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Catherine Goodnight 1794–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Goodnight

Mother: Magdalene Berkheimer

Spouse(s): Jacob Dunham

Children(s): Samuel Dunham, David Dunham, Mary Tudor, Catharine Feather, Amos Dunham, Jacob Dunham

Catherine Goodnight was born in 1794 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Samuel Goodnight And Magdalene Berkheimer. Catherine Goodnight married Jacob Dunham, and had children including Amos Dunham, Catharine Feather, David Dunham, Jacob Mackey Dunham, Mary Ellen Tudor, Samuel Goodnight Dunham. Catherine Goodnight passed away in 1870 in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Catherine Goodnight was born in 1794 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Samuel Goodnight And Magdalene Berkheimer.
  • Catherine Goodnight married Jacob Dunham, and had children including Amos Dunham, Catharine Feather, David Dunham, Jacob Mackey Dunham, Mary Ellen Tudor, Samuel Goodnight Dunham.
  • Catherine Goodnight passed away in 1870 in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Goodnight's Ancestors

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Catherine Goodnight
1794–1870
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Goodnight
1761–1845
Germantown, Philadelphie, Pennsylvania, USA
Magdalene Berkheimer
1760–1830
Redding, PA
Grandparents
Christian Goodnight
1721–1795
Maria (Magdalena) Ernst
1723–
Johann (Leonhard) Berkheimer
1721–1804
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Marie (Catherine) Kerger
1719–1795
Gartelshausen, Freising, Bayern, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Johan Grunholtz
1688–1735
Magdalena MITSCHER
1688–
Anna Reeb
1685–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Goodnight's Descendants

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Catherine Goodnight (1794–1870) m. Jacob Dunham (01 AUG 1794–20 JUL 1865)
  1. 1. Samuel (Goodnight) Dunham 1830–1907
  2. 2. David Dunham 1836–1909
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Tudor 1834–1863
  4. 4. Catharine Feather 1821–1889
  5. 5. Amos Dunham 1830–1856
  6. 6. Jacob (Mackey) Dunham 1824–1907 m. Louise (Eliza) Stroup 1837–1921 m. Elizabeth (Matilda) Reese 1829–1900
    1. 1. Frank Dunham 1863–
    2. 2. Georg Dunham 1869–
    3. 3. John Dunham 1873–
    4. 4. Fred Dunham 1861–
    5. 5. Ella Dunham 1871–
    6. 6. Adelia Dunham 1865–
    7. 7. William (Riley) Dunham 1856–1921
    8. 8. Margaret (Catherine) Dunham 1858–1900
    9. 9. Ardelia (R) Tebbe 1865–
    10. 10. Joseph (Oliver) Dunham 1866–1934
    11. 11. Jacob (William) Dunham 1863–1936
    12. 12. Jeptha Dunham 1858–1943
    13. 13. David (Henry) Dunham 1854–1926
    14. 14. Samuel (Lemuel) Dunham 1871–1950
    15. 15. Catharine (J.) Gossard 1860–1878
    16. 16. Mary (Mae Dunham) Lay 1882–1954 m. Arthur (R.) Lay 1879–1942
      1. 1. Imogene (Margaret) Lay 1924–1973 m. Francis (Merritt) McKim 1917–1994
        1. 1. Richard (Eugene) McKim 1949–1989
        2. 2. Richard (Eugene) McKim 1949–1989
        3. 3. Francis (Merritt) McKim 1948–2009
        4. 4. Richard (Eugene) McKim 1949–1989
      2. 2. Lorn (Henry) Lay 1912–1988
      3. 3. Bertha (Cleo) Morgan 1903–1990 m. C (R) Morgan 1889–1946
        1. 1. Dewena (M) Morgan 1924–1990 m. Sylvester Aria 1921–
        2. 2. Rosee (Lee) Morgan 1928–1991

Catherine Goodnight's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Catherine Goodnight in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 76
Death of Catherine Goodnight in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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