Rufus Westley Goodell

Other Events and Attributes:

• Married: say 1845; Lucina Marsh, the daughter of Calvin and Lydia (Dix) Marsh. She was born on 9 October 1823 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts and she died on Wednesday 8 April 1908 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois. No Issue
• History: say 1850, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
• Moved To: May 1908, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; He moved after the death of his wife.

Notes:

History:
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.

Buried:
He is buried with his wife.

Family/Spouse: Lucina Marsh. Lucina was born on 9 Oct 1823 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1908 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois; was buried in Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]