Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Frank J. GOODENOW, station agent and Postmaster, Goodenow; the subject of this sketch was born 
in Crete Twp., Will Co., IL, June 15, 1848, and is the son of George W. GOODENOW, of New York, 
who is one of the old settlers of Illinois, having made his home here in 1838. Mr. Frank J. was 
appointed Postmaster and Station Agent in 1870; these offices he still fills; is in partnership 
with his father in the grocery business; they also are engaged very largely in the hay-press 
business; have handled as high as 1,000 tons of hay in one year. Married in 1875 Miss Alice 
HUNT, of Sheronville, Hamilton Co., Ohio, by whom he has one child.