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Samuel Wynell Godwin 1923–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1923

Birth Location: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 2020

Death Location: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Father: Samuel Godwin

Mother: Lula Fricks

Spouse(s): Imogene Johnson

Children(s): Jerry Godwin

The story of Samuel Wynell Godwin began in 1923 in Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Samuel Wynell Godwin resided in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama. In 1936, Samuel Wynell Godwin resided in Marshall County, Alabama, USA. Samuel Wynell Godwin married Imogene Johnson, and had children including Jerry Wayne Godwin. Samuel Wynell Godwin passed away in 2020 in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Wynell Godwin began in 1923 in Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Samuel Wynell Godwin resided in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama.
  • In 1936, Samuel Wynell Godwin resided in Marshall County, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel Wynell Godwin married Imogene Johnson, and had children including Jerry Wayne Godwin.
  • Samuel Wynell Godwin passed away in 2020 in Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Godwin's Ancestors

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Samuel Godwin
1923–2020
Birth Place: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel James Godwin
1895–1952
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Lula (Ann) Fricks
1897–2000
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Andrew Crockett) Godwin
1865–1936
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Charlotte (Danielle) Camp
1868–1936
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1839–1867
Catherine Jaco
1844–1880
John Camp
1813–1880
Mary Sharpe
1836–1922
2nd-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

Samuel Godwin's Descendants

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Samuel (Wynell) Godwin (13 Sep 1923–23 Apr 2020) m. Imogene Johnson (3 Mar 1929–13 Jul 2020)
  1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Godwin 1944–2020

Samuel Godwin's Timeline

7 Records

1923
13 Sep 1923
Birth of Samuel Wynell Godwin in Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Samuel Wynell Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
1936
13 May 1936
Age 13
Samuel Wynell Godwin resided here in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Samuel Wynell Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Samuel Wynell Godwin resided here in Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Samuel Wynell Godwin resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
2020
23 Apr 2020
Age 97
Death of Samuel Wynell Godwin
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 24 Apr 2020; Publication Place: Rainsville, Alabama, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-23
    [4] U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 48-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1936
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 48-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Groveoak, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 24 Apr 2020; Publication Place: Rainsville, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 2020
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 24 Apr 2020; Publication Place: Rainsville, Alabama, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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