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Richard Gooding 1754–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1754

Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1831

Death Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Father: James *🧬

Mother: Hannah Sweetser

Spouse(s): Dorcas Bailey

Children(s): LEMUEL Sr

In 1754, Richard Gooding entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA, born to James Goodwin Gooding And Hannah Sweetser. Richard Gooding married Dorcas Bailey, and had children including Lemuel Gooding Sr. Richard Gooding passed away in 1831 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Richard Gooding entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA, born to James Goodwin Gooding And Hannah Sweetser.
  • Richard Gooding married Dorcas Bailey, and had children including Lemuel Gooding Sr.
  • Richard Gooding passed away in 1831 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James *🧬
1722–1793
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Sweetser
1724–1820
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Bailey
1754–1820
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

LEMUEL Sr
1779–1865
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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Richard Gooding's Ancestors

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Richard Gooding
1754–1831
Birth Place: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Parents
James Goodwin Gooding *🧬
1722–1793
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Sweetser
1724–1820
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James (Goodwin Gooding) III*
1696–1780
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Childs
1692–1753
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gooding's Descendants

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Richard Gooding (14 Feb 1754–30 Dec 1831) m. Dorcas Bailey (7 Mar 1754–29 Jan 1820)
  1. 1. LEMUEL (GOODING) Sr 1779–1865 m. Sarah Mitchell 1782–1861
    1. 1. Caroline Gooding 1815–1882 m. Charles Bradford 1809–1863
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Bradford 1835–1915 m. Susanna (Catharine) Bradford 1837–1912
        1. 1. Ida (Quinetta) Harrie 1861–1906 m. Charles (William) Harrie 1858–1920

Richard Gooding's Timeline

2 Records

1754
14 Feb 1754
Birth of Richard Gooding in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
1831
30 Dec 1831
Age 77
Death of Richard Gooding in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1754
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1831
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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