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Elisabeth Godfrey 1704–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1704

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 25 JUL 1791

Death Location: United States of America

Father: Richard Godfrey

Mother: Lydia Freeman

Spouse(s): Prence Doane

Children(s): Abigail Doane

The story of Elisabeth Godfrey began in 1704 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. Elisabeth Godfrey married Prence Prince Doane, and had children including Abigail Doane. Elisabeth Godfrey passed away in 1791 in United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisabeth Godfrey began in 1704 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
  • Elisabeth Godfrey married Prence Prince Doane, and had children including Abigail Doane.
  • Elisabeth Godfrey passed away in 1791 in United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisabeth Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Godfrey
1704–1791
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Richard Godfrey
1677–1741
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Freeman
1684–1716
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Freeman
1661–1686
Eastham, Barnstable, MA, U.S.
Lydia Sparrow
1661–
Eastham, Plymouth, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1626–1719
Mary Prence
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Prence
1599–1673
Patience Brewster
1600–1634

Elisabeth Godfrey's Descendants

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Elisabeth Godfrey (20 DEC 1704–25 JUL 1791) m. Prence (Prince) Doane (20 MAR 1703–1751)
  1. 1. Abigail Doane 1732–1777 m. Hezekiah Ackley 1739–1783
    1. 1. Silas Ackley 1760–1808 m. Esther (English Guinn () Gwinn) 1767–1848
      1. 1. Gertrude (Gartry) Ackley 1790–1867 m. John (Abbott) Taylor 1791–1867
        1. 1. Henry (S) Taylor 1829–1912 m. Mary (Miranda) Cook 1830–1890

Elisabeth Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1704
20 DEC 1704
Birth of Elisabeth Godfrey in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1791
1791
Age 87
Burial of Elisabeth Godfrey
None
1791
25 JUL 1791
Age 87
Death of Elisabeth Godfrey in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1704
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 February 2019, 17:32), entry for Elisabeth Godfrey(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G5-JKY
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Harwich Vital Records, 1694-1850, Louise H. Kelley & Dorothy Straw, Harwich Historical Society, Inc.; Harwich, Massachusetts; 1982, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 2
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Prince Doane and Elizabeth Godfrey, 03 Feb 1725; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,350.
    [4] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1791
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 February 2019, 17:32), entry for Elisabeth Godfrey(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G5-JKY
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Harwich Vital Records, 1694-1850, Louise H. Kelley & Dorothy Straw, Harwich Historical Society, Inc.; Harwich, Massachusetts; 1982, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 2
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Prince Doane and Elizabeth Godfrey, 03 Feb 1725; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,350.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 February 2019, 17:32), entry for Elisabeth Godfrey(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G5-JKY
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Harwich Vital Records, 1694-1850, Louise H. Kelley & Dorothy Straw, Harwich Historical Society, Inc.; Harwich, Massachusetts; 1982, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 2
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Prince Doane and Elizabeth Godfrey, 03 Feb 1725; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,350.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1791
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 February 2019, 17:32), entry for Elisabeth Godfrey(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G5-JKY
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Harwich Vital Records, 1694-1850, Louise H. Kelley & Dorothy Straw, Harwich Historical Society, Inc.; Harwich, Massachusetts; 1982, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 2
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Prince Doane and Elizabeth Godfrey, 03 Feb 1725; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 907,350.

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