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James Robert Godwin 1941–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1941

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: Feb 1968

Death Location: San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA

Father: CMSgt Godwin

Mother: Gaye Cunnings

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In 1941, James Robert Godwin entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Cmsgt Paul James Godwin And Gaye Nell Cunnings. James Robert Godwin passed away in 1968 in San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1941, James Robert Godwin entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Cmsgt Paul James Godwin And Gaye Nell Cunnings.
  • James Robert Godwin passed away in 1968 in San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA.

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James Godwin's Ancestors

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James Godwin
1941–1968
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
CMSgt Paul James Godwin
1912–1991
Bunch Town, Oklahoma, USA
Gaye (Nell) Cunnings
1917–1962
Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (M.) Godwin
1880–1957
Lula (Lee) Godwin
1882–1963
Alabama, USA
Robert (Alex) Cummings
1886–
Alabama
Myrtie (Lee) Sharritt
1893–
Alabama
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1941
14 Jun 1941
Birth of James Robert Godwin in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1968
3 Feb 1968
Age 27
Death of James Robert Godwin in Vietnam
Vietnam
1968
Feb 1968
Age 27
Burial of James Robert Godwin in San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA
San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Vietnam
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1968
    Event Place: San Bruno, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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