Third Generation  

3. Jacob Henry GOODING [11009] (Jacob Henry², Unknown¹) was born 17 Feb 1838 in Curry Rivel Somerset England, died 07 Oct 1900 in Western Lake Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand at age 62, and was buried in Featherston Cemetery Wellington New Zealand.

General Notes:Born in Curry Rivel(1), Somerset, England.

Emigrated to Australia, and was a Digger there. On 17 Nov. 1859 left Melbourne (age 20) on the "Sea Gull" and arrived in Wanganui - had cabin accommodation.

Married at Mr Gooding's residence, Tauherenikau, Wellington, in 1861 toSarah Ann BURLING.

Children were registered in Greytown (Featherston was not big enough at that stage).

Died 7 October 1900, and buried in Featherston Cemetery:
Jacob Henry GOODING, born at Somerset, Eng, 17 February 1838, died on Sunday 7 Oct. 1900 ag. 66 yrs.
Farmer of Western Lake.
Also Sarah Ann GOODING born at Wellington 1 August 1843, died on Wednesday 18 Oct. 1916.

Letters of Administration filed 13 Dec. 1900 in Wellington Court- Farmer of Western Lake, Featherston.
Probate No. 7177 - Wellington Archives.

Jacob married Sarah Ann BURLING [10977] [MRIN: 4944], daughter of Henry BURLING [10970] and Mary WORSLEY [10971], 24 Dec 1861 in Tauherenikau Wellington New Zealand. Sarah was born 01 Aug 1843 in Wellington Wellington New Zealand, died 18 Oct 1916 in Western Lake Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand at age 73, and was buried in Featherston Cemetery Wellington New Zealand.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 4 M    i. William Jacob GOODING [11012] was born 11 Oct 1870 in Lower Lake Wellington New Zealand, died 20 Dec 1937 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand at age 67, and was buried in Featherston Cemetery Wairarapa New Zealand.

   5 F    ii. Sarah Annie GOODING [11013] was born in 1877 in Greytown Wairarapa New Zealand.

Sarah married Edward WENHAM [11017] [MRIN: 4946] in 1898 in New Zealand. Edward died in 1959.

   6 M    iii. Charles Harold GOODING [11014] was born about 1880 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand, died 08 May 1957 in Te Kuiti Waitomo New Zealand about age 77, and was buried 10 May 1957 in Te Kuiti Waitomo New Zealand.

Charles married Alice Gertrude COMPTON [11018] [MRIN: 4947], daughter of William De Blackquire COMPTON [11019] and Elizabeth LAKE [11020], 06 Feb 1918 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand. Alice was born 07 May 1882 in Methven Canterbury New Zealand, died 24 Sep 1960 in Hamilton Waikato New Zealand at age 78, and was buried 27 Sep 1960 in Te Kuiti Waitomo New Zealand.

   7 M    iv. Walter Edward GOODING [11015] was born 17 Oct 1883 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand, died 29 Mar 1919 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand at age 35, and was buried in Featherston Cemetery Wellington New Zealand.

+ 8 M    v. Frederick Norman GOODING [11016] was born in 1886 in Featherston Wairarapa New Zealand and died 08 Apr 1963 in Te Kuiti Waitomo New Zealand at age 77.