James Goodale 1736–1803
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- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Goodale in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 25 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through James Goodale 1736–1803
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of James Goodale began in 1736 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. James Goodale passed away in 1803 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Goodale
This ancestor line traces from London, London, , England (1025) to Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1736) across 25 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Goodale (1736–1803) was born in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, 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 James 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 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
James Goodale's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record