John Henry Goodnight

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John Henry Goodnight

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 27, 1859 (82)
Stones Prairie, Barry County, Missouri, United States
Place of Burial: Purdy, Barry County, Missouri, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Henry Goodnight; John Goodnight; Elizabeth Goodnight and Elizabeth Chisholm
Husband of Margaret Goodnight and Mary Margaret 'Peggy' Goodnight
Father of Susie Johns; Susan Johns; Elijah H. Goodnight; Elizabeth 'Betsey' Tinnen; Rachel Hawkins and 4 others
Brother of Henry Goodnight, II and David Goodnight

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About John Henry Goodnight

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John was son of Henry and Elizabeth (Chisholm?) Goodnight. He married Mary Margaret "Peggy" Conder 14 Mar 1805 in Washington Co. KY and moved soon after to the area of Duck Creek, TN. He and his brother Henry Goodnight, Jr. were signers of the 1807 petition to establish Maury Co. TN. Henry, Jr. went to AL and AR and John went to IL and MO. In the 1830 census, John was in Montgomery Co. IL and Henry, Jr. was in Lauderdale Co. AL. In 1840, John was in Williamson Co. IL and Henry, Jr. was in Van Buren Co. AR. Their father Henry, Sr. stayed in Giles Co. TN where he died in 1845.

John and Peggy were parents of Susie Goodnight Johns (my 3x great grandmother), William Green, Elijah H., Elizabeth Tinnen, Rachel Hawkins, John H., Jr., Nancy Williams, Margaret Ince, Henry Weakley, and George Martin.

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John Henry Goodnight's Timeline

1777
June 10, 1777
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
1806
1806
Duck River, Giles, Tennessee
1806
1808
December 1, 1808
Giles, TN, United States
1810
1810
Giles County, Tennessee, United States
1811
January 26, 1811
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1813
1813
Giles, , Tennessee, USA
1815
September 15, 1815
1821
July 29, 1821
Alabama, United States