George Robert Godman

13 February 1837–29 August 1916 (Age 79)
Maryland, United States

The Life of George Robert

When George Robert Godman was born on 13 February 1837, in Maryland, United States, his father, Thomas Wood Godman, was 30 and his mother, Mary Ann Baldwin, was 21. He had at least 4 sons and 4 daughters with Emma Muir. He lived in Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1900. He died on 29 August 1916, in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

George Robert Godman
1837–1916
Emma Muir
1845–1930
Robert Lee Godman
1867–1941
Charles Godman
1868–1869
Mary E Godman
1871–1872
John Walter Godman
1874–1874
Estella Muir Godman
1877–1904
Katie Godman
1879–1881
Elizabeth ‘Bessie’ Muir Godman
1882–1952
James Nevitt Godman
1889–1961

Spouse and Children

children

(8)

    Robert Lee Godman

    Male1867–1941Male

    Charles Godman

    Male1868–1869Male

    Mary E Godman

    Female1871–1872Female

    John Walter Godman

    Male1874–1874Male

    Estella Muir Godman

    Female1877–1904Female

+3 More Children

Parents and Siblings

    Thomas Wood Godman

    Male1807–1879Male

    Mary Ann Baldwin

    Female1816–1896Female

siblings

(11)

    George Robert Godman

    Male1837–1916Male

    Mary Jane Godman

    Female1839–Female

    Eliza Godman

    Female1845–1904Female

    William Godman

    Male1846–1879Male

    Laura Virginia Godman

    Female1848–1929Female

+6 More Children

World Events (7)

1846

Age 9

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861 · Baltimore Riot of 1861

Age 24

"On April 19, 1861, the Baltimore riot took place on Pratt Street. A combination of antiwar """"Copperhead"""" Democrats and other Southern/Confederate sympathizers and Massachusetts and Pennsylvania militia ran into each other at President Street Station and ended at Camden Street Station. This was the first bloodshed of the American Civil War."
1863

Age 26

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

Name Meaning

English: variant of Goodman .

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Robert Goodman in household of Thos W Goodman, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Robert Godman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • George R Godman, "United States Census, 1910"

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