Elizabeth Goodwin (1770–1860)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1770
    Died
    1860

    When was Elizabeth Goodwin born? 1770.

    When did Elizabeth Goodwin die? 1860.

    Life story

    Elizabeth Goodwin (1770–1860) was born in 1770, and died in 1860, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Elizabeth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elizabeth's life.

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    The world Elizabeth lived through

    1. 1776 · age 6 — The Declaration of Independence was signed

    2. 1790 · age 20 — The first U.S. census was taken

    3. 1812 · age 42 — The War of 1812 began

    4. 1845 · age 75 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    5. 1848 · age 78 — The California Gold Rush began

    Questions about Elizabeth Goodwin

    When was Elizabeth Goodwin born?

    Elizabeth Goodwin was born in 1770.

    When did Elizabeth Goodwin die?

    Elizabeth Goodwin died in 1860.

    How old was Elizabeth Goodwin at the time of death?

    Elizabeth Goodwin was about 90 years old.

    Where is Elizabeth Goodwin buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Elizabeth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Elizabeth Goodwin died?

    James Buchanan was president of the United States when Elizabeth died.

    What major events happened during Elizabeth Goodwin's lifetime?

    During Elizabeth's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 6); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 20); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 42); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 75); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Elizabeth Goodwin?

    Federal censuses taken during Elizabeth's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1770

    2. Death

      1860

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Elizabeth Goodwin (1770–1860)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/elizabeth-goodwin-1770-1860-3b49befe/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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