Descendants of Andrew Jackson Godwin
Generation No. 1
1. ANDREW JACKSON3 GODWIN (WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 5 March 1833 in Russell County, Alabama, and died 28 December 1920
in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. He married LUCINDA A. LAMB 7 October 1857 in Russell County, Alabama, daughter of
JACOB LAMB and UNKNOWN.
Children of ANDREW GODWIN and LUCINDA LAMB are:
i. A.4 GODWIN, b. 1859, Butler County, Alabama.
2. ii. BENJAMIN DAVIS GODWIN, b. March 1863, Butler County, Alabama; d. 6 February 1943,
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
iii. DUROUX GODWIN, b. 1867, Butler County, Alabama.
iv. JOHN D. GODWIN, b. 7 July 1870, Butler County, Alabama; d. 19 July 1920, Brown County, Texas.
3. v. FRANK M. GODWIN, b. 1872.
vi. WILLIE MAY GODWIN, b. 1875; m. MILTON C. FISK, 15 September 1895, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
vii. SAMUEL O. GODWIN, b. 22 February 1878, Texas; d. 8 December 1954, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
viii. MACK GODWIN, b. February 1880, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
4. ix. ANDREW JACKSON GODWIN, b. February 1880, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
Generation No. 2
2. BENJAMIN DAVIS4 GODWIN (ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born March 1863 in Butler County, Alabama, and died 6
February 1943 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. He married ALMA GERTRUDE ASBELL 1887 in Texas, daughter of JAMES
ASBELL and MARGARET ABLES.
Children of BENJAMIN GODWIN and ALMA ASBELL are:
i. BUDDY5 GODWIN, b. ca 1889.
5. ii. JESSIE MARY GODWIN, b. 11 June 1891; d. 18 March 1985.
6. iii. WINNIE DAVIS GODWIN, b. 19 January 1896, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 16 November 1925, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
7. iv. BENNIE LUCILLE GODWIN, b. 22 February 1898, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
v. JACK T. GODWIN, b. October 1901, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
vi. JACKIE GODWIN, b. ca 1903; d. ca 1904.
8. vii. BETTIE DEEN GODWIN, b. 10 June 1905.
viii. HUGH JOSEPH GODWIN, b. 30 May 1908, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 5 June 1952, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
9. ix. EDWARD SNYDER GODWIN, b. 1910.
10. x. MYRLE AGNESS GODWIN, b. ca 1912.
xi. LULA LORENE GODWIN, b. 8 October 1913, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 26 December 1916, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
11. xii. ALICE IRENE GODWIN, b. 20 July 1916, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 8 March 1933, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
3. FRANK M.4 GODWIN (ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 1872. He married ALICE MOORE 3 November 1895 in
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
Child of FRANK GODWIN and ALICE MOORE is:
12. i. JOHN5 GODWIN.
4. ANDREW JACKSON4 GODWIN (ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born February 1880 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
He married WILLIE D. INGRAM 27 August 1905 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
Children of ANDREW GODWIN and WILLIE INGRAM are:
i. INGRAM5 GODWIN, b. 1907.
ii. GERDIE L. GODWIN, b. 1909.
Generation No. 3
5. JESSIE MARY5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 11 June 1891, and died 18 March 1985.
She married VICTOR RANDOLPH 1913 in ?.
Child of JESSIE GODWIN and VICTOR RANDOLPH is:
i. MILDRED ALMA6 RANDOLPH, m. TONY TRIPODI.
6. WINNIE DAVIS5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 19 January 1896 in Brownwood, Brown
County, Texas, and died 16 November 1925 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. She married MR. KNEECE.
Children of WINNIE GODWIN and MR. KNEECE are:
i. LOWELL DAVID6 KNEECE.
ii. JUNE MARIE KNEECE, b. 17 May 1924, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 15 February 1928, Brownwood,
Brown County, Texas.
iii. NELDA RUTH KNEECE, b. 17 May 1924, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 26 July 1926, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
7. BENNIE LUCILLE5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 22 February 1898 in Brownwood,
Brown County, Texas. She married JOHN R. NOEY.
Children of BENNIE GODWIN and JOHN NOEY are:
i. TED6 NOEY, b. 22 November 1917, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
ii. GLADYS NOEY, b. 15 April 1919, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; d. 15 December 1994, Lubbock, Texas; m. MR. SIMMONS.
iii. HELEN NOEY, b. 21 November 1921, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; m. JACK FARMER.
iv. WINNIE LUCILLE NOEY, b. 1 May 1923, Tom Green County, Texas; m. (1) JAMES MOORE; m. (2) JOHN GODWIN.
v. WANDA NOEY, b. 8 March 1925, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
vi. PATRICIA NOEY, b. 1926, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
vii. BEN NOEY, b. 26 July 1932, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
8. BETTIE DEEN5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 10 June 1905. She married (1) ALBERT
M. KEGELER 1920. She married (2) RAYMOND J. MURPHY 1932. She married (3) HERBERT BILLA Aft. 1940.
Children of BETTIE GODWIN and ALBERT KEGELER are:
i. BETTY ANN6 KEGELER.
ii. ALBERT M. KEGELER.
iii. BEN DAVIS KEGELER.
iv. SUE KEGELER, m. JAMES KIDD.
Children of BETTIE GODWIN and RAYMOND MURPHY are:
v. RAYMOND J.6 MURPHY.
vi. ELIZABETH MURPHY.
vii. PATRICIA MURPHY.
9. EDWARD SNYDER5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 1910. He married LILA CAMPBELL.
Child of EDWARD GODWIN and LILA CAMPBELL is:
i. (SON)6 GODWIN.
10. MYRLE AGNESS5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born ca 1912. She married (1) GEORGE
BURY. She married (2) CLIDE SPIVEY.
Child of MYRLE GODWIN and GEORGE BURY is:
i. DONALD6 BURY.
11. ALICE IRENE5 GODWIN (BENJAMIN DAVIS4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1) was born 20 July 1916 in Brownwood, Brown
County, Texas, and died 8 March 1933 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. She married EMMETT VANCE SMITH, JR. 1930 in
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, son of EMMETT SMITH and LILLIE PRUITT.
Child of ALICE GODWIN and EMMETT SMITH is:
i. KENNETH VANCE6 SMITH, b. 25 August 1931, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
12. JOHN5 GODWIN (FRANK M.4, ANDREW JACKSON3, WELLS2, JOHN1). He married WINNIE LUCILLE NOEY, daughter of JOHN NOEY
and BENNIE GODWIN.
Child of JOHN GODWIN and WINNIE NOEY is:
i. MIKE6 GODWIN, b. 18 October 1944.
submitted by Ken Smith