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James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Cordova, Walker County, Alabama

Death Date: 16 Aug 1988

Death Location: Sawyer, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Harold Gaddard

Mother: Lena Goddard

Spouse(s): Evelyn Cowan

Children(s): James Goddard, Elouise Goddard

In 1911, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD entered the world in Cordova, Walker County, Alabama, born to Harold Gaddard And Lena Goddard. In 1917, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided in Soper, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA. James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD married Evelyn Cowan, and had children including David Lee Goddard, Elouise Goddard, Houston H Goddard, James Allen Goddard, Janice Marie Goddard, Willodean Goddard. James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD passed away in 1988 in Sawyer, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD entered the world in Cordova, Walker County, Alabama, born to Harold Gaddard And Lena Goddard.
  • In 1917, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided in Soper, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD married Evelyn Cowan, and had children including David Lee Goddard, Elouise Goddard, Houston H Goddard, James Allen Goddard, Janice Marie Goddard, Willodean Goddard.
  • James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD passed away in 1988 in Sawyer, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James GODDARD's Ancestors

Self
James GODDARD
1911–1988
Birth Place: Cordova, Walker County, Alabama
Parents
Harold Gaddard
1884–
Alabama
Lena Goddard
1889–1967
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (Efford) Goddard
1853–1911
Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann (Sallie)) WARREN
1857–1921
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Rev (William Alford Harskel (Harl)) Johnston
1852–1914
Autauga, Alabama, United States
Margarett (Fannie Davis) Johnston
1855–1937
Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Goddard
1819–1901
Nancy Studdard
1824–1862
William Warren
1830–1860
Martha Warren
1835–1911
William JOHNSTON
1820–1903
Frances Johnston
1828–1893
Calvin Davis
1827–1860
Elizabeth Tevingston
1831–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goddard
1798–1862
Samuel Studdard
1790–1886
Malta Gordon
1785–1835
John Hill
1809–1863
Martha Mounts
1820–1850
Caleb Johnston
1790–1860
Nancy Feagin
1794–1858
Isaac Jr.
1787–1863
Jemimah BAGGETT
1790–1861
Calvin Sr
1805–
Georgia Joiner
1809–
Richard Livingston
1816–1867
Jane Alexander
1814–

James GODDARD's Descendants

1.
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James (Thomas (Jimmy)) GODDARD (25 Apr 1911–16 Aug 1988) m. Evelyn Cowan (abt 1926–22 Jul 1999)
  1. 1. James (Allen) Goddard 1932–1932
  2. 2. Elouise Goddard 1945–2012

James GODDARD's Timeline

10 Records

1911
25 Apr 1911
Birth of James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD in Cordova, Walker County, Alabama
Cordova, Walker County, Alabama
1917
8 Mar 1917
Age 6
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Soper, Oklahoma, USA
Soper, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Cordova, Walker, Alabama
Cordova, Walker, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 24
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Rural, Winston, Alabama
Rural, Winston, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 29
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
1953
1953
Age 42
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Cordova,
Cordova,
1959
30 Jul 1959
Age 48
James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD resided here in Jasper, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Alabama, USA
1988
16 Aug 1988
Age 77
Death of James Thomas (Jimmy) GODDARD in Sawyer, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Sawyer, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Cordova, Walker County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00059; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 47-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-4029; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 677
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Alabama, County Marriages
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1988; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, United States of America; ,0.8135725,0.3366265,0.98779124&xid=237
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cordova, Walker, Ala
    [11] Oklahoma, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Soper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Soper Democrat; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1917; Publication Place: Soper, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 677

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Winston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00059; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00059; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cordova, Walker, Ala

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Cordova,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Daily Mountain Eagle; Publication Date: 4 Jun 1953; Publication Place: Jasper, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Jasper, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Mountain Eagle; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1959; Publication Place: Jasper, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: HUGO, Okla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1988; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, United States of America; ,0.8135725,0.3366265,0.98779124&xid=237

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hugo, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1988; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, United States of America; ,0.8135725,0.3366265,0.98779124&xid=237

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1988
    Event Place: Sawyer, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-4029; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1988; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, United States of America; ,0.8135725,0.3366265,0.98779124&xid=237
    [5] Oklahoma, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sawyer, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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