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William Goodwin\ Elder 1591–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England

Death Date: 11 March 1673

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Ozias II

Mother: Margarita Talcott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth White

Children(s): Elizabeth Goodwin, William Sr, Christopher Sr., Mehetable Goodwin, William Goodwin, Sarah Goodwin

In 1591, William Goodwin\ Elder entered the world in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England, born to Ozias Goodwin Ii And Margarita Talcott. William Goodwin\ Elder married Elizabeth White, and had children including Christopher Goodwin Sr, Elizabeth Goodwin, Mehetable Goodwin, Sarah Goodwin, William Goodwin, William Goodwin Sr. William Goodwin\ Elder passed away in 1673 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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  • In 1591, William Goodwin\ Elder entered the world in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England, born to Ozias Goodwin Ii And Margarita Talcott.
  • William Goodwin\ Elder married Elizabeth White, and had children including Christopher Goodwin Sr, Elizabeth Goodwin, Mehetable Goodwin, Sarah Goodwin, William Goodwin, William Goodwin Sr.
  • William Goodwin\ Elder passed away in 1673 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Elder's Ancestors

Self
William Elder
1591–1673
Birth Place: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Parents
Ozias Goodwin, II
1569–1627
Bocking, Essex, England
Margarita Talcott
1569–1596
Bocking, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elder's Descendants

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William (Goodwin\) Elder (1591–11 March 1673) m. Elizabeth White (05 Mar 1590/1591–17 May 1676)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Goodwin 1617–1687 m. John Crow 1606–1685
    1. 1. Sarah Crow 1646–1719 m. Daniel White 1639–1713
      1. 1. Mary (Crow) White 1665–1712 m. (Cpt.) (Noah) Wells 1666–1712
        1. 1. Mary Wells 1687–1719 m. Daniel Lester 1676–1734 m. James Hicks 1693–1730
        2. 2. Noah (Wells) Lt. 1686–1753 m. Sarah Wells 1691–1769
        3. 3. Jonathan Wells 1695–1756
        4. 4. Sarah Wells 1692–1766
        5. 5. Hannah Wells 1699–1758
      2. 2. Elizabeth White 1667–1736
      3. 3. Esther Ellsworth 1671–1766 m. John Ellsworth 1671–
        1. 1. Ann Ellsworth 1712–
      4. 4. Daniel White 1671–1726
    2. 2. Ruth Crow 1651– m. John Haley –1688
  2. 2. William (Goodwin) Sr 1629–1689
  3. 3. Christopher (Goodwin) Sr. 1618–1683
  4. 4. Mehetable Goodwin 1624–1652
  5. 5. William Goodwin 1617–
  6. 6. Sarah Goodwin 1628–1629

William Elder's Timeline

4 Records

1591
1591
Birth of William Goodwin\ Elder in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
1616
7 Nov 1616
Age 25
William Goodwin\ Elder was married in Shalford, Essex, England
Shalford, Essex, England
1670
1670
Age 79
William Goodwin\ Elder resided here in Framington
Framington
1673
11 March 1673
Age 82
Death of William Goodwin\ Elder in Farmington,hartford County,connecticut,america
Farmington,hartford County,connecticut,america

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1616
    Event Place: Shalford, Essex, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 790

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Framington
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1673
    Event Place: Farmington,hartford County,connecticut,america
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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