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Bertha Gertrude Godfrey 1878–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1878

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1979

Death Location: Milton Community Cemetery, Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): William Coombs

Children(s): Lorna Coombs, Margaret Coombs, Aubrey Coombs, Edith Coombs, Vera Coombs, William Coombs, Norma Coombs

In 1878, Bertha Gertrude Godfrey entered the world in Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Godfrey And Matilda Unknown. Bertha Gertrude Godfrey married William Seward Coombs, and had children including Aubrey James Coombs, Edith Winnifred Coombs, Lorna Doone Coombs, Margaret Jane Coombs, Norma Coombs, Vera Gertrude Coombs, William Seward Coombs. Bertha Gertrude Godfrey passed away in 1979 in Milton Community Cemetery, Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1878, Bertha Gertrude Godfrey entered the world in Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Godfrey And Matilda Unknown.
  • Bertha Gertrude Godfrey married William Seward Coombs, and had children including Aubrey James Coombs, Edith Winnifred Coombs, Lorna Doone Coombs, Margaret Jane Coombs, Norma Coombs, Vera Gertrude Coombs, William Seward Coombs.
  • Bertha Gertrude Godfrey passed away in 1979 in Milton Community Cemetery, Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

William Coombs
1875–1963
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
WC

Children(s)

Lorna Coombs
1903–2012
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
LC
Margaret Coombs
1906–2012
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
MC
Aubrey Coombs
1905–1971
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
AC
Edith Coombs
1921–2012
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
EC
Vera Coombs
1910–1911
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
VC
William Coombs
1926–1926
Birth Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
WC
Norma Coombs
–2012
Birth Location: –
NC

Bertha Godfrey's Ancestors

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Bertha Godfrey
1878–1979
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Bertha Godfrey's Descendants

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Bertha (Gertrude) Godfrey (1878–1979) m. William ('Seward') Coombs (23 DEC 1875–5 DEC 1963)
  1. 1. Lorna (Doone) Coombs 1903–2012 m. John (Allen) Nickerson 1899–
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Coombs 1906–2012 m. Raymond (Freeman) Cole 1904–
  3. 3. Aubrey (James) Coombs 1905–1971 m. Mildred (Ruth) Hartlen 1901–
    1. 1. Lester (Seward) Coombs 1930–1930
  4. 4. Edith (Winnifred) Coombs 1921–2012
    1. 1. Eric Wentzell –2012
  5. 5. Vera (Gertrude) Coombs 1910–1911
  6. 6. William (Seward) Coombs 1926–1926
  7. 7. Norma Coombs –2012

Bertha Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1878
1878
Birth of Bertha Gertrude Godfrey in Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
1979
1979
Age 101
Death of Bertha Gertrude Godfrey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton Community Cemetery, Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1979
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
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