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Mary Godfrey 1536 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1536

Birth Location: Bridgewater, , Somerset, England

Death Date: 18 Sep 1591

Death Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Father: Peter Godfrey

Mother: Joan Eppes

Spouse(s): Thomas Gilbert

Children(s): Josiah Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, John Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert

Mary Godfrey was born in 1536 in Bridgewater, , Somerset, England, the child of Peter Godfrey and Joan Eppes. Mary Godfrey married Thomas Gilbert, and had children including Josiah Thomas Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, John Josiah Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert. Mary Godfrey passed away in 1591 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Godfrey was born in 1536 in Bridgewater, , Somerset, England, the child of Peter Godfrey and Joan Eppes.
  • Mary Godfrey married Thomas Gilbert, and had children including Josiah Thomas Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, John Josiah Gilbert, Josiah Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert.
  • Mary Godfrey passed away in 1591 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Godfrey's Ancestors

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Mary Godfrey
1536 – 1591
Birth Place: Bridgewater, , Somerset, England
Parents
Peter Godfrey
1515 – 1556
Lydd, Kent, England
Joan Eppes
1515 – 1556
Old Romney, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Godfrey
1485 – 1543
Lydd, Kent, England
Rebecca Reson
1490 – 1555
Maidstone, Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Alen Eppes
1509 – 1551
Lydd, Kent, England
Agnes Harle
1505 – 1556
Old Romney, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Godfrey
1455 – 1511
Joanna Tamworth
1460 – 1556
John II
1480 – 1526
Ann Rons
1482 – 1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Godfrey
1430 – 1489
Mary Partridge
1430 – 1454
Sir Tamworth
1440 –
Joan
1442 –
John Epps
1457 – 1526
Margaret Windsor
1461 – 1485

Mary Godfrey's Descendants

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Mary Godfrey (28 Nov 1536 – 18 Sep 1591) m. Thomas Gilbert (3 Nov 1533 – 12 Aug 1610)
  1. 1. Josiah (Thomas) Gilbert (17 May 1556 – 21 Aug 1642) m. Elizabeth Belcher (15 Jun 1559 – 7 Sep 1645)
    1. 1. Mary Gilbert (1 Oct 1575 – )
    2. 2. Caroline Gilbert (Abt 1576 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gilbert (28 Mar 1578 – 8 Sep 1654) m. Jonathan Deming (1 Jul 1574 – 17 May 1647)
    4. 4. Thomas Gilbert (21 Apr 1579 – Abt 1662)
    5. 5. Linda Gilbert (Abt 1580 – ) m. John Hayward (7 Feb 1577 – 5 Jul 1636)
      1. 1. Mary Hayward (1609 – Abt 1649) m. John Boddie (1605 – 11 Aug 1640) m. John Law (1602 – 1664)
        1. 1. William Boddie (Jan 1633 – 25 Feb 1717) m. Mary (Anne) Burton (18 May 1635 – 1682) m. Elizabeth Taylor (1650 – 1699) m. Mary Hunt (1638 – Apr 1732)
        2. 2. Mary Boddie (18 May 1635 – Abt 1709) m. Henry Martin (1650 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Boddie
        4. 4. Margaret Boddie ( – 1726) m. Christopher Nelson (1636 – )
      2. 2. William Hayward
      3. 3. Daniel Hayward
      4. 4. Thomas Hayward
      5. 5. Grace Hayward
      6. 6. Joan Hayward
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hayward
      8. 8. Hanna Hayward (1626 – )
      9. 9. Henry Hayward
      10. 10. Sarah Hayward
      11. 11. Charity Hayward
      12. 12. Elizabeth Hayward
      13. 13. Ruth Hayward
    6. 6. Jonathan Gilbert (29 May 1581 – Deceased)
    7. 7. Lydia Gilbert (16 Dec 1587 – 12 May 1637)
  2. 2. Sarah Gilbert (22 Nov 1559 – 1612)
  3. 3. John (Josiah) Gilbert (20 Mar 1562 – 22 Aug 1638)
  4. 4. Josiah Gilbert (30 Mar 1562 – Abt 1651)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Gilbert (14 May 1571 – Deceased)

Mary Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1536
28 Nov 1536
Birth of Mary Godfrey in Bridgewater, , Somerset, England
Bridgewater, , Somerset, England
1591
18 Sep 1591
Age 55
Death of Mary Godfrey in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1536
    Event Place: Bridgewater, , Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1591
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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