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Geoffrey GOTHAM
1895 - 1958 (63 years)
Has 25 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
Set As Default Person 
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Name Geoffrey GOTHAM Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 4 Mar 1895 Fenton, Staffordshire, England 
- From the 1901 census where shown as aged 6
GRO ref: Gotham, Jeoffrey q2 1895 Stoke T. RD 6b 259; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Briden
Actual date from 1939 register
Gender Male Military Service WW1 Residence From 1939 to 1958 31, Fern Way, Kingswood, Watford, Hertfordshire, England - At this address with his wife in the 1930 register.
His home at the time of his death (from probate calendar).
(1939 register ref: RG101/1636K/007/3 Letter Code:)
Occupation 1939 Printer's Packer - From the 1939 register
Died 12 Nov 1958 Shrodells Hospital, Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England - GRO ref: GOTHAM, Geoffrey aged 63 q4 1958 Watford RD 4b 287
Date and place from probate calendar entry.
Probate 15 Dec 1958 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England National Probate Calendar - Gotham Geoffrey of 31 Fern Way Watford Hertfordshire died 12 November 1958 at Shroedells Hospital Vicarage Road Watford Probate Oxford 15 December to Ivy Catherine Dewhurst Gotham widow.
Effects £816 18s. 6d.
Siblings3 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch 
GOTTAM, b. Est 1628, d. Yes, date unknown (6 x Great Grandfather)
Sarah ANDERSON, b. Abt 1833, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England, d. Dec Q 1866, Woburn Reg Dist, Bedfordshire, England (Age ~ 33 years) (Grandmother) Person ID I301877 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 6 Feb 2015
Father Frederick John Edward GOTHAM, b. 26 Apr 1862, Ipstones, Staffordshire, England , d. 26 Mar 1950, 15, Taylor Street, Dresden, Staffordshire, England (Age 87 years) Mother Elizabeth BRIDEN, b. Sep Q 1859, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England , d. Dec Q 1937, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England (Age ~ 78 years) Married 1 Aug 1887 St. George’s Church, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England - From PR entry (thanks to Rose Norton who extracted the details as a GOONS marriage challenge)
GRO ref: GOTHAM, Frederick John E to Briden, Elizabeth q3 1887 Woburn RD 3b 673The 1911 census shows that Frederick and Elizabeth had had 6 children, of whom 5 were still living. Since 5 were with them it was clearly their daughter Elizabeth who had died (probably by 1901 as she was not with them then)
Family ID F300600 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Ivy Catherine Dewhurst JESSOP, b. 27 Dec 1894, Manchester, Lancashire, England , d. 20 Aug 1966, Shrodells Hospital, Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England (Age 71 years) Married Dec Q 1938 Register Office or Registrar Attended, Manchester South Reg Dist, Lancashire, England - GRO ref: Gotham, Geoffrey to Jessop, Ivy C q4 1938 Manchester S. RD 8d 469
Local (Lancashire) BMD registration index website shows GOTHAM, Geoffrey to JESSOP, Ivy Catherine Dewhurst 1938 Manchester South Register Office or Registrar Attended; Registers at Manchester; Ref: MCRS_RM/21/77
Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 Family ID F300606 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From the 1901 census where shown as aged 6