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Godfrey Ragsdale 1740–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Ragsdale

Mother: Martha Jones

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Godfrey Ragsdale was born in 1740 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Ragsdale And Martha Jones. Godfrey Ragsdale passed away in 1791 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Godfrey Ragsdale was born in 1740 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Ragsdale And Martha Jones.
  • Godfrey Ragsdale passed away in 1791 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Godfrey Ragsdale's Ancestors

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Godfrey Ragsdale
1740–1791
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Ragsdale
1698–1772
Henrico Co, VA
Martha Jones
1701–1772
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Godfrey Ragsdale
1644–1703
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Rachel Rowlett
1644–1703
Appomattox River, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Capt. (Peter Jones) ll
1658–1726
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Batte
1669–1741
Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Ragsdale
1615–1644
Mary Cookney
1615–1644
Major Jones
–1682
Margaret "Wood"
1641–
Thomas Sr
1642–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ♥
1575–1615
Lady Heathcote-Ragsdale
1575–1671
John Cookney
–1644
John Batte
1606–1652

Godfrey Ragsdale's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Godfrey Ragsdale in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1791
1791
Age 51
Death of Godfrey Ragsdale in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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