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John GODFREY 1839–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 28 May 1889

Death Location: Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William GODFREY

Mother: Martha HART

Spouse(s): ANN PEARCE, Martha Hagger

Children(s): John GODFREY, James Godfrey, Ada Godfrey, Grace Godfrey, Charlotte Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, William Godfrey, Sarah Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Esther Godfrey

In 1839, John GODFREY entered the world in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, born to William Godfrey And Martha Hart. John GODFREY married Ann Pearce, Martha Hagger, and had children including Ada Anne Godfrey, Charlotte Godfrey, Esther Godfrey, Grace Godfrey, James Godfrey, John Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Sarah Godfrey, William Godfrey. John GODFREY passed away in 1889 in Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1839, John GODFREY entered the world in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, born to William Godfrey And Martha Hart.
  • John GODFREY married Ann Pearce, Martha Hagger, and had children including Ada Anne Godfrey, Charlotte Godfrey, Esther Godfrey, Grace Godfrey, James Godfrey, John Godfrey, Martha Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Sarah Godfrey, William Godfrey.
  • John GODFREY passed away in 1889 in Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William GODFREY
1809–1878
Birth Location: Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
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Martha HART
1812–1849
Birth Location: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

ANN PEARCE
1834–1869
Birth Location: STEEPLE MORDEN, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND
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Martha Hagger
1842–1921
Birth Location: Kelshall, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

John GODFREY
1864–1919
Birth Location: Kelso, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
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James Godfrey
1877–1885
Birth Location: Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
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Ada Godfrey
1879–1963
Birth Location: Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
AG
Grace Godfrey
1882–1976
Birth Location: –
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Charlotte Godfrey
1870–1946
Birth Location: Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
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Martha Godfrey
1859–1912
Birth Location: New South Wales
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William Godfrey
1862–1882
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Godfrey
1866–1904
Birth Location: –
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Mary Godfrey
1869–1869
Birth Location: –
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Esther Godfrey
1874–1956
Birth Location: –
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John GODFREY's Ancestors

Self
John GODFREY
1839–1889
Birth Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William GODFREY
1809–1878
Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
Martha HART
1812–1849
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Godfrey
1789–1865
Anstey, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Busby
1781–1851
Piddington, Oxfordshire, England
Thomas HART
1777–1854
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Daines
1779–
Great-Grandparents
John Godfrey
1758–1839
Mary Dellow
1760–1825
John Busby
1750–1820
Mary Peverell
1750–1832
William HART
1743–
Mary MOOR
1748–
William Daines
1751–1828
Ann Sutton
1758–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Godfrey
1734–1803
Mary Collison
1726–1797
John Busby
1724–1812
Sarah Adams
1726–1817
Richard Peverill
1716–1775
Margery Lea
1716–1775
John Dane
1710–
John Sutton
1733–1806
Ann Jordan
1740–1806

John GODFREY's Descendants

1.
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John GODFREY (1839–28 May 1889) m. ANN PEARCE (11 May 1834–1 Jun 1869) m. Martha Hagger (1842–2 September 1921)
  1. 1. John GODFREY 1864–1919 m. Jessie (Ethlene) Churches 1868–1907
    1. 1. Percy (Joseph) GODFREY 1890–1890
    2. 2. Martha (Grace) GODFREY 1888–1938 m. George (Henry) Rue 1881–1959
      1. 1. John (Geoffrey) Rue 1912–1994
    3. 3. Clarence (Stanley Roy) GODFREY 1891–1941 m. Millicent (Annie) SMITH 1894–1951
      1. 1. Joan GODFREY 1921–2010 m. Victor (Charles) Rule 1923–2006
        1. 1. Peter (Clarence) Rule 1950–
    4. 4. Maurice (John) GODFREY 1893–1971
    5. 5. Linda (Etheline) GODFREY 1899–1981
    6. 6. George (Darrell) GODFREY 1901–1966
    7. 7. Zillah GODFREY 1903–1980
  2. 2. James Godfrey 1877–1885
  3. 3. Ada (Anne) Godfrey 1879–1963
  4. 4. Grace Godfrey 1882–1976 m. Ivan (A) Scott 1886–1968
  5. 5. Charlotte Godfrey 1870–1946 m. Arthur (John Waldock) Reverand 1872–1961
    1. 1. Arthur (John Alfred) Waldock 1898–1950
  6. 6. Martha Godfrey 1859–1912
  7. 7. William Godfrey 1862–1882
  8. 8. Sarah Godfrey 1866–1904 m. Arthur (Edward) Gough 1865–
    1. 1. Ivy (Grace) Gough 1894–1936
  9. 9. Mary Godfrey 1869–1869
  10. 10. Esther Godfrey 1874–1956 m. Ernest (Frank) Thomson 1876–1949
    1. 1. Nellie (Esther) Thomson 1906–

John GODFREY's Timeline

9 Records

1839
25 Dec 1839
Birth of John GODFREY in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
1839
25/12/1839
Birth of John GODFREY in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
1839
1839
Birth of John GODFREY
None
1839
25 Dec 1839
John GODFREY was baptized in Barkway, Hertford, England
Barkway, Hertford, England
1841
1841
Age 2
John GODFREY resided here in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 12
John GODFREY resided here in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
1880
22 Dec 1880
Age 41
John GODFREY resided here
None
1889
28 May 1889
Age 50
Death of John GODFREY
None
1889
28 May 1889
Age 50
Death of John GODFREY in Raglan, New South Wales, Australia
Raglan, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25121839
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2138
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1707; Folio: 308; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193615
    [4] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, State Archives NSW; Series: 2925; Item: 46619; Roll: 343
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 443; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Barkway; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 24; Page: 12; Line: 16; GSU roll: 288830

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 443; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Barkway; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 24; Page: 12; Line: 16; GSU roll: 288830

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barkway, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1707; Folio: 308; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193615

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1858
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2138

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1858
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2138

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1880
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1889
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1889
    Event Place: Raglan, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [3] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, State Archives NSW; Series: 2925; Item: 46619; Roll: 343
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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