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Edmond Godwin 1685 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas 1655***++#

Mother: Martha 1660*++**#

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Col. Godwin

In 1685, Edmond Godwin entered the world in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Boddie Godwin 1655***++# and Martha Elizabeth (Godwin) Bridger 1660*++**#. Edmond Godwin had children including Col. Jonathan Godwin. Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Edmond Godwin entered the world in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Boddie Godwin 1655***++# and Martha Elizabeth (Godwin) Bridger 1660*++**#.
  • Edmond Godwin had children including Col. Jonathan Godwin.
  • Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 1655***++#
1650 – 1714
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Martha 1660*++**#
1660 – 1715
Birth Location: Whitemarsh, Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Godwin
1703 – 1762
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Edmond Godwin's Ancestors

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Edmond Godwin
1685 – 1755
Birth Place: Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Boddie Godwin 1655***++#
1650 – 1714
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Martha (Elizabeth (Godwin) Bridger) 1660*++**#
1660 – 1715
Whitemarsh, Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas (Sr Godwin 1614+++*# 1st of his family to Immigrate before 1650 in) Va,
1614 – 1676
Wookey, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Bridger
1616 – 1676
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Richard (Joseph Bridger Colonel, Immigrant,) Planter,
1628 – 1686
Woodmancote Mannor, Slimbridge, Dursley Parish, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Hester (Stephens Stevens (Bridger) Pitt 1628+++*#) Immigrant
1628 – 1711
Bristol, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bridger
1584 – 1650
Mary Webb
1601 – 1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Bridger
1550 – 1630
Marie (Bridger)
1562 – 1612
Nicholas Webbe
1577 – 1663
Elinore Waighte
1578 – 1652

Edmond Godwin's Descendants

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Edmond Godwin (1685 – 1755)
  1. 1. Col. (Jonathan) Godwin (1703 – 20 July 1762) m. Charity Holladay (1697 – 1753)
    1. 1. Huldah Godwin (1727 – 1796) m. William (Thomas) Wilkinson (1723 – 1796)
      1. 1. Cap. (John) Wilkinson (03 Oct 1744 – 3 Nov 1787) m. Ann Douglas (1746 – 1824)
        1. 1. Micajah Wilkinson (1766 – May 1806) m. Mary (Catherine) Kennedy (17 May 1774 – 24 Nov 1836)

Edmond Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Edmond Godwin in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1695
1695
Age 10
Edmond Godwin was married in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Age 70
Death of Edmond Godwin in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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