Olson's Tree » Ebenezer Goodhue Jr (1778-1869)
Personal data Ebenezer Goodhue Jr
Source 1- He was born on September 30, 1778 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
- He died on August 10, 1869 in Hancock, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA, he was 90 years old.
- A child of Ebenezer Goodhue and Sarah Potter
Household of Ebenezer Goodhue Jr
(1) He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Knight.
(2) He is married to Mehitable "Hitty" Knight.
They got married in the year 1804 at New Hampshire, United States, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
- Lydia Goodhue Knight 1803-1891
- Priscilla Symonds 1809-1839
- Ebenezer Goodhue 1811-1865
- Rodney Goodhue 1813-1894
- Daniel Goodhue 1820-1888
- Fanny Elisabeth Goodhue 1827-1855
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Historical events
Birthday September 30, 1778
- The temperature on September 30, 1778 was about 7.0 °C. There was 532 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
- February 23 » American Revolutionary War: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to help to train the Continental Army.
- May 12 » Heinrich XI, count of the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, is elevated to Prince by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- June 18 » American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia.
- July 27 » American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
- September 7 » American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
- September 17 » The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed. It is the first formal treaty between the United States and a Native American tribe.
Day of death August 10, 1869
- The temperature on August 10, 1869 was about 13.3 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
- May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
- July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
- August 2 » Japan's Edo society class system is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.
- August 29 » The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
- October 16 » The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is "discovered".
Same birth/death day
- 1732 » Jacques Necker, Swiss-French politician, Prime Minister of France († 1804)
- 1743 » Christian Ehregott Weinlig, German cantor and composer († 1813)
- 1765 » José María Morelos, Mexican priest and general († 1815)
- 1800 » Decimus Burton, English architect, designed the Pharos Lighthouse († 1881)
- 1813 » John Rae, Scottish physician and explorer († 1893)
- 1814 » Lucinda Hinsdale Stone, American feminist, educator, and philanthropist († 1900)
- 1839 » Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English lawyer and politician (b. 1758)
- 1862 » Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Japanese Go player (b. 1829)
- 1875 » Karl Andree, German geographer and journalist (b. 1808)
- 1889 » Arthur Böttcher, German pathologist and anatomist (b. 1831)
- 1890 » John Boyle O'Reilly, Irish-born poet, journalist and fiction writer (b. 1844)
- 1896 » Otto Lilienthal, German pilot and engineer (b. 1848)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P14538.php : accessed January 18, 2026), "Ebenezer Goodhue Jr (1778-1869)".