Ellen A. Goodwin (1849–1867)
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- Born
- 1849
- Died
- 1867
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- Names in Stone
When was Ellen A. Goodwin born? 1849.
When did Ellen A. Goodwin die? 1867.
Life story
Ellen A. Goodwin (1849–1867) was born in 1849, and died in 1867, at about age 18. A cemetery record documents Ellen A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen A.'s life.

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The world Ellen A. lived through
1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 14 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 16 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 18 — The United States purchased Alaska
Questions about Ellen A. Goodwin
When was Ellen A. Goodwin born?
Ellen A. Goodwin was born in 1849.
When did Ellen A. Goodwin die?
Ellen A. Goodwin died in 1867.
How old was Ellen A. Goodwin at the time of death?
Ellen A. Goodwin was about 18 years old.
Where is Ellen A. Goodwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ellen A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ellen A. Goodwin was born?
In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.
Who was president when Ellen A. Goodwin died?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Ellen A. died.
What major events happened during Ellen A. Goodwin's lifetime?
During Ellen A.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 14); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 16); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 18).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen A. Goodwin?
Federal censuses taken during Ellen A.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860.
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1849
Death
1867
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