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Jesse Godfrey 1761–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Laurens Co., SC

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Spartanburg Co., SC

Father: Ansel Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth ...Godfrey

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The story of Jesse Godfrey began in 1761 in Laurens Co., SC. Jesse Godfrey passed away in 1851 in Spartanburg Co., SC.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Godfrey began in 1761 in Laurens Co., SC.
  • Jesse Godfrey passed away in 1851 in Spartanburg Co., SC.

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Jesse Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Godfrey
1761–1851
Birth Place: Laurens Co., SC
Parents
Ansel Godfrey Sr.
1741–1780
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Margaret SINGLETON) ...Godfrey
1744–1820
Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1720–1765
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca Guy
1726–1756
St Andews Parish, Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
James (I.) Singleton
1785–1881
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth Hurt GAINER) ...Singleton
1794–1870
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1680–1753
Bathsheba WALKER
1694–1756
William Guy
1689–1750
Rebecca Basden
1695–1741
Edmund Singleton
1755–1845
Elizabeth Orisby
1761–1828
WILLIAM GAINER
1774–1846
Martha Williams
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1651–1725
Mary Richmond
1654–1732
James Walker
1645–1718
Bathsheba Brooks
1655–1738
Richard Guy
1670–1734
Sarah Winn
1675–1710
Charles Basden
1658–1698
Mary Bayley
1665–1717
William 12
1740–1785
Mary 12
1744–1808
Matthew Ornsby
1740–1785
Sarah Bush
1740–1804
William Sr
1758–1800
Maritia Williams
1762–1820
Robert Williams
1744–1790
Martha Price
1740–1773

Jesse Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Jesse Godfrey in Laurens Co., SC
Laurens Co., SC
1851
1851
Age 90
Death of Jesse Godfrey in Spartanburg Co., SC
Spartanburg Co., SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Laurens Co., SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Spartanburg Co., SC

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