Jeremy GODWIN/Sarah LEWIS/Richard GODWYN - Staunton (General)

by m p griffiths , Monday, September 17, 2012, 10:01 (4445 days ago) @ charles

The wedding of Jeremy and Sarah are in the Parish Records on this site.

Marriage at Dixton - 3 June 1822

Jeremy GODWIN - residence, Hundred of St Briavels, Gloucester

married

Sarah LEWIS - residence, Hundred of St Briavels, Gloucester

by banns.

witnesses; George WATKINS

Officiating Minister: John POWELL - Curate

Notes: there are no dates for the banns

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'The parents of the above 12 children, i believe were Richard GODWIN 1746-1821 and Mary GODWIN (nee JONES) 1755-1809'

When Richard GODWIN married Mary JONES at St Briavels in 1770 - the witnesses were Henry & Elinor EVANS.

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Richard GODWIN was witness to the wedding of Henry EVANS to Elinor HOLT - at St Briavels 4 December 1770.

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There is also a baptism at Staunton - 27 September 1749

of Richard GODWYN - parents: William & Mary

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? a Richard GODWIN was a witness at at marriage in Staunton - 31 October 1837

Richard JONES Widower - labourer, Hundred of St Briavels

father: Thomas JONES, Wood Collier

married

Mary WATKINS of full age, Spinster, residence Hundred of St Briavels

father: William WATKINS - labourer

by banns

witnesses: Richard GODWIN and mark of Eliza WATKINS

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Where these Charcoal workers - travelling around the area.......

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If you look at the records for Staunton - parents William & Mary GODWYN

Christopher - 1729 (there is a burial of a Christopher GODWIN at Dixton 1 December 1805)
Thomas - 1732 *
Ann - 1733 *
William - 1735
John - 1739 *
Thomas - 1741
Thomas - 1742
Jane - 1743 * (marriage at Dixton of Jane GODWIN - 8 February 1768)
Richard - 1749 *

* some of these christian names are similar to later baptisms. Perhaps Staunton GODWYN/GODWIN's need more research