Elizabeth Goodman

13 December 1828–18 April 1913 (Age 84)
Tennessee, United States

The Life of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Goodman was born on 13 December 1828, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Sampson G Goodman, was 22 and her mother, Sarah "Polly" Lingar, was 19. She married George Slatten on 9 June 1858, in Polk Township, Adair, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 18 April 1913, in Kansas, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Slatten
1828–1911
Elizabeth Goodman
1828–1913
Marriage: 9 June 1858
William Thomas Slatten
1858–1934
Mary M Slatten
1862–
Tennessee F. Slatten
1863–
Slatton
1860–
Sarah L. Slatten
1861–1861
Laura Slatton
1863–1902
Slatton
1864–
John Harvey Slatten
1866–1943
Slatton
1867–
Flora Slatten
1868–1868
Harriet Arizona Slatten
1869–

Spouse and Children

    George Slatten

    Male1828–1911Male

    Elizabeth Goodman

    Female1828–1913Female

MARRIAGE
9 June 1858
Polk Township, Adair, Missouri, United States
children

(11)

    William Thomas Slatten

    Male1858–1934Male

    Slatton

    Unknown1860–

    Sarah L. Slatten

    Female1861–1861Female

    Mary M Slatten

    Female1862–Female

    Tennessee F. Slatten

    Female1863–Female

+6 More Children

Parents and Siblings

    Sampson G Goodman

    Male1806–1888Male

    Sarah "Polly" Lingar

    Female1809–1870Female

siblings

(12)

    Francis Marion Goodman

    Male1827–1890Male

    Elizabeth Goodman

    Female1828–1913Female

    Nathaniel Goodman

    Male1830–1840Male

    John Franklin Goodman

    Male1831–1910Male

    James E. Goodman

    Male1833–Male

+7 More Children

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Age 2

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1835 · The Hermitage is Built

Age 7

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1861

Age 33

Kansas is the 34th state

Name Meaning

1 English: status name from Middle English gode ‘good’ + man ‘man’, in part from use as a term for the master of a household. In Scotland the term denoted a landowner who held his land not directly from the crown but from a feudal vassal of the king.2 English: from the Middle English personal name Godeman, Old English Gōdmann, composed of the elements gōd ‘good’ or god ‘god’ + mann ‘man’.3 English: from the Old English personal name Gūðmund, composed of the elements gūð ‘battle’ + mund ‘protection’, or the Old Norse cognate Guðmundr.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Elizabeth Slaten in household of George Slaten, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Elizabeth Slatton in household of George Slatton, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Slatten in household of George Slatten, "United States Census, 1880"

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