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John Godfrey 1616–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1616

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 17 Nov 1663

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Godfrey

Mother: Margarett Temple

Spouse(s): Sarah Danford

Children(s): Sarah Godfrey

John Godfrey was born in 1616 in England, the child of Richard Godfrey And Margarett Temple. John Godfrey married Sarah Danford, and had children including Sarah Godfrey. John Godfrey passed away in 1663 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Godfrey was born in 1616 in England, the child of Richard Godfrey And Margarett Temple.
  • John Godfrey married Sarah Danford, and had children including Sarah Godfrey.
  • John Godfrey passed away in 1663 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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John Godfrey's Ancestors

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John Godfrey
1616–1663
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Godfrey
1598–1652
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Margarett Temple
1601–1706
South Ormsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Cipriane Godfrey
1540–
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret Godfrey
1573–1605
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Godfrey's Descendants

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John Godfrey (1616–17 Nov 1663) m. Sarah Danford (1630–15 Aug 1678)
  1. 1. Sarah Godfrey 1650–1705 m. Thomas Dujer 1670–1706
    1. 1. John Dugger 1670– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Jackson 1668–1776
      1. 1. Daniel Dugger 1690–1776 m. Mary Scarborough 1695–1783
        1. 1. Lydia Dugger 1727–1749 m. Marmaduke Cheatham 1680–1766
        2. 2. Julius (Ceasar) DUGGER 1718–1776
        3. 3. Richard Dugger 1717–1738
        4. 4. Julius (Caesar) Dugger 1718–
        5. 5. Henry Dugger 1719–1803
        6. 6. Dugger John 1720–1803
        7. 7. Benjamin Dugger 1722–1756
        8. 8. James Dugger 1727–1784
        9. 9. Sarah Dugger 1735–
        10. 10. David Dugger 1736–
        11. 11. Richard Dugger 1738–1837
        12. 12. Benjamin Dugger 1745–1815

John Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1616
1616
Birth of John Godfrey in England
England
1663
17 Nov 1663
Age 47
Death of John Godfrey in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1635; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1635; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: ; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1663
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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