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Goddard of Wiltshire

• References:
  • GODDARD in [Burkes LG, 1838]. See pp.323-330.
    • See Goddard of Hartham.

  • A memoir of the Goddards of North Wilts. by Richard Jefferies (1873). See p.42.

  • [MGH] 4th Series, vol.2 (1908)
    • Goddard wills on pp.289-292 and pp.327-334.

  • [MGH] 4th Series, vol.4 (1910-11)
    • Goddard wills on pp.11-15 and 85-89 and 103-107 and 183-190 and 231-238 and 252-269.
    • See p.104 and p.105.

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • [MGH] 4th Series, vol.3 (1910)
    • Goddard wills on p.363.

  • Goddard wills 1417-1605
  • Goddard wills 1606-1809

  • Goddard genealogy in England and America by Goddard and Holmes (1917).

Monument to John Ernley (died 1571).
Church of Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire.
Photo 2014. From Geograph.

John Godard,
of Poulton, NE side of Marlborough, Wiltshire (see 1885 map and modern map),
living from reign of Richard II (died 1399) to Henry VI (succ 1422),
alive in 12 Henry VI (1433-34),
had issue:

John Godard,
of Poulton,
had issue:

Walter Godard,
of Cherhill, Wiltshire,
living 1460,
had issue:

John Goddard,
of Upham, Wiltshire,
mar Elizabeth Berenger [dau of William Berenger, of Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire],
died 10 Mar 1545,
had issue:

Thomas Goddard,
of Ogbourne St. George, Wiltshire.
He mar 2ndly to Jane Ernley.
She was dau of John Ernley, or Ernle, of Cannings, Wiltshire, and Earnley (or Ernley), Sussex.
There is a monument to John Ernley ("John Ernele"), who died 1 Feb 1571, in church of Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire.
Thomas had issue by 2nd wife:

1. William Goddard.
   He mar Elizabeth Tichiner.
   He died 1603.
   She died 1632.
   There is a monument to William and Elizabeth in St. Andrew's church, Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire. Erected by their son Thomas Goddard before his death in 1655.

   
   

2. Anthony Goddard,
   of Hartham, Wiltshire.

   
   

Monument to William Goddard (died 1603).
St. Andrew's church, Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire.
Photo 2012 by Mike Searle. From Geograph.

Close-up of monument to William Goddard (died 1603).
St. Andrew's church, Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire.
Photo 2012 by Mike Searle. From Geograph.

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• The Goddard family

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