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Jeremiah M Good

Male 1836 - Bef 1902  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Jeremiah M Good 
    Nickname Jerry 
    Born Sep 1836  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef Apr 1902 
    Notes 
    • Know all men by these presents, that I Jeremiah M. Good of Kentuck in the County of Jackson and State of W.Va. Farmer being in moderate health and of sound mind and memory do and make and publish this my last will and testament.
      And as to my worldly estate and all property, real and personal of which I shall die seized and possessed on to which I shall be entitled at the time of my deceased, I devised, bequeath and disposed thereof in the manner following to wit:
      First my will is that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be my executors hereinafter named be paid out of my estate. I devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Louisa Good possession of all my real and personal estate, she is to have control and the use of all my said estate both real and personal as long as she remains my widow.
      I give and bequeath to my daughters Catherine, Louisa Ann, Mary Ellen, Cora, Anstella and Jane Good, at my death all my real estate which to be divided equally between each other My two sons James ? and Edward C Good have heretofore been remembered and provided for by me.
      And lastly I do nominate and appoint Benjamin N. Poling and W.S. Duff to be the executors of this my last will and testament.
      In testimony whereof the said Jeremiah M. Good have to this my last will and testament contained on one sheet of paper and subscribed my name and to this I have subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 27 day of May 1899. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Jeremiah M. Good as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
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      W.S.Duff Jeremiah M. x Good (seal)
      P.C. Skeen mark
      B.N. Poling

      West Virginia, Jackson County Court Clerks office
      April 14, 1902 In vacation of said court.
      This day a paper writing purporting to be the last will of Jeremiah M. Good was produced for probate and record. Then came W.S. Duff one of the witnesses and on oath says that he saw said Jeremiah M. Good sign the said writing, that he did so in the presence affiant and of P.C.Skeen, and that they signed same as witnesses in the presence of each other and of said Jeremiah M. Good. That he was of sound mind and over 21 years of age.
      At another day to wit: on the 30 day of May 1902 came P.C. Skeen another witness to said paper writing and on oath says that he saw said Jeremiah M. Good sign said writing as and for his last will; that he did so in the presence of this witness and of W.S. Duff and that each of us same as witnesses in the presence of each other and of said Jeremiah M. Good and at his request. Wherefore said writing is ordered recorded as and for the last will and testament of said Jeremiah M. Good
      Teste G.B.Crow, Clerk.
    Person ID I15382  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Francis Good,   b. Abt 1811, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Malinda Bush,   b. Abt 1818, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Aug 1897  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      Francis Good (next after Thomas Good)
      2m 0-5
      1m 30-40
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson, VA # 62-64
      Good Francis 39 M Farmer Va
      Good Malinda 32 F Va
      Good Jeremiah 12 M Va
      Good Alexander 11 M Va
      Good Louisa 9 F Va
      Good Melisa 1 F Va
      Good Mahala 3/12 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 1281
      Francis 49
      Malinda 39
      George 23
      Louisa 20
      Melissa 12
      Malaha 10
      Jesse D, 9
      Alexander is next door

      1870 Jackson Co, WV, Washington Dist # 204
      Frances,59
      Melinda, 50
      Melissa, 21
      Jesse L 19

      1880 JC Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia Page 419C


      Francis GOOD Self M M W 69 VA
      Malinda GOOD Wife F M W 65 WV
    Family ID F5027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louisa Haynes,   b. Oct 1836, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 Jan 1862  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1870 JC # 177 Washington Dist p 197
      Jeremiah, 33
      Louisa, 33
      Charles E, 7
      Catherine, 6
      Louisiana, 4
      James F, 2
      (not named male), 1/12

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Jeremiah GOOD Self M M W 43 WV
      Louiza GOOD Wife F M W 43 WV
      Charles E. GOOD Son M S W 17 WV
      Catharine GOOD Dau F S W 15 WV
      Louisanna GOOD Dau F S W 12 WV
      James F. GOOD Son M S W 12 WV
      Edward C. GOOD Son M S W 10 WV
      Mary E. GOOD Dau F S W 8 WV
      Cora GOOD Dau F S W 5 WV
      Stella GOOD Dau F S W 2 WV

      1900 Wash. Dist, Jackson, WV # 35
      Jeremiah M, 9/1836, 39, WV VA WV
      Louisa, 10/1836, 39, 9-8, all WV
      Arstella, d, 9/1877
      Jane, d, 6/1880
      Stephen A, s, 9/1888

      "I give and bequeath to my daughters Catherine, Louisa Ann, Mary Ellen, Cora, Anstella and Jane Good,. . . My two sons James and Edward C Good . . . Then who is Stephen?
    Children 
     1. Charles E Good,   b. Abt 1863, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Good,   b. Mar 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Louisiana Good,   b. 20 Nov 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1950, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. James Francis Good,   b. 6 Mar 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1949, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Edward Clarence Good,   b. 20 May 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1948, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     6. Mary Ellen Good,   b. Mar 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 20 Feb 1948  (Age ~ 75 years)
     7. Cora Good,   b. 4 Jun 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1964, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     8. Estella Good,   b. Sep 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Louisa Jane Good,   b. Jun 1880, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1915, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
     10. Stephen A Good,   b. Sep 1888, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S2] Marriage Records, Kanawha Co, WV.