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Jimmy Alvie Godwin 1909–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1976

Death Location: Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Godwin

Mother: Charlotte Camp

Spouse(s): Mattie Jaco

Children(s): Bobby Godwin, Winford Godwin, Nell Godwin, Margaret Godwin

In 1909, Jimmy Alvie Godwin entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to James Andrew Crockett Godwin And Charlotte Danielle Camp. In 1920, Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama. Jimmy Alvie Godwin married Mattie Eva Jaco, and had children including Bobby Wayne Godwin, Margaret Peggy Godwin, Nell C Godwin, Nell Corene Godwin, Winford Lane Godwin. Jimmy Alvie Godwin passed away in 1976 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Jimmy Alvie Godwin entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to James Andrew Crockett Godwin And Charlotte Danielle Camp.
  • In 1920, Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama.
  • Jimmy Alvie Godwin married Mattie Eva Jaco, and had children including Bobby Wayne Godwin, Margaret Peggy Godwin, Nell C Godwin, Nell Corene Godwin, Winford Lane Godwin.
  • Jimmy Alvie Godwin passed away in 1976 in Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jimmy Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Jimmy Godwin
1909–1976
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Andrew Crockett Godwin
1865–1936
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Charlotte (Danielle) Camp
1868–1936
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (A Godwin) Jr
1839–1867
Georgia, USA
Catherine Jaco
1844–1880
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
John (Jackson) Camp
1813–1880
Georgia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Sharpe
1836–1922
Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Godwin
1815–1870
Ann Knowling
1815–1883
John Jaco
1817–1883
Lavinia Rhea
1824–1911
Claudius Camp
1781–1814
Ann Harry
1781–1810
Daniel Sharp
1811–1894
Charlotte Tucker
1816–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Frances Pope
1796–1864
Brian Nowlin
1800–1877
Mary Wade
1800–1870
Brooks Jaco
1788–1875
Elizabeth Starnes
1796–1865
John Rhea
1785–
Nancy Shelton
1795–1860
Samuel Camp
1752–1827
Mary Banks
1754–1800
Daniel Sharp
1762–1857
Rebecca Black
1776–1818
Silas Tucker
1775–1852
Elizabeth Robins
1780–1850

Jimmy Godwin's Descendants

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Jimmy (Alvie) Godwin (30 Jun 1909–11 Oct 1976) m. Mattie (Eva) Jaco (8 Jun 1918–29 Dec 1996)
  1. 1. Bobby (Wayne) Godwin 1936–2020 m. Dorothy (Mae) Howard 1936–2022
  2. 2. Winford (Lane) Godwin 1939–2010 m. Annie (Dora) Godwin 1943–2019
  3. 3. Nell (Corene) Godwin 1933–2010
  4. 4. Margaret ("Peggy") Godwin 1945–2012

Jimmy Godwin's Timeline

6 Records

1909
30 Jun 1909
Birth of Jimmy Alvie Godwin in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided here in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
1936
13 May 1936
Age 27
Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided here in Marshall, Alabama, USA
Marshall, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Jimmy Alvie Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1976
11 Oct 1976
Age 67
Death of Jimmy Alvie Godwin in Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 48-23
    [2] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1936
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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