Goodeve, William Joseph

Birth Name Goodeve, William Joseph
Gender male
Age at Death 53 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1813    
 
Death 1866 Ottawa, Ontario  
 

Families

Married Wife Morgan, Margaret
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
_UID      
 
Marriage 1841    
 
  Children
  1. Goodeve, Margaret Howard

Narrative

William J. Goodeve came to Canada with his parents, nine brothers and sisters, in 1832 when he was 19. 'James' and his brother William went to Toronto where they volunteered to help put down an armed revolt in the city. He married Margaret Morgan in 1841, had seven children and worked most of his life for the Canadian Civil Service; first in Toronto, then in Quebec City and finally in Ottawa where he died at the age of only 53.

Pedigree

    1. Goodeve, William Joseph
      1. Morgan, Margaret
        1. Goodeve, Margaret Howard