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Joshua Goodell 1767–1807

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua Goodell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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

Born 15 Oct 1767 · Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Died 1 Apr 1807 · Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Father Samuel Goodale (1694–1783)
Mother Silence Holbrook
Siblings Asa Goodell, Betty Goodell, Mary Goodell, Phoebe Goodell, Sarah Goodale

Researchers connected through Joshua Goodell 1767–1807

and 1 more tree owner connected with Joshua Goodell 1767–1807

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Joshua Goodell began in 1767 in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Joshua Goodell passed away in 1807 in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1767
Birth of Joshua Goodell in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1807
Death of Joshua Goodell in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joshua Goodell

This ancestor line traces from St James, Suffolk, , England (1558) to Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (1767) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joshua Goodell (1767–1807) was born in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States and died in Rutland, Worcester, 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 Joshua 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 6 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.

Joshua Goodell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joshua Goodell PTP
1767–1807
Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Goodale PTP
1694–1783
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Isaac Goodale PTP
1670–1739
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Joshua Goodell's Descendants

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Joshua Goodell PTP 1767–1807