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Capt James Godfrey 1747–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1830

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Katherine Davis

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Capt James Godfrey was born in 1747 in Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Godfrey And Katherine Davis. Capt James Godfrey passed away in 1830 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt James Godfrey was born in 1747 in Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Godfrey And Katherine Davis.
  • Capt James Godfrey passed away in 1830 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Capt Godfrey's Ancestors

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Capt Godfrey
1747–1830
Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Godfrey
1704–1756
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Katherine Davis
1704–1740
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Robert Godfrey
1660–1726
Taunton,Bristol,Massachutts
Hannah Hackett
1666–1750
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Joshua Davis
1666–1736
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Scott
1666–1734
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1631–1692
Jane Turner
1632–1670
Jabez Hackett
1624–1686
Frances (HUTCHENSON)
1632–1701
Aaron Davis
1649–1713
Mary Cooke
1657–1694
John Scott
1640–1677
Rebecca Browne
1640–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1598–1652
Margaret Temple
1601–1706
John Jr
1612–1690
Jane Turner
–1679
Jabez Hacket
1600–1686
Frances Bridgman
1605–1695
Thomas Hutchinson
1595–1669
Ann BROWN
1603–1669
Ensign II
1619–1694
Mehitable Eaton
1624–1683
Richard Scott
1607–1680
Katherine Marbury
1610–1687

Capt Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Capt James Godfrey in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1830
29 May 1830
Age 83
Death of Capt James Godfrey in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1830
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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