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Joseph Jefferson Godwin 1895–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1895

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 1977

Death Location: Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Andrew Godwin

Mother: Martha Potter

Spouse(s): Clara Bennett

Children(s): William Godwin, Ebert Godwin, Hubert Godwin

In 1895, Joseph Jefferson Godwin entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Andrew J Godwin And Martha Potter. In 1900, Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA. In 1910, Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided in Justice Precinct 8, McCulloch, Texas, USA. Joseph Jefferson Godwin married Clara A Bennett, and had children including Ebert Harold Godwin, Hubert Joseph Godwin, William H Godwin. Joseph Jefferson Godwin passed away in 1977 in Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Joseph Jefferson Godwin entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Andrew J Godwin And Martha Potter.
  • In 1900, Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided in Justice Precinct 8, McCulloch, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Jefferson Godwin married Clara A Bennett, and had children including Ebert Harold Godwin, Hubert Joseph Godwin, William H Godwin.
  • Joseph Jefferson Godwin passed away in 1977 in Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Godwin
1895–1977
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Andrew J Godwin
1862–
Texas, USA
Martha Potter
1877–
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Robert) Godwin
1825–1867
Level Creek, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) McCowan
1835–1877
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Frances Pope
1796–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Godwin
1748–1802
Martha Marshall
1748–1811
Samuel Pope
1775–1823
Sally Harris
1770–1835

Joseph Godwin's Descendants

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Joseph (Jefferson) Godwin (Nov 1895–1977) m. Clara (A) Bennett (Abt. 1894–1976)
  1. 1. William (H) Godwin 1921–
  2. 2. Ebert (Harold) Godwin 1923–
  3. 3. Hubert (Joseph) Godwin 1919–

Joseph Godwin's Timeline

7 Records

1895
Nov 1895
Birth of Joseph Jefferson Godwin in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided here in Justice Precinct 8, McCulloch, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, McCulloch, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Jones, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Jones, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided here in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Joseph Jefferson Godwin resided here in Coldwater Twp, Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater Twp, Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1977
1977
Age 82
Death of Joseph Jefferson Godwin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1895
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, McCulloch, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 19-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coldwater Twp, Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 19-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1977
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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