Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough (1893 - 1965)

Born 24 Oct 1893 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Helen Miriam (Lewis) Goodenough — married 5 Sep 1916 in Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Died 21 Mar 1965 at age 71 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Biography

Erwin Goodenough was a New Yorker.

Erwin Goodenough is Notable.

Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough was born on 24 Oct 1893 in Brooklyn, New York. Son of Ward Hunt Goodenough and Mary Belle Ramsdell. He was a professor of the history of religion at Yale University.

All four of his children also became university professors.

Marriages:

1. Helen Marian Lewis
2. Evelyn Ivy Wiltshire Pitcher
3. Cynthia B. Goss

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSN5-56S : 4 January 2022), Irwin Goodenough in entry for Warren Goodenough, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M53T-TH5 : accessed 26 June 2023), Irrvin R Goodenough in household of Ward H Goodenough, Queens Ward 4, Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1274, sheet 9A, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1065; FHL microfilm 1,375,078.

• "New York State Census, 1915", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9GG-ZFK : 3 June 2022), Erwin R Goodenough in entry for Ward H Goodenough, 1915.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6D9-NDB : 30 December 2021), Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough, 1917-1918.

• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5B-WZ7H : 16 March 2018), Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough, 1920; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #67933, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 1297, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXB2-7Y3 : 1 February 2021), Irwin R Goodenough, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM5G-ZY5 : accessed 26 June 2023), Erin R Goodenough, Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 282, sheet 2A, line 21, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 280; FHL microfilm 2,340,015.

• "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:KWMQ-ZZ3 : Fri Jun 09 11:29:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Erwin Goodenough and Helen Goodenough, 1940.

• "Wyoming, Reclaim the Records, State Archives Vital Records, 1908-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZY-HY26 : 24 March 2021), Erwin R Goodenough, 25 Jul 1941; from "Wyoming Marriage, Death, and Divorce Indices," database, Reclaim The Records (https://www.reclaimtherecords.org : 2019); citing Divorce, Laramie, Albany, Wyoming, United States, 189, Wyoming State Archives, Cheyenne; FHL microfilm 104685693.

• "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6FMX-JHB2 : Fri Mar 24 23:22:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Erwin R Goodenough and Evelyn W Goodenough, 10 April 1950.

• "Idaho Divorce Index, 1947-1963", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLZL-RG7W : 25 July 2017), Erwin R. Goodenough and Evelyn W. Goodenough, 1962.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5M5-P78W : 18 July 2020), Erwin R Goodenough, 1965.

• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough (24 Oct 1893–21 Mar 1965), Find A Grave: Memorial #226836125, citing East Side Burying Ground, Woodbridge, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by SheilaMc7 (contributor 47693070).

See Also:

• Wikipedia: Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough

• Wikidata: Item Q620645

• "Goodenough, Erwin Ramsdell° ." Encyclopaedia Judaica. . Retrieved May 25, 2023 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/goodenough-erwin-ramsdelldeg