Malvina Fitzelon (Price) Goodenough (1820 - 1895)

Born 30 May 1820 in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Darwin Erasmus Goodenough — married 16 Dec 1838 in Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 6 May 1895 at age 74 in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin Territory, United States

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Biography

In the 1850 census Malvina (age 30) was in North Bend, Washington, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]

In the 1860 census Melvina (age 40) was in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin.^[2]

In the 1870 census Malvina (age 50), Keeping House, was in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin.^[3]

In the 1875 Wisconsin census, Malvina was the head of household in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin, United States.^[4]

In the 1880 census Malvina (age 60), Keeping House, was the widowed head of household in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin, United States.^[5]

Malvina died on 6 May 1895 in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.^[6]

Malvina was buried in Newark Cemetery, Young America, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: North Bend, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: 1008; Page: 38a; Line Number: 17
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #12243923 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Melvina Goodenough (30) in North Bend, Washington, Wisconsin, USA. Born in New York.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Barton, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1438; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 805438
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #36305688 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Nelvina F Goodenough (40) in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin. Born in New York.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Barton, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1742; Page: 381B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #8461465 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Malvine Gooduoff (50), Keeping House, in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin. Born in New York.
4. ↑ 1875 Census: "Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905"
   Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1875; Roll: 5
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1055 #3132855 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Malvina Goodenough head of household in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin, USA.
5. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Barton, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: 1450; Page: 319D; Enumeration District: 241
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #29124085 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Melvina Goodenough (60), widowed, Keeping House, head of household in Barton, Washington, Wisconsin, USA. Born in New York.
6. ↑ Death: "Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1808-1907"
   Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vital Records Death Index.; Volume: 01; Page number: 0352
   Ancestry Record 4984 #127017 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Malvin Goodenough death 6 May 1895 in Washington, Wisconsin, USA.
7. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #204720446
   Ancestry Record 60525 #169782047 (accessed 12 May 2023)
   Malvina F Goodenough burial (died on 6 May 1895) in Newark Cemetery, Young America, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

• from "Legends, Loves and Loyalties of Old New England" by Caroline L. Goodenough, p. 287
• Family Bible of Darwin Erasmus Goodenough
• Death Certificate for Malvina Goodenough, 6 May 1895; State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Pre-1907 Wisconsin Death Record, Washington County, Vol 1, p. 352.

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