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Alexander Wright Godwin 1832–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1832

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 1 July 1884

Death Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Alexander Godwin

Mother: Margaret Mclaughlin

Spouse(s): Drucella Godwin

Children(s): Frances Godwin, George Godwin, Obediah Godwin, Martha Godwin, Henry Godwin

Alexander Wright Godwin was born in 1832 in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Alexander M Godwin And Margaret M Mclaughlin. Alexander Wright Godwin married Drucella Frances Godwin, and had children including Frances Ella Godwin, George Jones Godwin, Henry Alexander Godwin, Martha J Godwin, Obediah Godwin. Alexander Wright Godwin passed away in 1884 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander Wright Godwin was born in 1832 in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Alexander M Godwin And Margaret M Mclaughlin.
  • Alexander Wright Godwin married Drucella Frances Godwin, and had children including Frances Ella Godwin, George Jones Godwin, Henry Alexander Godwin, Martha J Godwin, Obediah Godwin.
  • Alexander Wright Godwin passed away in 1884 in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Alexander Godwin's Ancestors

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Alexander Godwin
1832–1884
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Alexander M Godwin
1795–1881
South Carolina
Margaret (M) Mclaughlin
1797–1866
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Washington) Godwin
1775–
South Carolina, USA
Mary (E.) Patterson
1780–
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Godwin's Descendants

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Alexander (Wright) Godwin (15 May 1832–1 July 1884) m. Drucella (Frances) Godwin (3 December 1836–7 May 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

Alexander Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1832
15 May 1832
Birth of Alexander Wright Godwin in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
1884
1 July 1884
Age 52
Death of Alexander Wright Godwin in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1832
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1884
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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