Daughter of Britton Drake and Nancy Unknown Drake.

Married to Orville Mabron Goodwin on August 22, 1868 in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Orville and Emeline were the parents of:
James Bennett Goodwin
Orville Mabron Goodwin Jr
Robert Cary Goodwin
William Morine Goodwin
Dewitt Welons Goodwin
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Emiline Drake
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Family Number: 129
Household Members:
Name Age
Brillain Drake 40
Nancy Drake 40
Gabriel Drake 18
Hesperan Drake 14
Elizabeth Drake 10
Emiline Drake 7
John Drake 5
George Drake 1

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Emiline Draker
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Gender: Female
Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Chatham, North Carolina
Post Office: Pittsboro
Dwelling Number: 44
Family Number: 44
Household Members:
Name Age
Brilton Draker 57
Nancy Draker 45
Emiline Draker 18
John Draker 14
George Draker 10

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Orville M Goodwin
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 22 Aug 1868
Marriage Place: Chatham, North Carolina
Spouse: Emeline Drake
Spouse Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Emeline Goodwin
Age in 1870: 24
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 284
Home in 1870: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Inferred Spouse: Ovat Goodwin
Inferred Children: James Goodwin
Household Members:
Name Age
Ovat Goodwin 24
Emeline Goodwin 24
James Goodwin 9/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Emerline C. Goodwin
Age: 35
Birth Date: Abt 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cape Fear, Chatham, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 8
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: O. M. Goodwin
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
O. M. Goodwin 36
Emerline C. Goodwin 35
Bennett Goodwin 11
Maborn Goodwin 9
Robert K. Goodwin 7
William M. Goodwin 4

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Emmeline C Goodwin
Age: 57
Birth Date: Mar 1843
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 12
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 156
Family Number: 157
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Orville M Goodwin
Marriage Year: 1868
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: Number of Living Children: 5
Mother: How Many Children: 5
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Orville M Goodwin 57
Emmeline C Goodwin 57