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William Robert Goodson 1867–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1867

Birth Location: Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 22 Jul 1947

Death Location: Slater, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Goodson

Mother: Mary Herrell

Spouse(s): Anna Goodson

Children(s): Grace Goodson

The story of William Robert Goodson began in 1867 in Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States. William Robert Goodson married Anna Mae Goodson, and had children including Grace May Goodson. William Robert Goodson passed away in 1947 in Slater, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Goodson began in 1867 in Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States.
  • William Robert Goodson married Anna Mae Goodson, and had children including Grace May Goodson.
  • William Robert Goodson passed away in 1947 in Slater, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goodson's Ancestors

Self
William Goodson
1867–1947
Birth Place: Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States
Parents
Thomas J Goodson
1839–1899
Johnson City, Polk, Missouri, United States
Mary (M.) Herrell
1848–1921
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William GOODSON
1813–
Kentucky, United States
Martha (Malinda) Molder
1816–1860
Of,Madison,Tennessee,USA
Warren Herrell
1826–1913
Anderson Co., Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) England
1829–1894
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Goodson
1793–1870
Sarah (Fain)
1789–1869
Daniel Molder
1795–1875
Rachel Hopper
1798–1853
John Harrell
1799–1872
Sarah Davis
1805–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goodson
1759–1845
Margaret Reed
1762–1844
George Noland
1763–1854
Martha Crouch
1772–1848
John** Davis
1783–1850

William Goodson's Descendants

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William (Robert) Goodson (26 Feb 1867–22 Jul 1947) m. Anna (Mae) Goodson (7 November 1873–15 July 1954)
  1. 1. Grace (May) Goodson 1906–1937 m. James (P) Butler 1905–
    1. 1. Doris (H) Butler 1926–
    2. 2. Darlene Butler 1937–2008 m. Paul Davis 1932–2018 m. Millard (Page) Wright 1927–1990
      1. 1. William (Randy) Hopkins –1985

William Goodson's Timeline

2 Records

1867
26 Feb 1867
Birth of William Robert Goodson in Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States
Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States
1947
22 Jul 1947
Age 80
Death of William Robert Goodson in Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America
Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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