Individual Details

Richard Gould

(15 Oct 1553 - 25 May 1597)

May have had other spouses.
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Biography

Richard Gould, of Bovingdon, born about 1553, was the elder of these sons, and his descendants appear to have been prominent among the early settlers of New England.[1][2]
Name

Richard Gould, of Bovingdon.
Also known as:
Richard Gould, of Bovingdon.[3][4]Richard Gould.[5][6]Birth

Richard born about 1553, was the elder of these sons.
born about 1553, was the elder of these sons.[7]1553, Stoke, Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND.[8]son of Richard and Jane (Weeden) Gould, was born about 1553.[9]son of Richard Gold born about 1553.[10]born about 1553, son of Richard of Stoke Mandeville.[11]Baptized
Religion

Recorded as of Bovingdon, in the parish register of Chesham, Co. Bucks, in 1604; there deceased.[12]
Events

Recorded as of Bovingdon.[13]Brother's Will

Henry Gould, of Berkhampstead St. Mary, alias Northchurch will dated 1603 Jan. 3 and proved Apr. 10 [Book 19, fol. 162] mentions wife Alice; son Henry and his eldest son William; son's daughter Elizabeth; son's son Henry Gould; brother's son Richard Gould; and appoints his son Henry executor.[14]
Will
Death

He died before May 25, 1597, in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England.
before May 25, 1597 (document pending)He removed to the parish of Chesham, County Bucks, where he died in 1604.[15]Recorded as of Bovingdon, in the parish register of Chesham, Co. Bucks, in 1604; there deceased.[16]25 MAY 1597, Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, ENGLAND.[17]Buried
Family

Richard Gould[18] and ...
Children:
Richard,[19] born about 1578; died 1629; married Mary ______.[20][21]
Jeremy,[22] who married Priscilla Grover, came to Rhode Island, and after his wife's death returned to England, leaving behind him three sons, the eldest of whom, Daniel, married in 1651 Wait Coggeshall, and became the ancestor of the large and highly respectable family of Goulds of Rhode Island. [23][24]
John,[25] of the "Corner Hall," in Hemel Hempsted, and of King's Langley, - possibly also himself a colonist of New England. His youngest son, Zaccheus, died in New England unmarried, and letters of administration on his estate were granted to his elder sister, Elizabeth in England. Other children of John also came over. [26][27]
Zaccheus,[28][29] our ancestor, who was born in 1589 and died in 1670 at Topsfield. The stones may still be seen in the Topsfield cemetery which probably mark the places of burial for himself and his wife Phebe. In company with Messrs Zaccheus Gould, his descendant of the sixth generation, and Samuel Todd, his descendant in the seventh, I exhumed these stones hoping to find some inscription, but without success. [30][31]
Priscilla Gould
Note: four sons - Richard, Jeremy, John and Zacheus. Of these Jeremy and Zacheus removed to New England. [32]
Note: Children: 1. Richard, born about 1578; died 1629; married Mary ______. 2. Jeremy (or John (or Jeremiah)), born about 1581; died 1654?; married Judith ______. 3. Zaccheus, mentioned below. [33]
Note: Children: 60. Richard, b. about 1578, d. 1629, married Mary. 61. Jeremy, b. about 1581, d. 1654?, married 1604 Priscilla Grover. 62. John, b. about 1584, d. 1650, married Judith. 63. Zaccheus, b. 1589, d. 1668, married Phebe. [34]

Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould.
By Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Essex Institute historical collections, Volume 11, By Essex Institute, Salem Mass Published by the Essex Institute 1878.
Richard Gould, of Bovingdon, born about 1553, was the elder of these sons, and his descendants appear to have been prominent among the early settlers of New England. He was father of
1 Jeremy, who married Priscilla Grover, came to Rhode Island, and after his wife's death returned to England, leaving behind him three sons, the eldest of whom, Daniel, married in 1651 Wait Coggeshall, and became the ancestor of the large and highly respectable family of Goulds of Rhode Island.
2 John, of the "Corner Hall," in Hemel Hempsted, and of King's Langley, - possibly also himself a colonist of New England. His youngest son, Zaccheus, died in New England unmarried, and letters of administration on his estate were granted to his elder sister, Elizabeth in England. Other children of John also came over.
3 Zaccheus, our ancestor, who was born in 1589 and died in 1670 at Topsfield. The stones may still be seen in the Topsfield cemetery which probably mark the places of burial for himself and his wife Phebe. In company with Messrs Zaccheus Gould, his descendant of the sixth generation, and Samuel Todd, his descendant in the seventh, I exhumed these stones hoping to find some inscription, but without success.
Richard Gould, son of Richard and Jane (Weeden) Gould, was born about 1553. He removed to the parish of Chesham, County Bucks, where he died in 1604, leaving four sons - Richard, Jeremy, John and Zacheus. Of these, Jeremy and Zacheus removed to New England. [35]
(V) Richard Gould, son of Richard Gold (4) born about 1553, is recorded as of Bovingdon. Children: 1. Richard, born about 1578; died 1629; married Mary ______. 2. Jeremy (or John), born about 1581; died 1654?; married Judith ______. 3. Zaccheus, mentioned below. [36]
Henry Gould, of Berkhampstead St. Mary, alias Northchurch,* born about 1555, son of Richard of Stoke Mandeville. His will dated 1603 Jan. 3 and proved Apr. 10 [Book 19, fol. 162] mentions wife Alice; son Henry and his eldest son William; son's daughter Elizabeth; son's son Henry Gould; brother's son Richard Gould; and appoints his son Henry executor. Children: 58. Henry of Bradenells, b. about 1573, d. 1615 July 29, m. Mary Russell. 59. John of Bovingdon. * About 5 miles N.N.W. from Bovingdon. [37]
Richard5 Gould, born about 1553, son of Richard of Stoke Mandeville, is recorded as of Bovingdon, in the parish register of Chesham, Co. Bucks, in 1604; there deceased. Children: 60. Richard, b. about 1578, d. 1629, married Mary. 61. Jeremy, b. about 1581, d. 1654?, married 1604 Priscilla Grover. 62. John, b. about 1584, d. 1650, married Judith. 63. Zaccheus, b. 1589, d. 1668, married Phebe. [38]
Sources

Attached Documents.
Gould Family History.
Priscilla, Wife Of John Putnam, By Read H. Putnam, of Evanston, Wyo., The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2009.) Volume: 119, 1965, Page: 174.
Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Essex Institute historical collections, Volume 11, By Essex Institute, Salem Mass Published by the Essex Institute 1878. GoogleBooks.
And also - Title: The Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield A Condensed Abstract of the Family Record. Source Information
Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.

Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton, The Heroes of the American Revolution and Their Descendants: Battle of Long Island, By Henry Whittemore, The Heroes of the Revoution Publishing Co., 1897. GoogleBooks.
Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ..., Volume 4, edited by William Richard Cutter, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908. GoogleBooks.
The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield, By Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Thos. P. Nichols., Lynn, Mass., 1895. GoogleBooks.
Lechner Family History, compiled by Michael Lechner,
Source: S120 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:Footnotes

1 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
2 Entered by Michael Lechner, April 16, 2012
3 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
4 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
5 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
6 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
7 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
8 Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #2346, Date of Import: Jul 1, 1996.
9 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
10 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
11 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
12 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
13 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
14 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
15 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
16 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
17 Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #2346, Date of Import: Jul 1, 1996.
18 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
19 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
20 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
21 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
22 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
23 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
24 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
25 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
26 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
27 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
28 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
29 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
30 Ancestry and Posterity of Zaccheus Gould. By Benjamin Apthorp Gould.
31 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
32 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
33 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
34 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
35 Gould-Chamberlain-Pratt-Moulton.
36 Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...
37 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
38 The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield.
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Possible children
Richard 1578-1629
Jeremiah 1581-1654
John 1582-1633
Priscilla 1586-1662 married John Putnam
Zaccheus 1589-1668

Events

Birth15 Oct 1553Bovingdon, England
Marriage1575Mary Colder
Burial5 May 1597Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Death25 May 1597Bovingdon, England

Families

SpouseElizabeth Young (1555 - )
ChildZaccheus Gould ( - )
ChildPriscilla Gould (1585 - 1668)
SpouseMary Colder (1555 - 1589)
FatherRichard Gould (1530 - )
MotherJane Weeden ( - )

Notes