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Joseph GODWIN 1636 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1636

Birth Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 30 May 1698

Death Location: Northampton County, Virginia, USA

Father: Devereux Godwin

Mother: Elizabeth Foster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fisher

Children(s): Elizabeth Gascoigne

The story of Joseph GODWIN began in 1636 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Joseph GODWIN married Elizabeth Fisher, and had children including Elizabeth Gascoigne. Joseph GODWIN passed away in 1698 in Northampton County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph GODWIN began in 1636 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Joseph GODWIN married Elizabeth Fisher, and had children including Elizabeth Gascoigne.
  • Joseph GODWIN passed away in 1698 in Northampton County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Devereux Godwin
1610 – 1676
Birth Location: Winchendon, Buckinghamshire, England
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Elizabeth Foster
1606 – 1658
Birth Location: London, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fisher
1660 – 1701
Birth Location: ,Accomack,Virginia,USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gascoigne
1684 – 1720
Birth Location: Northampton Co, VA
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Joseph GODWIN's Ancestors

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Joseph GODWIN
1636 – 1698
Birth Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Devereux Godwin
1610 – 1676
Winchendon, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Foster
1606 – 1658
London, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph GODWIN's Descendants

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Joseph GODWIN (21 August 1636 – 30 May 1698) m. Elizabeth Fisher (1660 – 1701)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gascoigne (AFT 1684 – 13 Mar 1720)
    1. 1. Major (John III) Savage (August 6, 1706 – 23 Dec 1746)
      1. 1. John Savage (1735 – October 13, 1791) m. Lydia (Elizabeth) Seaver (1739 – 1788)
        1. 1. John Savage (5 Oct 1772 – 1833) m. Eleanor ("Ellen" Corbin-) Savage (7 Mar 1774 – Aug 1859)

Joseph GODWIN's Timeline

2 Records

1636
21 August 1636
Birth of Joseph GODWIN in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
1698
30 May 1698
Age 62
Death of Joseph GODWIN in Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Northampton County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1636
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1698
    Event Place: Northampton County, Virginia, USA
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