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Godfrey Ragsdale 1615–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 18 Apr 1644

Death Location: Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: William ♥

Mother: Lady Heathcote-Ragsdale

Spouse(s): Mary Cookney

Children(s): Godfrey Ragsdale

The story of Godfrey Ragsdale began in 1615 in Nottinghamshire, England. Godfrey Ragsdale married Mary Cookney, and had children including Godfrey Ragsdale. Godfrey Ragsdale passed away in 1644 in Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Godfrey Ragsdale began in 1615 in Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Godfrey Ragsdale married Mary Cookney, and had children including Godfrey Ragsdale.
  • Godfrey Ragsdale passed away in 1644 in Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Godfrey Ragsdale's Ancestors

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Godfrey Ragsdale
1615–1644
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William John (Oglethorpe) Ragsdale ♥
1575–1615
East Bridgford, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Heathcote-Ragsdale
1575–1671
Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England
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Godfrey Ragsdale's Descendants

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Godfrey Ragsdale (1615–18 Apr 1644) m. Mary Cookney (18 Apr 1615–18 Apr 1644)
  1. 1. Godfrey Ragsdale 1644–1703 m. Rachel Rowlett 1644–1703
    1. 1. Benjamin Ragsdale 1698–1772 m. Martha Jones 1701–1772
      1. 1. Jesse Ragsdale 1743–1827 m. Margaret Glenn 1766–1844
        1. 1. Martha Ragsdale 1805–1879 m. Levi Jarvis 1802–1877
        2. 2. Joshua Ragsdale 1801–1868
        3. 3. Martha (Ragsdale) Jarvis 1805–1879
        4. 4. Mary (Ragsdale) Crain 1804–1880
        5. 5. Sarah (Ragsdale) Knowles 1809–1882
      2. 2. Winnifred Ragsdale 1731–
      3. 3. John Ragsdale 1728–1794
      4. 4. Mary Ragsdale 1729–1772
      5. 5. Racheal Ragsdale 1726–1790
      6. 6. Thomas Ragsdale 1738–1790
      7. 7. Peter Ragsdale 1736–1799
      8. 8. Benjamin Ragsdale 1734–1815
      9. 9. Richard Ragsdale 1732–1814
      10. 10. Godfrey Ragsdale 1740–1791
      11. 11. Daniel Ragsdale 1724–1793
      12. 12. William Ragsdale 1745–1824
    2. 2. Godfrey Ragsdale 1676–1731

Godfrey Ragsdale's Timeline

3 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Godfrey Ragsdale in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1615
1615
Birth of Godfrey Ragsdale in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1644
18 Apr 1644
Age 29
Death of Godfrey Ragsdale in Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 34.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JHG
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1392.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BLM
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1644
    Event Place: Old Town, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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