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Martha GOTHAM
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Name Martha GOTHAM Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 22 Nov 1770 Baptised 7 Dec 1770 Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England
Gender Female Died 5 Aug 1837 Chudleigh, Devon, England
Cause: Dropsy - GRO ref: Gotham, Martha q3 1837 Newton Abbot RD 10 102; GRO online index shows died aged 71
Actual date, place and cause from death registration (GRO register entry)
This shows she died at 9 am. It does not specify the place beyond 'Chudleigh'. A spinster, there was no widower or children to register the death, and the informant was Grace Smale, a Nurse, resident Chudleigh, who made her mark.

Death registration of Martha GOTHAM
The first registration of a Go(a)tham after the introduction of BMD registration in England and Wales on 1st July 1837.
(GRO register entry)Buried 7 Aug 1837 Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England
Patriarch & Matriarch 
Person ID I300638 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 22 Aug 2024
Father James GOTHAM, bap. 24 Mar 1744/45, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wolborough, Devon, England
, d. Between 1770 and 1775 (Age ~ 24 years) Mother Sarah RIDGWAY, b. Est 1746
Other Partners: James PEARSE m. 27 Nov 1775Banns of marriage From 31 Dec 1769 to 14 Jan 1770 All Saints’ Church, Combeinteignhead, Devon, England
Banns of marriage From 31 Dec 1769 to 14 Jan 1770 Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England
Married 16 Jan 1770 Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England
- James was 'of Combintinhead' at the time of the marriage (Sarah was of Chudleigh)
Family ID F300031 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: Gotham, Martha q3 1837 Newton Abbot RD 10 102; GRO online index shows died aged 71
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Baptised - 7 Dec 1770 - Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England 


Died - Cause: Dropsy - 5 Aug 1837 - Chudleigh, Devon, England 


Buried - 7 Aug 1837 - Ss. Martin and Mary’s Church, Chudleigh, Devon, England 

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