Elizabeth Goodwin (1770–1860)
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- Born
- 1770
- Died
- 1860
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- Names in Stone
When was Elizabeth Goodwin born? 1770.
When did Elizabeth Goodwin die? 1860.
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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
1776 · age 6 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1790 · age 20 — The first U.S. census was taken
1812 · age 42 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 75 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 78 — The California Gold Rush began
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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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1770
Death
1860
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