West Virginia Pioneers
Jeremiah M Good
1836 - Bef 1902 (~ 65 years)-
Name Jeremiah M Good Nickname Jerry Born Sep 1836 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [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 , d. 1892 (Age ~ 81 years) Mother Malinda Bush, b. Abt 1818, Virginia, USA , 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 , d. Yes, date unknown Married 2 Jan 1862 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA [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 , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Catherine Good, b. Mar 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Louisiana Good, b. 20 Nov 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 11 Dec 1950, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 84 years) 4. James Francis Good, b. 6 Mar 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 26 Nov 1949, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 81 years) 5. Edward Clarence Good, b. 20 May 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 20 Feb 1948, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 77 years) 6. Mary Ellen Good, b. Mar 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Bef 20 Feb 1948 (Age ~ 75 years) 7. Cora Good, b. 4 Jun 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 4 Aug 1964, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 90 years) 8. Estella Good, b. Sep 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 9. Louisa Jane Good, b. Jun 1880, West Virginia, USA , d. 4 Aug 1915, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 35 years) 10. Stephen A Good, b. Sep 1888, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F5234 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 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.
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