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Hugh David Godfrey 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JAN 1885

Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., NC

Death Date: After 25 Sep 1965

Death Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Susan Godfry

Spouse(s): Marie Godfrey

Children(s): Joice Godfrey, Leonard Godfrey

The story of Hugh David Godfrey began in 1885 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. In 1935, Hugh David Godfrey resided in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina. Hugh David Godfrey married Marie Or May Virgil Bennet Godfrey, and had children including Joice Godfrey, Leonard Godfrey, Margaret Godfrey, Ralph Godfrey. Hugh David Godfrey passed away in 1965 in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh David Godfrey began in 1885 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.
  • In 1935, Hugh David Godfrey resided in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina.
  • Hugh David Godfrey married Marie Or May Virgil Bennet Godfrey, and had children including Joice Godfrey, Leonard Godfrey, Margaret Godfrey, Ralph Godfrey.
  • Hugh David Godfrey passed away in 1965 in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Godfrey
1885–1965
Birth Place: Mecklenburg Co., NC
Parents
John Alfred Godfrey
1844–1925
Union Co., NC
Susan (Pernet Porter) Godfry
1855–1939
Union Co., NC
Grandparents
John (S.) Godfrey
1820–1862
Mecklenburg Co., NC
Tabitha Rape
1819–1860
Mecklenburg Co., NC
Hugh (G.) Porter
1824–
North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Query) Davis
1873–1927
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Godfrey
1797–
Martha Shannon
1803–
John Rape
1790–1870
Millie Rape
1791–1848
James Queary
1850–1887
Martha Queary
1853–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Godfrey
1757–1831
Peter Sr
1760–1825
Mary Thompson
1762–1827
Hugh Forbis
1755–1845
Mary McCorkle
1765–1827
James Query
1820–1898
Mary Scott
1826–1919
J. Barnhardt
1826–1896
Jane Barnhardt
1832–1899

Hugh Godfrey's Descendants

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Hugh (David) Godfrey (17 JAN 1885–After 25 Sep 1965) m. Marie (or May Virgil Bennet) Godfrey (1890–1963)
  1. 1. Joice Godfrey 1926–
  2. 2. Leonard Godfrey 1923–

Hugh Godfrey's Timeline

6 Records

1885
17 JAN 1885
Birth of Hugh David Godfrey in Mecklenburg Co., NC
Mecklenburg Co., NC
1885
17 JAN 1885
Birth of Hugh David Godfrey in Mecklenburg Co., NC
Mecklenburg Co., NC
1935
1935
Age 50
Hugh David Godfrey resided here in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina
Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Hugh David Godfrey resided here in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1965
25 SEP 1965
Age 80
Death of Hugh David Godfrey in Richmond Co., NC
Richmond Co., NC
1965
After 25 Sep 1965
Age 80
Burial of Hugh David Godfrey in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1885
    Event Place: Mecklenburg Co., NC
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1885
    Event Place: Mecklenburg Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1965
    Event Place: Richmond Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: After 25 Sep 1965
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

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