Birth: 1708 Swaffham, Norfolk, UK
Father: Robert Goodbody 1687-1723
Mother: Sarah Newcomb 1682-a1760
Christening: 27 December 1708 St Peter and St Paul, Swaffham, Norfolk, UK
Marriage: 18 January 1732/3 St Martin, South Raynham, Norfolk, UK
Wife: Alice Jarvis 1706-1790
Death: February 1762 Weasenham, Norfolk, UK
Burial: 5 February 1762 at All Saints, Weasenham All Saints, Norfolk
James Goodbody 1732/3-1794
Elizabeth Goodbody 1735
Robert Goodbody 1732/3-1794
Mary Goodbody 1742
Sarah Goodbody 1742
Alice Goodbody 1745
Entry in FreeReg for the baptism of Robert Goodbody on 27 December 1708 at St Peter and St Paul, Swaffham, Norfolk, parents Rob't and Sarah Goodbody.
His brother was baptised on 38 November 1711, sister on 31 December 1714, brother on 22 June 1718, brother on 15 October 1721 and brother on 14 January 1723/4 all at St Peter and St Paul, Swaffham, Norfolk, parents Robt and Sarah Goodbody.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 for Robert Goodbody baptised 27 December 1708-1709 in Swaffham, father Robt Goodbody. "A Bill indented of all the Baptisms, marriages & Burials in the Parish of Swaffham from Lady 1708 to Lady 1709 inclusive [...] Dec [...] Robert S of Robt Goodbody 27".
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for the baptism of Robert Goodbody on 27 December 1708 in Swaffham, parents Robt and Sarah Goodbody. "[Page] 34 Christenings 1708 [...] Dec [...] 21 Robert S of Robt & Sarah Goodbody 27"
Entry in Phillimore Norfolk Parish Records Vol 11 South Rainham Marriage of Robert Goodbody batchelor and Alice Jarvis spinster, both of Weasenham, January 18 1732-3 by lic.
Entry in FreeReg for the marriage of Robert Goodbody and Alice Javis both of Wesenham and both single on 18 January 1732/3 at St Martin, South Raynham, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 for the marriage of Robert Goodbody and Alice Javis on 18 January 1732/3 at Raynham St Martins, South Raynham. "Raynham St Marts March ye 25 1734 A [illegible] Bill [illegible] taken out of Parish Books of all Christenings, Marriages & Burials from ye Years 1733 to ye Day of ye date [illegible] [...] Marriages Robert Goodbody Single & Alice Javis Singl both of Weasonham Married January:[illegible] 1732:". On the previous page "1732: South Raynham 1733: A Register Bill of all Chrisftenings, Marriages & Burials [illegible] taken out of ye Register Books from March 25th 1732 to March 1733 [illegible] as Foloweth. [...] Marriages [...] Robt Goodbody Single Alice Jarvis single both of Weasenham Married January; [illegible] 21732:3:".
His son was baptised on 15/18 February 1732/3, daughter on 22 February 1735/6, son on 7 February 1738/9, twin daughters on 15 Dedember 1742, daughter on 22 April 1745, all at All Saints, Weasenham.
Entry in FreeReg for the burial of Robert Goodbody on 5 February 1762 at All Saints, Weasenham All Saints, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for the burial of Robert Goodbody on 5 February 1760 (sic) at Weasenham, All Saints and St Peter, ...]Norfolk. 1750 [...] Buried 1757 & 1758 [...] 1760 [...] 1762Feb 5 Robert Goodbody [...] 1763".
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 for the burial of Robert Goodbody on 5 February 1763 (sic) in Landitch (sic) Hund. "Brisley Deanry, Launditch Hund A Register Bill for the parish of Weasenham All Sts from Lady 1762 to Lady 1763 [...] [...] 1762 [...] Febr 5 Robert Goodbody".
Entry in Ancestry UK, Extracted Probate Records 1269-1975 for Goodbody, Robert Roper - 1763 Goodbody, Robert, Weasenham all Saints, N., labourer 40 Roper Norfolk: Norwich - Index of Wills, Consistory Court of Norwich, 1751-1818.
There are three hundred and thirty four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Robert Goodbody.
Entry in Geneanet Community Trees Index for Robert Goodbody.
Swaffham is 16 miles SE of Kings Lynn on A1065, Weasenham 9 miles north of Swaffham also on A1065, South Raynham 3 miles NE of Weasenham, also on A1065. The Deanery of Brisley included the majority of Launditch Hundred including Weasenham All Saints - see Launditch Hundred.
Robert Goodbody was Felicity's sixth great grandfather.
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