When Roxanna Goode was born on 22 November 1810, in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, her father, Rev. Edmond Goode, was 30 and her mother, Patience Mosley Rucks, was 26. She married Sterling Smith Hillsman on 25 October 1831, in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Campbell, Virginia, United States for about 10 years. She died on 26 July 1873, in Virginia, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Campbell, Virginia, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.
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.
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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