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Francis Godfrey 1540 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England

Father: Peter Estate

Mother: Joan Epes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Godfrey

The story of Francis Godfrey began in 1540 in Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England. Francis Godfrey had children including Elizabeth Godfrey. Francis Godfrey passed away in 1603 in Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Godfrey began in 1540 in Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Francis Godfrey had children including Elizabeth Godfrey.
  • Francis Godfrey passed away in 1603 in Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Estate
1515 – 1556
Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
PE
Joan Epes
1514 – 1556
Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
JE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Godfrey
1570 – 1680
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Francis Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Francis Godfrey
1540 – 1603
Birth Place: Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Peter Godfrey, Owner of Nod Estate
1515 – 1556
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Joan ((Jone) Alice) Epes
1514 – 1556
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Godfrey
1485 – 1542
Lydd, Kent, England
Rebecca Uxor
1490 – 1555
Lydde, Kent, England
EN (SIR John II Epse\Epes\Eppes-Godfrey, OF OLD) ROMNEY
1480 – 1526
St. Clement Parish, Old Romney, Kent, England
Lady (Alice de) Harley
1482 – 1527
Lydd, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Godfrey's Descendants

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Francis Godfrey (1540 – 1603)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Godfrey (1570 – 01 Nov 1680) m. John Cary (1565 – 2 Nov 1681)
    1. 1. Mary Carey (4 Dec 1602 – 7 Sep 1658) m. Captain (Edmund) Lewis (1601 – Jan 1650)
      1. 1. Benjamin Lewis (Apr 1648 – Apr 1714) m. Hannah (Curtis) (Curtiss) (2 Feb 1654 – 21 Oct 1728)
        1. 1. Eunice Lewis (1 August 1697 – 26 Feb 1789) m. Judson Burton (1697 – 1774)

Francis Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Francis Godfrey in Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England
1603
1603
Age 63
Death of Francis Godfrey in Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England
Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bristol, Avon, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Ullock, Dean, Cumberland, England
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