Parents: Lewis Goodwin and Mary Simmons. Both born in Roe, Carteret Co., NC.
Lewis m. Mary Simmons 19 August 1844, Carteret Co., NC.
1850 U.S. Census for Cedar Island, Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 34 North Carolina; boatman
Mary Goodwin F 28 North Carolina
Johamca Goodwin F 4 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 2 North Carolina
1860 U.S. Census for Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 47
Mary Goodwin F 39
Joannah Goodwin F 14
Caroline Goodwin F 12
James Goodwin M 8
John Goodwin M 6
Wright Goodwin M 2
1870 U.S. Census for Hunting Quarter Twp., Carteret Co., NC (3 June)(P.O. Beaufort):
Mary Goodwin F 41 North Carolina
Joana Goodwin F 24 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 22 North Carolina
James W Goodwin M 19 North Carolina
John W Goodwin M 16 North Carolina
Wright Goodwin M 12 North Carolina
Jackson Goodwin M 9 North Carolina
Wright m. Lenora Ann Daniels (1862-1900) 19 May 1880, Hunting Quarters Township, Carteret Co., NC. Her parents were John D. Daniels and Mary Styron. They had six children: Joseph Adams, Murray Ross, Leonard Gold, Calvin Pharoah, Burney, and Iva Pearl. Lenora Ann died from complications of measles in 1900.
1900 U.S. Census for Township 7, Hunting Quarter Twp, Carteret Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 42 yrs, b. Mar. 1858 NC
Lenora A Goodwin Wife F 38 yrs, b. Mar. 1862 NC
Joseph A Goodwin Son M 19 North Carolina
Calon P Goodwin Son M 16 North Carolina
Birnie A Goodwin Son M 12 North Carolina
Mary R Goodwin Son M 9 NC (Murray Ross)
Lenord Goodwin Son M 6 North Carolina
Iva P Goodwin Dau F 2 North Carolina
Wright m. Martha E. Carawan 27 April 1902 in Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC. Her parents were John D. & Nancy Watson. They had met at a Primitive Baptist Church meeting. He and his children with Lenora moved from Cedar Island to Lowland, NC as Martha did not wish to live on Cedar Island but rather, remain with her extended family in Lowland.
1910 U.S. Census for Twp 4, Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 52 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 54 North Carolina
Leonard G Goodwin Son M 14 North Carolina
Ivie Pearl Goodwin Dau F 11 North Carolina
Martha is the stepmother of the children.
1930 U.S. Census for Township 4, Lowland, Pamlico, North Carolina:
Wright Goodwin Head M 72 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 72 North Carolina
Wright had been making a living at Cedar Island as a fisherman, but he branched out in several directions after he built a new home at Lowland after marrying Martha. He built a large country store where he sold everything from horse harnesses, farm implements, feed, to dress goods, china, patent medicines, etc., and of course groceries. When he became postmaster, a postion he held for many years, he established the post office in a comer of the store. He also acquired a farm and part interest in a sawmill.
He had brought his boat with him from Cedar Island. After some years he was elected county commissioner for his district of Pamlico County. He was a popular figure and was known as “Uncle Wright” by many people throughout the county.
(Excerpted from article by Jack Spencer Goodwin, a grandson of Wright & Lenora Goodwin.)
His daughter, Iva Pearl Goodwin Lewis, continued operating the store until she retired.
Lewis m. Mary Simmons 19 August 1844, Carteret Co., NC.
1850 U.S. Census for Cedar Island, Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 34 North Carolina; boatman
Mary Goodwin F 28 North Carolina
Johamca Goodwin F 4 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 2 North Carolina
1860 U.S. Census for Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 47
Mary Goodwin F 39
Joannah Goodwin F 14
Caroline Goodwin F 12
James Goodwin M 8
John Goodwin M 6
Wright Goodwin M 2
1870 U.S. Census for Hunting Quarter Twp., Carteret Co., NC (3 June)(P.O. Beaufort):
Mary Goodwin F 41 North Carolina
Joana Goodwin F 24 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 22 North Carolina
James W Goodwin M 19 North Carolina
John W Goodwin M 16 North Carolina
Wright Goodwin M 12 North Carolina
Jackson Goodwin M 9 North Carolina
Wright m. Lenora Ann Daniels (1862-1900) 19 May 1880, Hunting Quarters Township, Carteret Co., NC. Her parents were John D. Daniels and Mary Styron. They had six children: Joseph Adams, Murray Ross, Leonard Gold, Calvin Pharoah, Burney, and Iva Pearl. Lenora Ann died from complications of measles in 1900.
1900 U.S. Census for Township 7, Hunting Quarter Twp, Carteret Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 42 yrs, b. Mar. 1858 NC
Lenora A Goodwin Wife F 38 yrs, b. Mar. 1862 NC
Joseph A Goodwin Son M 19 North Carolina
Calon P Goodwin Son M 16 North Carolina
Birnie A Goodwin Son M 12 North Carolina
Mary R Goodwin Son M 9 NC (Murray Ross)
Lenord Goodwin Son M 6 North Carolina
Iva P Goodwin Dau F 2 North Carolina
Wright m. Martha E. Carawan 27 April 1902 in Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC. Her parents were John D. & Nancy Watson. They had met at a Primitive Baptist Church meeting. He and his children with Lenora moved from Cedar Island to Lowland, NC as Martha did not wish to live on Cedar Island but rather, remain with her extended family in Lowland.
1910 U.S. Census for Twp 4, Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 52 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 54 North Carolina
Leonard G Goodwin Son M 14 North Carolina
Ivie Pearl Goodwin Dau F 11 North Carolina
Martha is the stepmother of the children.
1930 U.S. Census for Township 4, Lowland, Pamlico, North Carolina:
Wright Goodwin Head M 72 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 72 North Carolina
Wright had been making a living at Cedar Island as a fisherman, but he branched out in several directions after he built a new home at Lowland after marrying Martha. He built a large country store where he sold everything from horse harnesses, farm implements, feed, to dress goods, china, patent medicines, etc., and of course groceries. When he became postmaster, a postion he held for many years, he established the post office in a comer of the store. He also acquired a farm and part interest in a sawmill.
He had brought his boat with him from Cedar Island. After some years he was elected county commissioner for his district of Pamlico County. He was a popular figure and was known as “Uncle Wright” by many people throughout the county.
(Excerpted from article by Jack Spencer Goodwin, a grandson of Wright & Lenora Goodwin.)
His daughter, Iva Pearl Goodwin Lewis, continued operating the store until she retired.
Parents: Lewis Goodwin and Mary Simmons. Both born in Roe, Carteret Co., NC.
Lewis m. Mary Simmons 19 August 1844, Carteret Co., NC.
1850 U.S. Census for Cedar Island, Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 34 North Carolina; boatman
Mary Goodwin F 28 North Carolina
Johamca Goodwin F 4 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 2 North Carolina
1860 U.S. Census for Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 47
Mary Goodwin F 39
Joannah Goodwin F 14
Caroline Goodwin F 12
James Goodwin M 8
John Goodwin M 6
Wright Goodwin M 2
1870 U.S. Census for Hunting Quarter Twp., Carteret Co., NC (3 June)(P.O. Beaufort):
Mary Goodwin F 41 North Carolina
Joana Goodwin F 24 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 22 North Carolina
James W Goodwin M 19 North Carolina
John W Goodwin M 16 North Carolina
Wright Goodwin M 12 North Carolina
Jackson Goodwin M 9 North Carolina
Wright m. Lenora Ann Daniels (1862-1900) 19 May 1880, Hunting Quarters Township, Carteret Co., NC. Her parents were John D. Daniels and Mary Styron. They had six children: Joseph Adams, Murray Ross, Leonard Gold, Calvin Pharoah, Burney, and Iva Pearl. Lenora Ann died from complications of measles in 1900.
1900 U.S. Census for Township 7, Hunting Quarter Twp, Carteret Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 42 yrs, b. Mar. 1858 NC
Lenora A Goodwin Wife F 38 yrs, b. Mar. 1862 NC
Joseph A Goodwin Son M 19 North Carolina
Calon P Goodwin Son M 16 North Carolina
Birnie A Goodwin Son M 12 North Carolina
Mary R Goodwin Son M 9 NC (Murray Ross)
Lenord Goodwin Son M 6 North Carolina
Iva P Goodwin Dau F 2 North Carolina
Wright m. Martha E. Carawan 27 April 1902 in Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC. Her parents were John D. & Nancy Watson. They had met at a Primitive Baptist Church meeting. He and his children with Lenora moved from Cedar Island to Lowland, NC as Martha did not wish to live on Cedar Island but rather, remain with her extended family in Lowland.
1910 U.S. Census for Twp 4, Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 52 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 54 North Carolina
Leonard G Goodwin Son M 14 North Carolina
Ivie Pearl Goodwin Dau F 11 North Carolina
Martha is the stepmother of the children.
1930 U.S. Census for Township 4, Lowland, Pamlico, North Carolina:
Wright Goodwin Head M 72 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 72 North Carolina
Wright had been making a living at Cedar Island as a fisherman, but he branched out in several directions after he built a new home at Lowland after marrying Martha. He built a large country store where he sold everything from horse harnesses, farm implements, feed, to dress goods, china, patent medicines, etc., and of course groceries. When he became postmaster, a postion he held for many years, he established the post office in a comer of the store. He also acquired a farm and part interest in a sawmill.
He had brought his boat with him from Cedar Island. After some years he was elected county commissioner for his district of Pamlico County. He was a popular figure and was known as “Uncle Wright” by many people throughout the county.
(Excerpted from article by Jack Spencer Goodwin, a grandson of Wright & Lenora Goodwin.)
His daughter, Iva Pearl Goodwin Lewis, continued operating the store until she retired.
Lewis m. Mary Simmons 19 August 1844, Carteret Co., NC.
1850 U.S. Census for Cedar Island, Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 34 North Carolina; boatman
Mary Goodwin F 28 North Carolina
Johamca Goodwin F 4 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 2 North Carolina
1860 U.S. Census for Carteret Co., NC:
Lewis Goodwin M 47
Mary Goodwin F 39
Joannah Goodwin F 14
Caroline Goodwin F 12
James Goodwin M 8
John Goodwin M 6
Wright Goodwin M 2
1870 U.S. Census for Hunting Quarter Twp., Carteret Co., NC (3 June)(P.O. Beaufort):
Mary Goodwin F 41 North Carolina
Joana Goodwin F 24 North Carolina
Caroline Goodwin F 22 North Carolina
James W Goodwin M 19 North Carolina
John W Goodwin M 16 North Carolina
Wright Goodwin M 12 North Carolina
Jackson Goodwin M 9 North Carolina
Wright m. Lenora Ann Daniels (1862-1900) 19 May 1880, Hunting Quarters Township, Carteret Co., NC. Her parents were John D. Daniels and Mary Styron. They had six children: Joseph Adams, Murray Ross, Leonard Gold, Calvin Pharoah, Burney, and Iva Pearl. Lenora Ann died from complications of measles in 1900.
1900 U.S. Census for Township 7, Hunting Quarter Twp, Carteret Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 42 yrs, b. Mar. 1858 NC
Lenora A Goodwin Wife F 38 yrs, b. Mar. 1862 NC
Joseph A Goodwin Son M 19 North Carolina
Calon P Goodwin Son M 16 North Carolina
Birnie A Goodwin Son M 12 North Carolina
Mary R Goodwin Son M 9 NC (Murray Ross)
Lenord Goodwin Son M 6 North Carolina
Iva P Goodwin Dau F 2 North Carolina
Wright m. Martha E. Carawan 27 April 1902 in Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC. Her parents were John D. & Nancy Watson. They had met at a Primitive Baptist Church meeting. He and his children with Lenora moved from Cedar Island to Lowland, NC as Martha did not wish to live on Cedar Island but rather, remain with her extended family in Lowland.
1910 U.S. Census for Twp 4, Lowland, Pamlico Co., NC:
Wright Goodwin Head M 52 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 54 North Carolina
Leonard G Goodwin Son M 14 North Carolina
Ivie Pearl Goodwin Dau F 11 North Carolina
Martha is the stepmother of the children.
1930 U.S. Census for Township 4, Lowland, Pamlico, North Carolina:
Wright Goodwin Head M 72 North Carolina
Martha R Goodwin Wife F 72 North Carolina
Wright had been making a living at Cedar Island as a fisherman, but he branched out in several directions after he built a new home at Lowland after marrying Martha. He built a large country store where he sold everything from horse harnesses, farm implements, feed, to dress goods, china, patent medicines, etc., and of course groceries. When he became postmaster, a postion he held for many years, he established the post office in a comer of the store. He also acquired a farm and part interest in a sawmill.
He had brought his boat with him from Cedar Island. After some years he was elected county commissioner for his district of Pamlico County. He was a popular figure and was known as “Uncle Wright” by many people throughout the county.
(Excerpted from article by Jack Spencer Goodwin, a grandson of Wright & Lenora Goodwin.)
His daughter, Iva Pearl Goodwin Lewis, continued operating the store until she retired.
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