Jeremiah Goodrich

Brief Life History of Jeremiah

When Jeremiah Goodrich was born on 16 November 1757, in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Benjamin Goodrich, was 42 and his mother, Hannah Olmsted, was 36. He died on 30 June 1810, at the age of 52.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Goodrich
1715–1797
Hannah Olmsted
1721–1820
Daniel Goodrich
1738–1807
Abigail Goodrich
1740–1833
Benjamin Goodrich
1741–1776
Samuel Goodrich
1743–1776
Nathan Goodrich
1745–1806
David Goodrich
1747–1802
Ezekiel Goodrich
1749–1783
Elizur Goodrich
1751–1812
Hannah Goodrich
1753–1779
Hezikiah Goodrich
1755–1827
Jeremiah Goodrich
1757–1810
Josiah Goodrich
1760–1778
Olmsted Goodrich
1762–1762
Enoch Goodrich
1764–1807

Sources (3)

  • Jeremiah Goodrich, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Jeremiah Goodrich, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Jeremiah Goodrich - Published information: birth-name: Jeremiah Goodrich

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Goderiche, Old English Gōdrīc, composed of the elements gōd ‘good’ + rīc ‘power’.

English: habitational name from Goodrich (Herefordshire), a shortened form for ‘castle Goodrich’, which takes its name from Godric Mapson, a holder of the estate recorded in the Domesday Book.

Americanized form of German Güttrich, cognate with 1 above.

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

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