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Augustus J. Goodrich

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Augustus J. Goodrich

Birth
Le Roy, Genesee County, New York, USA
Death
31 May 1887 (aged 68)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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"The Goodrich Family in America" book by Lafayette Wallace Case published in 1889 mentions that Augustus J. Goodrich, a native of Elway, New York, was associated with the St. Paul Pioneer in 1862. He had arrived in Minnesota in 1859. Charles Goodrich's obituary in the Thursday, April 4, 1929 St. Paul Pioneer Press said he was but one year old when brought to St. Paul by his father. Charles's obituary also said that Augustus J. was co-founder of the St. Paul Gas Company with General H. H. Sibley; Henry Hastings Sibley was Minnesota's first Governor from May 24, 1858 to January 2, 1860.

Augustus J. married Rachel Molter Friend November 26, 1862 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
"The Goodrich Family in America" book by Lafayette Wallace Case published in 1889 mentions that Augustus J. Goodrich, a native of Elway, New York, was associated with the St. Paul Pioneer in 1862. He had arrived in Minnesota in 1859. Charles Goodrich's obituary in the Thursday, April 4, 1929 St. Paul Pioneer Press said he was but one year old when brought to St. Paul by his father. Charles's obituary also said that Augustus J. was co-founder of the St. Paul Gas Company with General H. H. Sibley; Henry Hastings Sibley was Minnesota's first Governor from May 24, 1858 to January 2, 1860.

Augustus J. married Rachel Molter Friend November 26, 1862 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota.


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