Goodwin Family of Lawrence Co.,Al
contributed & copyrighted by: Charity Goodwin 2000

Thomas Ashbury Goodwin born 1847 in South Carolina
Thomas died before 1887.
married Missouri Davidson march 12, 1868 in Marshall Co.Al
Buried at Chalybeate Methodist Church listed on this site.
Missouri married in 1887 to Monticu Blaxton.

Lised on the 1870 Lawrence Co Census were children:
John Henry , Rachel, Mollie, Mary MS, & Jas.F. ( Which should read Thos. A.)

John Henry married Mary Lou Stricklin 
on Dec 27,1899
Chidren:
Elgin, Zenobia, Sadie, Price Irving, Norma, & Elva

John Henry married 2nd to Myrtle Mae Woodard Owen
they married Jan 12,1919 in Giles Co.,Tenn.
Children: Vida, Thomas, Joseph & Billy (my late father in law)

Henry D. Goodwin (Thomas's brother) born 1845 In S.C. married Viginia 
Davidson (Missouri's sister) had one son William T. who married Eliza Patterson
Missouri & Virgina were the daughters of William Davidson (Civil War Veteran for Lawrence Co.)&
Margaret Wadsworth)  It is said that Missouri was full Indian, her father
was 1/2 cherokkee, and that her mother was Mixed Cherokee and ? 

Thomas Ashbury Goodwin Jr. born Nov 13 1879 died May 16, 1960 married Elizabeth Green Letson 
There are buried at Roselawn Cemetery in Morgan Co.,Al.

Children: Elmer Allen, Jewell Irene, John Herman, Ira Ivan, Charles Aaron, 
Vernon Sabre,howard Irwin, A.J., Ulva Loretta, Elizabeth Elaine & Tommy Grady.

Charity Goodwin
<cgood75@aol.com>