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John Goodson 1796–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Goodson

Mother: Mary Patton

Spouse(s): Nancy Cantrell

Children(s): Sophrenia Goodson

In 1796, John Goodson entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States, born to William Goodson And Mary Patton. John Goodson married Nancy Cantrell, and had children including Sophrenia Temperence Goodson. John Goodson passed away in 1856 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John Goodson entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States, born to William Goodson And Mary Patton.
  • John Goodson married Nancy Cantrell, and had children including Sophrenia Temperence Goodson.
  • John Goodson passed away in 1856 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.

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John Goodson's Ancestors

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John Goodson
1796–1856
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Goodson
1748–1800
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
Mary Patton
1760–1818
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George Goodson
1710–1763
Isle of Wright Co, Virginia, United States
Sarah Mandue
1717–1770
, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1642–1722
Mary Thomas
1682–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goodson
1624–1673
Sarah Smith
1625–1709
Phillip Thomas
1600–1702
Sarah Mckennie
1640–1711

John Goodson's Descendants

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John Goodson (1796–1856) m. Nancy Cantrell (1806–1870)
  1. 1. Sophrenia (Temperence) Goodson 1827–1901 m. James (Roland Patton) Goodson 1825–1890

John Goodson's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of John Goodson in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
1856
1856
Age 60
Death of John Goodson in Warren, Tennessee, United States
Warren, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, United States

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