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William Arthur Goddard 1908–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1978

Death Location: Du Pont, Clinch County, Georgia, USA

Father: Harold Gaddard

Mother: Lena Goddard

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1908, William Arthur Goddard entered the world in Marion, Alabama, United States, born to Harold Gaddard And Lena Goddard. In 1910, William Arthur Goddard resided in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA. In 1920, William Arthur Goddard resided in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA. William Arthur Goddard passed away in 1978 in Du Pont, Clinch County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, William Arthur Goddard entered the world in Marion, Alabama, United States, born to Harold Gaddard And Lena Goddard.
  • In 1910, William Arthur Goddard resided in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, William Arthur Goddard resided in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • William Arthur Goddard passed away in 1978 in Du Pont, Clinch County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harold Gaddard
1884–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Lena Goddard
1889–1967
Birth Location: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goddard's Ancestors

Self
William Goddard
1908–1978
Birth Place: Marion, Alabama, United States
Parents
Harold Gaddard
1884–
Alabama
Lena Goddard
1889–1967
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (Efford) Goddard
1853–1911
Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann (Sallie)) WARREN
1857–1921
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Rev (William Alford Harskel (Harl)) Johnston
1852–1914
Autauga, Alabama, United States
Margarett (Fannie Davis) Johnston
1855–1937
Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Goddard
1819–1901
Nancy Studdard
1824–1862
William Warren
1830–1860
Martha Warren
1835–1911
William JOHNSTON
1820–1903
Frances Johnston
1828–1893
Calvin Davis
1827–1860
Elizabeth Tevingston
1831–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goddard
1798–1862
Samuel Studdard
1790–1886
Malta Gordon
1785–1835
John Hill
1809–1863
Martha Mounts
1820–1850
Caleb Johnston
1790–1860
Nancy Feagin
1794–1858
Isaac Jr.
1787–1863
Jemimah BAGGETT
1790–1861
Calvin Sr
1805–
Georgia Joiner
1809–
Richard Livingston
1816–1867
Jane Alexander
1814–

William Goddard's Timeline

6 Records

1908
22 Sep 1908
Birth of William Arthur Goddard in Marion, Alabama, United States
Marion, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 2
William Arthur Goddard resided here in Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
William Arthur Goddard resided here in Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
William Arthur Goddard resided here in Rural, Marion, Alabama
Rural, Marion, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
William Arthur Goddard resided here in Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
1978
20 Mar 1978
Age 70
Death of William Arthur Goddard in Du Pont, Clinch, Georgia, United States
Du Pont, Clinch, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-4520; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate Number: 011448
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 677
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Good Hope, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cordova, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 677

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinch
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Certificate Number: 011448

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1978
    Event Place: Du Pont, Clinch, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-09-4520; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Certificate Number: 011448
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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