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Johnny Heyward Godfrey 1917–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1917

Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1984

Death Location: Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA

Father: Edward Godfrey

Mother: Mamie Stroud

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The story of Johnny Heyward Godfrey began in 1917 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA. Johnny Heyward Godfrey passed away in 1984 in Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnny Heyward Godfrey began in 1917 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA.
  • Johnny Heyward Godfrey passed away in 1984 in Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA.

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Johnny Godfrey's Ancestors

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Johnny Godfrey
1917–1984
Birth Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
Parents
Edward Robert Godfrey
1884–1957
Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America
Mamie (Indiana) Stroud
1890–1985
Hall County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Godfrey
1862–1948
Hall Co., Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Godfrey
1862–1942
Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Abrim Godfrey
1824–1896
Elendar Neighbors
1830–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ansel Godfrey
1795–1860
Mary Wallace
1803–1855

Johnny Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1917
08 Aug 1917
Birth of Johnny Heyward Godfrey in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
1984
15 Jul 1984
Age 67
Death of Johnny Heyward Godfrey in Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA
Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA

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