Arther
Homer
"Peanut"
Godwin
Born in Parsons, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Riley Godwin
and Louise Catherine Keiser
Brother of
Mona (Godwin) Lewis, Leona Virginia (Godwin) Johnson, Carter Orland Godwin, John Tony Godwin, Charles David Godwin, James Porter Godwin and Gladys (Godwin) Short
Husband of
Bessy Marie (Plum) Godwin
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
[private son (1930s - unknown)] and Phillip Godwin
Died
at age 39
in Omar, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jan 2017
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Biography
Arther Homer Godwin was born on 10 Feb 1903 in Parsons, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States, son of James Riley Godwin (1868 - 1914) and Louise Catherine Keiser (1868 - 1959).
His siblings were:
- Mona (Godwin) Lewis (1891 - 1949)
- Leona Virginia (Godwin) Johnson (1893 - 1985)
- Carter Orland Godwin (1895 - ~1937)
- John Tony Godwin (1898 - )
- Charles David Godwin (1900 - 2001)
- James Porter Godwin (~1905 - 1989)
- Gladys (Godwin) Short (1908 - )
Arther married Bessy Marie Plum (1909 - 1975). Their son was Phillip Godwin (~1935 - 2003).
Arther died on 25 Aug 1942 in Omar, Logan, West Virginia aged 39.
Burial
- Parsons City Cemetery, Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. [1]
- Arthur H Godwin (1903–1942)
- - Find A Grave: Memorial #54325925
- Arthur H Godwin (1903–1942)
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54325925/arthur-h-godwin: accessed 21 November 2022), memorial page for Arthur H Godwin (1903–1942), Find A Grave: Memorial #54325925, citing Parsons City Cemetery, Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Quilter (contributor 46826766).
See also:
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K78M-QRD : accessed 13 November 2017), Arthur Godwin, Parsons, Black Fork Magisterial District, Tucker, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 47-3, sheet 15A, line 35, family 297, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4448.
- "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMDC-CFV : 9 March 2018), Arthur Homer Godwin, 25 Aug 1942; citing Logan, Logan, West Virginia, County Records, v 6 p 87, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,280.
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