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James GODKIN was born in 1806 in the parish of Gorey. He married Sarah LAWRENCE from Co Wicklow. Their children were: Anthony Lawrence, Sarah Georgina, Edwin Lawrence, Katherine and Maria. James was a Congregational minister and later a newspapwer editor.

Anthony migrated to Australia, Edwin to USA and the three daughters went to Italy.

 

Jennifer godkin

 

jengodkin

Saturday 10th Jun 2017, 01:40AM

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  • Jennifer:

    Welcome back to Ireland Reaching Out!

    Hopefully someone will see your message, recognize the family and comment.

    I did find a 2016 message for a Godkin family in Wexford. Have you considered autosomal DNA testing?

    Roger McDonnell

    https://www.irelandxo.com/ireland-xo/message-board/family-surnames-jame…

    Castlemore Roscommon, IrelandXO Volunteer ☘

    Tuesday 13th Jun 2017, 05:11PM
  • I am trying to find out more information about my line. As you know Godkin is uncommon, at least where I am from. I have James W. Godkin as my 4x granddad but I'm a tad confused :) any help would be awesome!!! my email is ashalli24@icloud.com.            Thank You, Ashley Godkin Allison

     

     

     

    Friday 12th Jan 2018, 10:46PM

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