Retta (Nichols) McGooden (1866-1895)

MCGOODEN, MCGOODIN

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/13/2011 at 12:18:52

From Story County Watchman June 21, 1895

Ames Times: ....Mrs. Samuel McGoodwin died at her home in the south side this morning at six o'clock, from the effects of child birth, having been sick but a short time....

From Story County Watchman June 28, 1895

The Ames Watchman

Mrs. McGoodin died on Thursday forenoon of last week, of childbirth. Mrs. McGoodin was well known to Ames people. Many mourn her untimely loss. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss. The family has the deepest sympathy of all, in this, their great bereavement. Mrs. McGoodin was the daughter of Luzern Nichols, of this city.