Ezekiel Gooderham

1794 - 1870  (76 years)

• Name	Ezekiel Gooderham
  Birth	30 Oct 1794	Scole, Norfolk, England, UK
  Christening	2 Dec 1794	Scole, Norfolk, England, UK
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	c. 1832	Toronto, ON, Canada
  Death	28 Dec 1870	Toronto, ON, Canada   [1]
  	Name Ezekiel Gooderham Name Note Baptist Sex Male Age 77 Death Place Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Death Age 77 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1793 Occupation Minister Event Type Death Event Date 28 Dec 1870 Event Place Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Birthplace Scole, Norfolk, England Record notes he died of senile decay
  Burial	York Mills Baptist Church Cemetery, Toronto, ON, Canada
  Person ID	I15	Gooderham -Worts | Ezekiel Gooderham and descendants
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	James Gooderham,   b. 4 Sep 1757, Scole, Norfolk, England, UK d. 9 Apr 1820 (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Sarah Rodwell,   b. 1766, Scole, Norfolk, England, UK d. 11 Apr 1802, Diss, Norfolk, England, UK (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	20 Nov, 1787	Scole, Norfolk, England, UK   [2]
  	James Goodenham Husband M Name James Goodenham Sex Male Spouse's Name Sarah Rodwell Spouse's Sex Female Event Type Marriage Event Date 20 Nov 1787 Event Place Scole, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Source Details Item 6, pg 32
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet Juby,   b. 4 Jul 1798, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK d. 15 Jan 1888, Toronto, ON, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1822	East Feddingham, Norfolk, England, UK   [3]
  	Harriet Tuby Wife F Name Ezekiel Gooderham Sex Male Event Type Marriage Event Date 17 Oct 1822 Event Place Norwich, Norfolk, England Spouse's Name Harriet Tuby Spouse's Sex Female Harriet Juby's name is transcribed incorrectly in this record
  Children	+ 1. James Gooderham,   b. 21 Jul 1823, Stanton, Suffolk, England, UK + 2. George Gooderham,   b. 18 Nov 1824, Scole, Norfolk, England, UK d. 6 Oct 1910, Meadowvale, Peel, ON, Canada (Age 85 years) + 3. Elizabeth Gooderham,   b. 15 May 1826, Suffolk, England, UK d. 11 Mar 1918, Flint, MI, USA (Age 91 years) + 4. Mary Ann Gooderham,   b. 6 Dec 1827   d. 27 Feb 1902 (Age 74 years) + 5. Thomas Gooderham,   b. 23 Jun 1829, Suffolk, England, UK d. 21 Apr 1898, Toronto, ON, Canada (Age 68 years)   6. Walter Gooderham,   b. 12 Apr 1831, Suffolk, England, UK d. 7 Jun 1852, Toronto, ON, Canada (Age 21 years)   7. William Cornwall Gooderham,   b. 12 Jun 1833   d. Abt 1833 + 8. Sarah Gooderham,   b. 26 Dec 1838, Scarborough, ON, Canada d. 5 Feb 1881, Brussels, ON, Canada (Age 42 years) + 9. Harriet Gooderham,   b. 12 May 1841   10. Jane Elizabeth Gooderham,   b. 26 Aug 1841   d. Abt 1920 (Age 78 years) + 11. William Ezekiel Gooderham,   b. 6 May 1843, Wexford, York, ON, Canada d. 14 Mar 1917, Scarborough, ON, Canada (Age 73 years)
  Photos » Slide Show		Harriet Juby
  		York Mills Baptist Church The church shot from across the street looking north showing the cemetery to the east (right of the church). Pictures taken by Ronald M. Gooderham and George H. Gooderham. See EG_Cemetaries-3745.jpg for the story that goes with this image.
  		York Mills Baptist Church Cemetery Looking East with church behind photographer. Rev. Ezekiel Gooderham and his Wife Harriet Juby and other tombstones. Pictures taken by Ronald M. Gooderham and George H. Gooderham. See EG_Cemetaries-3745.jpg for the story that goes with this image
  Headstones		Walter Gooderham (Son of Ezekiel and Harriet) Headstone Rev Mitchel headstone is in the background. Reverend Ezekiel Gooderham It is not known if Ezekiel took any part in the milling business - he may have if only for a short time. However he did settle on a farm at Wexford, Ontario, which is now part of the borough of Scarborough in Toronto. A few years after arrival in Canada, Ezekiel and…
  		York Mills Baptist Church Cemetery Rev. Ezekiel Gooderham and his Wife Harriet Juby Pictures taken by Ronald M. Gooderham and George H. Gooderham. See EG_Cemetaries-3745.jpg for the story that goes with this image
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Oct 1794 - Scole, Norfolk, England, UK Christening - 2 Dec 1794 - Scole, Norfolk, England, UK Marriage - 7 Oct 1822 - East Feddingham, Norfolk, England, UK Immigration - c. 1832 - Toronto, ON, Canada Death - 28 Dec 1870 - Toronto, ON, Canada Burial - - York Mills Baptist Church Cemetery, Toronto, ON, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Rev. Ezekiel Gooderham Born in Scole in 1794, emigrated to Canada in 1832 with his family and siblings William and Elizabeth Worts.
  		Ezekiel Gooderham portrait Sketch by Charles William Jefferys (1869 - 1951)
  		The Forgotten Cemetery Ezekiel Gooderham and his wife Harriet (nee Juby)are buried in this York Mills cemetery which was in disarray before a recent clean up by volunteers
  		The cemetery cleanup crew In 2024 volunteers met and cleaned up the York Mills cemetery where Ezekiel Gooderham is buried
  		Drawing of York Mills Baptist Church where Ezekiel was a Deacon

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Biography of Ezekiel Gooderham Source unknown
  		Ezekiel's tombstone inscription
  		Obituary of Ezekiel Gooderham
  		Another Father Gone - Ezekiel obit source unknown
  		Rev, Ezekiel Gooderham - a biography source unknown

  
  

  Headstones		Ezekiel and Harriet Gooderham Headstones Located at York Mills Baptist Cemetary. See also: YorkMillsBaptistChurch-IMG_0032.jpg,YorkMillsBaptistChurch-IMG_0031.jpg, YorkMillsBaptistChurch-IMG_0030.jpg, YorkMillsBaptistChurch-IMG_0029.jpg and YorkMillsBaptistChurch-IMG_0028.jpg for images taken at the time of the following story. Remarks about St. John
  		Ezekiel and Harriet Headstones with Rev. Mitchel headstone in background York Mills Baptist Cemetery (Hogs Hollow)

  
  

  Family Stories		1831 The Adventure Begins By Douglas Worts The motivating origins for the move to Canada and the family partnership.
  		2024 Forgotten Cemetery Describes the cleanup of the York Mills Cemetery where Ezekiel Gooderham and his wife Harriet Juby are buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Ontario Deaths,1869-1937, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK7R-436. Name Ezekiel Gooderham Name Note Baptist Sex Male Age 77 Death Place Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Death Age 77 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1793 Occupation Minister Event Type Death Event Date 28 Dec 1870 Event Place Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Birthplace Scole, Norfolk, England [S14] England Marriages, 1538–1973, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJMF-P9J. James Goodenham Husband M Name James Goodenham Sex Male Spouse's Name Sarah Rodwell Spouse's Sex Female Event Type Marriage Event Date 20 Nov 1787 Event Place Scole, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Source Details Item 6, pg 32 [S50] England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXX8-XLD. Ezekiel Gooderham Husband M Name Ezekiel Gooderham Sex Male Event Type Marriage Event Date 17 Oct 1822 Event Place Norwich, Norfolk, England Spouse's Name Harriet Tuby Spouse's Sex Female