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Goodwin Cemetery on Buttons Bluff Road in Springwood

vantheriot821 by vantheriot821
November 25, 2019
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This cemetery covers about an acre, and about 50 graves cover this remote location. Few readable markers exist as they have been broken or otherwise destroyed over the years, and due to lack of access to record keeping from 1896-1912 many of the unmarked graves remain a mystery.

NAME                        BIRTH                        DEATH

Carrie Engle                March 27, 1867           April 2, 1868

Ellen H. Goodwin       no date                        May 3, 1876

John Goodwin            no date                         June 21, 1871

David W. Rader          April 24, 1837             April 3, 1862

Martha R. Reid           no date                        Dec. 20, 1850

Robert Richey             no date                        Jan. 12, 1840

James Richey              no date                        no date

Robert Richey             no date                        Jan. 12, 1840

Mary Ann Richey       no date                        no date

Caroline Wolfe           no date                        Jan. 29, 1859

   

John Goodwin, the son of Thomas Goodwin and Martha Reid, married Eleanor (Ellen) Richey, the daughter of Robert Richey and Isabella Ripley.

David Rader is the son of Benjamin Rader & Harriet Wysong, He was married on 7-11-1861 to Ellendar McKalister, daughter of William McKallister and Cynthia Richie. He mustered out of the Military on November 1, 1861.

Robert Lewis Richey is the son of John Richey and Nancy Arnold. He married Isabella Ripley and they had two children. Robert is probably the oldest known burial.

John Richey was the son of William Ritchey 1718-1777, and served in the Revolutionary War in Capt. Eson’s Co.

 

 

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