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Edmond Godwin 1685–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia

Death Date: 08 Dec 1755

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt 1699

Mother: Martha Bridger

Spouse(s): Martha (8GGM), Mary Mills

Children(s): Col. Godwin, Thomas (d.1779), Mary Godwin, Thomas Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, William Godwin, Thomas -Travellers, Charity Godwin

The story of Edmond Godwin began in 1685 in Nansemond County, Virginia. Edmond Godwin married Martha Bridger Godwin 8Ggm, Mary Ann Mills, and had children including Ann Goodwin, Charity Godwin, Col Jonathan Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Frederick George Godwin, John Godwin, Mary Godwin, Matthew Godwin, Thomas Godwin, Thomas Godwin Col D 1779, Thomas The Traveller Goodwin Travellers, William Godwin. Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmond Godwin began in 1685 in Nansemond County, Virginia.
  • Edmond Godwin married Martha Bridger Godwin 8Ggm, Mary Ann Mills, and had children including Ann Goodwin, Charity Godwin, Col Jonathan Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Frederick George Godwin, John Godwin, Mary Godwin, Matthew Godwin, Thomas Godwin, Thomas Godwin Col D 1779, Thomas The Traveller Goodwin Travellers, William Godwin.
  • Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

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Edmond Godwin's Ancestors

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Edmond Godwin
1685–1755
Birth Place: Nansemond County, Virginia
Parents
Capt or Col. Thomas Godwin, Jr., Capt of Militia 1680, House of Burgesses 1699
1655–1714
Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Bridger
1660–1710
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Edmond Godwin's Descendants

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Edmond Godwin (1685–08 Dec 1755) m. Martha (Bridger - Godwin) (8GGM) (1660–1714) m. Mary (Ann) Mills (1675–1720)
  1. 1. Col. (Jonathan) Godwin 1703–1762 m. Charity Holladay 1703–1753
    1. 1. Huldah Godwin 1727–1796 m. William (Thomas) Wilkinson 1744–1796
      1. 1. John ((Silver Fist)) Wilkinson 1744–1787 m. Ann Douglas 1746–1825
        1. 1. Micajah Wilkinson 1766–1836 m. Mary (Catherine Kennedy Wilkinson) Griffin 1774–1836
      2. 2. Benjamin Wilkerson 1748–1840
      3. 3. Thomas Wilkinson 1745–1787
      4. 4. Amelia Wilkinson 1749–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Grahm) Wilkinson 1743–1822
      6. 6. Hazelwood Wilkinson 1747–
      7. 7. Mills Wilkinson 1750–1804
    2. 2. Charity (Gibbs GOODWIN) 5gg* 1742–1822
  2. 2. Thomas (Godwin, Col) (d.1779) 1713–1779
  3. 3. Mary Godwin 1705–
  4. 4. Thomas Godwin 1709–1778
  5. 5. Elizabeth Godwin 1710–
  6. 6. William Godwin 1713–
  7. 7. Thomas (the traveller GOODWIN) -Travellers 1713–1779
  8. 8. Charity Godwin 1713–

Edmond Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Edmond Godwin in Nansemond County, Virginia
Nansemond County, Virginia
1755
08 Dec 1755
Age 70
Death of Edmond Godwin in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Nansemond County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

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