Madge Goody
Madge was born in 1888. Madge's father was
Ernest Herbert Goody and her mother was
Helen Mead. Her paternal grandparents were
Enoch Goody and
Ann Hersley Argent. She had four brothers and two sisters, named
Herbert,
Harold,
Kenneth,
Hugh,
Doris and
Phyllis. She is the fourth oldest of the seven children. She had a half-brother named
Ernest.
Birth was registered between July-Sept 1888 in Fulham Registration District.
1891 Census shows that she was 3 years of age, born in Fulham, London and living in Fulham, London.
1901 Census shows she was 12 years of age, born in Fulham, London and living at 13 Kingswood Terrace, Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London.
1911 Census shows that she was 22 years of age, born in Fulham, London and living in 132 Melford Avenue, Wimbledon, Surrey.
1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta in Canada shows that she was born in 1892 in England and living in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada.
1921 Canadian census shows that she was 33 years of age, born in England and living at 2288 West 14th Street, Vancouver, Canada. She is shown as being Canadian but there is no date of naturalisation shown on the census. The census also shows that she can read and write. Her religion is shown as Presbyterian.
1934 Sun Vancouver Directory shows that she was living at h3929 w13
She lived in this house until 1947 when the Vancouver and New Westminster City Directory shows McLeish Wm Y (Madge) schl tchr City h4664 w15.
1950 Vancouver and New Westminster City Directory then shows McLeish Wm Y (Madge) schl tchr h4554 w15.
The available records end in 1955 and she was still living here at that time.
Occupation Details
1911 Census shows that she was an Assistant Schoolmistress
The city directory for Vancouver and New Westminster show that she was a School Teacher from to 1955
Death Notes
Madge's family with William Young McLeish
Madge and
William were married on April 4th, 1914. They had five sons named
Charles,
Kenneth,
Donald,
William and
John.
Their marriage took place on 4th April 1914 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.