John Goodfellow (bef. 1691 - bef. 1748)

Born before 29 Aug 1691 in Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, England

Husband of Anna (Davies) Goodfellow — married 14 Aug 1716 in Burcombe, Wiltshire, England

Descendants

Died before 9 Aug 1748 at about age 56 in Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, England

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Biography

John Goodfellow was born in Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, England.

Birth and Parentage

John was born in Teffont Evias, in about 1688, the son of James Goodfellow and his wife, Susanna née Selfe. He was christened on 29 August 1691 in St Margaret's, Chilmark. ^[1]

John became the miller of Teffont Evias, ^[2]an occupation which was passed down for several generations.

Marriage and Family

St Michael and All Angels[3]

On 14 August 1716 in Teffont Evias/Barford St Martin/Burcombe, near Salisbury, at the age of 28, he married 22 year old Anne or Anna Davies, spinster, also of Teffont Evias. ^[2]Edmund Pitts of Salisbury, Gentleman, stood as John's bondsman. ^[4][5]

Death and Burial

A John Goodfellow was buried in Teffont Evias on 9 August 1748.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Find My Past. John Goodfellow in 1691 Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917., Chilmark, Wiltshire, England. Retrieved from Find My Past (Here;) Accessed 16 Feb 2023.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Johanes Goodfellow in 1716, (In Lic: John: bach age 28, miller. Anne: spinster age 22. Both of Teffont Evias) in Wiltshire Marriages Index 1538-1933. Retrieved from Find My Past (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.
3. ↑ From the Free Internet Repository: Wikipedia "Teffont Evias," CC BY-SA 2.0. Author; Trish Steel., Teffont Evias. The church of St Michael and All Angels and Teffont Evias Manor taken from the minor road from Dinton to Chicksgrove. Retrieved from Wikipedia (Here;) Accessed 19 May 2022.
4. ↑ John Goodfellow in 1716 in Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds. Retrieved from Find My Past (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.
5. ↑ Ancestry Sharing. Johanes Goodfellow discovered in Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837. Retrieved from Ancestry (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.
6. ↑ James Goodfellow, 1729 in England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990. FamilySearch Online Database. Retrieved from FamilySearch (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.
7. ↑ John Goodfellow in the Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812. Retrieved from Ancestry Sharing (Here;) Accessed 16 Feb 2023.

• Find My Past: (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.

• Freeman, Jane and Stevenson, Janet H., (1987)., Parishes: Teffont Evias, in A History of the County of Wiltshire: (Vol. 13, pp.185-195). South-West Wiltshire: Chalke and Dunworth Hundreds, Ed. D A Crowley, London: Victoria County History. Retrieved from British History Online (pp185-195;) Accessed 17 May 2022.

• https://www.teffont.com/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teffont_Evias
• https://new.millsarchive.org/mills/index/?action=show&which=6484

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:River_Nadder_at_Teffont_Mill.jpg

• Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine. (p.48, 1685, Will of Thomas Goodfellow New Sarum.) Retrieved from the Internet Archive (Here;) Accessed 17 May 2022.

• http://www.salisburyu3a.org.uk/HistoricHouses/Teffonts/teffontindex.html