His death certificate records Lewis Goodman, age 72 years 9 months 14 days, born 20 April 1853 in Kentucky, died 4 Jan 1926 in Paintsville, Johnson Co., Ky, married, retired farmer, father Calvin Goodman, born in Tennessee, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Moore, born in Kentucky, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage and hypertension, informant Dr. T. D. Goodman, Ashland, Ky, burial in Milford, Ohio.

Elliott Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 20 Jan 1876 of Lewis Goodman, age 23, born in Morgan Co., father born in Lawrence Co., mother born in Floyd Co., to Sarah M. Whitt, age 16, born in Cater Co., both residents of Elliott Co.

1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Newfoundland precinct, enumerated 17 June, lists on p. 20 as family #138:
Goodman, Louis, 27, farmer, b. Ky Tenn Ky; Sarah M., 20, wife, b. Ky Va Va; John E., 2, son, b. Ky Ky Ky; Brown, Steven H., 9, roomer, b. Ky Ky Ky.