Who was Amelia Goodsell?

Amelia Goodsell (1768–1835) was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Amelia Goodsell 1768–1835

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Born 27 Mar 1768 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 3 Mar 1835 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father Epaphras B Goodsell

Mother Jane Bradley

Spouse Ebenezer Burr

Children Amelia Burr, Andrew Burr, Betsey Burr, Eleanor Ellen Burr, Henry Burr, Lewis Burr, Morris Hamilton Burr, Perlina Burr, Rowland Burr, Sally Burr, Timothy Burr, Wakeman Burr, William Burr

Siblings Epaphras Goodsell, Medad Goodsell, Milly Goodsell, Rachel Goodsell, Ruhamah Goodsell, William Goodsell, Zalmon Goodsell

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Amelia Goodsell was born in 1768 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of epaphras b goodsell and jane bradley. Amelia Goodsell married ebenezer burr, and had children including amelia burr, andrew burr, betsey burr, eleanor ellen burr, henry burr, lewis burr, morris hamilton burr, perlina burr, rowland burr, sally burr, timothy burr, wakeman burr, william burr. Amelia Goodsell passed away in 1835 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Birth of Amelia Goodsell in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Death of Amelia Goodsell in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Amelia Goodsell

This ancestor line traces from Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England (1540) to Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (1768) across 8 generations.

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: Amelia Goodsell (1768–1835) was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Amelia in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Amelia Goodsell PTP

1768–1835

Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States