Family Group Sheet
NameRussell George Goodman
Birth17 May 1894, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death19 Sep 1972, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialClearfield (Bradley) Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherJohn Morgan Goodman (1870-1937)
MotherMartha Susan Ellen Bryant (1875-1912)
Marriage12 Oct 1921, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLydia “Liddie” Alice Cox, 4C2R
Birth3 Apr 1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death20 Aug 1995, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialClearfield (Bradley) Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherRev. Wesley Cox (1867-1958)
MotherFrances ("Fannie") Ann Lambert (1867-1936)
Children
1 FNorma Esther Goodman, 5C1R
Birth1 Oct 1922, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseErnest Riddle , 2C2R
2 MRobert Clinton Goodman, 5C1R
Birth31 Aug 1925, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death16 Jul 1995, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEdith Riddle , 2C2R
3 MHendrix Goodman (Died as Child), 5C1R
Birth13 Nov 1927, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Jul 1933, Rowan Co., Kentucky
4 FFrancis Goodman , 5C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
5 MRichard A. Goodman , 5C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseClara O. Eldridge
7 MDellmer P. Goodman , 5C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
8 MBilly Ray Goodman, 5C1R
Birth9 Oct 1939, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death21 Mar 1963, Rowan Co., Kentucky
9 MRonald Goodman (Died as Infant), 5C1R
Birth2 May 1942, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death2 May 1942, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Russell George Goodman
Judging by the 1900 census, his original name was George Russell Goodman, but he pretty much abandoned the George. Even his draft card, which was supposed to give full middle names, doesn’t mention it.
His WW I draft registration card records Russil Goodman, age 22, born 13 May 1894 in Elliottsville, Ky, residence same, farmer, self-employed, single, no dependents.
The SSDI lsits Russell Goodman, born 17 May 1894, died Sep 1972, last residence Clearfield, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Russell Goodman, age 78, died 19 Sep 1972 in Rowan Co.
His WW I draft registration card records Russil Goodman, age 22, born 13 May 1894 in Elliottsville, Ky, residence same, farmer, self-employed, single, no dependents.
The SSDI lsits Russell Goodman, born 17 May 1894, died Sep 1972, last residence Clearfield, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Russell Goodman, age 78, died 19 Sep 1972 in Rowan Co.
Notes for Russell George & Lydia “Liddie” Alice (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 14, p. 72, records the marriage on 12 Oct 1921 of Russell Goodman, 25, born Elliott Co., residence Elliott Co., son of John & Martha Goodman, to Liddie Cox, 17, born Rowan Co., residence Rowan Co., dau of Wesley & Fannie Cox, at the bride’s home by W. F. Lambert, minister of the United Baptist Church, witnesses J. F. Cox & Abe Crose.
Census
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Wagoner precinct, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 5A as family #81:
Goodman, Russel, 34, age at first marriage 26, farmer; Lydia, wife, 28, age at first marriage 19; Ester, dau, 7; Robert C., son, 5; Hendrice, son, 2 5/12; Francis, dau, 3/12; John M., father, 60, widowed, age at first marriage 18. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Lydia’s parents.
Goodman, Russel, 34, age at first marriage 26, farmer; Lydia, wife, 28, age at first marriage 19; Ester, dau, 7; Robert C., son, 5; Hendrice, son, 2 5/12; Francis, dau, 3/12; John M., father, 60, widowed, age at first marriage 18. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Lydia’s parents.
