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John Calhoun Godwin 1860–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1906

Death Location: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

Father: William Godwin

Mother: Rebecca Smith

Spouse(s): Josephine White

Children(s): John Godwin, Martha Godwin, Anna Godwin, John Godwin

John Calhoun Godwin was born in 1860 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Calhoun Godwin And Rebecca Abigale Smith. In 1880, John Calhoun Godwin resided in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1900, John Calhoun Godwin resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. John Calhoun Godwin married Josephine Aquila White, and had children including Anna Leona Godwin, John A Godwin, John William Godwin, Martha Godwin. John Calhoun Godwin passed away in 1906 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Calhoun Godwin was born in 1860 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Calhoun Godwin And Rebecca Abigale Smith.
  • In 1880, John Calhoun Godwin resided in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, John Calhoun Godwin resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • John Calhoun Godwin married Josephine Aquila White, and had children including Anna Leona Godwin, John A Godwin, John William Godwin, Martha Godwin.
  • John Calhoun Godwin passed away in 1906 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Godwin's Ancestors

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John Godwin
1860–1906
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Calhoun Godwin
1840–1916
Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Rebecca (Abigale) Smith
1841–1902
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Kinchen) Godwin
1797–1890
Georgia, USA
Bathsheba Cook
1809–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Godwin
1748–1802
Martha Marshall
1748–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1733–1789
Wilkinora Wilkinson
1727–1790
John Marshall
1707–1750
Hannah Caldwell
1711–1757

John Godwin's Descendants

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John (Calhoun) Godwin (6 Oct 1860–5 May 1906) m. Josephine (Aquila) White (26 Dec 1869–28 May 1951)
  1. 1. John (William) Godwin 1895–1982 m. Lucille Cook 1894–1981
    1. 1. Marguerite (Ellen) Godwin 1922–1996
    2. 2. Maxine Godwin 1918–
  2. 2. Martha Godwin 1896– m. Presley (B) Morris 1887–
    1. 1. Exa Morris 1916–
    2. 2. Noveline (Christine) Morris 1918–
  3. 3. Anna (Leona) Godwin 1898–1957 m. Jesse (Anderson) Pugh 1892–
    1. 1. Jack (W) Pugh 1918–1971
    2. 2. Jasper Pugh 1919–
  4. 4. John (A) Godwin 1900–

John Godwin's Timeline

5 Records

1860
6 Oct 1860
Birth of John Calhoun Godwin in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
John Calhoun Godwin resided here in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
John Calhoun Godwin resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1906
5 May 1906
Age 46
Death of John Calhoun Godwin in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
John Calhoun Godwin resided here in Denton Ward 2, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton Ward 2, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240569
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240569

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Denton Ward 2, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1906
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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