George Goddard

1826 - 1908  (~ 81 years)

• Name	George Goddard
  Born	May 1826	Vernham, Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Interesting	life story
  Immigration	1874  [1]
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Labourer
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist Canada
  Occupation	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laborer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115825
  Died	14 Feb 1908	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Cause: Cause: Senility (5 months) - Old Age
  Buried	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I115825	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family	Maria Bath,   b. 16 Apr 1838, , England ,   d. 17 Nov 1929, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario  (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. Emma Goddard,   b. CALC 28 Mar 1863, , England ,   d. 1 Aug 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 21 years)   2. Frederick Goddard,   b. CALC 18 Aug 1868, , England ,   d. 7 Jul 1889, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 20 years)   3. Annie Goddard,   b. 1872, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Florence May Goddard,   b. 4 Jul 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   5. May Goddard,   b. 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1908  (Age 18 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F30586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of George Goddard Goddard In Ayr, on Friday, Feb. 14, 1908, George Goddard, in his 82nd year. - Mr. Geo. Goddard was born in Vernham, Hampshire, England, in the year 1826. His usual employment was that of gardener. For some time before leaving England he worked on the noted Druce Estate. He often talked about the under ground buildings and roads on the Estate. Some 30 years ago Mr. Goddard, with his wife and family of three children, came to Canada, settling in Ayr, where he had resided ever since. He was in the employ of the Messrs. Watson for nine years. He also had charge of our beautiful cemetery for a time, and was quite an efficient man. He was a staunch temperance man and in religion a Methodist. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Miss Annie, a brother also survives. Among friends present from a distance were: Mrs. F. Stent, Mr. Wm. Goddard, Toronto; Miss Clara Reynolds, Paris; Mr. Arthur Cooper, Brantford. The pall bearers were Messrs. J. W. Hunt. J. J. Hodgson, A. O. Nickerson, D. S. Cullen, John Ennis, Adam Allan. The services were conducted by Revs. T. H. Ibbott and D. I. Ellison. The Ayr News Feb 20 1908 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 14. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 15. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 18. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/North] Emma/ 1863 - 1884/ Florence/ 1884 - 1884/ Fred/ 1869 - 1890/ May/ 1890 - 1908/ Goddard [Left/East] George/ Goddard/ died/ Feb. 14, 1908/ aged 79 years/ Maria/ his wife/ died/ Nov. 17, 1929/ aged 92 years [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: George Goddard Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1830 Birth Place: England Age at Death: 78 Death Date: Feb 1908 Death Place: Victoria, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Labourer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Senility (5 months) - Old Age - 14 Feb 1908 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth