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Gary Stephen Godfrey 1940–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1940

Birth Location: Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee

Death Date: 27 Feb 1999

Death Location: North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Bessie Sherfey

Spouse(s): "Laura" Lomax

Children(s):

In 1940, Gary Stephen Godfrey entered the world in Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee, born to John Franklin Godfrey And Bessie L Sherfey. In 1940, Gary Stephen Godfrey resided in 4th Civil District, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee,. Gary Stephen Godfrey married Laura Arlene Lomax. Gary Stephen Godfrey passed away in 1999 in North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Gary Stephen Godfrey entered the world in Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee, born to John Franklin Godfrey And Bessie L Sherfey.
  • In 1940, Gary Stephen Godfrey resided in 4th Civil District, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee,.
  • Gary Stephen Godfrey married Laura Arlene Lomax.
  • Gary Stephen Godfrey passed away in 1999 in North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Gary Godfrey's Ancestors

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Gary Godfrey
1940–1999
Birth Place: Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee
Parents
John Franklin Godfrey
1909–1955
Tennessee
Bessie (L) Sherfey
1914–2004
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (S) Sherfey
1888–1950
Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Henrietta 'Retta') Hawkins
1870–1942
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Melvin Sherfey
1856–1927
Rebecca Hite
1853–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1833–1912
Nancy Bacon
1837–
Jonathon Hite
1822–1892
Mary Mowdy
1824–1855

Gary Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1940
21 Jan 1940
Birth of Gary Stephen Godfrey in Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee
Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee
1940
1940
Gary Stephen Godfrey resided here in 4th Civil District, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
4th Civil District, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1999
27 Feb 1999
Age 59
Death of Gary Stephen Godfrey in North Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
North Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley Co, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 4th Civil District, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1999
    Event Place: North Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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