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James Godwin 1814–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND

Death Date: 25 May 1897

Death Location: Queensland. Australia

Father:

Mother: Hannah WATTS

Spouse(s): Alice Godwin, Alice Fernley

Children(s): WILLIAM GODWIN, John Godwin, Emma Godwin, Hannah Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Alice Godwin, Sarah Godwin, John Godwin, Emma Godwin, Hannah Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Alice Godwin, Sarah Godwin

In 1814, James Godwin entered the world in WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND, born to William Godwin And Hannah Watts. In 1871, James Godwin resided in St Martin, Staffordshire, England. In 1881, James Godwin resided in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. James Godwin married Alice Fernley, Alice Godwin, and had children including Alice Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Emma Godwin, Hannah Godwin, John Godwin, Sarah Godwin, William Godwin. James Godwin passed away in 1897 in Queensland. Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1814, James Godwin entered the world in WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND, born to William Godwin And Hannah Watts.
  • In 1871, James Godwin resided in St Martin, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1881, James Godwin resided in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
  • James Godwin married Alice Fernley, Alice Godwin, and had children including Alice Godwin, Elizabeth Godwin, Emma Godwin, Hannah Godwin, John Godwin, Sarah Godwin, William Godwin.
  • James Godwin passed away in 1897 in Queensland. Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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James Godwin's Ancestors

Self
James Godwin
1814–1897
Birth Place: WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND
Parents
Hannah WATTS
1789–1825
KINGSWOOD WILTSHIRE ENGLAND
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Godwin's Descendants

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James Godwin (1814–25 May 1897) m. Alice Godwin (1827–) m. Alice Fernley (abt 1826–22 Mar 1903)
  1. 1. WILLIAM GODWIN 1848–1892 m. Harriet Williams 1854–1891
    1. 1. Lily Barrington 1881–1952 m. John (Thomas) Barrington 1876–1941 m. John (Thomas) Barrington 1877–1941
      1. 1. Francis (Nicholson Barrington) Jr 1906–1979 m. Thelma (Davis) (Beaumont) 1909–1986
      2. 2. John Barrington 1903–1971 m. Valentine (Alice Lucy) Giulieri 1910–2002
        1. 1. Jacqueline Barrington 1922–2014 m. Alexander (James) Gallagher 1926–1978
      3. 3. William (Michael) Barrington 1900–1971 m. Grace (Eileen) Harding 1903–1947 m. Grace (Irene Eileen) Harding 1903–1947
        1. 1. Lillian (Grace) Barrington 1922–
      4. 4. William (M) Barrington 1901–
    2. 2. John Godwin 1876–
      1. 1. John Godwin 1904–
        1. 1. Jean Godwin 1930–2018
    3. 3. George Godwin 1890–
  2. 2. John Godwin 1860–
  3. 3. Emma Godwin 1846–
  4. 4. Hannah Godwin 1862–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Godwin 1870–
  6. 6. Alice Godwin 1866–
  7. 7. Sarah Godwin 1853–
  8. 8. John Godwin 1860–
  9. 9. Emma Godwin 1846–
  10. 10. Hannah Godwin 1862–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Godwin 1870–
  12. 12. Alice Godwin 1865–
  13. 13. Sarah Godwin 1853–

James Godwin's Timeline

4 Records

1814
1814
Birth of James Godwin in WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND
WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND
1871
1871
Age 57
James Godwin resided here in St Martin, Staffordshire, England
St Martin, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 67
James Godwin resided here in Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
1897
25 May 1897
Age 83
Death of James Godwin in Queensland. Australia
Queensland. Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: WICKWAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2867; Folio: 96; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1341687
    [2] The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3000; Folio: 104; Page: 25; GSU roll: 838854

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Martin, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3000; Folio: 104; Page: 25; GSU roll: 838854

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2867; Folio: 96; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1341687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1897
    Event Place: Queensland. Australia

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