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David Elijah Babe Godwin 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1886

Birth Location: city, Decatur, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 09 Feb 1969

Death Location: Climax, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Godwin

Mother: Emma Trammell

Spouse(s): Mellinda Pollock

Children(s): Annie Godwin, Bobby Godwin, Arnold Godwin, Nelson Godwin

The story of David Elijah Babe Godwin began in 1886 in city, Decatur, Georgia, USA. In 1900, David Elijah Babe Godwin resided in Belcher, Decatur, Georgia, USA. David Elijah Babe Godwin married Mellinda Belle Pollock, and had children including Annie Belle Godwin, Arnold Orbrian Godwin, Bobby Lee Godwin, Nelson Earl Godwin. David Elijah Babe Godwin passed away in 1969 in Climax, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Elijah Babe Godwin began in 1886 in city, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, David Elijah Babe Godwin resided in Belcher, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • David Elijah Babe Godwin married Mellinda Belle Pollock, and had children including Annie Belle Godwin, Arnold Orbrian Godwin, Bobby Lee Godwin, Nelson Earl Godwin.
  • David Elijah Babe Godwin passed away in 1969 in Climax, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Godwin's Ancestors

Self
David Godwin
1886–1969
Birth Place: city, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Parents
George Medwick Meddy Godwin
1856–1947
Georgia
Emma (F) Trammell
1858–1888
city, county, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
George (Unk Obediah) Godwin
1830–1863
Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America
Rivanna Glover
1833–1917
city, county, Georgia, USA
Thomas (J.) Trammell
1828–1900
Georgia
Permelia (Elizabeth) Gunn
1838–1879
Stewart County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli Godwin
1807–1870
Elizabeth Yawn
1809–1870
Foster Glover
1792–1879
Priscilla Graham
1810–1870
Susan Coley
1802–1881
Larkin Gunn
1809–1860
Cynthia Darden
1804–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephram Godwin
1773–1865
Penelopy Thaughn
1775–
Thomas Yon
1870–
Jesse Glover
1758–1825
Drucilla Glover
1742–1850
Nelson Gunn
1787–1829
Jane Aunt
1790–1873
Zachariah Darden
1775–1851
Nancy Ellington
1787–1861

David Godwin's Descendants

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David (Elijah Babe) Godwin (22 Feb 1886–09 Feb 1969) m. Mellinda (Belle) Pollock (12 March 1892–18 June 1963)
  1. 1. Annie (Belle) Godwin 1916–1918
  2. 2. Bobby (Lee) Godwin 1932–1940
  3. 3. Arnold (Orbrian) Godwin 1924–1932
  4. 4. Nelson (Earl) Godwin 1914–1919

David Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1886
22 Feb 1886
Birth of David Elijah Babe Godwin in city, Decatur, Georgia, USA
city, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
David Elijah Babe Godwin resided here in Belcher, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Belcher, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1969
09 Feb 1969
Age 83
Death of David Elijah Babe Godwin in city, Thomasville, Georgia, USA
city, Thomasville, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1886
    Event Place: city, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belcher, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1969
    Event Place: city, Thomasville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Climax, Decatur County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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