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Benjamin K. Goodrich 1808–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1808

Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 August 1869

Death Location: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Deacon Goodrich

Mother: Lydia Sheldon

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Eliza Goodrich

In 1808, Benjamin K. Goodrich entered the world in Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Deacon Justus Goodrich And Lydia Sheldon. Benjamin K. Goodrich married Maria Berry, and had children including Eliza M Goodrich. Benjamin K. Goodrich passed away in 1869 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Benjamin K. Goodrich entered the world in Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Deacon Justus Goodrich And Lydia Sheldon.
  • Benjamin K. Goodrich married Maria Berry, and had children including Eliza M Goodrich.
  • Benjamin K. Goodrich passed away in 1869 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Goodrich's Ancestors

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Benjamin Goodrich
1808–1869
Birth Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Deacon Justus Goodrich
1769–1842
Windsor CT
Lydia Sheldon
1772–1834
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Sheldon
1721–1786
So. Kingston, Town S. Kingston, Washington Cnty, Rhode Island
Ruth Burdick
1737–1795
Rhode Island, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheldon
1687–1752
Susannah Potter
1688–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sheldon
1653–1708
Sarah Palmer
1667–1689
Thomas Potter
1663–1728
Susanna Tripp
1667–1730

Benjamin Goodrich's Descendants

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Benjamin (K.) Goodrich (24 January 1808–20 August 1869)
  1. 1. Eliza (M) Goodrich 1835–1893 m. Orlando (A) Smith 1826–
    1. 1. Florence (Eliza) Smith 1858– m. Granville (Stanley) Hall 1846–
    2. 2. Lindo (G.) Smith 1862– m. Katherine (S) Scott 1871–

Benjamin Goodrich's Timeline

2 Records

1808
24 January 1808
Birth of Benjamin K. Goodrich in Massachusetts, United States of America
Massachusetts, United States of America
1869
20 August 1869
Age 61
Death of Benjamin K. Goodrich in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1808
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Goodrich family in America : a genealogy of the descendants of John and William Goddrich of Wet

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1869
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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