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Col Thomas Sr Godwin 1614–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: Wookey, Somerset, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1675

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

Father: ROBERT Goodwyn

Mother: Elizabeth Smythes

Spouse(s): Mary Bridger

Children(s): Capt. Godwin

In 1614, Col Thomas Sr Godwin entered the world in Wookey, Somerset, England, born to Robert Godwin Goodwyn And Elizabeth Smythes. Col Thomas Sr Godwin married Mary Elizabeth Ehespring Wright Bridger, and had children including Capt Thomas Godwin. Col Thomas Sr Godwin passed away in 1675 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1614, Col Thomas Sr Godwin entered the world in Wookey, Somerset, England, born to Robert Godwin Goodwyn And Elizabeth Smythes.
  • Col Thomas Sr Godwin married Mary Elizabeth Ehespring Wright Bridger, and had children including Capt Thomas Godwin.
  • Col Thomas Sr Godwin passed away in 1675 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Col Godwin's Ancestors

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Col Godwin
1614–1675
Birth Place: Wookey, Somerset, England
Parents
ROBERT Godwin Goodwyn
1585–1664
Somerset, England
Elizabeth Smythes
1595–1638
Wrington, Somerset, England, Great Britain
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Col Godwin's Descendants

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Col (Thomas Sr) Godwin (1614–17 Feb 1675) m. Mary (Elizabeth Ehespring Wright) Bridger (1616–1676)
  1. 1. Capt. (Thomas) Godwin 1644–1714 m. Martha Bridger 1644–1715
    1. 1. Elizabeth Godwin 1652–1713 m. James Webb 1651–1711

Col Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of Col Thomas Sr Godwin in Wookey, Somerset, England
Wookey, Somerset, England
1675
17 Feb 1675
Age 61
Death of Col Thomas Sr Godwin in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Wookey, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1675
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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