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Nina Dorothy Godwin 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Aug 1978

Death Location: New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States

Father: Emerson Godwin

Mother: Niva Naff

Spouse(s): Samuel Jr

Children(s): Courteney Bass

Nina Dorothy Godwin was born in 1911 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, the child of Emerson Soul Godwin And Niva Mae Naff. Nina Dorothy Godwin married Samuel Bruce Bass Jr, and had children including Courteney Bass. Nina Dorothy Godwin passed away in 1978 in New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Nina Dorothy Godwin was born in 1911 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, the child of Emerson Soul Godwin And Niva Mae Naff.
  • Nina Dorothy Godwin married Samuel Bruce Bass Jr, and had children including Courteney Bass.
  • Nina Dorothy Godwin passed away in 1978 in New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Nina Godwin's Ancestors

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Nina Godwin
1911–1978
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Emerson Soul Godwin
1877–1925
Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia
Niva (Mae) Naff
1886–1971
Jefferson CO, AL
Grandparents
William (Wiley Alexander) Godwin
1853–1890
Troup Co, Georgia, USA
Mary (Lou) COTTON
1852–1888
Whitesville,Harris Co.,Ga.
John (Mortimer) Naff
1861–1929
Anderson County, Tennessee
Sally (Nina "Lizzie") May
1865–1909
Jonesboro, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
William Godwin
1825–1907
Sarah Traylor
1827–1858
William Naff
1838–1917
Sarah DNA4
1843–1923
Marion May
1836–1908
Mary Hood
1839–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Godwin
1791–1831
Mary Flewellen
1800–1850
Wiley Traylor
1796–1848
Elsie VARDEMAN
1795–1832
Jonathan Naff
1807–1888
Eliza Massengill
John Westbrook
1819–1888
Anna Lamberth
1819–1905
Mary Henley
1801–1879
Alexander Hood
1809–1853
Catherine Smith
1812–1869

Nina Godwin's Descendants

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Nina (Dorothy) Godwin (13 Sep 1911–Aug 1978) m. Samuel (Bruce Bass) Jr (18 Jul 1907–03 Nov 1934)
  1. 1. Courteney Bass 1934–2002 m. Richard (Lewis) Cox 1931–2001

Nina Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1911
13 Sep 1911
Birth of Nina Dorothy Godwin in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1978
Aug 1978
Age 67
Death of Nina Dorothy Godwin in New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States
New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1978
    Event Place: New Smyrna, Volusia, Florida, United States

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