David N. Goodwin (1851–1923)
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- Born
- 1851
- Died
- 1923
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- Names in Stone
When was David N. Goodwin born? 1851.
When did David N. Goodwin die? 1923.
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David N. Goodwin (1851–1923) was born in 1851, and died in 1923, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents David N.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David N.'s life.
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1861 · age 10 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 16 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 25 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 47 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 55 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 63 — World War I began
1920 · age 69 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was David N. Goodwin born?
David N. Goodwin was born in 1851.
When did David N. Goodwin die?
David N. Goodwin died in 1923.
How old was David N. Goodwin at the time of death?
David N. Goodwin was about 72 years old.
Where is David N. Goodwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David N.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when David N. Goodwin was born?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when David N. was born.
Who was president when David N. Goodwin died?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
What major events happened during David N. Goodwin's lifetime?
During David N.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 10); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 18); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 41); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 55); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include David N. Goodwin?
Federal censuses taken during David N.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1851
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1923
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