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Edmond Godwin 1685–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia

Death Date: 8 Dec 1755

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia

Father: Capt Burge

Mother: Martha Bridger

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Col. Godwin

The story of Edmond Godwin began in 1685 in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia. Edmond Godwin had children including Col Jonathan Godwin. Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmond Godwin began in 1685 in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia.
  • Edmond Godwin had children including Col Jonathan Godwin.
  • Edmond Godwin passed away in 1755 in Nansemond, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Burge
1655–1714
Birth Location: Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
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Martha Bridger
1660–1710
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Godwin
1703–1762
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, 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
Parents
Capt or Col. Thomas Godwin, Jr., Capt of Militia 1680 Jr II - 7 GGF and 8th Great Uncle Jamestown, Speaker of House of Burge
1655–1714
Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
Martha (Mary Elizabeth) Bridger
1660–1710
New Kent, Virginia
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth) Bridger
1616–1676
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Hester (Elizabeth) Pitt
1631–1711
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmond Godwin's Descendants

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Edmond Godwin (1685–8 Dec 1755)
  1. 1. Col. (Jonathan) Godwin 1703–1762 m. Charity Holladay 1703–1753
    1. 1. Charity GOODWIN 1742–1822 m. Capt (Samuel Atwood) Gibbs 1729–1804
      1. 1. William (GIBBS) Jr 1763–1826 m. Elizabeth BRIGHT 1771–1862
        1. 1. Frederick (L) Gibbs 1788–1864 m. Esther DOANE 1808–1882 m. Catherine MEAD 1803–1825
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann "Fanny") GIBBS 1792–1853
        3. 3. Mary GIBBS 1801–1810
        4. 4. Eleanora ("Ella") GIBBS 1802–1835
        5. 5. Cynthia GIBBS 1811–1899
        6. 6. Hannah GIBBS 1795–1872
        7. 7. John (Wesley) GIBBS 1814–1883
        8. 8. Jim (B) Gibbs 1809–1883
        9. 9. Phillip (Jeremiah) GIBBS 1798–1876
      2. 2. Samuel GIBBS 1769–1849
      3. 3. Sarah (Rebecca) GIBBS 1766–1836
      4. 4. Catherine Gibbs 1775–1834
      5. 5. Barney Gibbs 1778–1850
      6. 6. Garret (Goodwin) Gibbs 1783–1857
      7. 7. Daniel (W.) Gibbs 1761–1861
      8. 8. Samuel, (Lt.) Gibbs 1754–1829
      9. 9. Huldah Gibbs 1751–1818
      10. 10. Josiah Gibbs 1754–1807
      11. 11. Elizabeth Gibbs 1751–1839
      12. 12. Jane Gibbs 1794–1863
    2. 2. Hulda Godwin 1727–1796
    3. 3. Charity Godwin 1730–1835
    4. 4. Mary Godwin 1729–1766
    5. 5. Jonathan Godwin 1732–
    6. 6. Clotilda Godwin 1733–1810
    7. 7. Ameliora Godwin 1734–
    8. 8. Josiah Godwin 1753–
    9. 9. Edmund Godwin 1753–
    10. 10. Charity Goodwin 1742–1822
    11. 11. Robert Godwin 1741–1814

Edmond Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Edmond Godwin in Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia
Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia
1755
8 Dec 1755
Age 70
Death of Edmond Godwin in Nansemond, Virginia
Nansemond, Virginia

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia
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