GOODMAN, Mellie (Carter)

Date of birth:  About 1868
Date of death: 8 Sep 1890 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, September 12, 1890,
Volume XXXI Number 12, page 5 column 2

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Mrs. Mellie Goodman, wife of Jed Goodman, died at her home on Mad­ison street at an early hour Monday morning after an illness of several weeks of consumption. She was form­erly a Miss Mellie Carter of Greens­burg, and was married to Mr. Goodman only about a year ago since which time she has resided in this city. She leaves a husband and a little daughter aged only six weeks. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon.

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Notes: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Birth Index, 1882–1920, referencing Book CH-1 page 122, records that Helen Goodman, a white female infant, was born to Judson Goodman and Mellie Carter on 21 Jul 1890.
The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 77, referencing Book H-16, page 21, records that Nettie [sic] Goodman, a 22 year old white female, died 8 Sep 1890 in Franklin.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson