Family Group Sheet
NameJames Goodpaster
Birth8 Sep 1853, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherNoah Goodpaster (~1833-)
MotherCatherine Smith
Marriageabt 1877
SpouseRachel Shrout
Birth20 Nov 1859, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Death3 Mar 1942, Middletown, Butler Co., Ohio
FatherJohn Shrout
MotherHarriett Norris
Children
BirthAug 1885, Kentucky
SpouseGeorge Milton Hardin , 2C3R
BirthNov 1895, Kentucky
Notes for James Goodpaster
Bath Co., Ky birth records list James Goodpaster, born 8 Sep 1853, father Noah Goodpaster, mother’s maiden name Catharine Smith.
Notes for Rachel Shrout
Her death certificate records Rachael Goodpaster, age 82 years 3 months 13 days, born 20 Nov 1859 in Fleming Co., Kentucky, died 3 Mar 1942 in Middletown, Butler Co., Ohio, residence 1020 Hanover St., widow of James Goodpaster, father John Shrout, mother’s maiden name Harriet Norris, both born in Kentucky, cause of death arterio sclerosis onset 1930, cerebral hemorrhage and auricular fibrillation onset 1938, myocardial failure onset 1942, informant Berta Goodpaster, 1020 Hanover St., burial in Woodside Cem.
Census Notes for James & Rachel (Family)
1880 census of Nicholas Co., Ky, Lower Blue Lick precinct, enumerated 3 June, lists on p. 4 as family #31:
Goopaster, James, 26, farmer; Rachel, 20, wife. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 2 June, lists on p. 2A as family #34:
Goodpaster, Jas, 46, b. Sep 1853, farmer; Rachel, wife, 41, b. May 1859, married 23 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Elvy, dau, 14, b. Aug 1885; Bertie, dau, 4, b. Nov 1895. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Rachel’s parents are two households below at #36.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Beaver precinct, enumerated 20 April, lists on p. 4B as family #60/61:
Goodpaster, James, 56, farmer; Rachiel, wife, 50, first marriage for both, married 32 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Berty, dau, 14. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Their daughter Elva is in the preceding household with her husband Milton Hardin.
1920 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 1A as family #3:
Goodpaster, James, 66, farmer; Rachael, wife, 60; Bertie, dau, 24, single. Hardin, Burl, grandson, 12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Burl Hardin is the son of Milton Hardin and Elva Goodpaster. He is probably redundantly recorded with them in Morgan Co. this census year, incorrectly listed as a daughter Pearl.
1930 census of Butler Co., Ohio, Middletown ward 4, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 55B as family #1075/1210:
Goodpasture, Rachel, 70, widowed. Harden, Mary J., granddau, 13. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
Goopaster, James, 26, farmer; Rachel, 20, wife. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 2 June, lists on p. 2A as family #34:
Goodpaster, Jas, 46, b. Sep 1853, farmer; Rachel, wife, 41, b. May 1859, married 23 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Elvy, dau, 14, b. Aug 1885; Bertie, dau, 4, b. Nov 1895. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Rachel’s parents are two households below at #36.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Beaver precinct, enumerated 20 April, lists on p. 4B as family #60/61:
Goodpaster, James, 56, farmer; Rachiel, wife, 50, first marriage for both, married 32 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Berty, dau, 14. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Their daughter Elva is in the preceding household with her husband Milton Hardin.
1920 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 1A as family #3:
Goodpaster, James, 66, farmer; Rachael, wife, 60; Bertie, dau, 24, single. Hardin, Burl, grandson, 12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Burl Hardin is the son of Milton Hardin and Elva Goodpaster. He is probably redundantly recorded with them in Morgan Co. this census year, incorrectly listed as a daughter Pearl.
1930 census of Butler Co., Ohio, Middletown ward 4, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 55B as family #1075/1210:
Goodpasture, Rachel, 70, widowed. Harden, Mary J., granddau, 13. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
