Missouri death certificate # 38767 male, white, married. A Rancher, retired by trade. Samuel D and Mary E [Larkins] Goddard was the parents. Never in the armed forces. Mrs. Mary T Goddard of Springfield the wife and informant. Interred date 11/24/53, H H Lohmeyer funeral home.

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Year: 1880; Census Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 681; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 010.
S. D. Goddard 28 farmer MO
Mary Goddard 20 TN
Jas. Goddard 4 MO
Commodore Goddard 1 MO

MO. Marriages
Name: Commadore C Goddard
Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1898
Marriage Place: Christian, Missouri, USA
Father: S D Goddard
Spouse: Nellie L Faught

Year: 1900; Census Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240848.
They had been married for 26 years.
Samuel D Goddard July 1851 48 TN TN TN farmer
Mary E Goddard wife June 1858 41 children 5, living 4 MO MO MO
James H Goddard son Mar 1876 24 MO
Commodore C Goddard son July 1879 20 MO
Floyd C Goddard son Nov 1888 11 MO
Olin E Goddard son Aug 1892 7 MO

Year: 1910; Census Place: Finley, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374789.
Both married once 11 years.
Commodore C Goddard 31 MO farmer
Nellie L Goddard wife 30 children & livng 3 MO
Mildred L Goddard daughter 10 MO
Hilma C Goddard daughter 6 MO
Norma E Goddard daughter 3 MO
Listed same page, John H Goddard widowed, age 79 TN and James H Goddard divorced MO

W W I Draft Reg. Card. Sept. 12, 1918.
Commodore, Clarence Goddard, white, birth July 2, 1878 _ _ _ W Elm St. Springfield, MO. Farmer near Cassidy, Christian, MO. Wife Nellie L Goddard same address, His signature on card. Medium height and build, blue eyes, dark brown hair.

Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 2, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T625_915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30.
Comador C Goddard 41 MO machinist helper
Nellie S Goddard wife 39 MO
Hilma C Goddard daughter 15 MO
Norma A Goddard daughter 13 MO
Ross H Cantrel border 28 MO over seer, general creamery
Kate R Cantrel border 23 MO

Nov 1, 1924 Canadian Border Crossing from U S to Canada, North Portal, Saskatchewan.
Goddard, Commodore C. age 46, perm. address Springfield, MO. Male, married not accompanied by wife. Birthplace listed as Springfield, MO. Farmer. No will not accept work in Canada. English language. Protestant religion. Money in possession $200. Destined to Brother, F C Goddard living in Olds Alberta. Has Railroad ticket CG&W 8341 form 20 from KC to Calgary Alta. Any family member deflected: no, tuberculent: no, physically defective: no, Debarred under Canadian immigration: no, Health: Good. Action taken, Admitted.

Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson, Greene, Missouri; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2340924.
Commodore C Goddard 51 MO farmer

Sept 4 1931 Canadian Border Crossing Saskatchewan.
Commodore C. Goddard age 52. Last Residence, Springfield, MO. In Country before 1924, 1929, Olde Alta. Nationality USA, English, protestant. Farmer, brother Floyd Goddard, Olde Alberta, brother J H Goddard Springfield, MO. Admitted.

Nov. 12, 1937 Border Crossing male, Commodore C Goddard, Nationality Irish. Departure Contact, Brother F C Goddard Olde Alta, age 59. Birthplace Ozark, MO., port of arrival, Babb, Montana. Contact person Mrs. O B Bailey on Cherry St. Springfield, MO.