William
R.
Goodell
Born in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Calvin Goodell
and Martha (Coley) Goodell
Brother of
Chloe (Goodell) Aylsworth, Harrison Goodell, Phylatta (Goodell) Beach, Schuyler Goodell, Robert Willis Goodell, Joseph C. Goodell, Mary Augusta (Goodell) Thurber, Calvin Goodell Jr., Julia Adaline (Goodell) Burt and Newton Monroe Goodell
Husband of
Elmira C. (Turner) Goodell
— married
6 Apr 1843 (to 3 Jun 1846) in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States
Husband of
Sarah (Sowell) Goodell
— married
22 Jan 1850 in Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Calvn Goodell, Angeline Goodell, Millard B Goodell, Sarah Jennie (Goodell) Shirley, Charles W Goodell, Robert Willis Goodell, Laura Ethel (Goodell) Rogers, Joseph M. Goodell and Jesse Herbert Goodell
Died
at age 83
in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Aug 2012
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Biography
William R. Goodell was born on September 1, 1822 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States, son of Calvin Goodell (1783–1863) and Martha Coley (1789–1852).
His siblings were:
- Chloe Goodell (1809–1839)
- Harrison Goodell (1811–1877)
- Phylatta Goodell (1813–>1858)
- Schuyler Goodell (1815–1888)
- Robert Willis Goodell (1817–1846)
- Joseph C. Goodell (1820–~1865)
- Mary Augusta Goodell (1823–1891)
- Calvin Goodell (1827–~1863)
- Julia Adaline Goodell (1829–1902)
- Newton Monroe Goodell (1837–1902)
William died on September 5, 1905 in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States, aged 83.
William (20) married Elmira C. Turner (17) (born in 1825 in Morgan County) on April 6, 1843 in Jacksonville, Morgan. Their son was John Calvn Goodell (1844–1921).
William (27) married Sarah Sowell (25) (born on April 18, 1824 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States; daughter of Stephen Sowell and Jane (Hannah) Sowell) on January 22, 1850 in Loami, Sangamon, Illinois. Their children were:
- Angeline Goodell (1850–1916)
- Millard B Goodell (1853–1896)
- Sarah Jennie Goodell (1855– )
- Charles W Goodell (1857– )
- Robert Willis Goodell (1859– )
- Laura Ethel Goodell (1864–1916)
- Joseph M. Goodell (1867–1887)
- Jesse Herbert Goodell (1869–1928)
William married Elmira C. Turner on 6 April 1843 in Morgan, Illinois, United States.[1]
William married on 22 January 1850 in Sangamon, Illinois, United States.[2]
In the 1850 census, William (age 29) was in Sangamon, Illinois, United States.[3]
In the 1860 census, W (age 37) was at 17 Subdivision, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.[4]
In the 1870 census, William (age 47) was the head of household in Union Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States.[5]
In the 1880 census, William (age 57), Farming, was the married head of household in Winfield Township, Osborne, Kansas, United States.[6]
In the 1900 census, William (age 78) was the married head of household in Madison Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States.[7]
William died on 5 September 1905 and was buried in Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri, United States.[8]
W.r's daughter Jennie Shirley was buried on 20 November 1922 in Adair, Iowa, United States.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007619742; FHL microfilm: 1317641; Record number: 702; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: Q292-G8D3 (accessed 20 April 2024)
William R Goodell marriage to Elmira C. Turner on 6 Apr 1843 in Morgan, Illinois, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007747483; FHL microfilm: 002132341; Image number: 591
FamilySearch Record: Q28G-XTRS (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91F-G7FX-C
William R Goodell marriage on 22 Jan 1850 in Sangamon, Illinois, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004181044_002_M9C4-W7C; FHL microfilm: 442915; Image number: 207; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00994-2
FamilySearch Record: M859-TCR (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DTY7-FX6
William Goodell (29) in Sangamon, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 190; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165796; FHL microfilm: 803226; Image number: 636; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01706-9
FamilySearch Record: MXHL-YTG (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBT-J5V
W R Goodell (37) at 17 Subdivision, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. Born in Ill. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 28; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004273253_001_M9CF-TK3; FHL microfilm: 000552277; Image number: 351; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01555-4
FamilySearch Record: M467-849 (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XKPS-CRG
William R Goodell (47) head of household in Union Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00044; Digital film/folder number: 005160653; FHL microfilm: 1254392; Image number: 418; Sheet number: 349; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MF5X-BYX (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB4-FDR
William R Goodell (57), married, Farming, head of household in Winfield Township, Osborne, Kansas, United States. Born in Illinois, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 70; Digital film/folder number: 004118779; FHL microfilm: 1240857; Image number: 710; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00736-7
FamilySearch Record: M3CP-3H9 (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6Q57-SRY
William R Godell (78), married head of household in Madison Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States. Born in Illinois. - ↑ Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 16231863, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QVVD-BLBQ (accessed 20 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #16231863
William R Goodell burial (died on 5 Sep 1905) in Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri, United States of America. Born on 21 Sep 1822. - ↑
Burial of daughter Jennie Shirley:
"Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007600501; FHL microfilm: 196598; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: B59604-8
FamilySearch Record: HVWQ-4Z2M (accessed 20 April 2024)
W.r Goodell's daughter Jennie Shirley burial on 20 Nov 1922 in Adair, Iowa, United States.
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