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Charles Henry Godwin 1873–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1873

Birth Location: Opeousas, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1954

Death Location: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Godwin

Mother: Lucy Mathews

Spouse(s): Lelia McCreight

Children(s): Fred Godwin, Charles Jr, Lucyle Godwin, Thomas Godwin, John Sr

The story of Charles Henry Godwin began in 1873 in Opeousas, Louisiana, USA. In 1937, Charles Henry Godwin resided in Monroe. Charles Henry Godwin married Lelia Ethel Mccreight, and had children including Charles Henry Godwin Jr, Fred Gray Godwin, John William Godwin Sr, Lucyle L Godwin, Thomas Peter Godwin. Charles Henry Godwin passed away in 1954 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Henry Godwin began in 1873 in Opeousas, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1937, Charles Henry Godwin resided in Monroe.
  • Charles Henry Godwin married Lelia Ethel Mccreight, and had children including Charles Henry Godwin Jr, Fred Gray Godwin, John William Godwin Sr, Lucyle L Godwin, Thomas Peter Godwin.
  • Charles Henry Godwin passed away in 1954 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Charles Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Charles Godwin
1873–1954
Birth Place: Opeousas, Louisiana, USA
Parents
William John Godwin
1836–1896
Covington County, Alabama, USA
Lucy (L.) Mathews
1842–1900
Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Godwin
1816–1860
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (M) Council
1817–1876
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Frances Pope
1796–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Godwin
1748–1802
Martha Marshall
1748–1811
Samuel Pope
1775–1823
Sally Harris
1770–1835

Charles Godwin's Descendants

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Charles (Henry) Godwin (16 Oct 1873–31 Mar 1954) m. Lelia (Ethel) McCreight (14 Nov 1880–2 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Fred (Gray) Godwin 1907–1967 m. Ruth (Lee) Eady 1908–1993
    1. 1. Thomas (Gray) Godwin 1939–2010
  2. 2. Charles (Henry Godwin) Jr 1903–1923
  3. 3. Lucyle (L) Godwin 1902–1967 m. Carl (Brantner Hupman) Jr 1917–2003
  4. 4. Thomas (Peter) Godwin 1912–1993 m. Marguerite McHenry 1921–2009
  5. 5. John (William Godwin) Sr 1910–1982 m. Effie (Allie) Williams 1910–1986

Charles Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1873
16 Oct 1873
Birth of Charles Henry Godwin in Opeousas, Louisiana, USA
Opeousas, Louisiana, USA
1937
Abt 1937
Age 64
Charles Henry Godwin resided here in Monroe
Monroe
1954
31 Mar 1954
Age 81
Death of Charles Henry Godwin in Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Opeousas, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1937
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Riverview Cemetery, Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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