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Samuel James Godwin 1895–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1952

Death Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Godwin

Mother: Charlotte Camp

Spouse(s): Lula Fricks

Children(s): James Godwin, Kathleen Godwin, Samuel Godwin, Mailyn Godwin

In 1895, Samuel James Godwin entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to James Andrew Crockett Godwin And Charlotte Danielle Camp. In 1900, Samuel James Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Samuel James Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Samuel James Godwin married Lula Ann Fricks, and had children including Charlotte T Godwin, James Alton Godwin, Kathleen Idell Godwin, Mailyn L Godwin, Samuel Wynell Godwin, Virginia R Godwin. Samuel James Godwin passed away in 1952 in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Samuel James Godwin entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to James Andrew Crockett Godwin And Charlotte Danielle Camp.
  • In 1900, Samuel James Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel James Godwin resided in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel James Godwin married Lula Ann Fricks, and had children including Charlotte T Godwin, James Alton Godwin, Kathleen Idell Godwin, Mailyn L Godwin, Samuel Wynell Godwin, Virginia R Godwin.
  • Samuel James Godwin passed away in 1952 in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Godwin
1865–1936
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
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Charlotte Camp
1868–1936
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lula Fricks
1897–2000
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

James Godwin
1919–1971
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JG
Kathleen Godwin
1922–1999
Birth Location: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
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Samuel Godwin
1923–2020
Birth Location: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
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Mailyn Godwin
1927–2006
Birth Location: Alabama
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Samuel Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Godwin
1895–1952
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Andrew Crockett Godwin
1865–1936
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Charlotte (Danielle) Camp
1868–1936
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (A Godwin) Jr
1839–1867
Georgia, USA
Catherine Jaco
1844–1880
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
John (Jackson) Camp
1813–1880
Georgia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Sharpe
1836–1922
Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Godwin
1815–1870
Ann Knowling
1815–1883
John Jaco
1817–1883
Lavinia Rhea
1824–1911
Claudius Camp
1781–1814
Ann Harry
1781–1810
Daniel Sharp
1811–1894
Charlotte Tucker
1816–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnaby Godwin
1788–1829
Frances Pope
1796–1864
Brian Nowlin
1800–1877
Mary Wade
1800–1870
Brooks Jaco
1788–1875
Elizabeth Starnes
1796–1865
John Rhea
1785–
Nancy Shelton
1795–1860
Samuel Camp
1752–1827
Mary Banks
1754–1800
Daniel Sharp
1762–1857
Rebecca Black
1776–1818
Silas Tucker
1775–1852
Elizabeth Robins
1780–1850

Samuel Godwin's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Godwin (22 Jun 1895–8 Jan 1952) m. Lula (Ann) Fricks (10 Sep 1897–3 Sep 2000)
  1. 1. James (Alton) Godwin 1919–1971 m. Betty (Kate) Johnson 1935–2017
  2. 2. Kathleen (Idell) Godwin 1922–1999 m. Glenn (Clifton) Morgan 1927–2000
  3. 3. Samuel (Wynell) Godwin 1923–2020 m. Imogene Johnson 1929–2020
    1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Godwin 1944–2020
  4. 4. Mailyn (L) Godwin 1927–2006 m. Mary (Leen) Tims 1940–2013

Samuel Godwin's Timeline

7 Records

1895
22 Jun 1895
Birth of Samuel James Godwin in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Samuel James Godwin resided here in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Samuel James Godwin resided here in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Samuel James Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
1936
13 May 1936
Age 41
Samuel James Godwin resided here in Marshall, Alabama, USA
Marshall, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Samuel James Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1952
8 Jan 1952
Age 57
Death of Samuel James Godwin in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-23
    [2] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0093
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374038
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1936
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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