Scole, England, UK



 


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Gooderham plots in Scole England
Gooderham plots in Scole England
Someone in the family copied some old maps showing various lots in the area. Using google and the hand marked maps we can see there were many Gooderham plots in the area of Scole.
Comparing our homestead layout to Ordinance map
Comparing our homestead layout to Ordinance map
Our cousin Matt Ross compared the building layout from homestead photos to an 1884 Norfolk Ordinance map to pinpoint the location of the home where William, Ezekiel and Elizabeth grew up.
Heritage Listing photograph
Heritage Listing photograph
This photo is shown on the heritage listing described here:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1050246

which appears to be the home where William, Ezekiel and Elizabeth grew up and where their parents and grandparents also lived.
Our homestead photographs
Our homestead photographs
Someone in the family (who?)visited Scole, Norfolk, England and took these photos of the farm and home where William, Ezekiel and Elizabeth grew up and where their parents and their grandparents lived.
Aerial image from 1946 near Scole, Norfolk
Aerial image from 1946 near Scole, Norfolk
Aerial image from 1946 of the heritage listing property where it looks like William, Ezekiel and Elizabeth grew up
1884 Norfolk Ordinance map
1884 Norfolk Ordinance map
Showing location of heritage listing in Norfolk near Scole which looks like it is where William, Ezekiel and Elizabeth grew up
Homestead near Scole England
Homestead near Scole England
View of homestead in Scole England. Inscribed: Side ___ of the homestead. Author indicates on one of the four images " where father was born ". Possibly written by Ezekiel or son George?

Documents
Finding our Homestead on an old Ordinance Map
Finding our Homestead on an old Ordinance Map
This document describes how our cousin Matt Ross located the site of our family homestead in Scole Norfolk and discovered it is a heritage listed building that is still standing.

Headstones
Grave stone for John Gooderham (1712-1787)
Grave stone for John Gooderham (1712-1787)
John Gooderham , the grandfather of our three immigrant ancestors was born and died in Scole England. Someone visited his grave and took this photo, Could it be in St. Andrew's Church cemetery in Scole?

Family Stories
1802 <strong>William Gooderham’s Early Years in England</strong>
1802 William Gooderham’s Early Years in England
William's youth until emigrating from England. Describes his army career with the Royal York Rangers including his work as a remittance man, apparently the source of his wealth.
1740-1832 Our Gooderham Homestead is a Heritage Listed Building
1740-1832 Our Gooderham Homestead is a Heritage Listed Building
This story describes how we found our Gooderham homestead in Scole, England. Not only did our three ancestors grow up here, their father James Gooderham did too and so did his father, John, perhaps from the time he married Elizabeth Cobb around 1740.

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