Individual Details

Lemuel married Catherine Middleton.

In 1830, there is an L. Goodman in Montgomery Co [indexed as Tazewell on Ancestry] Illinois. He was living near Hosea and other Goodmans.
L. Goodman: 1m -5, 1m 20-30, 1f 20-30

Said to be on Tax lists, Wayne Co, TN. IN 1836 he was listed along with brother Abisha; in 1838, he was by himself.

1840 Census. Wayne Co TN
Lemuel Goodman: 1m under 5, 1m 5-10, 1m 20-30. 1f under 5, 1f 20-30, 1f 50-60 [possibly Lemuel's mother Nancy?]

Also living in Wayne Co in 1840 was a Jesse Goodman, he was age 20-30, with a male child under 5, a male age 5-10, a female under 5, 1f 5-10, 1f 15-20, 1f 20-30. Perhaps he has been "assumed" by some to be Lemuel's brother. They did not live next to each other. Jesse was counted next to John Hargraves - probably Mahala Goodman Bates' second husband.

1850 Census. Dist. 2, Graves Co, KY
"Samuel" Goodman, age 37, b. KY. Catherine, age 35, b. GA
A.S, age 6, female [Alsey]
Nancy age 2
A., age 11, male [Abraham]
Henry, age 8

1860 Census. Lovelaceville, Ballard Co, KY, Hh 1014
Lemuel Goodwin, 46, b. KY
Catherine, 44, b. GA
Ervin, 18, b. KY - (Henry Ervin?)
Alsey, 16, b. KY
Nancy, 12, b. KY

I did find the eldest son already living in Livingston Co.
1860 Census. Livingston County, KY
A. O. Goodman, age 22, b. TN. Mary A., age 19, b. KY

1870 Census. Livingston County, KY, Smithland Precinct, Hh 89
L. Goodman, age 55, b. KY
Catherine, 53, b. GA
Alsey Smith, 26, b. KY
Henry O. [Smith], age 1, b. KY
Alfred Page, age 7, b. KY [was he another child of Alsey? maybe she was married twice?]
Driskill Precinct, Hh 91
A. O. Goodman, age 32, Constable, b. TN
Mary A., 29, b. TN
Mary E., age 7. Sarah T., age 1 month
Hh 211
H. [Henry] E. Goodman, age 28. Sarah J., age 29.
Lemuel A., age 1, Wm. T., age 4 months

Lemuel married a second time to Mary Elizabeth R. Hooks, 2 Dec 1873, Livingston Co. Livingston Co marriages: 2 Dec 1873. Lemuel Goodman to Mrs. E. R. Stanley. This is to certify that on the 2nd day of Dec 1873, the rites of Matrimoney were legally solumnized by me between Mr. L. Goodman and Mrs. E. R. Stanley at J. R. Hooks in the County of Livingston in the presence of Thos. Miller & Andrew Miller. Signed: T. H. Leach, JPLC

Lemuel's death date is given as 10 Apr 1874.

FindAGrave.com
Buried Leeper Cemetery, Smithland, Livingston Co., KY
Goodman, son of A. O. and Mary A. Died 14 Aug 1869, age 4 yrs, 8 days.
A "Lymuell O. Goodman" is buried Tiline Cemetery, Livingston Co. Said to have died 12 Dec 1902.

Birth	1813	Tennessee
Marriage	Abt 1836	Wayne County, Tennessee - Catherine Middleton
Marriage	2 Dec 1873	Livingston County, Kentucky - Elizabeth R. Hooks
Death	10 Apr 1874	Livingston County, Kentucky

Spouse	Catherine Middleton (1817 - 1871)
Child	Abraham Oliver Goodman (1839 - )
Child	Henry Ervin Goodman (1842 - 1873)
Child	Alsey D Goodman (1845 - 1911)
Child	Nancy E Goodman (1848 - )

Spouse	Elizabeth R. Hooks (1842 - 1923)
Child	William Lemuel Goodman (1874 - 1911)

Father	Abraham GOODMAN (1775 - 1825)
Mother	Nancy [Goodman] (1770 - 1840)
Sibling	Hosea GOODMAN (1798 - 1857)
Sibling	Abisha GOODMAN (1800 - )
Sibling	Mahala GOODMAN (1804 - 1870)
Sibling	NANCY GOODMAN (1805 - 1855)
Sibling	Manerva GOODMAN (1806 - )
Sibling	Telitha GOODMAN (1814 - 1896)
Sibling	B. Ervin GOODMAN (1817 - 1870)