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    Goddard, Martha

    Female Abt 1625 - 1650  (~ 25 years)


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    • Name Goddard, Martha 
      Born Abt 1625  Of Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Died 24 Aug 1650  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Buried 27 Aug 1650  Holy Rood, Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I05009  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 18 Sep 2012 

      Family Vilett, Thomas,   b. Abt 1598, Of Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1667, Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
      Married 1 May 1645  Swindon, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Last Modified 15 Sep 2012 
      Family ID F00576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Headstones
      Martha Vilett (nee Goddard)
      Martha Vilett (nee Goddard)
      Memorial, Holy Rood, Swindon, Wiltshire, England

    • Notes 
      • A daughter of Thomas Goddard, Esq. according to memorial inscription.

        A Martha Villet buried 24 Aug 1650, Swindon, Wiltshire.


        JEFFERIES' LAND
        A History of Swindon and its Environs
        BY THE LATE RICHARD JEFFERIES EDITED WITH NOTES BY
        GRACE TOPLIS
        ...One of the tablets originally upon the north wall of the body of the church exhibited the following inscription: "Here lieth the body of John Goddard, gent, died December, 1678."
        This one may still be seen. It is in memory of John Vilett, Esqr.: "Deo optimo maximo. Hoc Sacravium instauravit et exoruavit Johannes Vilett armiger, A.D. 1736."


        Forenames: Martha Surname: VILETT Place: Swindon; Holy Rood County: Wiltshire Country: England Reference: 169664 Notes: 2nd wife of Thomas dau of Thomas GODDARD

        Had at least three children, according to memorial inscription, but only two listed? Thomas aged 4,(18.04.1646) Ann aged 2.(29.03.1648).
        There is a Martha Vilate baptised Swindon 29.0.1648, possible twin of Ann? This Martha possibly buried Swindon, 29.303.1650 daughter of Thomas Vilate, gent.