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John Burwell Goodwyn (1839 - 1922)

John Burwell Goodwyn
Born in Greensville, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sargent John Goodwyn served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 7 May 1861
Mustered out: 09 Apr 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 1st Infantry Regiment Georgia
Roll of Honor
Corporal John Goodwyn was Wounded during The United States Civil War.

John was born in 1839 in Virginia. He was the son of Thomas Goodwyn and Mary Griffin.

1850 census John (age 11) was in Coweta, Georgia, United States.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Thos Goodwin M 37 years Virginia
Mary Goodwin F 31 years Georgia
John Goodwin M 11 years Virginia
Thos D Goodwin M 9 years Georgia
Sarah V* Goodwin F 7 years Georgia
Mary L Goodwin F 2 years Georgia

1860 census John (age 21) was in Several Districts, Coweta, Georgia, United States.[2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Thomas Goodwyn M 48 Va.
Mary C Goodwyn F 43 Ga.
John B Goodwyn M 21 Ga.
Thomas B Goodwyn M 19 Ga.
Virginia Goodwyn F 17 Ga.
Mary L Goodwyn F 11 Ga.
William Goodwyn M 9 Ga.
Joseph P Goodwyn M 7 Ga.
Martha A Goodwyn F 5 Ga.
Woodson H Goodwyn M 3 Ga.
Ellen Goodwyn F 1 Ga.
Jesse Reed M 74 Va.

Military

John was in a Confederate Pension Application record in Coweta.[3]

  • Rank Change Date 1 May 1862
  • Imprisonment Date 9 Jul 1864
  • Imprisonment Place Monocacy, Maryland
  • Casualty Date 6 Jul 1862
  • Casualty Place Ringgold, Georgia
  • Type of Casualty Wounded
  • Casualty Information: Wounded in collision

25 Jul 1867 , John was registered in the Quailfied Voters and Reconstruction in Coweta.[4]

Marriage

Cattie Pope on 27 May 1869 in Coweta, Georgia, United States.[5]

They had the following children: Mary b:1870 Walton b:1871 Henry b:1873, GA Ernest b:1875 Alvin b:1877 John B b:1880 Bessie K b:1885 Annie L b:1887 Thomas b:1891

1880 census John (age 41), Farmer, was the married head of household in District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States.[6]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
John Goodwyn M 41 Married Head Farmer Virginia, United States
Kate Goodwyn F 30 Married Wife House Keeper Georgia, United States
Mary Goodwyn F 10 Single Daughter School Georgia, United States
Walton Goodwyn M 9 Single Son School Georgia, United States
Henry Goodwyn M 7 Single Son School Georgia, United States
Ernest Goodwyn M 5 Single Son Georgia, United States
Alvin Goodwyn M 3 Single Son Georgia, United States
Matilda Heard F 50 Sister At Home Georgia, United States
Henry Our M 17 Single Other Farm Hand Georgia, United States
Jack Daniel M 16 Single Other Farm Hand Georgia, United States

1900 census John (age 61) was the married head of household in District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States.[7]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
John B Goodwyn M 61 Married Head Virginia
Catharine Goodwyn F 51 Married Wife Georgia
Mary E Goodwyn F 30 Single Daughter Georgia
Henry J Goodwyn M 26 Single Son Georgia
John B Goodwyn M 20 Single Son Georgia
Bessie K Goodwyn F 15 Single Daughter Georgia
Annie L Goodwyn F 13 Single Daughter Georgia
Thomas Goodwyn M 9 Single Son Georgia
Mary Caroline Griffin F 83 Widowed Mother Georgia
Matild E Heard F 71 Widowed Sister-in-law Georgia

Georgia Land Tax

John was in a tax record in 1873-1876 in Coweta, Georgia, United States.[8] J B Goodwyn Year; 1873-1876 District Number: 645 Place:Coweta, Georgia, USA Employees: 12 Acres: 560 Value of land:$2250 Also he was appointed for Mary C. Goodwyn' Estate Employees: 4 Acres:133 Value of land:$798

Death

John died (age 83) on 8 December 1922 in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, and is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 38;
    FamilySearch Record: MZYK-T8X (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-65XD-P7
    John Goodwin (11) in Coweta, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  2. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 97; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 118; FHL microfilm: 803118; Record number: 8499;
    FamilySearch Record: MZMV-GJ7 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBG-HDL Image number 00225
    John B Goodwyn (21) in Several Districts, Coweta, Georgia, United States. Born in Ga..
  3. ↑ Confederate Pension Application: "Georgia, U.S., Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960"
    Confederate Pension Applications, Georgia Confederate Pension Office, RG 58-1-1, Georgia Archives
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1560 #53879 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    Name: John B Goodwyn; County: Coweta; Approx. Application Year: 1918; Application Type: Indigent Soldier; Archive Collection #: GCP-109; Number of Images in Packet: 12.
  4. ↑ Quailfied Voters and Reconstruction: "Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1857 #1077349 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    Name: John B Goodwyn; Registry Date: 25 Jul 1867; Location: Coweta; Record Type: Oath Book; Election District: 36.
  5. ↑ Marriage: "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
    citing Marriage, Coweta, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 470,365.
    FamilySearch Record: KXVK-X6K (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BZN-QLD Image number 00557
    John B Goodwyn marriage to Cattie Pope on 27 May 1869 in Coweta, Georgia, United States.
  6. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: M8L2-788 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YY2-9F88 Image number 00015
    John Goodwyn (41), married, Farmer, head of household in District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
  7. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 38; FHL microfilm: 1240190; Record number: 2742;
    FamilySearch Record: M3N4-LFK (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SXQ-5RW Image number 00059
    John B Goodwyn (61), married head of household in District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  8. ↑ Georgia Land Tax: "Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, 1793-1892"
    Militia District Number: 645
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1729 #6232597 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    Name: J B Goodwyn; Year: 1873-1876; District: 645; District Number: 645; Place: Coweta, Georgia, USA.
  9. ↑ Death: "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"
    citing FHL microfilm: 2320113;
    FamilySearch Record: JDXF-3V4 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3VY-D617-79 Image number 00808
    John B Goodwyn death 8 Dec 1922 (age 83) in Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States.
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #10278333 (accessed 9 March 2023)
    Memorial page for Sgt John Burwell Goodwyn (7 Mar 1839-8 Dec 1922), citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Jim Nelson (contributor 47275092).
  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 04 February 2021, 03:37), entry for John Burwell Goodwyn (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHSG-DF6 ); contributed by various users.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYK-T8X : 20 December 2020), John Goodwin in household of Thos Goodwin, Coweta, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMV-GJ7 : 18 February 2021), John B Goodwyn in entry for Thomas Goodwyn, 1860.
  • Fact: Residence (1850) Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1860) Several Districts, Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1880) District 645, Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1900) ED 16 Militia District 645, Sixth Sharpsburg town, Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1910) , Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1920) Newman, Coweta, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Burial (1922) Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, United States of America




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