John Goodrich (1756–1832)
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- Born
- 1756
- Died
- 1832
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- Names in Stone
When was John Goodrich born? 1756.
When did John Goodrich die? 1832.
Life story
John Goodrich (1756–1832) was born in 1756, and died in 1832, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents John's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John's life.
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1776 · age 20 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 31 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 34 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 47 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 56 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 69 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was John Goodrich born?
John Goodrich was born in 1756.
When did John Goodrich die?
John Goodrich died in 1832.
How old was John Goodrich at the time of death?
John Goodrich was about 76 years old.
Where is John Goodrich buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Goodrich died?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when John died.
What major events happened during John Goodrich's lifetime?
During John's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 20); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 31); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 34); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 47); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 56); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Goodrich?
Federal censuses taken during John's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830.
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1756
Death
1832
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