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Daniel Goodwin 1656–1726

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Goodwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Apr 1656 · Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Died 6 Apr 1726 · South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Father Daniel Goodwin
Mother Margaret Spencer
Spouse Amy Thompson
Children Amy Goodwin, Anne Goodwin, Daniel Goodwin, James Goodwin, Margaret Goodwin, Miles Goodwin, Nathaniel Goodwin, Samuel Goodwin, Sarah Goodwin, Thomas Goodwin
Siblings Elizabeth Goodwin, James Goodwin, Moses Goodwin, Patience Goodwin, Sarah Goodwin, Thomas Goodwin, William Goodwin Sr

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Biography

In 1656, Daniel Goodwin entered the world in Kittery, York, Maine, United States, born to daniel goodwin and margaret spencer. Daniel Goodwin married amy thompson, and had children including amy goodwin, anne goodwin, daniel goodwin, james goodwin, margaret goodwin, miles goodwin, nathaniel goodwin, samuel goodwin, sarah goodwin, thomas goodwin. Daniel Goodwin passed away in 1726 in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States.

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Life Timeline

1656
Birth of Daniel Goodwin in Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Birth
1682
Daniel Goodwin was married in NH
Marriage
1726
Death of Daniel Goodwin in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Goodwin

This ancestor line traces from Chideock, Dorset, England (1306) to Kittery, York, Maine, British Colonial America (1656) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel Goodwin (1656–1726) was born in Kittery, York, Maine, United States and died in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Daniel Goodwin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Daniel Goodwin PTP
1656–1726
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Daniel Goodwin's Descendants

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Daniel Goodwin PTP 1656–1726
  1. 1. Thomas Goodwin PTP 1699–1769