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 1865 - 1954 (89 years)
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| Name |
Goodwin, Frank [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] |
| Born |
17 Aug 1865 |
Kankakee, IL  [7, 10, 11, 12, 13] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Fact 11 |
1900 [5, 10] |
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| Fact 12 |
- Mem Arctic Club, Amer Chemical Assoc., Amer Asso Of Science, Smithsonian Inst
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| Occupation |
1907 |
Seattle, King Co., WA [10] |
- Builder And Owner Of The Pike Place Market
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| Fact 13 |
Sep 1934 [10, 15] |
- Unsuccessful Candidate For The U.S. Senate, Republican
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| Fact 3 |
- Vegetarian In Earlier 1900S
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| Fact 5 |
- Grey Eyes, Black Curly Hair
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| Fact 6 |
- Founded Fulton Petroleum Corp. In MT, And Carbon Dioxide Chemcial Co. In UT
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| Fact 7 |
- University Of Minn., Brookings Agric College, Lebanon Normal School, Lebanon, OH
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| Occupation |
Alaska [10] |
- Staked A Claim In The Alaska Gold Rush With Two Of His Brothers. Made Money.
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| Occupation |
Seattle, King Co., WA [10] |
- Founder And Director, Seaboard Nat Bank; Past Director Seattle First Nat Bank
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| Occupation |
Real Estate, Scientist, Businessman, Adventurer, Engineer |
| Related to my family |
Y |
| Religion |
Methodist |
| _UID |
B7822B97C8DB4771B470B465B954DEAA28C2 |
| Buried |
1954 |
Acacia, Lake City, King Co., Washington |
| Died |
3 Dec 1954 |
Seattle, King Co., WA [10, 15] |
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| Person ID |
I929 |
Buyer, Stier and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
28 Sep 2016 |
| Family |
Stier, Mabel, b. 2 Jun 1874, Washington, D.C. , d. 27 Sep 1932, Seattle, King Co., WA (Age 58 years) |
| Married |
18 Dec 1901 |
Washington, D.C. [4, 10, 16, 17] |
| _UID |
FE0808A9C6BA4CA7AEEB96D0C6D4986EC91D |
| Children |
| | 1. Goodwin, Frank Stier, b. 23 Sep 1902, Washington, D.C. , d. Aug 1977, Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA, USA (Age 74 years) |
| | 2. Goodwin, Jean Campbell, b. 18 Jun 1908, Seattle, King Co., WA , d. 1931 (Age 22 years) |
| | 3. Goodwin, Mary Margaret, b. 1 Mar 1911, Seattle, King Co., WA , d. 16 Feb 1996, Seattle, King Co., WA (Age 84 years) |
| | 4. Goodwin, Ervin William, b. 27 Aug 1912, Seattle, King Co., WA , d. 31 Aug 1970, Seattle, King Co., WA (Age 58 years) |
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| Documents |
 | frankMabelWeddingCertificate.PDF
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| News |
 | white house guests wash post feb 9 1906.jpg
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| Last Modified |
2 Jan 2011 |
| Family ID |
F311 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Pike Place Market Digital Collection, Seattle Public Library http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16118coll14
Newspaper
Frank Goodwin Dies; Pike Mart Founder
Frank Goodwin, 80, who founded Seattle's Pike Place Public Market an established the city's first gasoline service station, died Friday in his sleep at this home, 417 34th Ave.
Mr Goodwin also was a founder and director of the Seaboard Branch Seattle-First National Bank and a founder and director of Fulton Petroleum Corp. and the Carbon Dioxice and Chemical Co., and he was connected with the Sothern Sugar Corp. and the Celotex Corp.
Before settling in Seattle, Mr. Goodwin went to the Klondike in 1898 where he developed a successful gold mine . . . , had been an inventor, ... ing a steam automobile and an airplane.
Mr. Goodwin established the Capitol Automobile Co., in Washington, D.C. in 1900. He produced a steam automobile prototype model which he drove for years in Washington D.C. and in Seattle.
First Gas Station
His work with airplanes was conducted at the same time the Wright Brothers were working on theirs. He abandoned his work in that line after the Wrights made their first flight. Mr. Goodwin also eventually abandoned his work in the automotive field.
In 1905, however, he established Seattle's first gasoline station at Lake Washington Blvd. and Madison St. In 1907, he built the Pike Place Public Market which he headed for 20 years.
Arctic Club
Mr Goodwin was born in Kankakee, IL. He was married to Mabel Stier in Washington, D.C., in 1901. Mrs. Goodwin died in 1932.
In 1938, Mr Goodwin ran unsuccessfully, for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket.
He was a charter member of the Arctic Club. He also was a member of the American Chemical Society, the Rainier Club, the Inglewood Golf Club and the Seattle Golf Club.
Surviving are his daughter, Mrs. Douglas Bonamy, of Seattle and Sumatra; his two sons, Frank S. Goodwin, of Pasadena and Washington, D.C. and Ervin W. Goodwin, Seattle, and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Bonney-Watson Co. Burial will be in Acacia Memorial Park.
- :Severe chronic asthma. Asthma caused heart problems
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| Sources |
- [S430] Mary Bonamy.
- [S777] Washington State 1920 Census, King Co., (Enumeration date 6 Jan 1920), ED 267, Sheet 6, Jan 6, 1920, [Q:3].
- [S567] Obituary.
- [S273] Goodwin Family Bible, (Bible published April 26, 1806).
- [S776] Washington State 1900 Census, Seattle, King Co., Vol 6, Enumeration District 90, Sheet 18, line 25, June 18, 1900, [Q:3].
- [S568] Obituary for Ervin Shirley Goodwin, The Seattle Times, (April 16, 1937).
- [S85] Birth Certificate of Mary Margaret Goodwin, City of Seattle, Washington, Dept of Health and Sanitation, (County of King, Vol 1911, Registered No. 790).
- [S656] Rockville Township Book.
- [S326] Illinois 1870 Census-United States, Rockville, Kankakee, U.S. Census Bureau, (August 23, 1870).
- [S710] stier2.FTW.
- [S777] Washington State 1920 Census, King Co., (Enumeration date 6 Jan 1920), Vol 20,Enumeration District 267, Sheet 6, line 33, Reel # 1929, Jan 6, 1920, [Q:3].
- [S789] Who's Who For Washington 1949-1950, Capitol's The State Encyclopedia, (1949-1950).
- [S776] Washington State 1900 Census, Seattle, King Co.
- [S312] History of the Pike Place Marketing District, Alice Shorett, (1972).
- [S569] Obituary for Frank Goodwin, The Seattle Times, (Dec 6, 1954).
- [S789] Who's Who For Washington 1949-1950, Capitol's The State Encyclopedia, (1949-1950), 316, [Q:3].
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