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Mary Eva Goodnight 1867–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1867

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 21 Nov 1936

Death Location: Marion County, Florida

Father: John Goodnight

Mother: Martha Stafford

Spouse(s): Jackson Godwin

Children(s): Glinner Godwin

Mary Eva Goodnight was born in 1867 in Florida, the child of John Goodnight And Martha A Stafford. Mary Eva Goodnight married Jackson Jefferson Godwin, and had children including Glinner Lolena Godwin. Mary Eva Goodnight passed away in 1936 in Marion County, Florida.

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Biography

  • Mary Eva Goodnight was born in 1867 in Florida, the child of John Goodnight And Martha A Stafford.
  • Mary Eva Goodnight married Jackson Jefferson Godwin, and had children including Glinner Lolena Godwin.
  • Mary Eva Goodnight passed away in 1936 in Marion County, Florida.

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Mary Goodnight's Ancestors

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Mary Goodnight
1867–1936
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
John Goodnight
1814–1884
Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Martha (A) Stafford
1835–1884
Georgia
Grandparents
Michael Goodnight
1780–1822
Concord (Cabarrus County), Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Ann (Alma) Winekaut
1783–1862
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
JOSHUA STAFFORD
1801–1857
Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Mary (Susan Dorcey Dregors) Driggers
1801–1900
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Goodnight
1747–1828
Caterinah Cook
1752–1818
John Winecoff
1743–1827
Barbara Mock
1747–1831
Ezekiel Stafford
1773–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Goodnight
1718–1781
Mary Ficus
1725–1761
Johannes Weinkauff
1720–1802
Anna Pfeiler
1725–1790
Judith Weber
1713–1792
Joshua Stafford
1715–1794
Margaret Ironmonger
1719–1795

Mary Goodnight's Descendants

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Mary (Eva) Goodnight (13 Jun 1867–21 Nov 1936) m. Jackson (Jefferson) Godwin (13 May 1846–2 Aug 1927)
  1. 1. Glinner (Lolena) Godwin 1900–1989 m. Milton (Carson) Dunning 1889–1947
    1. 1. Jane (Evelyn) Dunning 1923–1999 m. Joe (Lewis) Allen 1919–1975
      1. 1. Johnny (Lewis) Allen 1950–2008
      2. 2. Joe (Lewis "Joey" Allen) Jr 1951–1974
      3. 3. Ronny (Joe) Allen 1949–2022

Mary Goodnight's Timeline

2 Records

1867
13 Jun 1867
Birth of Mary Eva Goodnight in Florida
Florida
1936
21 Nov 1936
Age 69
Death of Mary Eva Goodnight in Marion County, Florida
Marion County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Florida

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Marion County, Florida

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