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EDGOOSE, John
1684 - 1749 (65 years) Has 18 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.
1659 - 1697 (38 years)-
Name EDGOOSE, John Birth 1684 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 
Christening 1 Aug 1684 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire Gender Male Baptism 1 Aug 1684 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire Death 1749 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Burial 16 Apr 1749 Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Person ID I84 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father EDGOOSE, Jeremiah, b. 1648, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire d. 1688, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire (Age 40 years) Relationship natural Mother BROWNE, Elizabeth, b. 1659, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire d. 1697, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire (Age 38 years) Relationship natural Marriage 4 May 1682 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire Family ID F21 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family ATLY, Elizabeth, b. 1697, Dunsby, Lincolnshire, England d. 18 Apr 1756, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England (Age 59 years) Marriage 1 Dec 1726 Rippingale, Lincolnshire, England Children 1. EDGOOSE, Elizabeth, b. 1727, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 1728, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England (Age 1 year) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. EDGOOSE, Elizabeth, b. 1734, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 1734, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England (Age 0 years)3. EDGOOSE, Jane Or Janes, b. 1736, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F57 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Event Map 
Birth - 1684 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 
Christening - 1 Aug 1684 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire Baptism - 1 Aug 1684 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire = Link to Google Earth
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Biographies 
EDGOOSE, John (1684-1749)
John, son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth EDGOOSE, was baptised at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 1 August 1684.
Jeremiah EDGOOSE had married Elizabeth BROWNE at Pinchbeck on 4 May 1682.
According to the Parish Register of Rippingale, Lincolnshire, John EDGOOSE of Gosberton, Lincolnshire, married Elizabeth ATLEY of Dunsby, Lincolnshire, by licence at Rippingale, Lincolnshire, on 1 December 1726.
No trace of a Marriage Bond or Allegation has been found.
Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth EDGOOSE, was baptised at Gosberton on 27 September 1727 and buried there on 11 April 1728.
Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth EDGOOSE, was baptised at Gosberton on 14 March 1733/34 and buried there on 18 October 1734.
Janes or Jane, son or daughter of John EDGOOSE, was baptised at Gosberton on 8 July 1736.
John EDGOOSE, householder, was buried at Gosberton on 16 April 1749 aged 65. According to the inscription on his gravestone he died on 13 May 1749 aged 66.
Monumental Inscription in Gosberton Churchyard (legible in 1968 but no longer legible in 1998):
In
Memory of
John Edgoose
who died May 13 1749
Aged 66 years
And Elizabeth his Wife died
April 18 1757 Aged 59 Years
their children............ [on the lower part of the gravestone that has sunk below ground]
(Parish Register has: John EDGOOSE buried 16 April 1749 aged 65.
Apparently BTs have 16 May 1749
Elizabeth EDGOOSE, widow, buried 21 April 1756 aged 59)
NOTES & QUERIES:
1) Were no children born between 1727 and 1734? Perhaps John EDGOOSE who died at Gosberton in 1781?
2) Was his second wife Sarah BENNET rather than Elizabeth BAKER?
(revised 03.08.2026)