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Jedediah (Major) Goodwin 1746–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1746

Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 01 Jul 1818

Death Location: South Berwick, York, Maine, USA

Father: James Goodwin

Mother: Margaret Wallingford

Spouse(s): Hannah Emery

Children(s): Hannah Goodwin

The story of Jedediah (Major) Goodwin began in 1746 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jedediah (Major) Goodwin married Hannah Emery, and had children including Hannah Goodwin. Jedediah (Major) Goodwin passed away in 1818 in South Berwick, York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jedediah (Major) Goodwin began in 1746 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Jedediah (Major) Goodwin married Hannah Emery, and had children including Hannah Goodwin.
  • Jedediah (Major) Goodwin passed away in 1818 in South Berwick, York, Maine, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Jedediah Goodwin's Ancestors

Self
Jedediah Goodwin
1746–1818
Birth Place: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Goodwin
1705–1763
South Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Margaret Wallingford
1719–1767
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Spencer) Goodwin
1658–1714
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Mehitable Goodwin
1670–1740
Berwick, York, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Goodwin
1620–1712
Margaret Goodwin
1631–1670
Lt. Plaisted
1624–1675
Olive Coleman
1628–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel #5464
1600–1625
Dorothy #5465
1599–1623
Thomas Spencer
1596–1681
Patience Chadbourn
1612–1683
Cecile Coleman
1580–1682
William Colman
1574–1647
Jane 10thGG
1582–1688

Jedediah Goodwin's Descendants

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Jedediah ((Major)) Goodwin (18 May 1746–01 Jul 1818) m. Hannah Emery (1755–)
  1. 1. Hannah Goodwin 1774–1850 m. Joshua (Emery Jr.) ! 1766–1827
    1. 1. Adah Emery 1789–1862 m. Stephen (W) Chase 1788–1872
      1. 1. William Chase 1814–1889 m. Susan (S.) Chase 1819–1892 m. Alice Chase 1772–1859
        1. 1. William (Chase) Jr 1846–1940 m. Charlotte (E.) Chase 1854–1913 m. Lavinia Brewer 1799–1850
    2. 2. Sophia Emery 1796–1880
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane Eliza) Emery 1809–1897
    4. 4. Tirzah Emery 1791–1877
    5. 5. Keziah Emery 1793–1876
    6. 6. John Emery 1804–1824
    7. 7. Clarissa (Clara) Emery 1800–1845
    8. 8. Joshua Emery 1794–1796
    9. 9. Serena Emery 1800–
    10. 10. Mary Emery 1802–1849
    11. 11. Joshua Emery 1792–1883
    12. 12. Hannah Emery 1798–

Jedediah Goodwin's Timeline

4 Records

1746
18 May 1746
Birth of Jedediah (Major) Goodwin in South Berwick, York, Maine, USA
South Berwick, York, Maine, USA
1746
18 May 1746
Birth of Jedediah (Major) Goodwin in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
1771
07 Oct 1771
Age 25
Jedediah (Major) Goodwin was married in Berwick, York, Maine
Berwick, York, Maine
1818
01 Jul 1818
Age 72
Death of Jedediah (Major) Goodwin in South Berwick, York, Maine, USA
South Berwick, York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1746
    Event Place: South Berwick, York, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1746
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Berwick, York, Maine

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1818
    Event Place: South Berwick, York, Maine, USA

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