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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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 Abt 1655 - Aft 1734 (~ 80 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | John GOODE was born about 1632 in Bronwell, Cornwall, England (son of Richard GOODE and Joan DOWNE); died in 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia (Richmond); was buried in 1709 in Goode Family Graveyard, Henrico County, Virginia, British Colonial America. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MHLT-4K5
- Name: Capt. John GOODE
- Name: John GOAD
- Residence: Barbados, then to James River
- _UID: 8E185CBB60D242558729AFBB1196E673A043
- Arrival: 1659, Barbados
- Family Data Collection - Indiv: 1659, Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
- Passenger & Immigration list i: 1659, Barbados
- Passenger & Immigration list i: 1678, Virginia, British Colonial America
Notes:
John Goode wrote his will on 29 November 1708, and he named his 13 children:
(1) Robert Goode
(2) John Goode
(3) Thomas Goode (who was under age 21 in 1708)
(4) Joseph Goode (who was under age 21 in 1708)
(5) Katherine [Goode] Roberts
(6) Elizabeth [Goode] Blackman
(7) Susanna Goode (who was under age 21 in 1708)
(8) Anne Goode (who was under age 21 in 1708)
(9) Samuel Goode
(10) Frances Goode (daughter)
(11) Mary Goode
(12) Martha Goode
(13) Ursula Goode
In the Name of God amen, the twenty-ninth day of November in the year of our Lord God Seventeen hundred and eight. I JOHN GOOD of the County and Parish of Henrico in Virginia Gent. Being sick and weak of body but of sound and perfect mind and memory thanks be to God for it, Do make ordain constitute and appoint this to be my last Will & Testament in manner following.
Item: I resign my Soul unto the hands of God who gave it, trusting thru the merits of Christ Jesus my Blessed Lord & Saviour to obtain free pardon and forgiveness of all my sins, and my body to the earth to be decently interred at the discretion of my executors hereafter named. Item: That my debts and funeral charges be first paid.
Item: I Give and Bequeath and Devise to my son ROBERT GOODE one hundred acres of my land lying next and adjoining to the River and North by the land of William Payne Esq. To him the said Robert and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give and Bequeath and Devise to my son JOHN GOODE one hundred acres of my land lying near James River and adjoining to the land of my son Samuel Goode to him the said John and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give Bequeath and Devise to my son THOMAS GOODE & JOSEPH GOODE my Tract of land lying in the Woods of the North side of Stony Creek and at the heads of the aforementioned lands estimated to be four hundred acres more or less to be equally divided between them when they shall come to lawful age, and my will is that if either of the said Thomas or Joseph shall decease in their nonage the survivor of them shall hold occupy possess and enjoy the aforesaid tract of land containing for hundred acres to him and his heirs forever. But if my two sons shall arrive to lawful age, then my will is that Thomas enjoy two hundred acres of the aforementioned land to him and his heirs forever and that Joseph enjoy the other two hundred acres to him the said Joseph and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my daughter KATHERINE ROBERTS two thousand pounds of tobacco.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my daughter ELIZABETH BLACKMAN two thousand pounds of tobacco.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my daughter SUSANNAH GOODE two two thousand pounds of tobacco to be paid when she comes to age or is married.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my daughter ANNE GOODE two thousand pounds of tobacco to be paid when she comes to age or are married.
*Item: I Give and Bequeath to my son THOMAS GOODE two thousand pounds of tobacco when he comes to lawful age.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my son JOSEPH GOODE two thousand pounds of tobacco to be paid when he comes to lawful age.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my son ROBERT two Negroes by name Jubitor and Moll and to his heirs forever.
Item: I give and Bequeath to my son JOHN two Negroes by name George and Sabrina and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my son THOMAS two Negroes by name Abraham and Ned and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my son JOSEPH one Negro woman by name Rose with her increase and to his heirs forever.
Item: I Give and Bequeath to my daughter KATHERINE ROBERTS besides the two thousand pounds of tobacco already given one thousand pounds of tobacco more to be paid four years after my decease.
Item: I Give to my son SAMUEL Ten shillings and a way for card and horse on the outside of my ?and by Long Swamp during the term of his natural life.
Item: I Give to my daughter FRANCES one shilling.
Item: I give to my daughter MARY one shilling.
Item: I Give to my daughter MARTHA one shilling.
Item: I give to my daughter URSULA one shilling.
All the rest of my goods and chattels I give and bequeath to my two sons Robert and John and I do make my said two sons Robert and John whole and sole executors of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made and done.
In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand and seal, this day and year first written. Item, my will is, that if Thomas and Joseph should die before they come to lawful age, their estate to be equally divided between their own brothers.
Traveled on the Pilgrim ship Bevis from England to Barbados; then to James River with first wife and son to establish the Whitby Plantation in what is now Richmond. Occupation: Gentleman and tobacco farmer.
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Also Known As:"John Goode", "Gent.", "John Goode I", "The English Immigrant"
Birthdate:between 1620 and 1640
Birthplace:Whitby, Bronwell, Cornwall, England
Death:April 01, 1709 (68-89)
Whitby, Rappahannock, Virginia
Place of Burial:Henrico, Henrico County, VA, United States
Immediate Family:
Son of Richard Downe Goode, III and Pheobe Whitley
Husband of Frances Martha Goode and Anne Goode
Father of Mary Hurlbut; Samuel Edward Goode; Joseph Goode; Frances Bridgewater; Ursula Scott Branch and 9 others
Brother of Richard Goode, III
Occupation:Gentleman, Tobacco Farmer, sea captain, Tobacco Plantation of Whitby, Tobacco Planter
John married Ann BENNETT about 1660 in Virginia, British Colonial America. Ann (daughter of Edward BENNETT and Mary BOURNE) was born in 1640 in Amesterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 29 Nov 1708 in Whitby Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Dec 1708 in Goode Family Graveyard, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Ann BENNETT was born in 1640 in Amesterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (daughter of Edward BENNETT and Mary BOURNE); died on 29 Nov 1708 in Whitby Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Dec 1708 in Goode Family Graveyard, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: KN81-Z64
- _UID: CF4E7D6CBD8B4CA1B26E90A8586D222FA99E
- Arrival: 1702, Virginia
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Richard GOODE was born about 1590; died about 1650. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: GSTW-83C
- _UID: B84601013AA349F9A07ABB20CC5298B7816E
Richard married Joan DOWNE. Joan was born in 1592 in Devon, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Joan DOWNE was born in 1592 in Devon, England; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: GQQ3-RMT
Children:
- 2. John GOODE was born about 1632 in Bronwell, Cornwall, England; died in 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia (Richmond); was buried in 1709 in Goode Family Graveyard, Henrico County, Virginia, British Colonial America.
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| 7. | Mary BOURNE was born in 1576; died in 1661. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: GJNG-B41
Children:
- 3. Ann BENNETT was born in 1640 in Amesterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 29 Nov 1708 in Whitby Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America; was buried in Dec 1708 in Goode Family Graveyard, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America.
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