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Joseph Henry Godfrey 1848–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1848

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1921

Death Location: Pittsburg, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: JOSEPH GODFREY

Mother: ELIZA NICHOLS

Spouse(s): Mary Godfrey

Children(s): Edna Godfrey, Grace Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Edna Godfrey, Earl Godfrey, Grank Godfrey, Maria Godfrey, Fannie Godfrey, Frank Godfrey, Louisa Godfrey, Henry Godfrey, Joseph Godfrey, Mona Hayward, Frank Godfrey, Charles Godfrey, Mona Hayward, Edna Godfrey, Frank Godfrey, Frank Godfrey, Frank Sr, Mona Hayward, Earl Godfrey, Edna Godfrey, Maria Godfrey, Vera Godfrey, Viola Godfrey, Agnes Godfrey, Rosie Godfrey, Peter Godfrey, Clara Godfrey

In 1848, Joseph Henry Godfrey entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Joseph Joel Godfrey And Eliza Elizabeth Nichols. Joseph Henry Godfrey married Mary C Godfrey, and had children including Agnes Godfrey, Charles B Godfrey, Clara Godfrey, Earl Jay Godfrey, Edna Godfrey, Fannie Godfrey, Frank B Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey Sr, Frank Edwin Godfrey, Grace A Godfrey, Grank Edwin Godfrey, Henry Godfrey, Joseph L Godfrey, Louisa Godfrey, Maria A Godfrey, Mary Pearl Godfrey, Mona E Hayward, Mona Elizabeth Hayward, Mona G Hayward, Peter Godfrey, Rosie Godfrey, Vera Godfrey, Viola Godfrey. Joseph Henry Godfrey passed away in 1921 in Pittsburg, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Joseph Henry Godfrey entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Joseph Joel Godfrey And Eliza Elizabeth Nichols.
  • Joseph Henry Godfrey married Mary C Godfrey, and had children including Agnes Godfrey, Charles B Godfrey, Clara Godfrey, Earl Jay Godfrey, Edna Godfrey, Fannie Godfrey, Frank B Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey, Frank E Godfrey Sr, Frank Edwin Godfrey, Grace A Godfrey, Grank Edwin Godfrey, Henry Godfrey, Joseph L Godfrey, Louisa Godfrey, Maria A Godfrey, Mary Pearl Godfrey, Mona E Hayward, Mona Elizabeth Hayward, Mona G Hayward, Peter Godfrey, Rosie Godfrey, Vera Godfrey, Viola Godfrey.
  • Joseph Henry Godfrey passed away in 1921 in Pittsburg, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOSEPH GODFREY
1816–1873
Birth Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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ELIZA NICHOLS
1824–1920
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Godfrey
1858–1918
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Children(s)

Edna Godfrey
1891–1921
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Grace Godfrey
1890–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Mary Godfrey
1882–1978
Birth Location: , Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Edna Godfrey
1890–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
EG
Earl Godfrey
1894–1925
Birth Location: , Dixie, Florida, USA
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Grank Godfrey
1881–1961
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Maria Godfrey
1880–1978
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
MG
Fannie Godfrey
1878–1879
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
FG
Frank Godfrey
1881–1961
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
FG
Louisa Godfrey
1882–
Birth Location: olbert Station IT
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Henry Godfrey
1885–1886
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Joseph Godfrey
1897–1897
Birth Location: Pickens, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Mona Hayward
1879–1952
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Frank Godfrey
1881–1961
Birth Location: United States of America
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Charles Godfrey
1886–1969
Birth Location: Panola, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
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Mona Hayward
1879–1953
Birth Location: –
MH
Edna Godfrey
1890–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Frank Godfrey
1882–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Frank Godfrey
1882–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Frank Sr
1882–1961
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Mona Hayward
1879–1953
Birth Location: –
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Earl Godfrey
1894–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Edna Godfrey
1890–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
EG
Maria Godfrey
1880–
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
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Vera Godfrey
1883–
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
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Viola Godfrey
1886–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Agnes Godfrey
1893–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Rosie Godfrey
1882–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Peter Godfrey
1889–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Clara Godfrey
1891–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Joseph Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Godfrey
1848–1921
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
JOSEPH JOEL GODFREY
1816–1873
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
ELIZA (ELIZABETH) NICHOLS
1824–1920
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
FRANCES HOLLOWAY
1779–1855
Worchester, Maryland, United States
Joseph (Henry) Godfrey
1770–1817
Somerset, Maryland, United States
John Nichols
1804–1892
Greene, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth McFarland
1808–1896
Champaign County, OH
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Holloway
1754–1820
Elizabeth SHOWELL
1755–1830
Mary Dawson
1783–1825
Robert McFarland
1782–1863
Deborah Gray
1788–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Holloway
1733–
Joseph Gray
1761–1846
Sarah Spain
1762–1812

Joseph Godfrey's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Henry) Godfrey (25 November 1848–1921) m. Mary (C) Godfrey (1858–1918)
  1. 1. Edna Godfrey 1891–1921 m. Addison Bohrer 1884–1951
    1. 1. Ursula (Elizabeth) Bohreer 1915–2010
    2. 2. Marion (Jay) Bohreer 1917–2001
    3. 3. Monroe Price 1920–
    4. 4. James (P) Price 1922–
    5. 5. Dorothy (Beatrice) Leonard 1913–1968 m. Clarence Leonard 1910–1982
      1. 1. Dolores ("Dee Dee" Ann) Leonard 1936–2012
      2. 2. Myrna (Carol) Vanderpool 1938–1967
    6. 6. Joseph (Addison) Bohreer 1909–1944 m. Maudline Wilson 1905–
  2. 2. Grace (A) Godfrey 1890–
  3. 3. Mary (Pearl) Godfrey 1882–1978
  4. 4. Edna Godfrey 1890–
  5. 5. Earl (Jay) Godfrey 1894–1925
  6. 6. Grank (Edwin) Godfrey 1881–1961 m. SYLVIA (SARAH) LOVEALL 1890–1996 m. Silvia Godfrey 1893–
    1. 1. ALEXIA ('Mandy') GODFREY 1908–1986 m. Oscar (Anthony) Cunningham 1908–1993
      1. 1. Thomas (Frank) Cunningham 1933–1988 m. Shirley Bruce 1934–1987
      2. 2. Patricia (Ruth) Cunningham 1931–2009
    2. 2. RUTH GODFREY 1909–1978
      1. 1. Sylvia (Ruth) King 1934–2002
    3. 3. FRANK (EDWIN GODFREY) Jr 1910–1987
    4. 4. JOSEPH (HENRY) GODFREY 1912–1967
  7. 7. Maria (A) Godfrey 1880–1978
  8. 8. Fannie Godfrey 1878–1879
  9. 9. Frank (Edwin) Godfrey 1881–1961
  10. 10. Louisa Godfrey 1882–
  11. 11. Henry Godfrey 1885–1886
  12. 12. Joseph (L) Godfrey 1897–1897
  13. 13. Mona (Elizabeth) Hayward 1879–1952
  14. 14. Frank (E.) Godfrey 1881–1961
  15. 15. Charles (B) Godfrey 1886–1969
    1. 1. Margaret (Loretta) Godfrey 1911–2000
  16. 16. Mona (G) Hayward 1879–1953
  17. 17. Edna Godfrey 1890–
  18. 18. Frank (B) Godfrey 1882–
  19. 19. Frank (B) Godfrey 1882–
  20. 20. Frank (E Godfrey) Sr 1882–1961
  21. 21. Mona (E) Hayward 1879–1953
  22. 22. Earl (Jay) Godfrey 1894–
  23. 23. Edna Godfrey 1890–
  24. 24. Maria (A) Godfrey 1880–
  25. 25. Vera Godfrey 1883–
  26. 26. Viola Godfrey 1886–
  27. 27. Agnes Godfrey 1893–
  28. 28. Rosie Godfrey 1882–
  29. 29. Peter Godfrey 1889–
  30. 30. Clara Godfrey 1891–

Joseph Godfrey's Timeline

13 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Joseph Henry Godfrey in Maine ?
Maine ?
1848
25 Nov 1848
Birth of Joseph Henry Godfrey in , , Illinois, USA
, , Illinois, USA
1848
25 November 1848
Birth of Joseph Henry Godfrey in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1902
25 Sep 1902
Age 54
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in USA
USA
1903
20 May 1903
Age 55
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1909
Abt 1909
Age 61
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Pittsburg Count Y
Pittsburg Count Y
1910
1910
Age 62
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Joseph Henry Godfrey resided here in Kiowa, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Kiowa, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1921
1921
Age 73
Death of Joseph Henry Godfrey in , Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1921
1921
Age 73
Death of Joseph Henry Godfrey
None
1921
15 Mar 1921
Age 73
Joseph Henry Godfrey - Probate in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Maine ?
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 6, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 572; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240572
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 5, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 154; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240154
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241852
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1848
    Event Place: , , Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes
    [2] U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Applications for Enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75; Publication Number: M1
    [3] U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240350
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241852
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1848
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241852
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240350
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241852
    [3] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 6, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 572; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240572
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 5, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 154; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240154
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241852

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1902
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1903
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: Pittsburg Count Y
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 11 Feb 1909; Publication Place: Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.12053943,0.49923563,0.37503645&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kiowa Ward 2, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1375283

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kiowa, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kiowa, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 201

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: , Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Pittsburg County (Oklahoma). Court Clerk; Probate Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Pittsburg County (Oklahoma). Court Clerk; Probate Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma
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