YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Hester Ann Godwin 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 1955

Death Location: Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: Sherrod Godwin

Mother: Dorothy Brown

Spouse(s): Samuel Boozer

Children(s): Lucy Boozer, William Boozer, Almer Boozer

Hester Ann Godwin was born in 1872 in Jackson County, Alabama, USA, the child of Sherrod N Godwin And Dorothy Isabella Brown. In 1880, Hester Ann Godwin resided in Beat 12, Jackson County, Alabama, USA. Hester Ann Godwin married Samuel Frederick Boozer, and had children including Almer Augustus Boozer, Bunk Boozer, Charlie Jenkins, Ernest Boozer, Lucy Octavia Boozer, William Ellis Boozer. Hester Ann Godwin passed away in 1955 in Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

Find more search results for Hester Godwin
HG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Hester Ann Godwin was born in 1872 in Jackson County, Alabama, USA, the child of Sherrod N Godwin And Dorothy Isabella Brown.
  • In 1880, Hester Ann Godwin resided in Beat 12, Jackson County, Alabama, USA.
  • Hester Ann Godwin married Samuel Frederick Boozer, and had children including Almer Augustus Boozer, Bunk Boozer, Charlie Jenkins, Ernest Boozer, Lucy Octavia Boozer, William Ellis Boozer.
  • Hester Ann Godwin passed away in 1955 in Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Hester Godwin
1872–1955
Birth Place: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Sherrod N Godwin
1845–1900
Georgia, USA
Dorothy (Isabella) Brown
1854–1910
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (A J) Godwin
1815–1870
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Ann Knowling
1815–1883
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Frances Pope
1796–1864
Brian Nowlin
1800–1877
Mary Wade
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Godwin
1748–1802
Martha Marshall
1748–1811
Samuel Pope
1775–1823
Sally Harris
1770–1835
Sherrod Nowlin
1759–1812
Anne Wade
1763–1830
David Jr
1775–1844
Charity Burford
1780–1870

Hester Godwin's Descendants

1.
HG
Hester (Ann) Godwin (1 Mar 1872–29 Aug 1955) m. Samuel (Frederick) Boozer (4 Feb 1865–24 Sep 1948)
  1. 1. Lucy (Octavia) Boozer 1890–1983
  2. 2. William (Ellis) Boozer 1898–1962
  3. 3. Almer (Augustus) Boozer 1895–1962

Hester Godwin's Timeline

4 Records

1872
1 Mar 1872
Birth of Hester Ann Godwin in Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Hester Ann Godwin resided here in Beat 12, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Beat 12, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
1955
27 Aug 1955
Age 83
Death of Hester Ann Godwin in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1955
29 Aug 1955
Age 83
Burial of Hester Ann Godwin in Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 12, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DeKalb County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Albertville Herald; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1955; Publication Place: Albertville, Alabama, USA; ,0.80129784,0.69699836,0.96754396&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Albertville Herald; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1955; Publication Place: Albertville, Alabama, USA; ,0.80129784,0.69699836,0.96754396&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Albertville Herald; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1955; Publication Place: Albertville, Alabama, USA; ,0.80129784,0.69699836,0.96754396&xid=3355

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE