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Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin 1878–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1878

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 APR 1943

Death Location: Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States

Father: Wesley Goodwin

Mother: Mary Goodwin

Spouse(s): Lessie Goodwin

Children(s): Charles Goodwin, Mildred Jarrell, Robert Goodwin, William Goodwin, Mary Goodwin

Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin was born in 1878 in Wake, North Carolina, United States, the child of Wesley Green Goodwin And Mary V Goodwin. In 1910, Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin established residence. Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin married Lessie Richardson Goodwin, and had children including Charles Russell Goodwin, Mary E Goodwin, Mildred Agnes Jarrell, Robert Ernest Goodwin, William Reginald Goodwin. Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin passed away in 1943 in Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin was born in 1878 in Wake, North Carolina, United States, the child of Wesley Green Goodwin And Mary V Goodwin.
  • In 1910, Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin established residence.
  • Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin married Lessie Richardson Goodwin, and had children including Charles Russell Goodwin, Mary E Goodwin, Mildred Agnes Jarrell, Robert Ernest Goodwin, William Reginald Goodwin.
  • Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin passed away in 1943 in Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Goodwin's Ancestors

Self
Willis Goodwin
1878–1943
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Wesley Green Goodwin
1850–
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary (V) Goodwin
1850–
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Goodwin
1805–
of, Chatham, North Carolina
Margaret (or Peggy) Goodwin
1812–1892
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alsa Goodwin
1785–1834
Betsy Goodwin
1789–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Goodwin's Descendants

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Willis (Green "Willie") Goodwin (24 JAN 1878–23 APR 1943) m. Lessie (Richardson) Goodwin (7 JAN 1888–21 AUG 1942)
  1. 1. Charles (Russell) Goodwin 1912–1995 m. Dorothy Jones –1983
    1. 1. David Goodwin 1947–2013
  2. 2. Mildred (Agnes) Jarrell 1911–1970 m. James (Monroe) Jarrell 1910–2002
    1. 1. Ronald Jarrell 1935–2009
    2. 2. James (Norfleet) Jarrell 1938–1988
  3. 3. Robert (Ernest) Goodwin 1917–1992 m. Althelea Goodwin 1917–2000
  4. 4. William (Reginald) Goodwin 1914–1994
  5. 5. Mary (E) Goodwin 1921–

Willis Goodwin's Timeline

8 Records

1878
24 JAN 1878
Birth of Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 42
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 52
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 57
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 62
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None
1943
23 APR 1943
Age 65
Death of Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1943
23 APR 1943
Age 65
Willis Green "Willie" Goodwin resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1878
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 APR 1943
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 APR 1943

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1907
    Event Place: of Harnett, North Carolina

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