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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Herbert Goodnow

circa January 1857 (computed from age at death) – October 1857 (day illegible on the card)

9 mon 9 dys · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

October 1857 (day illegible on the card)

Date of birth

circa January 1857 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

9 months 9 days

Plate found in

United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Herbert Goodnow
Died Oct ? 1857
Aged 9 mon 9 dys
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

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