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Hettie Lillar Godwin 1875–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1875

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 November 1939

Death Location: Burnsville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Sarah Edwards

Spouse(s): Hiram Godwin

Children(s): Robert Godwin, Thomas Godwin, Nettie Mitchum

The story of Hettie Lillar Godwin began in 1875 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Hettie Lillar Godwin resided in New Salem, Union, North Carolina, USA. Hettie Lillar Godwin married Hiram Benton Godwin, and had children including Nettie Jane Mitchum, Robert Lee Godwin, Thomas Bright Godwin. Hettie Lillar Godwin passed away in 1939 in Burnsville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hettie Lillar Godwin began in 1875 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Hettie Lillar Godwin resided in New Salem, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hettie Lillar Godwin married Hiram Benton Godwin, and had children including Nettie Jane Mitchum, Robert Lee Godwin, Thomas Bright Godwin.
  • Hettie Lillar Godwin passed away in 1939 in Burnsville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Hettie Godwin's Ancestors

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Hettie Godwin
1875–1939
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Henry Edwards
1850–1924
Anderson, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Armentia (Minta)) Edwards
1852–1887
North Carolina
Grandparents
Robert (Allen) Edwards
1812–1901
Anderson, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Elizebeth Rice
1830–1910
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1703–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ⚠
1788–1870
Sarah ⚠
1803–1876

Hettie Godwin's Descendants

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Hettie (Lillar) Godwin (27 August 1875–23 November 1939) m. Hiram (Benton) Godwin (1 June 1870–25 March 1964)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Godwin 1906–1973
  2. 2. Thomas (Bright) Godwin 1908–2002
  3. 3. Nettie (Jane) Mitchum 1902–1961

Hettie Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1875
27 August 1875
Birth of Hettie Lillar Godwin in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Hettie Lillar Godwin resided here in New Salem, Union, North Carolina, USA
New Salem, Union, North Carolina, USA
1939
23 November 1939
Age 64
Death of Hettie Lillar Godwin in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, USA
Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1875
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 984; Family History Film: 1254984; Page: 481C; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 0070
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Salem, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 984; Family History Film: 1254984; Page: 481C; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 0070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1939
    Event Place: Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burnsville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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