Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . whom later; AbelM., horn March 2, 1805. (VII) Harrison D. Goodnow, fifth child of AbelMoore Goodnow (6), was born in Boylston about1800. He married (published), December 4. 1825,.Annis E. Hudson, of West Boylston. They settledin West Boylston, adjoining and formerly part ofBoylston. Their children were: Lyman Harrison,of whom later; William Dexter, born May 8. 1830;Edwin Francis, born March 9. 1833; Ann Maria,born February 29, 1836. The f
Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . whom later; AbelM., horn March 2, 1805. (VII) Harrison D. Goodnow, fifth child of AbelMoore Goodnow (6), was born in Boylston about1800. He married (published), December 4. 1825,.Annis E. Hudson, of West Boylston. They settledin West Boylston, adjoining and formerly part ofBoylston. Their children were: Lyman Harrison,of whom later; William Dexter, born May 8. 1830;Edwin Francis, born March 9. 1833; Ann Maria,born February 29, 1836. The following were bornin Worcester: Mary Jane, born February 10,; Henry Hudson, born June 14, 1841; EleanorWaito. born March 8. 1844. (VIII) Lyman Harrison Goodnow, eldest childof Harrison D. Goodnow (7), was born in Boyls-ton, March 9. 1828. The family moved to Worces-ter in 1836 and he obtained his early educationthere. He learned the trade of molder and patternmaker and became foreman for William A. Wheelerin his iron fougdry. Later he began on his own ac-count the manufacture of wire drawing machineryin Worcester. In 1875 he removed to Fitchburg. ^^-^^^ .-^ /O WORCESTER COUNTY 77 and succeeded ihc late Artemas R. Smith as part-ner of Hale W. Page in the Rollstone Iron Foun-do- The firm became Page & Goodnow. WhenMr. Page died Mr. Goodnow assumed the entirebusiness. Shortly before his death it was incorpo-rated as the L. H. Goodnow Foundry Company. success in business made him a prom-inent figure in the manufacturing world of hisvicinity. He was a director of the Wachusett Na-tional Bank, director of the Fidelity Co-operativeBank and member of its investment committee,trustee of the Worcester North Savings Institute,trustee of the Fitchburg Real Estate Associationand director of the Sawyer Tool Company. He wasa Republican in politics and was in the board ofaldermen in 1886. He was in the school board from1882 to 1S87, inclusive. He attended the UnitarianChurch.
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