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John Truman Goodwin 1921 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 3 Nov 1980

Death Location: Duval County, Florida

Father: Frank Goodwin

Mother: Myra Safford

Spouse(s): Svlvia Thorne

Children(s):

John Truman Goodwin was born in 1921 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Frank Candlin Goodwin and Myra Louisa Safford. In 1930, John Truman Goodwin resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1935, John Truman Goodwin resided in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. John Truman Goodwin married Svlvia Mav Thorne. John Truman Goodwin passed away in 1980 in Duval County, Florida.

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Biography

  • John Truman Goodwin was born in 1921 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Frank Candlin Goodwin and Myra Louisa Safford.
  • In 1930, John Truman Goodwin resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1935, John Truman Goodwin resided in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • John Truman Goodwin married Svlvia Mav Thorne.
  • John Truman Goodwin passed away in 1980 in Duval County, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Goodwin's Ancestors

Self
John Goodwin
1921 – 1980
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Frank Candlin Goodwin
1886 – 1963
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Myra (Louisa) Safford
1884 – 1946
Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (W) Goodwin
1852 –
Massachusetts, USA
Mary (J) Doliber
1856 –
Massachusetts
Jacob (Collamer) Safford
1856 – 1917
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah (F) Cutter
1853 –
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Truman Safford
1810 – 1880
Louisa Parker
1808 – 1881
Joseph Cutter
1812 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Safford
1775 – 1828
Anna Hopson
1766 – 1840
Stephen Parker
1780 – 1865
Lois Fuller
1783 – 1861

John Goodwin's Timeline

8 Records

1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of John Truman Goodwin in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 9
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 14
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 19
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
1942
1942
Age 21
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
1949
Abt 1949
Age 28
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Monterey County, California
Monterey County, California
1950
1950
Age 29
John Truman Goodwin resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1980
3 Nov 1980
Age 59
Death of John Truman Goodwin in Duval County, Florida
Duval County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 384
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01585; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 5-234
    [3] California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0523; FHL microfilm: 2340666
    [5] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Californian; Publication Date: 8/ Oct/ 1949; Publication Place: Salinas, California, USA; ,0.22639331,0.2
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0523; FHL microfilm: 2340666

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01585; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 5-234

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01585; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 5-234

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 384

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Monterey County, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Californian; Publication Date: 8/ Oct/ 1949; Publication Place: Salinas, California, USA; ,0.22639331,0.2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monterey, Monterey, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Duval County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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