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Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin 1885 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas

Death Date: 23 Feb 1977

Death Location: La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Thomas Smelker

Mother: Hannah Trexlar

Spouse(s): Dugas Goodwin

Children(s): Edna Goodwin, Almon Goodwin, Grace Goodwin, Edith Johnson, George Goodwin, Nelson Goodwin, James Goodwin, Ruby Goodwin, Troy Goodwin, Jack Goodwin, Dale Goodwin, Lois Goodwin, Loyd Goodwin, Billy Goodwin, Troy Goodwin, Lois Goodwin, Lloyd Goodwin

Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin was born in 1885 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, the child of Thomas Nelson Smelker and Hannah Marietta 'May Etta' Trexlar. In 1900, Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided in Justice Precinct 1 (north & west part), Kaufman, T. In 1910, Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided in Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas. Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin married Dugas George "Du" Goodwin, and had children including Edna Goodwin, Almon Franze Goodwin, Grace Maye Goodwin, Edith Beatrice (Goodwin) Johnson, George Dugas Goodwin, Nelson James 'Ned' Goodwin, James Goodwin, Ruby Goodwin, Troy H. Goodwin, Jack Goodwin, Dale Goodwin, Lois Mabel Goodwin, Loyd Goodwin, Billy S Goodwin, Troy H Goodwin, Lois M Goodwin, Lloyd Goodwin. Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin passed away in 1977 in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin was born in 1885 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, the child of Thomas Nelson Smelker and Hannah Marietta 'May Etta' Trexlar.
  • In 1900, Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided in Justice Precinct 1 (north & west part), Kaufman, T.
  • In 1910, Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided in Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas.
  • Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin married Dugas George "Du" Goodwin, and had children including Edna Goodwin, Almon Franze Goodwin, Grace Maye Goodwin, Edith Beatrice (Goodwin) Johnson, George Dugas Goodwin, Nelson James 'Ned' Goodwin, James Goodwin, Ruby Goodwin, Troy H. Goodwin, Jack Goodwin, Dale Goodwin, Lois Mabel Goodwin, Loyd Goodwin, Billy S Goodwin, Troy H Goodwin, Lois M Goodwin, Lloyd Goodwin.
  • Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin passed away in 1977 in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Smelker
1846 – 1915
Birth Location: German Valley, Penn
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Hannah Trexlar
1853 – 1952
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Dugas Goodwin
1880 – 1935
Birth Location: Walnut Grove, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
DG

Children(s)

Edna Goodwin
1900 – 1910
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
EG
Almon Goodwin
1902 – 1949
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
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Grace Goodwin
1905 – 1949
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
GG
Edith Johnson
1907 – 1999
Birth Location: Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America
EJ
George Goodwin
1911 – 1984
Birth Location: Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas, United States
GG
Nelson Goodwin
1915 – 1985
Birth Location: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
NG
James Goodwin
1916 –
Birth Location: Texas
JG
Ruby Goodwin
1917 – 1931
Birth Location: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado
RG
Troy Goodwin
1919 – 1993
Birth Location: Kim, Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America
TG
Jack Goodwin
1921 – 1997
Birth Location: Kim, Colorado
JG
Dale Goodwin
1923 – 1991
Birth Location: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado, USA
DG
Lois Goodwin
1926 – 2020
Birth Location: Kim, Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America
LG
Loyd Goodwin
1926 – 2016
Birth Location: Kim, Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America
LG
Billy Goodwin
1930 – 2004
Birth Location: Kim, Colorado
BG
Troy Goodwin
1919 – 1993
Birth Location: Colorado
TG
Lois Goodwin
1926 –
Birth Location: Colorado
LG
Lloyd Goodwin
1927 –
Birth Location: Colorado
LG

Mable Goodwin's Ancestors

Self
Mable Goodwin
1885 – 1977
Birth Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
Parents
Thomas Nelson Smelker
1846 – 1915
German Valley, Penn
Hannah (Marietta 'May Etta') Trexlar
1853 – 1952
Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Thomas (Augustus) Smelker
1802 – 1878
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary Massey
1810 – 1873
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Massey
1775 – 1812
Hannah Griffith
1781 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mable Goodwin's Descendants

1.
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Mable (Ellen (Smelker)) Goodwin (13 Jan 1885 – 23 Feb 1977) m. Dugas (George "Du") Goodwin (Mar 28 1880 – 2 Jan 1935)
  1. 1. Edna Goodwin (7 Jul 1900 – 25 Sep 1910)
  2. 2. Almon (Franze) Goodwin (17 Sep 1902 – 15 Jan 1949)
  3. 3. Grace (Maye) Goodwin (28 March 1905 – 15 Jan 1949)
  4. 4. Edith (Beatrice (Goodwin)) Johnson (28 Nov 1907 – 30 Jul 1999)
  5. 5. George (Dugas) Goodwin (13 June 1911 – 18 Jan 1984)
  6. 6. Nelson (James 'Ned') Goodwin (14 May 1915 – 27 September 1985)
  7. 7. James Goodwin (abt 1916 – )
  8. 8. Ruby Goodwin (15 May 1917 – 13 Apr 1931)
  9. 9. Troy (H.) Goodwin (22 September 1919 – 23 April 1993)
  10. 10. Jack Goodwin (3 Jun 1921 – 11 May 1997)
  11. 11. Dale Goodwin (1 May 1923 – 11 Sep 1991) m. Iva (Lea) Clower (17 Apr 1927 – 23 Jul 2011)
    1. 1. Donna (Joyce) Goodwin (2 May 1947 – 9 Nov 2024) m. John Goode
      1. 1. Joseph Schueller
      2. 2. Regina Schenck
      3. 3. David Dougherty
    2. 2. Roberta ("Bobbie" Dailene) Goodwin (26 July 1951 – 21 January 2016) m. Melvin (D) Carter (13 Jul 1946 – )
      1. 1. Melinda Flores
    3. 3. Georgia (Lea) Goodwin (22 May 1953 – ) m. Arvil (Dowell) Miller (9 Jun 1951 – 6 January 1993)
    4. 4. Bonnell (Christine) Goodwin (20 October 1955 – 26 July 2011) m. Darwin Edmunds
    5. 5. Linda (Elaine) Goodwin (28 Mar 1958 – 1 Nov 1978) m. Daryl (Dean) Edmunds (15 May 1952 – )
      1. 1. Maryld (Dean) Edmunds (25 Jul 1976 – ) m. Sheri Penny (About Mar 1977 – )
        1. 1. Alicia (Linda) Edmunds (18 Sept 2000 – )
        2. 2. Alexander (Dean) Edmunds (About Nov 2012 – )
      2. 2. Tamara (Louise) Edmunds (7 Aug 1977 – ) m. Jason (Sebastion) Ball (11 Feb 1973 – ) m. Stephen (Mack) Nason (29 Oct 1975 – 21 May 2013) m. Aaron (Isaac Titus) Cole (20 Oct 1980 – 2 Nov. 2013)
        1. 1. Maizie (Makynzi) Edmunds (26 Apr 2001 – ) m. Clayton (Mark) Gunnoe (Abt. 1997 – )
        2. 2. Maggie (Mae) Edmunds (23 Nov 2005 – )
    6. 6. Veronica (Marie) Goodwin m. Clifford (Wyman) Edmunds (26 Jun 1956 – )
      1. 1. Brian (Keith) Edmunds (1 May 1981 – 28 Feb 2022) m. Magda ("Magaly") Edmunds
      2. 2. Bambi (Kay Marie) Edmunds (4 Oct 1983 – ) m. Duane (Lawrence) Eckinger (Dec 1979 – )
    7. 7. Betty (J) Goodwin
  12. 12. Lois (Mabel) Goodwin (04 26 1926 – 21 JUL 2020)
  13. 13. Loyd Goodwin (26 April 1926 – 17 February 2016)
  14. 14. Billy (S) Goodwin (25 May 1930 – 13 Nov 2004)
  15. 15. Troy (H) Goodwin (22 Sep 1919 – 23 Apr 1993)
  16. 16. Lois (M) Goodwin (abt 1926 – )
  17. 17. Lloyd Goodwin (abt 1927 – )

Mable Goodwin's Timeline

7 Records

1885
13 Jan 1885
Birth of Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
1900
1900
Age 15
Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided here in Justice Precinct 1 (north & west part), Kaufman, Texas
Justice Precinct 1 (north & west part), Kaufman, Texas
1910
1910
Age 25
Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided here in Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas
Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas
1920
1920
Age 35
Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided here in Walker, Las Animas, Colorado
Walker, Las Animas, Colorado
1930
1930
Age 45
Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided here in Kim, Las Animas, Colorado
Kim, Las Animas, Colorado
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin resided here in Kim, Las Animas, Colorado, United States
Kim, Las Animas, Colorado, United States
1977
23 Feb 1977
Age 92
Death of Mable Ellen (Smelker) Goodwin in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America
La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 523-70-6173; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1965.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walker, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: T623_1650; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1 (north & west part), Kaufman, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: T623_1650; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 10, Dallas, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walker, Las Animas, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walker, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: T625_166; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kim, Las Animas, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1977
    Event Place: La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 523-70-6173; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1965.
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kim, Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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