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Biography:

1. John Gooch was working as a Labourer earning 1/6d per day, according to Supply 5/221 dated the 8th May 1801. This Report recorded that he was married and had 1 child. Note: in this document, anyone not an Artificer was described as a Labourer. 2. Robert Coleman recorded in his Minute Book on the 23rd October 1801, that 24 men were required to work at Faversham or be discharged. Gooch refused to go, and was discharged. (Winters, p.60)