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James Godwin 1695 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1695

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1770

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edmund Godwin

Mother: Sarah Godwin

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In 1695, James Godwin entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, born to Edmund Godwin and Sarah (Bembridge) Godwin. James Godwin passed away in 1770 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1695, James Godwin entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, born to Edmund Godwin and Sarah (Bembridge) Godwin.
  • James Godwin passed away in 1770 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA.

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James Godwin's Ancestors

Self
James Godwin
1695 – 1770
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edmund Godwin
1650 – 1712
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Sarah ((Bembridge)) Godwin
1645 – 1713
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Bembridge) 100%E
1625 –
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Margaret
1621 – 1727
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bembridge
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1 Jun 1695
Birth of James Godwin in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
1770
1 Jun 1770
Age 75
Death of James Godwin in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1695
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1770
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

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