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Rufus Westley Goodell

Rufus Westley Goodell

Male 1825 - 1909  (84 years)

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  • Name Rufus Westley Goodell 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1 May 1825  Monroe, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Married say 1845 (Age 20)  [3, 5
    History say 1850  Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • He lived in Peoria, Illinois for more than 50 years. Rufus was a famous railroad engineer during the Civil War. He worked on the Boston-Fitchburg, Lake Shore-Michigan Southern, and the Chicago-Rock Island-Peoria railroads. [1]
    Moved To May 1908 (Age 83)  Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 6 Jun 1909  Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • He is buried with his wife.
    Siblings 13 Siblings 
    Person ID I13025 
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2019 

    Father Harvey Goodell,   b. 9 Jul 1792, Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1866, Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anna "Annie" Sherman,   b. 27 Jun 1796, Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1875, Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1812  Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 20 years and 5 months - She : 16 years and 6 months. 
    Family ID F1777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucina Marsh,   b. 9 Oct 1823, Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1908, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [1, 3
    Marriage
    • They had no children. [3]
    Family ID F7775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 May 1825 - Monroe, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistory - say 1850 - Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - May 1908 - Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jun 1909 - Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Rufus Westley Goodell
    Rufus Westley Goodell

  • Sources 
    1. [S1530] Cherichetti, Jane E. Family Group Sheet of Harvey Goodell, (manuscript, 2004).

    2. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    3. [S243] Cherichetti, Jane E., Letter to Robert Roy, 2004-08-09, (Letter to Robert A. Roy, 9 August 2004).

    4. [S722] Vital Records of Monroe, Massachusetts.

    5. [S242] Cherichetti, Jane. Email: 2007-07-18 "Hattie & Etta Blanchard Genealogy II" , (Email to Robert Roy from jcherichetti at hotmail.com, 18 July 2007).