Cassius Martin Goodale

Brief Life History of Cassius Martin

When Cassius Martin Goodale was born in February 1858, in New York, United States, his father, Amos A Goodale, was 38 and his mother, Susan M Martin, was 39. He married Henrietta Shoemaker on 8 June 1881. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States in 1915 and Albany, Albany, New York, United States for about 20 years. He died on 26 April 1940, in Town of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Manchester Bridge, LaGrange, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Cassius Martin Goodale
1858–1940
Henrietta Shoemaker
1864–1949
Marriage: 8 June 1881
Rena H Goodale
1883–1968
Audrey B Goodale
1885–1954
Roger Cassius Goodale
1888–1961
Clarence Charles Goodale
1893–1975
Minnie Marie Goodale
1895–1971
William B Goodale
1897–1946
Warren Carlton Goodale
1901–1973
Beatrice Louise Goodale
1905–1947

Sources (21)

  • Cassus M Goodale, "New York State Census, 1905"
  • Cassius M Goodale, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • Cassius Goodale in entry for Clarence C Goodale and Ida Fielding, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (London and East Anglia): variant of Goodall .

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

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