I found my GOAD family from a bible given to me in 2006.It belonged to my grandfather. It appears the family listed were Quakers which is probably why I never found them in the IGI etc.
We have WILLIAM GOAD b 1799 OF STOKE DAMEREL PLYMOUTH marrying SARAH PUTTOCK b 1801.Her family are from Billingshurst Sussex Their 7 children are :- WILLIAM GOAD b 3-4-1824 at 5 pm
ANN SOPHIA GOAD b 2-6-1826 at 10 pm
JOHN FOICE GOAD b 17-9-1828 at 9 pm
ALEXANDER JAMES GOAD b 24-1-1831 at 2am
FREDERICK CHARLES GOAD b29-6-1833at 6 pm
ALFRED GOAD b 15-11-1835 at 4 pm
ALBERT PETER GOAD b 7-10-1837 at 5pm

This bible was presented to William and Sarah Goad on 30th november 1851
From this lucky find I have been able to work back and forward so if you are researching these names please get in touch. Other connected surnames are PUTTOCK CHAMPION FOICE /FOYS