From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, 
publ. 1912 - Page 521
 
LEWIS BURR GOODSELL, Charles M., his cousin, was born at Fairfield, 
Connecticut, about 1800; while yet a boy his parents moved to Cooperstown, 
where he reached manhood and was bred to business.  In 1836 he went into retail 
business at Chicago, in partnership with George L. CAMPBELL.  In 1845 he came 
to Geneva, and built up an increasing trade.  In 1852 he died at New York, 
whither he had gone to buy goods.  His wife was Caroline, daughter of Munson 
SMITH.  His son Munson Smith GOODSELL married Annie Marie, daughter of Giles T. 
ARNOLD and Iris Welton HICKOX.  He had also a son Henry.

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