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John Godfrey 1704–1756
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Birth Date: January 31, 1704
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death Date: April 1, 1756
Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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In 1704, John Godfrey entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to Robert Godfrey And Hannah Hackett. John Godfrey married Catharine Davis, Katherine Davis, Susannah Greene Godfrey, and had children including Caleb Godfrey, Capt James Godfrey, Catherine Godfrey, Christopher Godfrey, Ebenezer Godfrey, Hannah Godfrey, James Godfrey, John Godfrey, Joshua Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Rebecca Godfrey, Richard Godfrey, Robert Godfrey, Samuel Godfrey, Sarah Godfrey. John Godfrey passed away in 1756 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1704, John Godfrey entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to Robert Godfrey And Hannah Hackett.
Family
John Godfrey married Catharine Davis, Katherine Davis, Susannah Greene Godfrey, and had children including Caleb Godfrey, Capt James Godfrey, Catherine Godfrey, Christopher Godfrey, Ebenezer Godfrey, Hannah Godfrey, James Godfrey, John Godfrey, Joshua Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Rebecca Godfrey, Richard Godfrey, Robert Godfrey, Samuel Godfrey, Sarah Godfrey.
Later Years
John Godfrey passed away in 1756 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Death Records Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
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Military Rhode Island Colonial War Servicemen, 1740-62
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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