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Mary Polly Godwin 1652–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1710

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Father: William 10GGF

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): Arthur Whitehead

Children(s): Col. Whitehead

The story of Mary Polly Godwin began in 1652 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Mary Polly Godwin married Arthur Iii Whitehead, and had children including Col William West Whitehead. Mary Polly Godwin passed away in 1710 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Godwin began in 1652 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Polly Godwin married Arthur Iii Whitehead, and had children including Col William West Whitehead.
  • Mary Polly Godwin passed away in 1710 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 10GGF
1626–1710
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
W1
Elizabeth Wright
1632–1727
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Arthur Whitehead
1673–1744
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Col. Whitehead
1685–1750
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
CW

Mary Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Mary Godwin
1652–1710
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Samuel Godwin 10GGF
1626–1710
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Wright
1632–1727
Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (Godwin Goodwin I \ Immigrant, Jamestown Founder, Speaker of the House of) Burgesses
1614–1675
Wookey, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth Ehespring Wright) Bridger
1616–1676
Somerset, England
Sir (Knight John Thomas Wright, Lord of Brook Hall - The Moat) House
1577–1640
Brook Hall, Kelvedon Hatch, Essex, England
Grace (Swindles) Glascock
1579–1653
Kelvedon, High Easter, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Colonel I
1589–1664
Elizabeth Smythes
1590–1658
Sir Drake
1526–1610
Lady Webbe
1527–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANTHONY \
1560–1609
Elisabeth Kearney
1560–1595
John Smythes\Smith
1551–1626
Richard Waltham
1500–1555
Johanna\Anna Marsham
1500–1528
Sir Peake
1505–1568
Lady Stratton
1507–1578

Mary Godwin's Descendants

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Mary (Polly) Godwin (1652–21 November 1710) m. Arthur (III) Whitehead (1673–12 March 1744)
  1. 1. Col. (William West) Whitehead 1685–1750 m. Rachel (Mary Lewis) McKinney 1685–1764 m. Rachel (Lewis *) McKinney 1689–1734
    1. 1. Richard Whitehead 1730–1779 m. Elizabeth (Mitchell) (Immigrant) 1730–1750
      1. 1. Benjamin Whitehead 1750–1836 m. Angelica (Bishop) Whitehead 1755–1800
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Whitehead 1778–1879 m. Isham (Trotter) Jr. 1774–1827

Mary Godwin's Timeline

3 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Mary Polly Godwin in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1671
1671
Age 19
Mary Polly Godwin was married in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1710
21 November 1710
Age 58
Death of Mary Polly Godwin in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1710
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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