Susanna Mayhew (Norton) Goding (abt. 1819 - 1899)

Born about 29 Jul 1819 in Livermore, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Elbrit Goding — married 18 Aug 1839 in Livermore, Oxford, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Dec 1899 at about age 80 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Birth

Susanna M. Norton was born at Livermore, Maine, in 1819, the daughter of Jethro Norton and Jane (Lindsay) Norton.^[1] The 1906 Goding genealogy says she was born on 31 Jul 1819;^[2] her birth date calculated from her age at her death from her death date was on or about 31 Jul 1819.^[3]

Marriage

On 11 Aug 1839, Susan M. Norton and Elbrit Goding, both of Livermore, Maine, published at Livermore their intention to marry.^[4] They married on 18 Aug 1839,^[2] probably at Livermore.

Death

Susanna M. (Norton) Goding died from old age at Sudbury, Massachusetts, on 13 Dec 1899, with her age at her death recorded as 80 years, 4 months, 14 days.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Ira Thompson Monroe, History of the Town of Livermore, Androscoggin County Maine; From Its Inception in 1735 and Its Grant of Land in 1772 to Its Organization in 1795 Up to the Present Time 1928 (Lewiston, Me., 1928), page 177
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} F. W. Goding, Genealogy of the Goding family (Richmond, Ind., 1906), page 49
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Death record of Susan M. Goding, widow of Elbret Goding, in Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924, database with images, FamilySearch > 0961529 (004225848) > image 598 of 676; State Archives, Boston.
4. ↑ Marriage intention of Elbrit Goding and Susan M. Norton, in Vital Records of Livermore, Maine, FamilySearch > Vital and town records, 1797-1910 > unpaginated > Marriages and marriage intentions, 1811-1842 > image 437 of 718; FHL Microfilm 11332

See also:

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDSS-MLW : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan Goding in household of Elbrit Goding, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 285, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ4S-GX7 : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan M Godding in household of Elbret Godding, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,951.
• "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHP-GKF : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan Godding in household of Elbrit Godding, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 33, household ID 291, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,510.
• "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQC2-X7R : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan M Goding in household of Elbrit Goding, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,571.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQM-D4Z : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan M Goding in household of Elbert Goding, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 27, family 256, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,131.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH6R-TMB : accessed 29 August 2015), Susan M Goding in household of Elbret Goding, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district 377, sheet 480B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0539; FHL microfilm 1,254,539.