Leo Robert Goodridge
1895 - 1918 (23 years)-
Name Leo Robert Goodridge Birth 28 Jun 1895 Rochester, Monroe, NY Gender Male Census 22 Jun 1900 Ogden, Monroe, NY age 5, born June 1895 in NY, living with parents Census 1 Jun 1905 Ogden, Monroe, NY age 9, born US, in school, living with parents Census 25 Apr 1910 Ogden, Monroe, NY age 14, born NY, living with parents Census 1 Jun 1915 Ogden, Monroe, NY age 19, born US, farm laborer, living with parents Death 19 Oct 1918 Base Hospital, France Burial Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, NY Person ID I1188 Family Tree Last Modified 7 Jun 2014
Father Delos Benjamin Goodridge, b. 11 Oct 1852, Sweden, Monroe, New York d. 1 Mar 1919, Ogden, Monroe, NY (Age 66 years) Mother Agnes Narcissus Baker, b. Aug 1851, New York d. 1945, Ogden, Monroe, NY (Age 93 years) Marriage 9 Feb 1876 Sweden, Monroe, NY Family ID F244 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jennette Elizabeth Witty, b. 22 Sep 1895, Rochester, Monroe, NY d. 25 May 1951, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY (Age 55 years) [1] Marriage 6 Apr 1918 Ogden, Monroe, NY Family ID F324 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Leo Goodridge Photo
Newpaper Obituary photo from "The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle", 5 Dec 1918 (fultonhistory.com)
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Notes - from "The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle", 5 Dec 1918 (fultonhistory.com)
LEO GOODRIDGE DIES OF GUN WOUNDS
Private Leo Goodridge, of the 309th Heavy Field Artillery, Battery D, died in a French hospital on October 19th, the result of shrapnel wounds received at the front on Septempber 30th. He was seriously wounded in the back and both arms. Private Goodridge entered the military service in September, 1917, and was in training at Camp Dix previous to sailing overseas. He was born in Ogden June 28, 1895, and had always lived there. He was a graduate of the Spencerport High School, class of 1914, and was very popular with his classmates. He was a member of the first basketball team organized in the Spencerport High School and also of the baseball team. He was a member of the Ogden Baptist Church. He was married on April 6, 1918, while home on a furlough, to Miss Jeanette Witte, of Ogden. Beside his wife he leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delos B. Goodridge; two brothers, Clayton and Leslie Goodridge, all of Ogden; two sisters, Mrs. Hiram Smith, of Ogden, and Mrs. H.L. Pierce, on Canandaigus.
- from "The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle", 5 Dec 1918 (fultonhistory.com)
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Sources - [S134] Goodridge, Lyman Horace, The Goodridge Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of William Goodridge, (Lens & Riecker, 1918, New York).
- [S134] Goodridge, Lyman Horace, The Goodridge Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of William Goodridge, (Lens & Riecker, 1918, New York).