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Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey 1877–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1877

Birth Location: South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 5 May 1969

Death Location: Ocean View, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Reuben Godfrey

Mother: Ladora Godfrey

Spouse(s): Harold Sr

Children(s): Harold Jr

The story of Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey began in 1877 in South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America. In 1880, Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey resided in Upper, Cape May, New Jersey, USA. Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey married Harold Godfrey Sr, and had children including Harold Godfrey Jr. Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey passed away in 1969 in Ocean View, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey began in 1877 in South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey resided in Upper, Cape May, New Jersey, USA.
  • Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey married Harold Godfrey Sr, and had children including Harold Godfrey Jr.
  • Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey passed away in 1969 in Ocean View, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Godfrey's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Godfrey
1877–1969
Birth Place: South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Reuben Somer Godfrey
1850–1927
Ladora (B.) Godfrey
1846–1908
New Jersey
Grandparents
Swain (T) Godfrey
1823–1877
Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Townsend
1825–1889
Seaville, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
henry Townsend
1786–1865
Sara Townsend
1790–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1767–1798

Elizabeth Godfrey's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Layton " Lizzie") Godfrey (31 May 1877–5 May 1969) m. Harold (Godfrey) Sr (18 January 1870–1914)
  1. 1. Harold (Godfrey) Jr 1904–1982 m. Mabel (Frances) Boardman 1906–2004
    1. 1. Bonny (Jean) Godfrey 1930–2008 m. Donald (Carl) Jacobs 1927–1999
    2. 2. Harold (J Godfrey) III 1935–1994

Elizabeth Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1877
31 May 1877
Birth of Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey in South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 3
Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey resided here in Upper, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Upper, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
1969
5 May 1969
Age 92
Death of Elizabeth Layton " Lizzie" Godfrey in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1877
    Event Place: South Seaville, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1969
    Event Place: Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ocean View, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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