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Luce Goodson 1740–1796

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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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Reliability Score: C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Luce Goodson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Nov 1740 · Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Died 16 Aug 1796 · Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Father John Goodson
Mother Hester Goodson (1701–1759)
Spouse Stephen Bush
Children John Bush

Researchers connected through Luce Goodson 1740–1796

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Biography

Luce Goodson was born in 1740 in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England, the child of john goodson and hester rocke goodson. Luce Goodson married stephen bush, and had children including john bush. Luce Goodson passed away in 1796 in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England.

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Life Timeline

1740
Birth of Luce Goodson in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Birth
1796
Death of Luce Goodson in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Luce Goodson

This ancestor line traces from Wedmore, Somerset, England (1507) to Baltonsborough, Somerset, England (1740) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Luce Goodson (1740–1796) was born in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England and died in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Luce 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 9 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.

Luce Goodson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Luce Goodson PTP
1740–1796
Baltonsborough, Somerset, England
Parents
Unknown
Hester Rocke \ Goodson PTP
1701–1759
Butleigh, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Luce Goodson's Descendants

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Luce Goodson PTP 1740–1796