Thomas Good

Male28 April 1848–14 September 1941

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Good was born on 28 April 1848, in Ontario, Canada, his father, John Good, was 23 and his mother, Mary Ann Ross, was 17. He married Sarah Elizabeth Harnett on 4 February 1876, in Kemptville, Oxford-on-Rideau, Grenville, Upper Canada, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada in 1881 and Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada in 1901. He died on 14 September 1941, in Saskatchewan, Canada, at the age of 93, and was buried in Tompkins, Gull Lake No. 139, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Good
1848–1941
Sarah Elizabeth Harnett
1856–1949
Marriage: 4 February 1876
John Walter Hilliard Good
1876–1960
Beaulah Good
about 1899–
Lillian Amanda Good
1878–1969
Ida Irene Good
1880–1980
Elisa Elberth Good
1882–
Samuel Lorne Good
1884–1981
Thomas William Garnet Good
1886–1956
Mary Edna Gertrude Good
1888–1990
James Edward Bryon Good
1894–1898
Loyd Ross Good
1896–

Sources (22)

  • Thomas Good, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Thomas Good, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Thomas Good, "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 February 1876Kemptville, Oxford-on-Rideau, Grenville, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
  • Children (10)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (6)

    1867 · Ontario Founded

    Age 19

    On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

    1869

    Age 21

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    1883 · Mining Boom

    Age 35

    In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

    Name Meaning

    English: nickname from Middle English gode ‘good’ (Old English gōd).

    English: from the Middle English personal name Gode, representing either Old English Goda (male) or Gode (female), in part a byname and in part a short form of various compound names with the first element gōd, or perhaps a pet form of Old French names in God- such as Godfrey .

    Americanized form (translation into English) of German Gut and Guth , or Dutch Goed and Goede .

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

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