John Goodman, who was born at 8th and Franklin streets, Reading, learned the wheelwright business in his father's shop, and followed that occupation for a period of 52 years, when he retired and purchased a farm to which his attention was given the rest of his life. He married Catherine Allison, daughter of John Allison, and to them were born nine children, as follows:
Mary died in infancy;
Henry;
Catherine, deceased, m. Joseph Seifert;
Jacob is deceased;
Maria died single;
Eliza;
Sarah m. James Koch;
and Daniel.
Daniel married twice (1) Amanda Rhein, and they had 5 children:
Howard L., who is engaged in baking in Reading;
Kate H., m. to Milton Shirey;
Annie E., a teacher in Reading high school;
Ralph A, deceased;
and Paul E.
Daniel Goodman m. (2) Amelia Reedy, by whom he has had one child, Daniel A., a pattern maker.
Mr. Goodman is a Democrat in politics, and he resides at No. 405 Laurel street, in the First ward.
Source: Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 2, 1909, by Morton L. Montgomery, pg. 1216:
Contributed by Rachel
John Goodman, who was born at 8th and Franklin streets, Reading, learned the wheelwright business in his father's shop, and followed that occupation for a period of 52 years, when he retired and purchased a farm to which his attention was given the rest of his life. He married Catherine Allison, daughter of John Allison, and to them were born nine children, as follows:
Mary died in infancy;
Henry;
Catherine, deceased, m. Joseph Seifert;
Jacob is deceased;
Maria died single;
Eliza;
Sarah m. James Koch;
and Daniel.
Daniel married twice (1) Amanda Rhein, and they had 5 children:
Howard L., who is engaged in baking in Reading;
Kate H., m. to Milton Shirey;
Annie E., a teacher in Reading high school;
Ralph A, deceased;
and Paul E.
Daniel Goodman m. (2) Amelia Reedy, by whom he has had one child, Daniel A., a pattern maker.
Mr. Goodman is a Democrat in politics, and he resides at No. 405 Laurel street, in the First ward.
Source: Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 2, 1909, by Morton L. Montgomery, pg. 1216:
Contributed by Rachel
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