Thomas was baptized 26 Nov 1637 in Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England.[1] He is the son of Edmund Goodenow and Ann Barry.
He arrived in Boston with his parents on the Confidence on 11 Apr 1668.[2]
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Categories: Puritan Great Migration Minor Child | PGM Orphan
'2ly I doe further will that my Loveing yoak fellow Jane [Joane?] Goodenow shall hold and enjoy the thirds of all my lands in Marlborough during her life and her fre dwelling in my house dureing the state of her widdowhood, as also that all the stock and moveables be wholly reteined in her hands and at her dispose for the defraying of charges and augmenting upon other acompts as shall be needful...
'And further I doe charge my loveing wife and my sonne Samuel to be my Execoters...'
John Ruddick married Dorothy Goodenow, sister of Thomas, Edmund, Ursula etc.
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https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-immigrants-to-new-england-1634-1635-volume-i-a-b/image?pageName=523&volumeId=7051&rId=22074649
Marlborough marriage Thomas Jr. and Johannah -, Dec. 18, 1662. M.R. Marlborough Death Thomas Jr., buried Oct. [Sept., M.R.] 5, 1663.
http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Marlborough/
https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image?volumeId=12344&pageName=208&rId=138175341
A Thomas Jr died at Marlborough in 1663. http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Marlborough/aDeathsG.shtml His will Only mentions wife Joanne/ no children., is at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/middlesex-county-ma-probate-file-papers-1648-1871/image?volumeId=14472&pageName=9382:1&rId=263868254 Thomas Sr's will written 1666 names other children.
2nd will written Sept. 1666, inventoried Oct. 1666. Starts by addressing a new land grant to 2 youngest daughters Susanna and Jane; and then it looks like it says my loving York fellow Joanne Goodenow during her widowhood, married daughters Marie and Abigail, son Samuel etc. Are these 2 different Thomas'?