Lemuel Wesley Goode

Male19 June 1875–2 May 1919

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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Family Time Line

Lemuel Wesley Goode
1875–1919
Elva Jane Billhymer
1874–1952
Marriage: 17 February 1894
Glen Goode
1894–1894
Vera Good
1896–1931
Virginia Marie Goode
1898–1988
Wilbur Lemuel Goode
1901–1969
Willis W Goode
1903–1981
Wilfred Percy Goode
1905–1989
Meriam Kathleen Goode
1912–2000

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

  • Marriage
    17 February 1894Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States
  • Children (7)

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

    Age 1

    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

    1881

    Age 6

    Historical Boundaries: 1881: Weld, Colorado, United States 1889: Morgan, Colorado, United States

    1889

    Age 14

    Historical Boundaries: 1889: Morgan, Colorado, United States

    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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