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Charles Godfrey 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1889

Birth Location: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States

Father: William Godfrey

Mother: Jane McIlwain

Spouse(s): Evalina Gordon, Flossie Godfrey

Children(s): Harrison Godfrey, Merline Godfrey, Walter Godfrey, Ralph Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, Doris Godfrey, Dorthy Godfrey, Robert Godfrey, Lee Godfrey, William Godfrey, Godfrey None

The story of Charles Godfrey began in 1889 in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. In 1900, Charles Godfrey resided in Nebish or Encampment Island, Chippewa, Michigan. In 1910, Charles Godfrey resided in Soo, Chippewa, Michigan. Charles Godfrey married Evalina Gordon, Flossie Godfrey, and had children including Doris Godfrey, Dorthy Godfrey, Evelyn Godfrey, Everett Godfrey, Gerald Godfrey, Godfrey, Harrison Edmond Godfrey, Irving Godfrey, Lee Godfrey, Lyle Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, Merline Godfrey, Ralph Godfrey, Robert Godfrey, Theodore Godfrey, Walter Godfrey, William Godfrey. Charles Godfrey passed away in 1961 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Godfrey began in 1889 in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1900, Charles Godfrey resided in Nebish or Encampment Island, Chippewa, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Charles Godfrey resided in Soo, Chippewa, Michigan.
  • Charles Godfrey married Evalina Gordon, Flossie Godfrey, and had children including Doris Godfrey, Dorthy Godfrey, Evelyn Godfrey, Everett Godfrey, Gerald Godfrey, Godfrey, Harrison Edmond Godfrey, Irving Godfrey, Lee Godfrey, Lyle Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, Merline Godfrey, Ralph Godfrey, Robert Godfrey, Theodore Godfrey, Walter Godfrey, William Godfrey.
  • Charles Godfrey passed away in 1961 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Charles Godfrey
1889–1961
Birth Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
Parents
William Godfrey
1847–1928
Peterborough, 1654329, Ontario, Canada
Jane McIlwain
1851–
Cavan, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (Darius) Godfrey
1820–1882
Virginia
Martha Linster
1826–1880
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Pascal Godfrey
1784–1865
Hannah Godfrey
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Godfrey's Descendants

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Charles Godfrey (7 Sep 1889–1961) m. Evalina Gordon (7 May 1892–) m. Flossie Godfrey (abt 1896–)
  1. 1. Harrison (Edmond) Godfrey 1913–1996 m. Elizabeth (Pearl) VanLuven 1916–1982
    1. 1. Clifford (Harrison) Godfrey 1936–1975 m. Ralphina (Darleen) Hable 1940–2006
  2. 2. Merline Godfrey 1916–
  3. 3. Walter Godfrey 1917–
  4. 4. Ralph Godfrey 1918–
  5. 5. Martha Godfrey 1920–
  6. 6. Doris Godfrey 1921–
  7. 7. Dorthy Godfrey 1922–
  8. 8. Robert Godfrey 1923–
  9. 9. Lee Godfrey 1924–
  10. 10. William Godfrey 1926–
  11. 11. Godfrey –1911

Charles Godfrey's Timeline

7 Records

1889
7 Sep 1889
Birth of Charles Godfrey in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Charles Godfrey resided here in Nebish or Encampment Island, Chippewa, Michigan
Nebish or Encampment Island, Chippewa, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 21
Charles Godfrey resided here in Soo, Chippewa, Michigan
Soo, Chippewa, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 31
Charles Godfrey resided here in Gladstone Ward 1, Delta, Michigan
Gladstone Ward 1, Delta, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 41
Charles Godfrey resided here in Gladstone, Delta, Michigan
Gladstone, Delta, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Charles Godfrey resided here in Gladstone, Delta, Michigan, United States
Gladstone, Delta, Michigan, United States
1961
1961
Age 72
Death of Charles Godfrey in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1745; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 21-23.
    [2] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladstone Ward 1, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 466.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 460.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Delta County, Michigan; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T623_707; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23; FHL microfilm: 1240707.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Soo, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 1202; FHL microfilm: 1374654.
    [8] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nebish or Encampment Island, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T623_707; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23; FHL microfilm: 1240707.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Soo, Chippewa, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Soo, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 1202; FHL microfilm: 1374654.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gladstone Ward 1, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladstone Ward 1, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 466.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 460.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gladstone, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1745; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 21-23.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Delta County, Michigan; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index

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