See also
| Husband: | John Goodwin (c. 1750-1823) | |
| Wife: | Lucy Wilson (c. 1755-1843) | |
| Marriage | bef 1792 | |
| Name: | John Goodwin | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Unknown Goodwin ( - ) | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | c. 1750 | |
| Will | 13 May 1792 (age 41-42) | Date of will (see notes) |
| Census | 1818 (age 67-68) | Butcher, South Mimms |
| Death | 1823 (age 72-73) | South Mimms, Hertfordshire |
| Burial | 8 Nov 1823 | St Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley, Middlesex (aged 73) |
| Probate | 14 Nov 1823 | Proved to Lucy Goodwin widow and sole executrix. |
| Name: | Lucy Wilson | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Edward Wilson ( - ) | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | c. 1755 | Hertfordshire |
| Will | 23 Jul 1830 (age 74-75) | Date of will; codicil 18.6.1838; proved 24.8.1843 |
| Will | 19 Sep 1837 (age 81-82) | Mentioned in will of sister, Sophia Attfield |
| Census | 1841 (age 85-86) | Independent, Wood Street, Chipping Barnet |
| Death fact | 1843 (age 87-88) | 1843 Sep Qtr, Barnet, 6/260 |
| Death fact | 9 Aug 1843 (age 87-88) | Cause of death: Decay of nature (Mary Bedford, Barnet Common, in attendance) |
| Death | 9 Aug 1843 (age 87-88) | Wood Street, Barnet, Middlesex |
| Burial | 16 Aug 1843 | St Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley, Middlesex (aged 88) |
List of Persons in the Parishes of South Mimms & Hadley , proper to serve the Office of the High Constable.
John Goodwin , Butcher , South Mimms .
Isaac Emmerton , Nurseryman , Hadley.
David Hall , Small Beer Brewer , Do.
William Mainwaring Esqr . M. P. Chairman of the Sessions for the County of Middlesex , Sessions House, Clerkenwell Green London.
Sir, William Field High Constable for the Parishes of South Mimms & Hadley in this Division having greatly misbehav'd himself in the Execution of his Office & by no means a proper Person to be continued in that Office, Mr Prescot & Mr Coleman desire to join with me in recommending Mr. John Goodwin as a proper Person to succeed him, he being well recommended to Us by the principal Gentlemen in the Neighbourhood of South Mimms & Hadley.
I have the honour to be, Sir,
Your most Obedient humble Servt.
J. Hubbald.
Southgate Midsex
7th December 1790.
Whereupon It was Moved that Mr. John Goodwin of South Mimms be sworn in one of the High Constables Edmonton Hundred in the stead of William Field and that the Clerk of the Peace do give Notice thereof to the said William Field forthwith, which being Seconded was Ordered accordingly.
Middlesex Sessions: General Orders of the Court
http://www.londonlives.org/browse.jsp?div=LMSMGO55610GO556100104
[Grateful thanks to Heather Wynne for the above reference.]
Will of John Goodwin of the Parish of South Mimms in the County of Middlesex, butcher, 13 May 1792. To sister Elizabeth the wife of Thomas Suckling of Widford Herts blacksmith £100 to be paid 12 months after my decease; rest and residue of estate and effects to dear wife Lucy Goodwin, executrix.
Witnesses: John Wilson and Mary Canfield.
Proved at London 14 Nov 1823 to Lucy Goodwin widow and relict the sole executrix.