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Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey 1884–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 31, 1884

Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America

Death Date: Apr 04, 1933

Death Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Charlotte Leeman

Spouse(s): Carrie Moomaw

Children(s): Rouce Jr, Leo Godfrey, Bernice Mitchell, Grover Godfrey, Kenneth Godfrey, Lena Godfrey, Everett Godfrey

The story of Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey began in 1884 in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America. In 1900, Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided in Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA. In 1909, Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided in R. F. D. Route No. 6 , This Countv. Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey married Carrie Bell Godfrey Moomaw, and had children including Bernice Cora Mitchell, Everett Leroy Godfrey, Grover Cleveland Godfrey, Kenneth Virgil Godfrey, Lena Violet Godfrey, Leo Alvin Godfrey, Rouce Godfrey Jr. Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey passed away in 1933 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey began in 1884 in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided in Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1909, Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided in R. F. D. Route No. 6 , This Countv.
  • Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey married Carrie Bell Godfrey Moomaw, and had children including Bernice Cora Mitchell, Everett Leroy Godfrey, Grover Cleveland Godfrey, Kenneth Virgil Godfrey, Lena Violet Godfrey, Leo Alvin Godfrey, Rouce Godfrey Jr.
  • Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey passed away in 1933 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Godfrey
1857–1918
Birth Location: Jefferson Co, MO, Missouri, USA
JG
Charlotte Leeman
1861–1938
Birth Location: Kansas, Kansas, USA
CL

Spouses(s)

Carrie Moomaw
1893–1975
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas, United States
CM

Children(s)

Rouce Jr
1922–
Birth Location: Kansas
RJ
Leo Godfrey
1916–1976
Birth Location: Douglas, Kansas, USA
LG
Bernice Mitchell
1910–1999
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America
BM
Grover Godfrey
1921–2002
Birth Location: Douglas, Kansas, USA
GG
Kenneth Godfrey
1926–1928
Birth Location: Douglas, Kansas, USA
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Lena Godfrey
1911–1962
Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas, USA
LG
Everett Godfrey
1914–1989
Birth Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
EG

Grover Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Grover Godfrey
1884–1933
Birth Place: Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
Parents
John Godfrey
1857–1918
Jefferson Co, MO, Missouri, USA
Charlotte (Jane) Leeman
1861–1938
Kansas, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Thomas) Leeman
1835–1925
Hardin Co. Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Loretta Castleman
1835–
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grover Godfrey's Descendants

1.
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Grover ("Cleve" Cleveland) Godfrey (Oct 31, 1884–Apr 04, 1933) m. Carrie (Bell Godfrey) Moomaw (11 Apr 1893–08 Mar 1975)
  1. 1. Rouce (Godfrey) Jr 1922–
  2. 2. Leo (Alvin) Godfrey 1916–1976
  3. 3. Bernice (Cora) Mitchell 1910–1999 m. Chester (William) Mitchell 1909–1990
    1. 1. Jeanette Mitchell 1939–1997
  4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) Godfrey 1921–2002
  5. 5. Kenneth (Virgil) Godfrey 1926–1928
  6. 6. Lena (Violet) Godfrey 1911–1962 m. Carol (William) Snell 1909–1985
    1. 1. Richard (Duane) Snell 1935–2002
  7. 7. Everett (Leroy) Godfrey 1914–1989 m. Lorene (Eldora) Godfrey 1913–2000
    1. 1. Clifford (Wayne) Godfrey 1944–2014

Grover Godfrey's Timeline

10 Records

1884
Oct 31, 1884
Birth of Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 16
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1909
Abt 1909
Age 25
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in R. F. D. Route No. 6 , This Countv
R. F. D. Route No. 6 , This Countv
1910
1910
Age 26
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Douglas County, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 41
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1929
1929
Age 45
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Lawrence, Cloud, Kansas, USA
Lawrence, Cloud, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey resided here in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
1933
Apr 04, 1933
Age 49
Death of Grover "Cleve" Cleveland Godfrey in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 31, 1884
    Event Place: Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 56
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374455
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 941.0; FHL microfilm: 2340435
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 479; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240479

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: R. F. D. Route No. 6 , This Countv
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarcoxie, Jefferson, Kansas; Roll: T624_442; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374455

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Douglas County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1918
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 441

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 56

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Lawrence, Cloud, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 941.0; FHL microfilm: 2340435

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birdseye, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 441

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 04, 1933
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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