Richard GOODMAN

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28 July 1818 , Manhattan, New York, USA

Died

19 December 1896 , Lee, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 28 July 1818 in Manhattan, New York, USA

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Richard married Electa Woodbridge CHENEY 11 June 1845 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Electa Woodbridge CHENEY was born 9 May 1821 in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Electa Woodbridge died 27 January 1903 in Lenox, Massachusetts, USA. Electa Woodbridge was the child of George Wells CHENEY and Electa WOODBRIDGE.

Richard GOODMAN died 19 December 1896 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
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Richard GOODMAN married

Electa Woodbridge CHENEY
Marriage date: 11 June 1845
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Electa Woodbridge CHENEY was the child of George Wells CHENEY and Electa WOODBRIDGE

Children of Richard GOODMAN and Electa Woodbridge CHENEY

Richard GOODMAN

Born: 2 April 1846, , New York, USA
Died: 7 November 1911,

Rosalie Cheney GOODMAN

Born: 29 October 1848, , New York, USA
Died: October 1925,

Electa Lillian GOODMAN

Born: 15 October 1859, , New York, USA
Died: February 1930, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1818
28 July 1818
Manhattan, New York, USA

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)