, 9 months, 6 days.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Death record of John Goding, in Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921, database with images, FamilySearch > Vital records 1892-1907 > Gjartson-Goodridge > image 1829 of 4049; multiple sources, Maine.
2. ↑ John Goding, father, in the Charles E. Goding household, family #145, in United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch > Maine > Androscoggin > ED 29 Livermore town > image 12 of 23; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Ira Thompson Monroe, History of the Town of Livermore, Androscoggin County Maine; From Its Inception in 1735 and Its Grant of Land in 1772 to Its Organization in 1795 Up to the Present Time 1928 (Lewiston, Me., 1928), page 128
4. ↑ F. W. Goding, Genealogy of the Goding family (Richmond, Ind., 1906), page 83
5. ↑ Elias Child, Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, from 1630 to 1881 (Utica, N. Y., 1881), page 771. The volume misnames Adelphia's second husband as John Gordon.
6. ↑ intention of John Goding and Adelphia Child, in Vital Records of Livermore, Maine, FamilySearch > Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1841 to 1876, Book No. 3 > unpaginated > image 465 of 718; FHL Microfilm 11332
7. ↑ John Godding household, family #292, in United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch > Maine > Oxford > Livermore > image 36 of 43; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
8. ↑ FamilySearch transcription of the Marriage record of John Goding and Louisa Child, in Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, database, FamilySearch > John Goding and Louisa Child, 1855

See also:

• United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHY5-L5H : 24 August 2015), John Goding, Livermore, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing p. 158, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 147; FHL microfilm 9,706.
• United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCW-T5H : 30 December 2015), John Goding, 1860.
• United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DZ-NX1 : 17 October 2014), John Goding, Maine, United States; citing p. 25, family 224, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,036.
• United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3F-MBH : 14 July 2016), John Goding, Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 17, sheet 392A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0475; FHL microfilm 1,254,475.
• United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLH-1Z4 : 20 January 2015), John Goding in household of Charles E Goding, Livermore town, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing sheet 6B, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,588.

• Genealogy of the Goding Famly 1906 Page 83