Born about in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Absalom Caldwell
and Hannah (Hinds) Caldwell
Sister of
Hugh Caldwell
Wife of
Mark Goodwin
— married
about 21 Jan 1830 in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
James Homer Goodwin
Died about
at about age 65
in Alabama, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jul 2015
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Biography
Children of Mark Goodwin and Lydia Caldwell: John Goodwin (1831--bef-1900?), Orman Goodwin (1838-1905), Huldah Goodwin McFalls Massey (1841-1912), Mary Elizabeth Goodwin (1842-- aft-1920), Martha Goodwin Lawson (1844-1885), Almarinda Goodwin Jacobs (1846--abt-1886), and James Homer Goodwin (1849-1914). Add missing profiles.
Sources
- Ancestry.com. Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. [Several different records on Ancestry from various original sources, all in this one index. Marriage of Mark Goodwin and Lydia Caldwell in Jefferson County AL. Two different dates were indexed: 20 Jan and 21 Jan 1830; latter is most likely actual marriage date. Ceremony performed by James McAdory, Justice of the Peace.]
- Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: M432_7; Page: 145A; Image: 298. [Hhld of Mark Goodwin 43 and Lydia 40. Their children John 18, Ormin 12, Huldah 10, Elizabeth 8, Martha 6, Almarind(a) 4, and James (Homer) 1. Evidence that James Homer Goodwin was the son of Mark Goodwin and Lydia Caldwell Goodwin. Evidence that Lydia may have been born about 1810. Evidence that they had at least 7 children, even though relationships were not noted in this census.]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
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~0.78%
Maurice Ewing
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A745222 [compare], Ancestry member dgewing
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~0.78%
Ethel Ewing :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PQ8304100 [compare], Ancestry member dgewing
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