Edward Lee GOODWIN

1874 - 1953  (~ 78 years)

• Name	Edward Lee GOODWIN
  Census	1900, 10, 20, 30	Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV
  Birth	Apr 1874	Ritchie Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
  Death	1953  [2]
  Burial	Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV   [4]
  Person ID	I66051	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	James F. GOODWIN,   b. 1848, Taylor Co, (W)VA d. 13 Dec 1916, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Olive E. GOODIN,   b. 1852, Taylor Co, (W)VA d. 1883 (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F27691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Laura Virginia PARKER,   b. 13 May 1873, Ritchie Co, WV d. 19 Nov 1915, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV (Age 42 years)  [5]
  Marriage	18 Feb 1900	Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV   [3]
  Notes	1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District, Town of Cairo), enumerated on Jun 2 1900: Edward L. Goodwin, 26, b. Apr 1874, liveryman, married 1 yr; wife Laura, 27, b. May 1873, no children; mother-in-law Mary Parker, 67, b. Dec 1832, widowed, mother of 8 children (all still living); sister-in-law Icy (?) Parker, 30, b. Feb 1870, dressmaker, single; boarder Frank Ramsey, 20, clerk in general store, single. 1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District, Town of Cairo), enumerated in Apr 1910 on Main Street: Edward L. Goodwin, 36, occupation pipeline worker, married 10 yrs; wife Laura V, 36, mother of 5 children (all still living); dau Olive L, 9; son Homer C, 7; son Clyde F, 5; dau Mary E, 3; dau Virgie, 1. 1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District, Town of Cairo), enumerated on Feb 16 1920: Edward Goodwin, 45, occupation carpenter on buildings, married; dau Olive, 19, married; son Homer, 17; son Forest, 15; dau Mary, 13; dau Virgie, 11; dau Evelyn, 9; grand-dau Louise Wilson, 7 months. (Note: Edward's marital status of married is probably incorrect, since it is known from her death record that his wife Laura died in 1915. All surnames are given as Goodwin, with the exception of granddaughter Louise, whose surname Wilson appeared to have been entered afterwards. 1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District, Town of Cairo), enumerated on Apr 9 1930: Edward L. Goodwin, 52, carpenter, widowed; dau Virgie O, 21, single; dau Mary E, 23, single; dau Evelyn (middle initial illegible), 19, single.
  Children	1. Olive L. GOODWIN,   b. CA 1901 > 2. Homer Clark GOODWIN,   b. 29 Jan 1903, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV d. Apr 1978 (Age 75 years) + 3. Clyde Forrest GOODWIN,   b. 18 Sep 1904, Ritchie Co, WV d. 27 Dec 1961, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV (Age 57 years)   4. Mary E. GOODWIN,   b. CA 1907   5. Virgie GOODWIN,   b. CA 1909 > 6. Evelyn Isa GOODWIN,   b. CA 1911, Ritchie Co, WV
  Family ID	F27682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2105] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District). [S638] Headstone (year only). [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995). [S1604] Death record of son.