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Jonathan Godfrey 1682–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1682

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1765

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George Godfrey

Mother: Hannah Hacket

Spouse(s): Mercy GODFREY

Children(s): Ruth Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, Mercy Godfrey, Hannah Godfrey, Mehetable Godfrey, Barbara Godfrey, Jeptha Godfrey

In 1682, Jonathan Godfrey entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to George David Godfrey And Hannah Hacket. Jonathan Godfrey married Mercy Mayo Godfrey, and had children including Barbara Godfrey, Hannah Godfrey, Jeptha Godfrey, Lydia Godfrey, Mehetable Godfrey, Mercy Godfrey, Ruth Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey. Jonathan Godfrey passed away in 1765 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1682, Jonathan Godfrey entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to George David Godfrey And Hannah Hacket.
  • Jonathan Godfrey married Mercy Mayo Godfrey, and had children including Barbara Godfrey, Hannah Godfrey, Jeptha Godfrey, Lydia Godfrey, Mehetable Godfrey, Mercy Godfrey, Ruth Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey.
  • Jonathan Godfrey passed away in 1765 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Godfrey
1640–1688
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Hacket
1645–1688
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mercy GODFREY
1685–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Godfrey
1719–1796
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Thomas Godfrey
1718–1778
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Godfrey
1714–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Godfrey
1712–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehetable Godfrey
1719–
Birth Location: Barns, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
MG
Barbara Godfrey
1707–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Jeptha Godfrey
1710–1763
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Jonathan Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Godfrey
1682–1765
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George David Godfrey
1640–1688
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hacket
1645–1688
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis Godfrey
1590–1669
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hall
1594–1702
England
John Hackett
1610–1695
England
Elizabeth Cox
1610–1705
Great-Grandparents
John (Esquire)
1570–1635
Jane Brune
1572–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Godfrey's Descendants

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Jonathan Godfrey (24 Jun 1682–Bef. 23 Apr 1765) m. Mercy (MAYO) GODFREY (19 Jan 1685–1765)
  1. 1. Ruth Godfrey 1719–1796 m. John Gould 1718–1750
    1. 1. Richard Gould 1744–1786 m. Martha Bearse 1746–1788
      1. 1. Hannah Gould 1784–1860 m. Elijah Kendrick 1774–1821
        1. 1. Hannah Kendrick 1810–1889 m. Joshua (Y) Bearse 1811–1884
      2. 2. Josiah Gould 1766–1858 m. Azubah Dexter 1768–1800
        1. 1. Richard Gould 1788–1835 m. Sarah Nickerson 1790–1835
      3. 3. Richard Gould 1777–1861 m. Patty Eldridge 1777–
        1. 1. Freeman Gould 1825– m. Jane (K) Paine 1825–1892
        2. 2. Polly Gould 1802–1840 m. William Hitchings 1798–1876
        3. 3. Ethan Gould 1818–
        4. 4. Richard Gould 1798– m. Betsy Hinkley 1797–
        5. 5. Thomas Gould 1803–
        6. 6. Eldridge Gould 1808–
        7. 7. Benedict Gould 1812–
        8. 8. Joseph Gould 1805–
  2. 2. Thomas Godfrey 1718–1778 m. Bethiah Eldredge 1714–1753
    1. 1. Bethia Godfrey 1749–1800 m. Jonathan Small 1747–1798 m. Eleazar Sears 1739–1824
      1. 1. Patience Sears 1763–1789 m. Willard Crowell 1759–1844
        1. 1. Sabrina (S) Crowell 1789–1844
    2. 2. Thomas (Godfrey) Jr 1736–1763
  3. 3. Mercy Godfrey 1714–1765 m. Ebenezer Burgess 1709– m. Elkanah Rogers 1728–
    1. 1. Martha Rogers 1757–1833
    2. 2. Elkanah Rogers 1760–1835
    3. 3. Joshua Rogers 1755–1795
  4. 4. Hannah Godfrey 1712–1765 m. James Rogers 1706–1759
    1. 1. Samuel Rogers 1740–1825 m. Deborah Bassett 1741–
    2. 2. Hannah Rogers 1745–1826
    3. 3. Lydia Rogers 1731–
    4. 4. Silvanus Rogers 1736–1742
    5. 5. Prince Rogers 1738–1822
    6. 6. Susanna Rogers 1748–1793
    7. 7. Jonathan Rogers 1750–1834
    8. 8. James Rogers 1732–1810
    9. 9. Silvanus Rogers 1742–
  5. 5. Mehetable Godfrey 1719– m. Nathaniel Hamilton 1722–
    1. 1. Nathaniel Hamilton 1753–
  6. 6. Barbara Godfrey 1707–1765
  7. 7. Jeptha Godfrey 1710–1763 m. Bathsheba ('Bashua') Eldredge 1713–1797
    1. 1. Kezia Godfrey 1750–1823 m. James Nickerson 1744–1815
      1. 1. Sarah Nickerson 1783–1857 m. Shubael Nickerson 1782–1858 m. Moses Burges 1778–1802
        1. 1. Sally Adams 1814–1879
        2. 2. Orlando Nickerson 1820–1839
        3. 3. Frederick Nickerson 1817–1879 m. Lydia (B) Matthews 1823–
        4. 4. Mercy Burgess 1803–1842 m. Sylvanus Gage 1796–

Jonathan Godfrey's Timeline

5 Records

1682
24 June 1682
Birth of Jonathan Godfrey in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1682
24 Jun 1682
Birth of Jonathan Godfrey in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1707
30 Oct 1707
Age 25
Jonathan Godfrey was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1765
23 April 1765
Age 83
Death of Jonathan Godfrey in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1765
Bef. 23 Apr 1765
Age 83
Death of Jonathan Godfrey in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1682
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1682
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1707
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1765
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1765
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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