Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Goodwin, David 1843 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com December 4, 2007, 3:57 am Author: William Henry Perrin (1883) DAVID GOODWIN, farmer, P. O. Palestine, was born December 18, 1843, in Coshocton County, Ohio. His father, John Goodwin, was born July 29, 1815; was a mason by occupation, and enjoyed the respect of all who knew him. He was married to Miss Morris, born January 4, 1823; she died February, 1881. She was a daughter of Elisha and Casine (Culiison) Morris, and the mother of eight children. Mr. D. Goodwin went to school in Montgomery Township, and was joined in matrimony, April 5, 1866, to Stacy A. Magill, a daughter of William L. and Elizabeth (McCorpin) Magill; she was born October 3, 1847, and is the mother of four children-Emma J., born January 30, 1867; John W., born July 30, 1868, he died October 4, 1869; Noah F., born November 7, 1873; and Chester A., born August 6, 1877. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin are exemplary members of their community, and both belong to the Christian Church, He has been identified with the Democratic party. He has good buildings on his farm, which he manages with great care and profit. Additional Comments: Extracted From: HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS. EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN. ILLUSTRATED CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS, LAKESIDE BUILDING. 1883. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/crawford/bios/goodwin1984nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb