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Myrtle Ethel Ulmer
Daughter of Charles G. Ulmer and Susan Grace Johnson
AKA: "Genevieve" (Ulmer) Goodson

 

 

 

Myrtle was born December 2, 1891, daughter of Susan Grace Johnson and Charles G. Ulmer. After her mother and father divorced, and her mother later dying in 1899, Myrtle was rasied by her grandparents,  Jehu and Elvina Johnson of Hopkins, Mo..

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Photos courtesy of  the granddaugthers of Myrtle (Ulmer) Goodson

 

Myrtle with grandparents
Jehu and Elizabeth Johnson
circa 1904

Myrtle Ethel Ulmer
circa 1901

Mr. & Mrs.
Dr. Galen Roscoe Goodson & Myrtle (Ulmer) Goodson
circa 1916

Notes about the Ancestry of Myrtle Ulmer and Dr. Galen Roscoe Goodson

Galen Roscoe Goodson's Family info

Household of Elvina Goodson, per the 1900 census:

Elvina Goodson, born Sept., 1856  - age 43 (Listed as “Head of House”, mother of Galen Roscoe Goodson, widow of  Dr. B.F. Goodson, who died the year prior to this census, 1899.)

Ethelbert, N., born Jan., 1877 – age 23

Lula B., born  Nov., 1878 – age 21

H. Clifford, born May, 1882 – age 18

Benjamin F., born Dec., 1887 – age 12 (per the Hopkins Cemetery book, his nickname was “Hack”).

Roscoe Galen, Mar., 1891 – age 9 (note the first name and middle are turned around in this census.) Later to be husband of Myrtle E. Ulmer.

Also living in the household is a Fawceth, Lilian B., born Aug., 1873 – age 26 (listed as a sister to Elvina).

Notes from the Hopkins, Mo. Cemetery Listings:

Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodson, born Sep. 27, 1851; died Jan. 28, 1899.

Benjamin F. Goodson, (son of above and Elvina), born Dec. 28, 1887; died Nov. 4, 1947.

Ethelbert Norwood Goodson, (a "Physician") born Jan. 21, 1877; died Sep. 5, 1910.

Note; I don't see Elvina Goodson (mother of Galen Roscoe) listed with the Goodson group. Maybe some of the family has been buried in one of the other local cemeteries in the area.)

Myrtle Ethel Ulmer family notes

Johnson, and Ulmer family Ancestors of Myrtle E. Ulmer:

Buried in Hopkins, Mo.  Cemetery;

Jehu Johnson, born June 24, 1835; died May 16, 1917. Listed as a "Veteran" - State Militia. Civil War. (Father of Susan Grace Johnson Ulmer, and grandfather of Myrtle E. Ulmer.)

Elizabeth (Smithe) Johnson, born Feb. 24, 1839; died July 11, 1910. (This is the mother of Susan, wife of Jehu Johnson, and grandmother of Myrtle E. Ulmer.)

Ulmer Ancestors:

The entire Ulmer ancestry of Myrtle E. Ulmer Goodson is outlined in the "Descendants of George Werner Ulmer" website. It can be found by clicking here.   HERE

 

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