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Alexander M Godwin 1795–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1795

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 Oct 1881

Death Location: Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA

Father: William Godwin

Mother: Mary Patterson

Spouse(s): Margaret Mclaughlin, Missouri Lovett

Children(s): Alexander Godwin, Pinckney Godwin, Nancy Godwin, Daniel Godwin, John Godwin, Mary Godwin, Caroline Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Margaret Godwin, Marilla Godwin, Sarah GODWIN, William Godwin, Permelia GODWIN, Elliot Godwin, Sylvaney Godwin, Nancy Godwin, Theodore Sr

Alexander M Godwin was born in 1795 in South Carolina, the child of William Washington Godwin And Mary E Patterson. Alexander M Godwin married Margaret M Mclaughlin, Missouri T Lovett, and had children including Alexander Wright Godwin, Caroline Matilda Thursday Godwin, Daniel Godwin, Elizabeth Emiline Godwin, Elliot Alonzo Godwin, John Jackson Godwin, Margaret Hester Godwin, Marilla Angeline Godwin, Mary A Godwin, Nancy Clementine Godwin, Nancy Godwin, Permelia Jane Kitty Godwin, Pinckney Godwin, Sarah Ann Godwin, Sylvaney Sylvania Godwin, Theodore Jackson Godwin Sr, William Washington Godwin. Alexander M Godwin passed away in 1881 in Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander M Godwin was born in 1795 in South Carolina, the child of William Washington Godwin And Mary E Patterson.
  • Alexander M Godwin married Margaret M Mclaughlin, Missouri T Lovett, and had children including Alexander Wright Godwin, Caroline Matilda Thursday Godwin, Daniel Godwin, Elizabeth Emiline Godwin, Elliot Alonzo Godwin, John Jackson Godwin, Margaret Hester Godwin, Marilla Angeline Godwin, Mary A Godwin, Nancy Clementine Godwin, Nancy Godwin, Permelia Jane Kitty Godwin, Pinckney Godwin, Sarah Ann Godwin, Sylvaney Sylvania Godwin, Theodore Jackson Godwin Sr, William Washington Godwin.
  • Alexander M Godwin passed away in 1881 in Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Alexander Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Godwin
1795–1881
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Washington Godwin
1775–
South Carolina, USA
Mary (E.) Patterson
1780–
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Godwin's Descendants

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Alexander (M) Godwin (16 March 1795–9 Oct 1881) m. Margaret (M) Mclaughlin (14 May 1797–06 Aug 1866) m. Missouri (T) Lovett (May 1842–2 Jun 1922)
  1. 1. Alexander (Wright) Godwin 1832–1884 m. Drucella (Frances) Godwin 1836–1904
    1. 1. Frances (Ella) Godwin 1861–1935 m. John (Henry Thomas) Abercrombie 1859–1929
      1. 1. William (Alexander) Abercrombie 1880–1960 m. Edna Nelson 1881–1954
        1. 1. Ralph (Nelson Abercrombie) Sr 1909–1976 m. Eleanor (Margaret) Overton 1912–2002
      2. 2. Beatrice (Martha) Abercrombie 1889–1984
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Abercrombie 1879–1966
      4. 4. Emmie Abercrombie 1883–1976
    2. 2. George (Jones) Godwin 1876–1894
    3. 3. Obediah Godwin 1874–1881
    4. 4. Martha (J) Godwin 1858–1872
    5. 5. Henry (Alexander) Godwin 1856–1881
  2. 2. Pinckney Godwin 1819–1898
  3. 3. Nancy Godwin 1817–1818
  4. 4. Daniel Godwin 1820–1865
  5. 5. John (Jackson) Godwin 1826–1910
  6. 6. Mary (A) Godwin 1828–1865
  7. 7. Caroline (Matilda Thursday) Godwin 1828–1910
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Emiline) Godwin 1830–1909
  9. 9. Margaret (Hester) Godwin 1833–1913 m. James (Robert) Simpson 1832–1893
    1. 1. Francis (Edgar) Simpson 1865–1940 m. Margaret (Ellen) McFarland 1874–1969
      1. 1. Rubye (Pearl) Simpson 1902–1979
      2. 2. Earnest (Earl) Simpson 1893–1935
    2. 2. Martha (M. "Mattie") SIMPSON 1874–1950
    3. 3. Mary (Rosa) SIMPSON 1863–1905
    4. 4. Luella (Wilkerson) SIMPSON 1869–1903
    5. 5. Sarah (Roslin) Simpson 1870–1954
    6. 6. Lewis (M.) SIMPSON 1872–1940
    7. 7. William (Jack) Simpson 1876–1918
    8. 8. Margaret (L.) SIMPSON 1864–1866
  10. 10. Marilla (Angeline) Godwin 1835–1885
  11. 11. Sarah (Ann) GODWIN 1837–1866
  12. 12. William (Washington) Godwin 1840–1920
  13. 13. Permelia (Jane Kitty) GODWIN 1841–1915
  14. 14. Elliot (Alonzo) Godwin 1850–1856
  15. 15. Sylvaney ("Sylvania") Godwin 1823–1900
  16. 16. Nancy (Clementine) Godwin 1874–1912
  17. 17. Theodore (Jackson Godwin) Sr 1879–1939

Alexander Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1795
16 March 1795
Birth of Alexander M Godwin in South Carolina
South Carolina
1881
9 Oct 1881
Age 86
Death of Alexander M Godwin in Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1795
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Al, St Clair, Alabama, USA

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