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Margaret Goodwin 1760-1842

Margaret Goodwin
Born: 1760
Died: 1842
Father
Joseph Goodwin 1716-1777
Mother
Ann Ferne 1726-1808
Siblings
Richard Goodwin 1747-1748
Elizabeth Goodwin 1749-1808
Martha Goodwin 1752-1822
Ann Goodwin 1754-1840
Sarah Goodwin 1758-1846

Margaret Goodwin was the daughter of Joseph Goodwin 1716-1777 and his wife nee Ann Ferne 1726-1808, and the grand-daughter of Richard Goodwin 1679-1763 and his wife Elizabeth Buxton 1682-1776.

She and her sister Ann Goodwin lived at Biggin Hall and were the unmarried first cousins of Mary Gould 1754-1815, the wife of Richard Gould 1741-1820 of Pilsbury Grange.

She was the last of the Goodwin family to live at Biggin Hall. Upon her death in 1842, her cousin's son Richard Gould 1741-1820 inherited it under her Will (1), and he and his family moved there from Crowdecote.


(1) The probate copy of the Will of Margaret Goodwin is in the Derbyshire Record Office [[D239 M/T 358].