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Thomas the Traveller Goodwin 1707–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1779

Death Location: Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain

Father: Edmund Godwin

Mother: Mary Mills

Spouse(s): Rebecca SMITH

Children(s): Elizabeth Goodwin, Rebecca GOODWIN, David GOODWIN, William GOODWIN, Phillip GOODWIN, George GOODWIN, Anne GOODWIN, Mary GOODWIN, Charlotte GOODWIN

Thomas the Traveller Goodwin was born in 1707 in Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of Edmund Godwin And Mary Mills. Thomas the Traveller Goodwin married Rebecca Smith, and had children including Anne Goodwin, Charlotte Goodwin, David Goodwin, Elizabeth Goodwin, George Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, Peter Goodwin, Phillip Goodwin, Rebecca Goodwin, William Goodwin. Thomas the Traveller Goodwin passed away in 1779 in Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain.

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Biography

  • Thomas the Traveller Goodwin was born in 1707 in Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of Edmund Godwin And Mary Mills.
  • Thomas the Traveller Goodwin married Rebecca Smith, and had children including Anne Goodwin, Charlotte Goodwin, David Goodwin, Elizabeth Goodwin, George Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, Peter Goodwin, Phillip Goodwin, Rebecca Goodwin, William Goodwin.
  • Thomas the Traveller Goodwin passed away in 1779 in Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Goodwin's Ancestors

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Thomas Goodwin
1707–1779
Birth Place: Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edmund Godwin
1685–1755
Oldcastle, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary Mills
1682–1720
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Bobbie) Godwin
1655–1714
New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America
Martha (Elizabeth (Godwin) Bridger) 1660*++**#
1660–1715
Whitemarsh, Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America
Henry Mills
1665–1755
Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth (Waters Terrell)) Mills
1665–1715
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Godwin
1614–1675
Mary Bridger
1616–1676
Hester Immigrant
1628–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel I
1589–1664
Samuel Bridger
1584–1650
MARY WEBB
1601–1683
Col. Burgess
1605–1672
Hester Immigrant
1608–1634

Thomas Goodwin's Descendants

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Thomas (the Traveller) Goodwin (1707–13 May 1779) m. Rebecca SMITH (7 Jun 1725–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Goodwin 1760–1815 m. Thomas (Suckling) *** 1754–1828
    1. 1. Charles (Edmund) Suckling 1778–1837 m. Elizabeth ('Suckling') BARTLETT 1775–1833
      1. 1. Rachel Suckling 1802–1868 m. James Parker 1798–1875
        1. 1. James ('Jim') PARKER 1834–1910 m. Martha ('Parker' LETCH) A.V. 1835–1902
        2. 2. George (Walter) Parker 1824–1919 m. Ann (Hampton) Wiseman 1829–1911
        3. 3. Hannah Parker 1832–1920 m. Albert (WISEMAN) A.V. 1838–1906
        4. 4. Eliza Parker 1838–1910
        5. 5. Sarah (Anne) Parker 1841–1814 m. George Strickland 1842–1878
        6. 6. Thomas (Suckling) Parker 1829–1903
        7. 7. John Parker 1841–
        8. 8. Jane Parker 1843–
        9. 9. Henry Parker 1845–
        10. 10. Charles Parker 1847–
        11. 11. Alfred Parker 1852–
      2. 2. George SUCKLING 1803–1883
        1. 1. Thomas Suckling 1838–1902
        2. 2. Elizebeth (Hannah) Suckling 1839–1911
      3. 3. Charles (SUCKLING) -Blacksmith 1805–1846
        1. 1. Eliza Suckling 1838–1924
      4. 4. Elizabeth ((infant)) SUCKLING 1806–1806
      5. 5. Thomas SUCKLING 1808–1859
      6. 6. Sarah SUCKLING 1810–1905
        1. 1. William (Henry) Eccot 1846–1927
      7. 7. Hannah ('Markwell') SUCKLING 1813–1905
        1. 1. Thomas (Mortlock) Markwell 1840–1919
      8. 8. Eliza (\ Elizabeth) SUCKLING 1816–1870
    2. 2. Catherine ('Matthews') SUCKLING 1783–1844
    3. 3. Martin Suckling 1784–1840
    4. 4. Rachel ('Gregory' SUCKLING -Shopkeeper) -Chandler 1780–1862
    5. 5. Thomas Suckling 1778–1777
    6. 6. William SUCKLING 1791–1823
    7. 7. mary Suckling 1774–
  2. 2. Rebecca GOODWIN 1749–
  3. 3. David GOODWIN 1766–
  4. 4. William GOODWIN 1765–
  5. 5. Phillip GOODWIN 1755–
  6. 6. George GOODWIN 1759–
  7. 7. Anne GOODWIN 1752–
  8. 8. Mary GOODWIN 1758–
  9. 9. Charlotte GOODWIN 1769–

Thomas Goodwin's Timeline

5 Records

1707
1707
Birth of Thomas the Traveller Goodwin in Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1713
30 Jan 1713
Age 6
Birth of Thomas the Traveller Goodwin in Downham Market, Norfolk England
Downham Market, Norfolk England
1713
3 Feb 1713
Age 6
Thomas the Traveller Goodwin was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1779
13 May 1779
Age 72
Death of Thomas the Traveller Goodwin in Cherry Grove, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Cherry Grove, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1779
13 May 1779
Age 72
Death of Thomas the Traveller Goodwin in Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain
Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1713
    Event Place: Downham Market, Norfolk England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 3333

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Nansemond County or, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1713
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 3333

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1779
    Event Place: Cherry Grove, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1779
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Great Britain

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