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Capt. Thomas Godwin 1644–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1714

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: Col Godwin

Mother: Mary Bridger

Spouse(s): Martha Bridger

Children(s): Elizabeth Godwin

The story of Capt. Thomas Godwin began in 1644 in Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States. Capt. Thomas Godwin married Martha Bridger, and had children including Elizabeth Godwin. Capt. Thomas Godwin passed away in 1714 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Thomas Godwin began in 1644 in Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.
  • Capt. Thomas Godwin married Martha Bridger, and had children including Elizabeth Godwin.
  • Capt. Thomas Godwin passed away in 1714 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Capt. Godwin's Ancestors

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Capt. Godwin
1644–1714
Birth Place: Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Col Thomas Sr Godwin
1614–1675
Wookey, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth Ehespring Wright) Bridger
1616–1676
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
ROBERT (Godwin) Goodwyn
1585–1664
Somerset, England
Elizabeth Smythes
1595–1638
Wrington, Somerset, England, Great Britain
Col (Joseph) Bridger
1598–1686
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Hester (Elizabeth) Stevens
1598–1674
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Godwin's Descendants

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Capt. (Thomas) Godwin (1644–27 May 1714) m. Martha Bridger (1644–1715)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Godwin 1652–1713 m. James Webb 1651–1711

Capt. Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Capt. Thomas Godwin in Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1714
27 May 1714
Age 70
Death of Capt. Thomas Godwin in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1714
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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