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Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. 1621–1687
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Birth Date: March 12, 1621
Birth Location: St Margaret Pattens, London, England
Death Date: May 23, 1687
Death Location: Back Creek, York, Virginia, USA
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Spouse(s): Rachel Porter
Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. was born in 1621 in St Margaret Pattens, London, England, the child of Peter Franklin Goodwyn Sir And Sarah Hillard Lady. Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. married Rachel Porter, and had children including Peter Goodwin. Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. passed away in 1687 in Back Creek, York, Virginia, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
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Early Life
Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. was born in 1621 in St Margaret Pattens, London, England, the child of Peter Franklin Goodwyn Sir And Sarah Hillard Lady.
Family
Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. married Rachel Porter, and had children including Peter Goodwin.
Later Years
Major James Goodwin\Goodwyn Yorktown Justice of the Peace, House of Burgesses Rep. passed away in 1687 in Back Creek, York, Virginia, USA.
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