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  • Name Joseph Good
    Birth Bef 5 Feb 1808  Cossington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Christening 5 Feb 1808  St. Mary's Church, Cossington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location   [1] 
    Baptismal Record: Joseph Good (1808)    		 Baptismal Record: Joseph Good (1808)
    Gender Male
    Occupation 28 Jan 1841  Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Yeoman 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 30 
    1841 Census: Puriton, Somerset (1841)    		 1841 Census: Puriton, Somerset (1841) (2)
    1841 Census: Puriton, Somerset (1841)
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 24 Nov 1841  Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Yeoman 
    Residence 1841-1843  Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Occupation 21 Apr 1843  [7] 
    Yeoman 
    Occupation 25 Apr 1843  Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Yeoman 
    Occupation 28 Mar 1845  Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Yeoman 
    Occupation 6 Nov 1846  Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Yeoman 
    Residence 1845-1851  Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11] 
    Occupation 12 Mar 1851  Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Yeoman 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Up Cheddon, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Age: 40 
    • Age given as 40; his baptism on 5 Feb 1808 makes him 43.
    1851 Census: Up Cheddon, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset    		 1851 Census: Up Cheddon, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  [12] 
    Late a Farmer 
    Residence 10 Apr 1857  Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Occupation 10 Apr 1857  Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Farmer 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Age: 52 
    1861 Census: Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset    		 1861 Census: Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [14] 
    Lodging House Keeper 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Age: 63 
    1871 Census: 2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar, Middlesex    		 1871 Census: 2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar, Middlesex
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  [15] 
    Butcher Shop 
    Occupation 12 Apr 1874  [16] 
    Butcher 
    Electoral Register 1877-1879  2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19] 
    Entitled to vote due to house at 2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar 
    Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1877)    		 Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1877)
    Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1878)    		 Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1878)
    Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1879)    		 Electoral Register: 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar (1879)
    Death 7 Feb 1879  2 Oxford Terrace, Poplar, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 21] 
    Probate 19 Mar 1879  [21] 
    Under £300 to Elizabeth Good widow, sole executrix 
    Extract from National Probate Calendar: Joseph Good (d. 1879)    		 Extract from National Probate Calendar: Joseph Good (d. 1879)
    Person ID I50  Cocks/Baker
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2024

    Father Joseph Good,   b. Bef 3 Jun 1771, Cossington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 7 Mar 1840, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 68 years)
    Mother Jane Yeo,   b. Bef 2 Apr 1783, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Jun 1857, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 74 years)
    Marriage 14 May 1806  St. Michael's Church, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location   [22, 23] 
    • Joseph Good (bachelor, of Cossington), Jane Yeo (spinster, of this parish). Married by licence; the allegation of 9 May 1806 gives both as twenty-one and upwards, with Thomas Good as bondsman. Joseph signed, Jane signed. Witnesses: Jacob [Watson?] and John Dawbin.
    Marriage Record: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)    		 Marriage Record: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)
    Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)    		 Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806) (2)
    Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)
    Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)    		 Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806) (2)
    Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806)
    Family ID F232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Harper,   b. Bef 24 Dec 1819, Pyrland, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1884, 358 Manchester Road, Poplar, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years)
    Marriage 28 Jan 1841  St. Mary's Church, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location   [2, 3, 8] 
    Type: Licence 
    • Joseph Good (bachelor, of full age, of Puriton), Elizabeth Harper (spinster, of full age, of Cheddon Fitzpaine). Married by licence. Joseph signed, Elizabeth signed. Witnesses: Thomas Curry and Lydia Harper.
    Marriage Certificate: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)    		 Marriage Certificate: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)
    Marriage Record: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)    		 Marriage Record: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)
    Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)    		 Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)
    Children 
     1. Emily Good,   b. Bef 24 Nov 1841, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Herbert Good,   b. 21 Apr 1843, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1910, 17 Drayton Green Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Ellen Good,   b. Bef 25 Apr 1843, Puriton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jane Good,   b. Bef 28 Mar 1845, Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elizabeth Good,   b. Bef 6 Nov 1846, Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Harper Good,   b. Bef 12 Mar 1851, Bawdrip, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Edward Ernest Good,   b. Bef 10 Apr 1857, Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Bef 5 Feb 1808 - Cossington, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 5 Feb 1808 - St. Mary's Church, Cossington, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 28 Jan 1841 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Licence - 28 Jan 1841 - St. Mary's Church, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 30 - 6 Jun 1841 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Emily Good - Bef 24 Nov 1841 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 24 Nov 1841 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841-1843 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Herbert Good - 21 Apr 1843 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ellen Good - Bef 25 Apr 1843 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 25 Apr 1843 - Puriton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Jane Good - Bef 28 Mar 1845 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 28 Mar 1845 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Good - Bef 6 Nov 1846 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 6 Nov 1846 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1845-1851 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Harper Good - Bef 12 Mar 1851 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 12 Mar 1851 - Bawdrip, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 40 - 30 Mar 1851 - Up Cheddon, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edward Ernest Good - Bef 10 Apr 1857 - Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 10 Apr 1857 - Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 10 Apr 1857 - Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 52 - 7 Apr 1861 - Bridge Street, St James, Taunton, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Parish Records: Cossington, Somerset, 1675–1812.

    2. [S367] Parish Marriages: Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, 1837–1914, 5.

    3. [S173] Marriage Certificate: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841).

    4. [S368] 1841 Census.

    5. [S66] Parish Baptisms: Puriton, Somerset, 1816–1868, 45.

    6. [S66] Parish Baptisms: Puriton, Somerset, 1816–1868, 47.

    7. [S141] Birth Certificate: Herbert Good (1843).

    8. [S402] Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841).

    9. [S110] Parish Baptisms: Bawdrip, Somerset, 1813–1883, 43.

    10. [S110] Parish Baptisms: Bawdrip, Somerset, 1813–1883, 46.

    11. [S110] Parish Baptisms: Bawdrip, Somerset, 1813–1883, 52.

    12. [S5] 1851 Census.

    13. [S401] Parish Baptisms: Taunton St. James, Somerset, 1853–1867, 60.

    14. [S42] 1861 Census.

    15. [S46] 1871 Census.

    16. [S670] Marriage Record: Herbert Good and Charlotte Gentry (1874), 12 Apr 1874, page 61, no. 122 (Reliability: 3).

    17. [S642] Electoral Register: 1877, 1877, All Saints, Poplar, pg 31, no. 1787 (Reliability: 3).
      Good, Joseph; 2 Oxford-terrace; house; 2 Oxford-terrace

    18. [S643] Electoral Register: 1878, 1878, All Saints, Poplar, pg 35, no. 2046 (Reliability: 3).
      Good, Joseph; 2 Oxford-terrace; house; 2 Oxford-terrace

    19. [S644] Electoral Register: 1879, 1879, All Saints, Poplar, pg 35, no. 2065 (Reliability: 3).
      Good, Joseph; 2 Oxford-terrace; house; 2 Oxford-terrace

    20. [S7] GRO Index, 1879 Q1, Poplar, Vol 1c, pg 541.

    21. [S193] National Probate Calendar, link.

    22. [S420] Marriage Record: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806), 14 May 1806, pg 9, no. 27 (Reliability: 3).

    23. [S421] Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Jane Yeo (1806), 9 May 1806, Bond and allegation, 9 May 1806 (Reliability: 3).