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Henry Kinchen Godwin 1820–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1820

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1893

Death Location: Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Barnaby Godwin

Mother: Frances Pope

Spouse(s): Eliza Hamilton

Children(s): Moses Godwin, John Godwin, Sarah Wiggins, Martha Sewell, William Godwin

Henry Kinchen Godwin was born in 1820 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of Barnaby Godwin And Frances Pope. In 1867, Henry Kinchen Godwin resided in Haralson, Georgia, USA. Henry Kinchen Godwin married Eliza Ann Hamilton, and had children including John Henry Godwin, Martha Ann Sewell, Moses Andrew Godwin, Sarah Philaura Wiggins, William Barnabas Godwin. Henry Kinchen Godwin passed away in 1893 in Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Kinchen Godwin was born in 1820 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of Barnaby Godwin And Frances Pope.
  • In 1867, Henry Kinchen Godwin resided in Haralson, Georgia, USA.
  • Henry Kinchen Godwin married Eliza Ann Hamilton, and had children including John Henry Godwin, Martha Ann Sewell, Moses Andrew Godwin, Sarah Philaura Wiggins, William Barnabas Godwin.
  • Henry Kinchen Godwin passed away in 1893 in Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Godwin's Ancestors

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Henry Godwin
1820–1893
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Frances Pope
1796–1864
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Godwin
1748–1802
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Marshall
1748–1811
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel Pope
1775–1823
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Sally Harris
1770–1835
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1733–1789
Wilkinora Wilkinson
1727–1790
John Marshall
1707–1750
Hannah Caldwell
1711–1757
Jesse Pope
1739–1820
Mary Fort
1730–1818
Elias Harris
1747–1788
Silva Chambliss
1743–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Godwin
1689–1736
Ann Pitt
1689–1736
Joshua Sr
1684–1761
Albaenia
1699–1761
Abraham Marshall
1669–1767
Vincent Caldwell
1674–1720
Elizabeth Pearce
1680–1757
John Pope
1699–1745
Mourning McKinney
1704–1745
John Fort
1700–1765
Olive Pittman
1708–1759
Nathaniel Jr
1712–1793
Catherine Walton
1720–1812
Henry Jr
1704–1784
Frances Wynne
1704–1746

Henry Godwin's Descendants

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Henry (Kinchen) Godwin (26 May 1820–10 Feb 1893) m. Eliza (Ann) Hamilton (8 Apr 1820–5 Sep 1897)
  1. 1. Moses (Andrew) Godwin 1844–1907
    1. 1. Wesley (Andrew Godwin) Sr 1886–1955
  2. 2. John (Henry) Godwin 1852–1891 m. Susan (Catherine) King 1853–1932
    1. 1. Katie (Alva) Godwin 1876–1972
  3. 3. Sarah (Philaura) Wiggins 1863–1916
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Sewell 1860–1929
  5. 5. William (Barnabas) Godwin 1846–1927
    1. 1. Lucy (Summers) Godwin 1888–1971

Henry Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1820
26 May 1820
Birth of Henry Kinchen Godwin in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1867
18 Oct 1867
Age 47
Henry Kinchen Godwin resided here in Haralson, Georgia, USA
Haralson, Georgia, USA
1893
10 Feb 1893
Age 73
Death of Henry Kinchen Godwin in Polk County, Georgia, USA
Polk County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1820
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1867
    Event Place: Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Polk County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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