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Catharine Godfrey 1732–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1732

Birth Location: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 28 April 1809

Death Location: East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Esq.

Mother: Katherine Davis

Spouse(s): Benjamin Vaughn

Children(s): Benja Vaughn, Sarah Vaughn, Rodman Vaughn, Robert Vaughn, Catherine Vaughn, Margaret Vaughn, Asa Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn, Mary Vaughn, Mary Vaughn

In 1732, Catharine Godfrey entered the world in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to John Godfrey Esq And Katherine Davis. Catharine Godfrey married Benjamin Vaughn, and had children including Asa Vaughn, Benja Vaughn, Catherine Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn, Margaret Vaughn, Mary Vaughn, Robert Vaughn, Rodman Vaughn, Sarah Vaughn. Catharine Godfrey passed away in 1809 in East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1732, Catharine Godfrey entered the world in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to John Godfrey Esq And Katherine Davis.
  • Catharine Godfrey married Benjamin Vaughn, and had children including Asa Vaughn, Benja Vaughn, Catherine Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn, Margaret Vaughn, Mary Vaughn, Robert Vaughn, Rodman Vaughn, Sarah Vaughn.
  • Catharine Godfrey passed away in 1809 in East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catharine Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Godfrey
1732–1809
Birth Place: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Godfrey Esq.
1703–1756
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Katherine Davis
1704–1740
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Grandparents
John Godfrey
1680–1709
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Carr
1682–1709
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Joshua Davis
1665–1736
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Scott
1666–1734
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
* MA
1653–1735
Sarah Bulwer
1650–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DEACON x1
1631–1691

Catharine Godfrey's Descendants

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Catharine Godfrey (15 December 1732–28 April 1809) m. Benjamin Vaughn (4 November 1730–5 August 1818)
  1. 1. Benja Vaughn 1766–1830 m. Mary Barton 1768–1853
    1. 1. Robert Vaughn 1807–1879 m. Louisa Dodge 1825–1892 m. Unknown 1812–1845
      1. 1. Melvin Vaughn 1840–1914 m. Lucinda Mckimpson 1842–1906 m. Margaret Parker 1834–1909
        1. 1. Lon Vaughn 1865–1943 m. Hannah Vaughn 1872–1950
        2. 2. Hannah Vaughn 1872–1950 m. Lon Vaughn 1865–1943
        3. 3. William Vaughan 1862–1924 m. Emma Vaughn 1850–1936
        4. 4. Olive Vaughan 1868–
        5. 5. Benjamin Vaughan 1869–1929
        6. 6. Mary Vaughn 1876–1925
        7. 7. Agnes (C) Vaughn 1883–
        8. 8. Minnie (M) Vaughn 1888–1924
        9. 9. Laura Vaughn 1885–1955
        10. 10. Augustus Vaughn 1876–
        11. 11. Alfred Vaughn 1875–
        12. 12. Clara Vaughan 1872–
        13. 13. Morris Vaughn 1880–1926
        14. 14. Mary (Lorinda) Decker 1853–1918 m. Alonzo Vaughan 1843–1918
        15. 15. Freeman (Charles Decker) Sr 1877–1953
        16. 16. Edward Decker 1867–1937
      2. 2. Morris Vaughan 1832–
      3. 3. Robert Vaughan 1850–1922 m. Louise Roller 1861–
        1. 1. Arnold Vaughan 1887–
        2. 2. Ada Vaughan 1886–
      4. 4. Hiram Vaughan 1858–1948 m. Nellie Vaughn 1855–1940
      5. 5. Alonzo Vaughan 1843–1918 m. Mary (Lorinda) Decker 1853–1918
        1. 1. Wesley Vaughn 1872–1958
        2. 2. Walter Vaughn 1884–
        3. 3. Mabel Vaughn 1874–1926
        4. 4. Myrtle Vaughn 1889–
        5. 5. Goldie Vaughn 1895–1948
      6. 6. Laura Vaughn 1831–1904 m. Orra (Howard Melendy) k 1837–1914
        1. 1. Clara (S Melendy) k 1856–1913
        2. 2. Elsie (Jane Melendy) k 1860–1917 m. Thomas Raineviell 1850–
        3. 3. Orra (D. Melendy) k 1861–1906
        4. 4. Flora (E. Melendy) k 1868–1920
        5. 5. Charles (B Melendy) k 1868–1949
        6. 6. Martha (Melendy) k 1866–1922
        7. 7. Sylvester (Melendy) k 1871–
        8. 8. Louis (Robert Melendy) k 1871–1928
        9. 9. Arthur (Melendy) k 1874–1921
      7. 7. Julia (M) Vaughn 1851–1935 m. Ford White 1849–1912
        1. 1. Maud White 1875–
        2. 2. Henry White 1877–
        3. 3. Arthur White 1878–
        4. 4. Webb (D.) White 1879–1923
      8. 8. Albert Vaughn 1828–
      9. 9. Mannie Vaughan 1830–
      10. 10. Harriet Vaughn 1834–1891 m. Geo Pettit –1870
        1. 1. George Pettit 1852–
        2. 2. William Pettit 1856–
        3. 3. Henrietta Colvin 1861–
        4. 4. Frances Pettit 1857–
        5. 5. Hattie Pettit 1859–
        6. 6. Clara Pettit 1863–
      11. 11. Martha Vaughan 1835– m. Charles Wolf 1830–
        1. 1. Sophia Thompson 1859–
      12. 12. Amy Vaughn 1837–
    2. 2. Holden (B.) Vaughn 1790–1879
    3. 3. Polly Vaughn 1791–1815
  2. 2. Sarah Vaughn 1761–1843
  3. 3. Rodman Vaughn 1769–1833
  4. 4. Robert Vaughn 1774–
  5. 5. Catherine Vaughn 1773–
  6. 6. Margaret Vaughn 1754–1831
  7. 7. Asa Vaughn 1759–1849
  8. 8. Elizabeth Vaughn 1762–1831
  9. 9. Mary Vaughn 1752–1790
  10. 10. Mary Vaughn 1753–1831

Catharine Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1732
15 December 1732
Birth of Catharine Godfrey in Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1809
28 April 1809
Age 77
Death of Catharine Godfrey in East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1732
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1809
    Event Place: East Greenwich, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

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