Godwin Genealogy & History
Godwin is a German and English surname, from the Old German and Old English Godwine, a compound of god, meaning either god or good, and wine, which means friend or protector, or sweyn, for a follower of. Godwin family history begins with Walter Godwin, noted in the Norfolk County Pipe Rolls in 1177. Godwin genealogy includes a few noteworthy people, such as Virginia Lieutenant Governor and Governor Mills Godwin, the only person elected to the latter post as both a Republican and a Democrat; astronaut Linda Godwin; Admiral James Godwin; and Godwin's Law originator Mike Godwin.
Godwin Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Paul Godwin | -- --, 1931 | July ,1986 | TX |
| Bailey Godwin | -- --, 1912 | November 15,1991 | NM |
| C Felton Godwin | -- --, 1918 | July 10,1996 | NC |
| D Paul Godwin | -- --, 1926 | April 29,2005 | FL |
Godwin Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Joanne Godwin | -- --, 1955 | August 10,2004 | Darlington,SC |
| Fannie Godwin | -- --, 1885 | December ,1974 | Dunn,NC |
| G C Godwin | -- --, 1932 | October 5,2001 | Chicago,IL |
| H Eugene Godwin | -- --, 1921 | October 20,2008 | Moline,IL |
Godwin Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Adron Godwin | Beulah Wall | June 14,1931 | Wake, NC |
| Bobby Godwin | Paulette Bone | February 15,1964 | Wake, NC |
| Clarence Godwin | Eloise Hayes | September 21,1940 | Wake, NC |
| Donnie Godwin | Bettie Murphrey | September 25,1948 | Wake, NC |
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