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Ezell Fred Goodwin 1911–1958

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

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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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ezell Goodwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Mar 1911 · Mississippi
Died 16 Oct 1958 · Fort Dodge, Iowa
Father Andy Johnson Goodwin
Mother Silvia Stringfellow
Spouse Lillian Turner
Children Odessie Goodwin, Udoxie Goodwin
Siblings Katie Violes Goodwin Stewart Lagrone, Lee M Goodwin, Vibier Goodwin, Willie Ann Goodwin
Records
1910 United States Federal Census U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 U.S., Social Security Applications and … U.S., World War II Draft … U.S. World War II Navy … Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave … Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and … Ancestry Family Tree Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968
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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Ezell Fred Goodwin began in 1911 in Mississippi. In 1910, Ezell Fred Goodwin resided in Beat 3, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA. In 1949, Ezell Fred Goodwin resided in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA. Ezell Fred Goodwin married lillian turner, and had children including odessie goodwin, udoxie goodwin. Ezell Fred Goodwin passed away in 1958 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Sources

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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    Military U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

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    Military U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls

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    Burial Records Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations

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    Newspaper/Obituary Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

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    Record Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1968

Life Timeline

1910
Ezell Fred Goodwin resided here in Beat 3, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
Residence
1911
Birth of Ezell Fred Goodwin in Mississippi
Birth
1949
Ezell Fred Goodwin resided here in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Residence
1957
Ezell Fred Goodwin resided here in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Residence
1958
Death of Ezell Fred Goodwin in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Death
1958
Burial of Ezell Fred Goodwin in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ezell Goodwin

This ancestor line traces from Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England (1633) to Mississippi (1911) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ezell Goodwin (1911–1958) was born in Mississippi and died in Fort Dodge, Iowa. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ezell 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Andy Johnson Goodwin
Father
Silvia Stringfellow
Mother

Ezell Goodwin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Ezell Fred Goodwin PTP
1911–1958
Mississippi
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Ezell Goodwin's Descendants

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Ezell Fred Goodwin PTP 1911–1958