JOHN NATHAN GOODBREAD4209Son of Phillip T. and Elizabeth (Stewart) Goodbread, was born 25 Nov. 1836, Camden Co., GA and died 24 July 1909 at Jesup, Wayne Co., GA. He married 5 Jan. 1859 (Glynn Co. Bk A, p 75) Elizabeth Rebecca Franklin, daughter of his step-mother Martha Lamb and her second husband, John Franklin. Elizabeth Rebecca was born 30 Mar. 1843 and died 19 Apr. 1932. In 1910, on the Wayne Co., census Elizabeth and her daughter Lou C. (Stella?) age 36 are living with Elizabeth's son-in-law James C. Knight and family.
They had seven children:
<1> Irene Goodbread, born about 1862, married 30 Apr. 1895 (Wayne Co. Bk A, p 155) Rayford J. Odum (1 ch: Ernest Odum, who died in 1967);
<2> William Benjamin Goodbread;
<3> Ida A. Goodbread, born 7 Jan. 1868, died 18 Nov. 1917, married W. A. Bell;
<4> Stella Goodbread, born 23 Apr. 1874, died 13 Jan. 1931, never married;
<5> Minnie Mae Goodbread, born 3 Apr. 1877, died 8 June 1944, married 20 Apr. 1898 (Wayne Co. Bk A, p 261) James Calvin Knight (1910 census Wayne Co., GA shows them with 4 ch: Lita 10, James C., Jr. 8, Clayton M. 6 and Rebecca Knight 3);
<6> Bertie Clair Goodbread;
<7> Archibald C. Goodbread, born in Aug. 1879. (Source: 1850-1880 census Glynn and Wayne Cos., GA and family records of Mrs. Gladys Price Tyre, Jesup, GA)