James
Goodwin
Born about in Elizabeth City, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Martin Goodwin Jr.
and Elizabeth Unknown
Brother of
Elizabeth Goodwin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 23
in Virginia
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Biography
Original Will of Martin Goodwin - copied from microfilm, Virginia State Library
Dated 12 Nov 1749 - probated 3 Mar 1752
- I give and Bequeath unto my Loving son James Goodwin my Negro boy Abraham to him and his heirs forever.
At a court held for Elizabeth City County, March 3'd, 1752
- Ordered that the Churchwarden of this Parish bind out James Goodwin orphan to Matthew Baradall according to Law.
Reported to the Eliz'a City County Court the 3rd day of April 1764 & ordered to be recorded.
By one Negro Boy Abraham to James Goodwin - £35.0.0
To their Equal proportions Jas Goodwin, Martin Goodwin, & Eliza' Goodwin - £76.2.1 ¼
(signed) Jno Parsons, Jno Young?, Henry Allen
Page 12 -
In pursuance of an order of court July 4th 1764 - Daniel Sweny claimant in behalf of James Goodwin for his proportionable part of Martin Goodwin Estate do from the receipt here produced find that he the said James Goodwin has received full satisfaction for the same.
Willi'm Smith, Jacob Wray, John Ridlehurst
Sources
Martin Goodwin, Sr. - Elizabeth City, Virginia Will, Probate or Estate Papers - Bet 12 Nov 1749 and 2 Oct 1764, Elizabeth City Co, Virginia, USA (microfilm)
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