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Edmund GODWIN 1644–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 24 Jun 1713

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas 1676

Mother: Mary 1616**++#

Spouse(s): Sarah Bembridge

Children(s): Jesse Goodwyn

Edmund GODWIN was born in 1644 in Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Godwin Sr Immigrant Member Of House Of Burgesses 1676 And Mary Elizabeth Ehespring Wright Godwin Bridger 1616. Edmund GODWIN married Sarah Elizabeth Bembridge, and had children including Jesse Goodwyn. Edmund GODWIN passed away in 1713 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Edmund GODWIN was born in 1644 in Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Godwin Sr Immigrant Member Of House Of Burgesses 1676 And Mary Elizabeth Ehespring Wright Godwin Bridger 1616.
  • Edmund GODWIN married Sarah Elizabeth Bembridge, and had children including Jesse Goodwyn.
  • Edmund GODWIN passed away in 1713 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 1676
1614–1678
Birth Location: Wookkey, Somerset, England
T1
Mary 1616**++#
1616–1676
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
M1

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bembridge
1646–1713
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Colonial America
SB

Children(s)

Jesse Goodwyn
1670–1706
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia Colony
JG

Edmund GODWIN's Ancestors

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Edmund GODWIN
1644–1713
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Godwin, Sr (Immigrant) Member of House of Burgesses 1676
1614–1678
Wookkey, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth Ehespring Wright (Godwin) Bridger) 1616**++#
1616–1676
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Colonel (Robert) Godwin
1589–1664
Wrington, Somerset, England
Jane (Joane Barley Barnard Chichester) Smythe
1595–1639
Wrington, Somerset, England, Great Britain
Samuel (Lawrence Bridger Bridges) 1584***++#
1584–1650
Woodmancote, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England
MARY (MARGARET (Bridger Bridges) Webb) 1601*+++#
1601–1683
Laycock, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
ANTHONY Goodwin
1560–1609
Dorothey Taberer
1565–1592
Lawrence Reverend
1558–1631
Marie (Bridger)
1562–1612
Sir Webb
1577–1665
Lady Wight
1578–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard BRIDGER
1523–1568
Katherine Elliot
1518–1559
William Tanner
1530–1573
Gillian Fairchild
1535–1578
Edmond Shakespeare-Webb
1560–1653
Joane Wilmote
1560–1652
Johannis Wieghte
1555–1580
Mary Webb
1560–1580

Edmund GODWIN's Descendants

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Edmund GODWIN (1644–24 Jun 1713) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bembridge (1646–1713)
  1. 1. Jesse Goodwyn 1670–1706 m. Martha (Bernard) Keane* 1661–1706
    1. 1. Mary Goodwin 1702–1736 m. Henry (Fox) III 1698–1770
      1. 1. John (Charles) Fox 1729–1781 m. Mary ((Mollie)) O'Connor 1745–1828
        1. 1. Matthew (A.) Fox 1766–1852 m. Martha Blackfox 1785–1853

Edmund GODWIN's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Edmund GODWIN in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1713
24 Jun 1713
Age 69
Death of Edmund GODWIN in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1713
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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