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George Washington Goodson 1875–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1875

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 Mar 1966

Death Location: Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina

Father: Mathew Goodson

Mother: Mary McAfee

Spouse(s): Myrtle Westmoreland

Children(s): Lon Goodson, Eldridge Goodson, Roy Goodson, Margaret Goodson, Catherine Goodson

In 1875, George Washington Goodson entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, born to Mathew Matt Goodson And Mary Ann Mcafee. In 1880, George Washington Goodson resided in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United Sta. In 1900, George Washington Goodson resided in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. George Washington Goodson married Myrtle Virginia Mirty Westmoreland, and had children including Catherine E Goodson, Eldridge George Goodson, Lon Raymond Goodson, Margaret Joyce Goodson, Roy Goodson. George Washington Goodson passed away in 1966 in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1875, George Washington Goodson entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, born to Mathew Matt Goodson And Mary Ann Mcafee.
  • In 1880, George Washington Goodson resided in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United Sta.
  • In 1900, George Washington Goodson resided in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • George Washington Goodson married Myrtle Virginia Mirty Westmoreland, and had children including Catherine E Goodson, Eldridge George Goodson, Lon Raymond Goodson, Margaret Joyce Goodson, Roy Goodson.
  • George Washington Goodson passed away in 1966 in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Goodson
1848–1920
Birth Location: Watauga, North Carolina
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Mary McAfee
1848–1916
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Myrtle Westmoreland
1880–1960
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
MW

Children(s)

Lon Goodson
1904–1992
Birth Location: Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina
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Eldridge Goodson
1913–1982
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
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Roy Goodson
1911–1977
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
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Margaret Goodson
1902–1993
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
MG
Catherine Goodson
1907–1957
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina
CG

George Goodson's Ancestors

Self
George Goodson
1875–1966
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
Parents
Mathew "Matt" Goodson
1848–1920
Watauga, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) McAfee
1848–1916
Buncombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
William ("Abner") Goodson
1809–1870
North Carolina
Louisa Hicks
1809–1897
North Carolina
William McAfee
1809–
Buncombe, North Carolina
Rhoda ("Rosie") Rhodes
1815–
Buncombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Goodson
1782–1848
Rebekah
1790–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Goodson's Descendants

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George (Washington) Goodson (15 Nov 1875–29 Mar 1966) m. Myrtle (Virginia "Mirty") Westmoreland (15 Jul 1880–1 Sep 1960)
  1. 1. Lon (Raymond) Goodson 1904–1992 m. Ruby (Marie) Mitchell 1910–2005
  2. 2. Eldridge (George) Goodson 1913–1982 m. Leila Moore 1921–2003
  3. 3. Roy Goodson 1911–1977
  4. 4. Margaret (Joyce) Goodson 1902–1993
  5. 5. Catherine (E.) Goodson 1907–1957

George Goodson's Timeline

8 Records

1875
15 Nov 1875
Birth of George Washington Goodson in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 5
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 45
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 55
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
George Washington Goodson resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1966
29 Mar 1966
Age 91
Death of George Washington Goodson in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina
Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-84-7610; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1966
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [3] North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375112
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 516
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1677; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 30.0; FHL microfilm: 2341411
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-84-7610; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1966
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 11-90
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0045
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241185
    [9] North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 11-90

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1677; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 30.0; FHL microfilm: 2341411

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 516

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375112
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