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Henry Boyce Godfrey 1835–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1835

Birth Location: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1917

Death Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Rachel Hart

Spouse(s): Sallie WEATHERFORD

Children(s): Lectra Godfrey, Joseph Godfrey, Millia Godfrey, Clarisa Godfrey, Delsi Godfrey, Girtrude Godfrey, Henlley Godfrey, John Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, Hampy Godfrey, Julia Godfrey, Irvin Godfrey, Emma Godfrey, Minnie North

In 1835, Henry Boyce Godfrey entered the world in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Delay Godfrey Sr And Rachel Hart. Henry Boyce Godfrey married Sallie Elizabeth Weatherford, and had children including Babe Godfrey, Clarisa A Godfrey, Delsi E Godfrey, Emma Godfrey, Girtrude M Godfrey, Hampy Godfrey, Henlley Godfrey, Irvin Godfrey, John Godfrey, Joseph A Godfrey, Julia Elizabeth Godfrey, Lectra J Etta Leck Godfrey, Millia A Godfrey, Minnie Bell North, Thomas Godfrey. Henry Boyce Godfrey passed away in 1917 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Henry Boyce Godfrey entered the world in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Delay Godfrey Sr And Rachel Hart.
  • Henry Boyce Godfrey married Sallie Elizabeth Weatherford, and had children including Babe Godfrey, Clarisa A Godfrey, Delsi E Godfrey, Emma Godfrey, Girtrude M Godfrey, Hampy Godfrey, Henlley Godfrey, Irvin Godfrey, John Godfrey, Joseph A Godfrey, Julia Elizabeth Godfrey, Lectra J Etta Leck Godfrey, Millia A Godfrey, Minnie Bell North, Thomas Godfrey.
  • Henry Boyce Godfrey passed away in 1917 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Henry Godfrey's Ancestors

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Henry Godfrey
1835–1917
Birth Place: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Delay Godfrey Sr
1764–1852
St. James, Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Rachel Hart
1807–1850
Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (John) Godfrey
1724–1818
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonies
Elizabeth Pinckney
1722–1784
Charleston Co., SC
Great-Grandparents
William Maj
1704–1766
Ruth BREWTON
1704–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Godfrey's Descendants

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Henry (Boyce) Godfrey (10 April 1835–24 Jun 1917) m. Sallie (Elizabeth) WEATHERFORD (21 Nov 1853–15 March 1937)
  1. 1. Lectra (J (Etta\Leck)) Godfrey 1865–1900 m. John (Levi Grimes) Sr 1859–1903
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Grimes 1885–1961 m. Bettie (E) Fuqua 1880–1945
      1. 1. Essie Grimms 1915–
    2. 2. John (Levi Grimes) JR 1891–1956
    3. 3. Julia (Bell Grimes) Bedenbaugh 1894–1938
    4. 4. Florence (S Grimes) DeMars 1889–1973
    5. 5. Henry (E) Grimes 1895–1963
  2. 2. Joseph (A.) Godfrey 1856–
  3. 3. Millia (A.) Godfrey 1858–1922
  4. 4. Clarisa (A.) Godfrey 1867–
  5. 5. Delsi (E.) Godfrey 1869–
  6. 6. Girtrude (M.) Godfrey 1878–
  7. 7. Henlley Godfrey 1867–
  8. 8. John Godfrey 1871–
  9. 9. Thomas Godfrey 1874–
  10. 10. Hampy Godfrey 1876–
  11. 11. Julia (Elizabeth) Godfrey 1890–1977
  12. 12. Irvin Godfrey 1875–1938 m. Mary (Frances) Brown 1881–1958
    1. 1. Irvin Godfrey 1915–1999
    2. 2. Arthur Godfrey 1903–1987
    3. 3. Dorothy Godfrey 1902–1995
    4. 4. Marion Godfrey 1917–2001
    5. 5. Ray Godfrey 1909–
    6. 6. Emma Godfrey 1911–1922
    7. 7. Thomas Godfrey 1906–1989
  13. 13. Emma Godfrey 1885–1972
  14. 14. Minnie (Bell) North 1883–1980

Henry Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1835
10 April 1835
Birth of Henry Boyce Godfrey in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
1917
24 Jun 1917
Age 82
Death of Henry Boyce Godfrey in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1835
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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