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James Goodson 1758 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC

Death Date: 16 APR 1845

Death Location: Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC

Father: William Goodson

Mother: Sarah Jenkins

Spouse(s): Jane Goodson

Children(s): Penelope Goodson

The story of James Goodson Sr began in 1758 in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC. James Goodson Sr married Jane Goodson, and had children including Penelope Goodson. James Goodson Sr passed away in 1845 in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC.

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Biography

  • The story of James Goodson Sr began in 1758 in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC.
  • James Goodson Sr married Jane Goodson, and had children including Penelope Goodson.
  • James Goodson Sr passed away in 1845 in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goodson
1730 – 1801
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Sarah Jenkins
1745 – 1782
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Goodson
1760 – 1836
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Penelope Goodson
1784 – 1873
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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James Goodson's Ancestors

Self
James Goodson
1758 – 1845
Birth Place: Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC
Parents
William Thomas Goodson
1730 – 1801
South Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Jenkins
1745 – 1782
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Goodson
1690 – 1743
St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
Elizabeth Southby
1698 – 1788
Cumnor, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Goodson
1667 – 1722
Lydia Blakley
1667 – 1706
Thomas Southby
1653 – 1732
Anne Astry
1666 – 1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goodson
1635 – 1716
Elizabeth Sonermore
– 1732
Johannis Blakley
– 1707
Robert Southby
1604 – 1679
Anne Mayotte
1619 – 1697
Samuell (Ashley)
1650 –
Jeane Widney
1650 – 1726

James Goodson's Descendants

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James Goodson (1758 – 16 APR 1845) m. Jane Goodson (1760 – 09 JUN 1836)
  1. 1. Penelope Goodson (1784 – 1873) m. Theophilus (William “Theo”) Daniel (1786 – 24 October 1866)
    1. 1. Jane Daniel (03 Dec 1810 – 06 Aug 1869) m. Etheldred (Pendelton) Bozeman (18 April 1799 – 24 August 1872)
      1. 1. Joseph (Daniel) Bozeman (6 September 1825 – 28 June 1896) m. Susan (Williams) Lee (29 AUG 1826 – 5 April 1863)
        1. 1. Eliza (Caroline) Bozeman (28 JAN 1850 – 09 JUN 1897) m. Samuel (Marion) Baxter (6 Oct 1845 – 18 Apr 1901)

James Goodson's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of James Goodson Sr in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC
Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC
1845
16 APR 1845
Age 87
Death of James Goodson Sr in Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC
Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1845
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington Dist, SC
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