Samuel Goodere
Samuel Goodere (1687–1741) was a captain in the British Royal Navy, who was the third son of Sir Edward Goodere, 1st Baronet. He was convicted and hanged at Bristol for the murder of his elder brother, Sir John Dineley Goodere, 2nd Baronet, in 1741. Early life Samuel Goodere's mother -- Eleanor Goodere (née Dineley) -- was the daughter and heiress of Sir Edward Dineley of Charlton, Worcestershire, and the granddaughter of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham. He had several brothers, the eldest of whom was killed in a duel. On the death of Sir Edward Dineley, the next eldest surviving brother, John, inherited the extensive Dineley estate. Sir Edward Dineley's Will made bequests to his grandsons George Goodere, Samuel Goodere and Henry Goodere, and also John Goodere. Since the first born Goodere grandson had been killed before this Will was drawn up he is not named in the Will which is dated 12 November 1706 and bears a codicil. Sir Edward Dineley's Will stipulated that grands ...
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