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John Godfrey 1553–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1553

Birth Location: Wingfield, England

Death Date: 19 Jan 1565

Death Location: Sutton, Kent

Father: William Godfrey

Mother: Jone Busby

Spouse(s): Isabell Ilhany

Children(s): Elizabeth Godfrey, Richard Godfrey, Mary Godfrey

In 1553, John Godfrey entered the world in Wingfield, England, born to William Godfrey And Jone Joan Busby. John Godfrey married Isabell Mc Ilhany, and had children including Elizabeth Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Richard Godfrey. John Godfrey passed away in 1565 in Sutton, Kent.

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Biography

  • In 1553, John Godfrey entered the world in Wingfield, England, born to William Godfrey And Jone Joan Busby.
  • John Godfrey married Isabell Mc Ilhany, and had children including Elizabeth Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Richard Godfrey.
  • John Godfrey passed away in 1565 in Sutton, Kent.

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John Godfrey's Ancestors

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John Godfrey
1553–1565
Birth Place: Wingfield, England
Parents
William Godfrey
1520–1571
Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Jone (Joan) Busby
1524–1590
Eye, Suffolk,England
Grandparents
FRANCIS GODFREY
1490–1551
Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Katherine
–1557
edward (Busbie) busby
1500–1541
Eye,Suffolk, England
madame (margaret) robert
1495–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Godfrey's Descendants

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John Godfrey (Abt 1553–19 Jan 1565) m. Isabell (Mc) Ilhany (1547–May 20, 1599)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Godfrey 1574–1613
  2. 2. Richard Godfrey 1573–1630 m. Isabel Ramadaile 1578–1630
    1. 1. Thomas Godfrey 1612–
    2. 2. Matthew Godfrey 1600–
    3. 3. William Godfrey 1600–1669
    4. 4. Francis Godfrey⚠👀 1600–1669 m. Elizabeth Hall👀⚠ 1594–1702
      1. 1. George (David) Godfrey 1636–1688 m. hannah hackett 1645–1688
        1. 1. Mary Godfrey 1672–1725
        2. 2. Hannah Godfrey 1669–1725
        3. 3. Jonathan Godfrey 1682–1765
        4. 4. 1661–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Godfrey 1688–
        6. 6. Ruth Godfrey 1674–1674
        7. 7. Richard Godfrey 1677–1741
        8. 8. Samuel Godfrey 1664–1760
        9. 9. 1667–1743 m. Deborah (Cooke) * 1678–1745
      2. 2. Elizabeth Godfrey 1620–1680 m. John Cary 1610–1681
        1. 1. James Cary 1653–1706
        2. 2. John (III) CARY 1645–1721
        3. 3. Francis CARY 1647–1718
        4. 4. Elizabeth CARY 1649–1713
        5. 5. Mary CARY 1654–1719
        6. 6. Jonathan (M) Cary 1656–1695
        7. 7. David CARY 1658–1718
        8. 8. Hannah CARY 1661–1718
        9. 9. Sarah Cary 1654–1676
      3. 3. Richard Godfrey 1631–1691
      4. 4. Marie (Mary) Godfrey 1628–1713
      5. 5. Jane Godfrey 1624–1662
      6. 6. John Godfrey 1645–1721
      7. 7. Jacques Godfrey 1634–1688
      8. 8. Moses Godfrey 1622–1660
    5. 5. Richard Godfrey 1606–1690
    6. 6. Elizabeth Godfrey 1613–1680
    7. 7. Thomas Godfrey 1590–1669
    8. 8. Hester Godfrey 1608–
    9. 9. Isabell Godfrey 1610–
    10. 10. Christopher Godfrey 1604–
  3. 3. Mary Godfrey 1577–1665

John Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1553
Abt 1553
Birth of John Godfrey in Wingfield, England
Wingfield, England
1565
19 Jan 1565
Age 12
Burial of John Godfrey in Sutton, Kent
Sutton, Kent
1592
1592
Age 39
Death of John Godfrey in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1553
    Event Place: Wingfield, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sutton
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1565
    Event Place: Sutton, Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

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