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

  
  

• Photos

  Leo Goodridge Photo Newpaper Obituary photo from "The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle", 5 Dec 1918 (fultonhistory.com)

  
  

• 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [S134] Goodridge, Lyman Horace, The Goodridge Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of William Goodridge, (Lens & Riecker, 1918, New York).