CHRISTOPHER GOODNIGHT
Fifth great Uncle of President Barack Obama
Brother to Catherine (Goodnight) Dunham
Parents: Samuel Goodnight and Magdelena Berkheimer
Born: July 30, 1788 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Died: May 12, 1821 in Clinton County, Indiana
Buried: Baker Cemetery, Scircleville, Clinton County, Indiana
Married (1) Catherine Jane Mason on June 7, 1821 in Frederick County, Virginia
(2) Jane Smith about 1835
Children: (1) With Catherine Jane Mason
Elijah
William
Mary
Andrew
Samuel Jackson
Matilda
Children: (2) With Jane Smith
Josephus
Sarah Ann
Aaron Henry
John A
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