Brief Life History of Lemuel Wesley
When Lemuel Wesley Goode was born on 19 June 1875, in Van Buren Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States, his father, Daniel Wesley Goode, was 41 and his mother, Rachel Emaline Davidson, was 46. He married Elva Jane Billhymer on 17 February 1894, in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Soap Creek Township, Davis, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Cleveland Township, Davis, Iowa, United States in 1910. He died on 2 May 1919, at the age of 43, and was buried in Brush Memorial Cemetery, Brush, Morgan, Colorado, United States.
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Sources (27)
- Lemuel W Goode in entry for Willie W Goode, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
- Lemuel W Good in household of Daniel W Good, "United States Census, 1880"
- Lem Goode in entry for Marion Ames Garrison and Meriam Kathleen Goode, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
Spouse and Children
1875–1919 Male
1874–1952 Female
Children (7)
1894–1894 Male
1896–1931 Female
1898–1988 Female
1901–1969 Male
1903–1981 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1833–1887 Male
1829–1914 Female
Siblings (10)
1852–1941 Male
1853–1910 Female
1857–1897 Male
1858–1924 Male
1861–1861 Female
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
Age 1
1881
Age 6
1889
Age 14
Name Meaning
English (Midlands): variant of Good . This name has been used in Ireland since the 16th century.
Possibly an Americanized form of Dutch Goede .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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