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Penelope Williamson or Williams 1811–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA

Father: Rev. Williamson

Mother: Keziah Broyles

Spouse(s): Jordan Godwin

Children(s): Ransom CSA

The story of Penelope Williamson or Williams began in 1811 in North Carolina, United States. Penelope Williamson or Williams married Jordan J J Godwin, and had children including Ransom Godwin Csa. Penelope Williamson or Williams passed away in 1869 in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope Williamson or Williams began in 1811 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Penelope Williamson or Williams married Jordan J J Godwin, and had children including Ransom Godwin Csa.
  • Penelope Williamson or Williams passed away in 1869 in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Williamson
1770–1856
Birth Location: Nash Co. North Carolina, American Colonies
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Keziah Broyles
1780–1857
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
KB

Spouses(s)

Jordan Godwin
1806–1885
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Ransom CSA
1836–1907
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
RC

Penelope Williams's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Williams
1811–1869
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Rev. Thomas Williamson
1770–1856
Nash Co. North Carolina, American Colonies
Keziah Broyles
1780–1857
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Captain (Joseph Williamson Nash Co. NC Militia,DAR Ancestor) Sr
1740–1797
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Ann Hays
1750–1821
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Jacob (Conrad) Broyles
1728–1798
Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Yowell
1740–1799
Orange County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jr
1698–1737
Martha Harris
1706–1759
Joseph Williamson
1725–1797
Hannah Hayes
1728–1821
Hans (Breuel)
1705–1763
Mary Fleishmann
1703–1761
Christoph (Uhl)
1677–1762
Margaret Gottsaurin
1682–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis *
1662–1743
Ann *
1675–1753
John George
1636–1713
Elizabeth Church
1660–1713
Francis Williamson
1698–1737
John Hayes
Rebecca Chamberlayne
1715–1751
Cÿriacus Fleischmann
1660–1748
Anna Schone
1664–1748
Richard Yowell
1646–1688
Ann Lee
1654–1695
Judas Uhl
–1793

Penelope Williams's Descendants

1.
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Penelope (Williamson or) Williams (1811–1869) m. Jordan ("J.J.") Godwin (26 Apr 1806–26 Feb 1885)
  1. 1. Ransom (Godwin) CSA 1836–1907 m. Caroline Hales 1847–1907
    1. 1. Frank Godwin 1882–1920 m. Ella (P) Aycock 1886–1961
      1. 1. Neppie Godwin –1975 m. Walter (Simon) Jones 1898–1944
        1. 1. Hilda (G Jones Platt) Wales 1930–2020 m. Roger (Lee "Mutt") Platt 1927–1985 m. William (Franklin "Billy") Wales 1937–2009
        2. 2. Yvonne Crumpler 1938–2004
        3. 3. Verlie (Vastie) Jones 1924–2012
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Jones 1933–1975

Penelope Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Penelope Williamson or Williams in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1869
1869
Age 58
Death of Penelope Williamson or Williams in Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA
Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Johnston Co, North Carolina, USA
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