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James Goodwin 1705–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: South Berwick, York, Maine, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 1763

Death Location: Berwick, York, Maine, United States

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Mehitable Plaisted

Spouse(s): Margaret Wallingford

Children(s): Jedidiah Goodwin, Olive Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, Amos Goodwin, Silas Goodwin, Thomas Goodwin, James Goodwin, Margaret Goodwin

In 1705, James Goodwin entered the world in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States, born to Thomas Goodwin I And Mehitable Plaisted. In 1748, James Goodwin resided in Berwick, York County, ME. James Goodwin married Margaret Wallingford, and had children including Amos Wallingford Goodwin, James Goodwin, Jedidiah Goodwin, Margaret Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, Mehitable Goodwin, Olive Goodwin, Samuel Goodwin, Silas Goodwin, Thomas Goodwin. James Goodwin passed away in 1763 in Berwick, York, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, James Goodwin entered the world in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States, born to Thomas Goodwin I And Mehitable Plaisted.
  • In 1748, James Goodwin resided in Berwick, York County, ME.
  • James Goodwin married Margaret Wallingford, and had children including Amos Wallingford Goodwin, James Goodwin, Jedidiah Goodwin, Margaret Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, Mehitable Goodwin, Olive Goodwin, Samuel Goodwin, Silas Goodwin, Thomas Goodwin.
  • James Goodwin passed away in 1763 in Berwick, York, Maine, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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James Goodwin's Ancestors

Self
James Goodwin
1705–1763
Birth Place: South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Parents
Thomas Goodwin I
1660–1714
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Mehitable Plaisted
1670–1740
Kittery, York County, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Goodwin
1620–1713
Yoxford, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Margaret Spencer
1631–1670
South Berwick, York County, Maine, United States of America
Roger (Jr Plaisted) Lieutenant
1624–1675
Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England
Olive Coleman
1628–1682
Preshute, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Goodwin
1600–1625
Dorothy Barker
1599–1625
Thomas Spencer
1596–1681
Patience Chadbourne
1612–1682
Roger 1
1580–1675
William Coleman
1574–1647
Jane Russell
1582–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goodwin
1555–1600
Elizabeth WOODGATE
1564–1600
Edmund Barker
1570–1670
Marion Yeardley
1580–1635
William Chadbourne
1582–1652
Elizabeth Chadbourne
1589–1623

James Goodwin's Descendants

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James Goodwin (1705–21 Dec 1763) m. Margaret Wallingford (1719–1767)
  1. 1. Jedidiah Goodwin 1746–1818 m. Hannah Emery 1756–1784
    1. 1. Hannah Goodwin 1774–1850 m. Joshua (Emery) Jr 1766–
      1. 1. Adah Emery 1789–1862
      2. 2. Joshua Emery 1792–1883
      3. 3. Sophia Emery 1796–1880
      4. 4. Clarissa Emery 1800–1845
      5. 5. Serena Emery 1800–
      6. 6. Tirzah (EMERY #) + 1794–1877 m. Jonathan Chase 1790–1881
        1. 1. Adah (E.) Scamman 1818–1910
        2. 2. Tirzah (E.) Chase 1816–1855
        3. 3. Augustus (L. Chase) # 1813–1837 m. Emily ROBERTS 1815–1893
        4. 4. John (E) Chase 1824–1881 m. Emily ROBERTS 1815–1893
        5. 5. Hannah (Emery Chase) # 1821–1903
        6. 6. Joshua Chase 1811–1861
        7. 7. Benjamin Chase 1812–1836
        8. 8. Simon (F) Chase 1826–1903
      7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Emery 1809–1897
      8. 8. Keziah Emery 1793–1876
      9. 9. Hannah EMERY 1798–
      10. 10. Mary Emery 1802–1849
      11. 11. John Emery 1804–1824
      12. 12. Joshua Emery 1794–1796
    2. 2. Mary Goodwin 1775–
    3. 3. Margaret Goodwin 1783–
    4. 4. John Goodwin 1785–
    5. 5. Harriet Goodwin 1800–
    6. 6. Betsy Goodwin 1795–1882
    7. 7. Eunice Goodwin 1793–
    8. 8. Joshua Goodwin 1787–
    9. 9. Samuel Goodwin 1789–
    10. 10. Jedediah Goodwin 1782–1848
    11. 11. Emery Goodwin 1780–
    12. 12. James Goodwin 1777–1790
  2. 2. Olive Goodwin 1749–
  3. 3. Mary Goodwin 1753–
  4. 4. Amos (Wallingford) Goodwin 1755–
  5. 5. Silas Goodwin 1760–
  6. 6. Thomas Goodwin 1763–
  7. 7. James Goodwin 1740–
  8. 8. Margaret Goodwin 1742–1825

James Goodwin's Timeline

3 Records

1705
1705
Birth of James Goodwin in South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
1748
1748
Age 43
James Goodwin resided here in Berwick, York County, ME
Berwick, York County, ME
1763
21 Dec 1763
Age 58
Death of James Goodwin in Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Berwick, York, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: South Berwick, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Berwick, York County, ME
    Record Source: Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1763
    Event Place: Berwick, York, Maine, United States
    Record Source: Maine, Death Records, 1761-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 43

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