James Benjamin Batley Goodson

31 July 1835–
Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of James Benjamin Batley

When James Benjamin Batley Goodson was christened on 31 July 1835, in Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Goodson, was 42 and his mother, Rebecca Batley, was 38.

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Family Time Line

William Goodson
1793–
Rebecca Batley
1797–1871
Richard Batley Goodson
1818–1829
Elizabeth Batley Goodson
1819–
Susannah Goodson
1820–1833
Sarah Goodson
1822–
Ezekiel Goodson
1825–
Charles Batley Goodson
1829–1909
Thomas Batley Goodson
1831–
Charlotte Batley Goodson
1833–
James Benjamin Batley Goodson
1835–
Elizabeth Susanna Batley Goodson
1837–1842

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World Events (3)

1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Godsone, representing Old English Godsunu, of various origins. It may be composed of Old English god ‘God’ or gōd ‘good’ + sunu ‘son’, or it may be an original patronymic ‘son of God’ used as a personal name.English: patronymic from Middle English Godesson(e) ‘son of God(e)’, from the Middle English pet form Gode (Old English Goda) + -son.English: nickname from Middle English god(e) + sone ‘good son’ (Old English gōd + sunu).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Godson
Goodison

Sources (1)

  • James Benjamin Batley Goodson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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