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Desire Godfrey 1712–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Moses Godfrey

Mother: Deborah Cooke

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Rider

Children(s): Deborah Rider, Hannah Rider, Esther Rider, Josiah Rider

In 1712, Desire Godfrey entered the world in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Moses Godfrey And Deborah Cooke. Desire Godfrey married Nathaniel Rider, and had children including Deborah Rider, Esther Rider, Hannah Rider, Josiah Rider. Desire Godfrey passed away in 1741 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Desire Godfrey entered the world in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Moses Godfrey And Deborah Cooke.
  • Desire Godfrey married Nathaniel Rider, and had children including Deborah Rider, Esther Rider, Hannah Rider, Josiah Rider.
  • Desire Godfrey passed away in 1741 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Godfrey
1667–1743
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
MG
Deborah Cooke
1679–1743
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
DC

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Rider
1705–1766
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
NR

Children(s)

Deborah Rider
1737–
Birth Location: Chatham, MA, Massachusetts, USA
DR
Hannah Rider
1757–1830
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
HR
Esther Rider
1734–1819
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
ER
Josiah Rider
1739–1813
Birth Location: Chatham, MA
JR

Desire Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Desire Godfrey
1712–1741
Birth Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Moses Godfrey
1667–1743
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Cooke
1679–1743
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George (David) Godfrey
1640–1688
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hacket
1645–1688
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Josiah (Cooke,) Jr.
1645–1731
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
"Colonist" (Deborah deWheldon) Hopkins(Cooke)
1648–1727
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Godfrey
1590–1669
Elizabeth Hall
1594–1702
John Hackett
1610–1695
Elizabeth Cox
1610–1705
Josiah Cooke
1610–1666
Susannah Ring
1602–1687
Giles Hopkins
1607–1690
Catherine Whelden
1617–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Esquire)
1570–1635
Jane Brune
1572–1633
Francis Cooke
1583–1663
Stephen Hopkins
1581–1644
Mary Kent
1580–1613
Gabriel Wheldon
1590–1654
Margaret Diguina-Massasoit-Weeks-Wheldon
1604–1638

Desire Godfrey's Descendants

1.
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Desire Godfrey (1712–1741) m. Nathaniel Rider (Jun 1705–10 Jan 1766)
  1. 1. Deborah Rider 1737– m. Daniel Rogers 1732–1759
  2. 2. Hannah Rider 1757–1830
  3. 3. Esther Rider 1734–1819
  4. 4. Josiah Rider 1739–1813 m. Huldah Gross 1745–1822
    1. 1. Nathaniel Rider 1784–1828 m. Elizabeth Crowell 1786–1835

Desire Godfrey's Timeline

8 Records

1710
15 March 1710
Birth of Desire Godfrey in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1712
1712
Birth of Desire Godfrey in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1728
26 Sep 1728
Age 16
Desire Godfrey was married in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1728
26 Sep 1728
Age 16
Desire Godfrey was married in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1733
31 May 1733
Age 21
Desire Godfrey was married in Chatham Barnstable Massachusetts
Chatham Barnstable Massachusetts
1735
Bef. 1735
Age 23
Desire Godfrey was married in Chatham, MA
Chatham, MA
1741
1741
Age 29
Death of Desire Godfrey in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1768
6 February 1768
Age 56
Death of Desire Godfrey in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1710
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1728
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1728
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 May 1733
    Event Place: Chatham Barnstable Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1735
    Event Place: Chatham, MA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1768
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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