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From: GodwinGA <>
Subject: Kinfolks of Johnston Co., NC
Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 20:56:37 EDT

[Note: The info below lists all the Godwins in "Kinfolks of Johnston County"
with the exception of the following pages which I didn't copy: Page 34
mentions David, Edmond, & Thomas Godwin. Page 53 mentions Theophilus Godwin.]

Lori Godwin :)
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Source: "Kinfolks of Johnston County, Abstracts of Deeds 1759-1825, Volume I"
Abstracted by Elizabeth E. Ross and Zelda B. Wood

Deed Bk Transacript #1
153. 13 Apr. 1772 John Watkins of JoCo sells to David GODWIN JoCo for 80
(pounds), a negro fellow Jacup (sic)...
Wit: Averett Pearse, James Watkins signed John Watkins

Deed Bk. HCD also has some of the original wills laminated and placed in the
back of the Volume. These are very dim faded documents and many are just
fragments of the original 1760-1765. They are placed in 4 page sets and are
numbered as such. [Abst. & published in JoCo Will Absts. 1746-1780 Revised
1991 by EER]

Deed Bk HCD?
94. Will of William Deans dated 3 Nov 1763 Prob. Jan. Ct 1761
Lagatees: grandson William Deans s/o Thomas; Hardy Dean s/o Frances Dean;
daus Mary Calvet wid/o Anthony Calvet, dec., Rebecca GODWIN (sic) w/o Aaron,
Francis Deans, Priscilla Deans, Elizabeth Simmons w/o Richard Simmons:
William Calvet; negro Caesar...
Exec: William Calvet & 2 daus Priscilla & Francis William (H) Deans
Wit: Thos Houghton, Lewis(sic) Calvet

Deed Bk. E-1
166. 23 Mar. 1767 William Godwin of EdgecombCo to James Grice of EdgecombCo
for 10 (pounds), 100 ac. adj. William Hinnant, Buckhorn Br. & Dividing Br...
Wit: William Hinnant, David Bond signed William GODWIN Apr. Ct
1767

Deed Bk. Transcript #3
207. 25 May 1789 Thomas Godwin of JoCo sells to Jonathan Goden/GODWIN of
SampsonCo, 1 horse, 8 cows & calves, 20 head of cattle, 5 feather beds & furn,
1 sorrell horse, kitchen furn, 1 grey mare, 120 hogs & rem. part of household
furn...
Wit: John Rhodes, Lemuel Lee Thomas (X) GODWIN May Ct 1789

Deed Bk. I-1
93. 10 Jan 1778 William Wilkeson of BladenCo to Reuben Wilkerson JoCo for 40
(pounds), 150 ac. part of a tract granted by Granville to Edmon GODWIN, SS
Little Buffalow...
Wit. William Hinnant, William (X) Wilkerson Feb Ct.
1778
James Lockhart, Samuel GODWIN

Deed Bk. O-1
28. 19 Apr _____ Richard Pearce of JoCo to John Pearce for LGW & Aff. to my
son, 160 ac. NES Little River...being part of land granted to Jesse Watson by
Granville 2 Aug. 1762, to Coleman Nichols...to Richard Pearce...
Wit: William Spivey, Unity Pearce Richard (R) Pearce

Deed Bk. O-1
97. 28 Aug 1784 Abraham Howell of WaineCo to Jesse Kerby JoCo for 60
(pounds), 3 tracts joining... (1)250 ac. BS Poplar Br. of Buffelow
Sw...granted 21 Oct. 1782..(2) 150 ac. adj. Solomon Watson granted...9 Oct.
1785... (3) 250 ac. adj. Solomon Watson, Poplar Br. & Black Br...granted 9
Oct. 1783...
Wit: Samuel GODWIN, Mary GODWIN Abraham (X) Howell Aug. Ct 1784

Deed Bk. U-1
181. 24 Aug 1793 Joel Newsom of JoCo to William Hinton Sr. JoCo for 20
(pounds), 200 ac. NS Bofoses (sic) Sw. incl. the Crain Pond...adj. Samuel
GODWIN...land belonging to sd Newsome by a right of heirship from his father
dec...
Wit: Stephen Grice signed Joel Newsome May Ct 1795
Exam. by J. Utley

Deed Bk. V-1
216. 9 Jan. 1796 Jonathan Stansell & w Rebekah JoCo to William Hinnant
JoCo for 100 (pounds), 237 ac. SS Little River, Buffelow Sw...
Wit: Henry Oliver, Theophilus GODWIN signed Jonathan Stansell Feb. Ct. 1796
Rebekah (X)
Stansell
Deed Bk. V-1
220. 9 Jan. 1796 Jonathan Stansell & w Rebekah of JoCo sell to William
Hinnant for 150 (pounds), negroes Judah & Yourk & their inc...
Wit: Theophilus GODWIN, Henry Oliver signed Jonathan Stansell Feb. Ct
1796
Rebekah (X)
Stansell

Deed Bk. W-1
387. 19 Nov 1798 Elexander GODWIN of BladenCo to Patrick O'Neal JoCo for 100
Sp. Milled dollars, 175 ac. BS N Prong of little Buffelow Sw... being the
plant. whereon Stepen Godwin formerly lived incl. the improvements...

Deed Bk. B-2
101. 16 Aug 1802 Jordan GODWIN of JoCo sells to Samuel GODWIN Jr. of JoCo for
33 (pounds), 100sh, 1 chestnut mare ca. 5 yrs...
Wit: Stephen Grice, Lewis Grice Jorden (X) GODWIN Aug. Ct 1802

Deed Bk. D-2
377. 11 July 1805 William Bayley of JoCo to Everett Bayley JoCo, my son, for
15 (pounds), 100 ac. land lying between Saml GODWIN & William Bayley...
Wit: Jesse Bayley, West Crumpler William (B) Bayley Nov. Ct 1805

Deed Bk. E-2
372. 3 Feb 1808 Thomas Faulk of JoCo to Mary Cockrell of JoCo for LGW & Aff.
to my dau, rem household goods & chattels, pewter, livestock & all working
tools...
Wit: Ephriam GODWIN, Hillard Starling Thomas (T) Faulk Feb. Ct. 1808

Deed Bk. H-2
119. 11 June 1813 Reuben Perry of JoCo to Reubin GODWIN of JoCo for NL &
Aff. to my son, all the measure of land I bought of Isaac Hinton, dec. 150
ac., after the death or widowhood of my wife...
Wit: Theophilus Bedingfield, Will Wilbourn Reuben (X) Perry Feb. Ct. 1814

Deed Bk. H-2
120. 18 June 1813 Reuben Perry of JoCo to Asa GODWIN JoCo for NL & Aff. to my
son, a negro man Nathaniel...
Wit: Theophilus Bedingfield, Will Wilbourn Reuben (X) Perry Feb. Ct 1814

Deed Bk, L-2
120. 2 Dec 1819 Stephen Woodard & w Elizabeth of JoCo to Thomas Atkinson
JoCo for $300., 183 ac. E. prong of Little Buffelow Sw. adj. Joel Horn, John
Row, Tobias GODWIN & Graytail Br...
Wit: G. Grice, H Hinnant Stephen ( ) Woodard Nov. Ct
1820
Elizabeth (X)
Woodard

Deed Bk. L-2
218. 10 Apr. 1817 Hutchins Atkins of WakeCo to James GODWIN of JoCo for
$50., 200 ac. adj. Abraham Bernan(Sic), Mare Pen Br., near Cullers Br...
Wit: Wm GODWIN, Allen GODWIN signed Hutchins Atkins aug. Ct 1821

Deed Bk. L-2
252. 20 Nov 1820 Elizabeth Barber, Winifred Beamon, Martha Surry, Sarah
Beamon, Mary Beamon, Zachariah Langdon, Briton Langdon, Edith Langdon, & Nancy
Langdon of CumblCo BurkCo, & MontgomeryCo NC to William Godwin of JoCo for
$50., 50 ac. SS Black Ck...
Wit: Nelson H Parrish, Benjamin Stephenson

signed Elizabeth Barber Aug. Ct 1821
Winifred (X) Beamon, Martha Surry
Sary (O) Beamon, Zachariah Langdon
Briton Langdon, Mary (O) Beamon
Edith (E) Langdon, Nancy (X) Langdon

Deed Bk L-2
265. 31 Mar. 1818 Elizabeth Barber, Winifred Beamon & Sarah Beamon, Martha
Surry, Zachariah Langdon, Briton Langdon, Sarah Beamon, Edith Langdon, Nancy
Langdon, of BurkCo JoCo & MontgomeryCo to James Stephenson of JoCo for $100.,
land NS Black Ck. at mouth of Camp Br...
Wit: Nelson H. Parrish, Wm GODWIN

signed Briton Langdon Nov. Ct. 1821
Edith Langdon, Nancy Langdon
Winifred Beamon, Zachariah Langdon
Mary Beamon, Sary Beamon

Deed Bk. M-2
27. 24 Oct 1822 Charles Kirby & Absalom Kirby of JoCo to Jesse Hinnant of
JoCo for $12., all right, title & claim to land that was given to our brother
Henry Kirby by our Grandfather Jesse Kirby...adj. Henry Sasser, Josian Hinnant
Sr., Jorden GODWIN, Thomas Atkinson & BS east prong of Little Buffelow Sw...
Wit: H Sasser, Jonathan Sillivant Charles (X) Kirby Feb. Ct 1823
Absalom (X) Kirby
Deed Bk. M-2
70. 15 Oct 1824 Abraham Batten of JoCo to Thomas Beard of WayneCo for
$100.00., 128 ac. land in JoCo S of Great Br. adj. Edmund GODWIN, Bets Pond &
William Hinnant...
Wit: Thomas Rice, S G Smith Abraham (A) Batten Aug. Ct 1825

Deed Bk. N-2
86. 20 Nov. 1824 William Allen of JoCo to William Bryan JoCo for $250., NS
Bushes Sw. adj. lands of William Bryan, Simon Bryan, & Hardy Bryan, being a
part of land deeded by Asa Bryan to his son Lewis Bryan, incl the plant, where
Lewis Bryan lives. part of survey pat. to Green...
Wit: Joseph Bryan, Aaron GODWIN signed William Allen Nov. Ct 1825

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