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Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey 1858–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1858

Birth Location: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 10 May 1917

Death Location: Surrey, England

Father: William GODFREY

Mother: Lydia Parker

Spouse(s): Bessie Willicott

Children(s):

In 1858, Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey entered the world in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, born to William Godfrey And Lydia Parker. In 1861, Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey resided in Homerton, Hackney, Middlesex, England. Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey married Bessie Willicott. Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey passed away in 1917 in Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey entered the world in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, born to William Godfrey And Lydia Parker.
  • In 1861, Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey resided in Homerton, Hackney, Middlesex, England.
  • Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey married Bessie Willicott.
  • Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey passed away in 1917 in Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Godfrey
1858–1917
Birth Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William GODFREY
1809–1878
Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
Lydia Parker
1832–1896
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Godfrey
1789–1865
Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Busby
1781–1851
Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Godfrey
1758–1839
Mary Dellow
1760–1825
John Busby
1750–1820
Mary Peverell
1750–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Godfrey
1734–1803
Mary Collison
1726–1797
John Busby
1724–1812
Sarah Adams
1726–1817
Richard Peverill
1716–1775
Margery Lea
1716–1775

Benjamin Godfrey's Timeline

7 Records

1858
Jan 1858
Birth of Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
1858
9 May 1858
Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey was baptized in Barkway,Hertford,England
Barkway,Hertford,England
1861
1861
Age 3
Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey resided here in Homerton, Hackney, Middlesex, England
Homerton, Hackney, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 13
Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey resided here in St Barnabas, London, England
St Barnabas, London, England
1900
1900
Age 42
Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey resided here in Hackney North, England
Hackney North, England
1917
10 May 1917
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1917
7 Jul 1917
Age 59
Benjamin Hezekiah Godfrey - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1858
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1d; Page: 94
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 326; Folio: 63; Page: 37; GSU roll: 818899
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 159; Folio: 136; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542583
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 May 1858
    Event Place: Barkway,Hertford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Homerton, Hackney, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 159; Folio: 136; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542583

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Barnabas, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 326; Folio: 63; Page: 37; GSU roll: 818899

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hackney North, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walthamstow, Essex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1917
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1d; Page: 94

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1917
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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