On 19 Jul 1802 when William was 18, he married
Sally Burnham, daughter of
Joshua Burnham (29 Apr 1757-14 Feb 1840) &
Lois Bryant (25 Jan 1758-4 Mar 1827), in Boston, MA.
Born on 7 Oct 1783 in Lynnfield, MA. Sally died in Wakefield, MA, on 27 Apr 1866; she was 82.
1840 Federal Census. South Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 189, page 26
Family of Sally Gould
1 male 15-19 [Joseph, 14]
1 female 10-14 [Hannah, 12]
1 female 15-19 [Sarah, 17]
1 female 50-59 [Sally, 56]
1850 Federal Census. South Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 324, page 252A
Sally Gould, 66, $2000 real esstate
Joseph Gould, 29, farmer
Both were born in Massachusetts. Rebecca Gould, 74, lives next door, and Abraham Gould’s family is just beyond that.
1860 Federal Census. South Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 509, page 106
Post Office South Reading
Sally Gould, 76, housekeeper, $1000 real estate, $30 personal estate
Joseph Gould, 38, laborer
Both were born in Massachusetts.
Deaths Registered in the Town of South Reading
Sally (Burnham) Gould, d. 27 Apr 1866 at South reading, æ. 82 years, 5 months, widowed, b. Lynnfield, daughter of Joshua (b. Ipswich) & Lois Burnham (b. Stoneham), died of old age