Born

Date calculate from age at death as indicated on his memorial

Birth of son Nathaniel GODBOLD

Birth of son Samuel GODBOLD

Memorial or Grave Stone in Godalming, St Peter & Paul.2

"Sacred to the memory of Nathaniel Godbold Esq Inventor and proprietor of the excellent medicine the vegetable balsam for the cure of consumption and asthmas he departed this life the 17th day of Dec'ber aged 69 years"

Wrote will.1

1) The last will and testament
2) of me Nathaniel Godbold of Bloomsbury Square
3) in the Parish of St George Bloomsbury ... ...

Some names mentioned :-
1) The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Dudley and Ward
2) my two sons Nathaniel Godbold and Samuel Godbold
3) my daughter Louisa Godbold
4) Lady Frances Turner of Godalming
5) the poor of the parish of Godalming
6) the poor of the parish of Bungay

Other :-
1) "and whereas I am possessed of the secret of making a Balsam called Godbold's Vegetable Balsam"
2) "I also direct my body be interred in the Vault in the Church at Godalming and the family coat of arms same as Sir William Godbold Knt of Mendham Church in the County of Norfolk"

Died.2,3,4

From the Hull Packet :-
"N.. Godbold, Esq. proprietor and inventor of the Vegetable Syrup, who purchased the elegant seat of General Ogilvie, in Surrey"

From the Northampton Mercury :-
"Lately, for advanced in years, N. Godbold Esq. proprietor and inventor of the Vegetable Syrup, who purchased the elegant seat of General Ogilvie, in Surrey"

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.1

Executors :-
Nathaniel Godbold, the son
Samuel Godbold the son
The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Dudley and Ward
Louisa Godbold spinster the daughter

Birth of daughter Louisa GODBOLD