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Sarah E. Goode was the fourth African American woman known to have received a US patent. The first and second were Martha Jones of Amelia County, Virginia, for her 1868 corn-husker upgrade [ 23 ] and Mary Jones De Leon of Baltimore, Maryland, for her 1873 cooking apparatus.
Little is known about Judy Woodford Reed, or Reid. [2] She first appears in the 1870 Federal Census as a 44 year old seamstress in Fredericksville Parish near Charlottesville, Virginia, in Albemarle County, along with her husband Allen, a gardener, and their five children [3] Ten years later, Allen and Judy Reed were still in Virginia, this time with a grandson. [4]
Sarah’s dad was a furniture maker, so she learnt carpentry and the art of furniture making. In 1880, Sarah got married to her carpenter husband, Archibald Goode, in Chicago and adopted his last name. The couple had six children, however, only three survived infant mortality. Sarah’s husband helped her to open up a furniture store in Chicago ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Sarah E. Goode (1855–1905), first African American woman to get a US patent Sebastian Goode (born c. 1599), English politician who sat in the House of Commons Steven Goode (disambiguation)
Sinéad O'Connor’s final wishes for her children have been revealed.. The singer, who died at age 56 in July 2023, is survived by three children. At the time of her death, O’Connor’s estate ...
Since wrapping A Discovery of Witches, Goode starred in The Offer as Robert Evans, Freud's Last Session as C.S. Lewis, and horror movie Abigail. He lives in Surrey, England, with his wife, Sophie ...
Marjorie Joyner (née Stewart; October 24, 1896 – December 27, 1994) was an American businesswoman, hair care entrepreneur, philanthropist, educator, and activist.Joyner is noted for being the first African-American woman to create and patent a permanent hair-wave machine. [2]