Dorothy Goddard

1758 - 1845  (87 years)

• Name	Dorothy Goddard
  Nickname	Dolly
  Birth	29 Jan 1758	Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Mayo (1965) gives her birth date as 15 January 1758.
  History	1773 (14 years)	North Orange, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. North Orange is a neighborhood in Orange, Massachusetts,  and is where the town was founded.   [5]
  She being but 16 years when married, her father, Nathan, built her a large home, which became the "Mayo Tavern." After her husband's death, she maintained the tavern. The following was written in the History of North Orange: "Aunt Dolly was noted for her parties and good cooking. The story is told that at one time a party of soldiers passed through the place and stopped at the house for food. Aunt Dolly had a sheep killed, dressed and cooked for them in short order - they then went on their way."
  	Mayo Tavern
  Death	7 Jun 1845	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 6]
  Burial	North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts   [3, 7]
  Benjamin Mayo Esq. Died May 2, 1797 Aet 47 Dolly Mayo His wife Died June 7, 1845 Æt 88 In the same plot is the following stone: Infant died March 18, 1789 Dolly Died April 20, 1793 Aet 12 yrs Roxy died 1795 Æ 4 yrs Children of Benj. & Dolly Mayo Suffer little children to come unto me And forbid them not
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Hepzibah Goddard,   b. 18 Sep 1749, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Aug 1819, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years)   2. Deacon Nathan Goddard,   b. 16 Jul 1751, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Dec 1816, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 65 years)   3. Ebenezer Goddard,   b. 19 Sep 1753, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1 Jan 1803, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 49 years)   4. Asa Goddard,   b. 26 Aug 1755, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Jun 1823, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years) + 5. Dorothy Goddard,   b. 29 Jan 1758, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Jun 1845, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 87 years) ▻ Benjamin Mayo,  m. 1773   6. Eunice Goddard,   b. 17 Jun 1760, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Godard, de Poulton   (9 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Platts,   b. Wygan, Lancashire, England d. After 1678, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I291	Roy Line
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Nathan Goddard,   b. 18 Jan 1725, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Feb 1806, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Dorothy Stevens,   b. 1718, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 Mar 1808, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Benjamin Mayo,   b. 11 Dec 1750, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 2 May 1797, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	1773	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 8]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 14 years and 11 months - He : ~ 22 years.
  Marriage License	1 Nov 1773	Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  Children	6 sons and 6 daughters
  1. Benjamin Mayo,   b. 24 Nov 1774, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1 May 1824, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 49 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Nathan Mayo,   b. 8 Mar 1777, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Jan 1814, Illinois, U.S.A. (Age 36 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Calvin Mayo,   b. 18 Oct 1778, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 6 Nov 1845, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 67 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Dolly Mayo,   b. 19 Feb 1781, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Apr 1793, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 12 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   5. Stephen Mayo,   b. 2 Feb 1783, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Jan 1871, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 87 years) ▻ Mary Cheney  m. Apr 1804     6. Esther Mayo,   b. 18 Apr 1785, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Apr 1813 (Age 28 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Lucena Mayo,   b. 16 May 1787, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 Feb 1879, Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois, U.S.A. (Age 91 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. baby boy Mayo,   b. 7 Mar 1789, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Mar 1789, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Roxana Mayo,   b. 9 Dec 1791, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Mar 1795, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 3 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Dolly Mayo,   b. 7 Jul 1793, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Jun 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 66 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   11. William Mayo,   b. 20 Jul 1795, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 Dec 1857, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 62 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   12. Roxana Mayo,   b. 21 Jun 1797, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 Jun 1855, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 58 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Dorothy Goddard(1758 – 1845) 2Nathan Goddard(1725 – 1806) 4Edward Goddard(1698 – 1777) 8Edward Goddard, Esq(24 Mar 1674/75 – 1754) 16William Goddard(28 Feb 1627/28 – 1691) 17Elizabeth Miles(Abt 1631 – 8 Feb 1697/98) 9Susanna Stone(1675 – 1754) 18Deacon Simon Stone(1631 – 27 Feb 1707/08) 19Mary Whipple(Abt 1634 – 1720) 5Hepzibah Hapgood(1704 – 1763) 10Thomas Hapgood(1669 – 1763) 20Shadrack Habgood(Abt 1642 – 1675) 21Elizabeth Treadway(1646 – ) 11Judith Barker(1671 – 1759) 22John Barker 23Judith Symonds 3Dorothy Stevens(1718 – 1808) 6Simon Stevens(1677 – 1758) 12Cyprian Stevens(Abt 1650 – 1722) 24father Stevens 25mother 13Mary Willard(1653 – Abt 1685) 26Major Simon Willard(1605 – 1676) 27Mary Dunster(1630 – 1715) 7Mary Wilder(1679 – 1728) 14Lt. Nathaniel Wilder(1655 – 1704) 28Thomas Wilder( – 1667) 29Anna( – 1692) 15Mary Sawyer(4 Jan 1652/53 – ) 30Thomas Sawyer(1616 – 1706) 31Mary Prescott(24 Feb 1629/30 – 1716)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 29 Jan 1758 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - 1773 - North Orange, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 1773 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage License - 1 Nov 1773 - Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 7 Jun 1845 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - - North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1037] Holman, Mary Lovering. The Stevens Miller Ancestry , (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1948). [S232] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Petersham, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904). [S454] Mayo, Chester Garst. John Mayo of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1630-1688 A Genealogical and Biographical Record of His Descendants, (Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965). [S1054] Coolidge, Ruth M. Goddard Genealogy , (Brookline, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1983). [S466] Ward, Martha E. History of North Orange, Massachusetts, (Orange, Massachusetts: North Orange Reunion Association & Enterprise and Journal, 1924). [S459] Eldredg, Ruth DeFonda, compiler. Transcription of Early Handwritten Records of Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts volume 2, (Wheat Ridge, Colorado: Search and Reserach Publishing Corp, 2001). [S460] Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass., (Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963). [S463] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860).