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Mary Godfrey 1803–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Enfield, South Australia

Father: Thomas Godfrey

Mother: Sarah Brann

Spouse(s): James Rofe

Children(s): Lucy Rofe, Hester Rofe, William Rofe, Mary Rofe, Ann Rofe, Martha Rofe, James Rofe, Susannah Rofe, William Rev., Sarah Rofe, Mary Rofe, Thomas Rofe, William Rofe, John Rofe

The story of Mary Godfrey began in 1803 in Benenden, Kent, England. Mary Godfrey married James Rofe, and had children including Ann Rofe, Eliza Rolfe, Hester Rofe, James Rofe, John Rofe, Lucy Rofe, Martha Rofe, Mary Rofe, Sarah Rofe, Susannah Rofe, Thomas Rofe, William Henry Rofe Rev, William Rofe. Mary Godfrey passed away in 1891 in Enfield, South Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Godfrey began in 1803 in Benenden, Kent, England.
  • Mary Godfrey married James Rofe, and had children including Ann Rofe, Eliza Rolfe, Hester Rofe, James Rofe, John Rofe, Lucy Rofe, Martha Rofe, Mary Rofe, Sarah Rofe, Susannah Rofe, Thomas Rofe, William Henry Rofe Rev, William Rofe.
  • Mary Godfrey passed away in 1891 in Enfield, South Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Mary Godfrey
1803–1891
Birth Place: Benenden, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Godfrey
1768–1852
Benenden Kent England
Sarah Brann
1769–1840
Sandhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Brann
1714–1790
Salehurst, Sussex, England
Anne Fitlow
1729–1795
Hawkhurst Kent
Great-Grandparents
Richard **
1677–1755
Alice **
1681–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard **
1648–1710
Joan **
1648–
John **
1652–1723
Anne Brookes
1661–1733

Mary Godfrey's Descendants

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Mary Godfrey (1803–1891) m. James Rofe (1798–19 Mar 1867)
  1. 1. Lucy Rofe 1836–1908 m. Henry Selmes 1820–1885
    1. 1. Henry Selmes 1851–
    2. 2. Samuel Selmes 1858–1923
    3. 3. Ester Selmes 1867–1952
    4. 4. William Selmes 1869–1899
    5. 5. Martha ('Minnie') Selmes 1870–1928
    6. 6. Frederick Selmes 1872–1942
    7. 7. Edith Selmes 1873–1961
    8. 8. Caroline Selmes 1875–1942
    9. 9. Charles Selmes 1877–1967 m. Ada (Helen Holland) x 1879–1956
      1. 1. James Selmes 1900–1928
      2. 2. Charles Selmes 1899–1916
      3. 3. Ada (Rose) Selmes 1901–
      4. 4. Lilian Selmes 1908–1971
      5. 5. Doris (Annie) Selmes 1910–1984
      6. 6. Thomas Selmes 1903–1976
    10. 10. Lucy Selmes 1856–1897
    11. 11. Serrea Selmes 1863–1938
    12. 12. Edward Selmes 1865–
    13. 13. James Selmes 1880–1959 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Moore 1881–1965
      1. 1. James (William) Selmes 1902–1987 m. Violet (Flora) Harris 1905–1986
        1. 1. Adrienne (Harper) Selmes 1938–1949
      2. 2. George (Henry) Selmes 1904–1976 m. Ada Spray 1904–1972
      3. 3. Daisy (Ellen) Selmes 1906–1988 m. Frederick (Alexander) Rootes 1903–1978
      4. 4. Frederick (Arthur) Selmes 1908–1985 m. Katherine (Esther) Peirce 1911–1959
      5. 5. Phyllis (Clara) Selmes 1911–1992
    14. 14. Sarah (Ann) Selmes 1857–1887
    15. 15. Elizabeth Selmes 1865–1935
  2. 2. Hester Rofe 1826–
  3. 3. William Rofe 1828–
  4. 4. Mary Rofe 1833–1919
  5. 5. Ann Rofe 1841–
  6. 6. Martha Rofe 1834–1919
  7. 7. James Rofe 1825–1909 m. Jane Williams 1830–1900 m. Eliza Gillard 1825–1849
    1. 1. Selina (Alice) Rofe 1863–1947
    2. 2. William (Taylor) Rofe 1865–1947 m. Jane Fertch 1866–1942
      1. 1. Bernice (Beryl) Rofe 1893–1998
    3. 3. Emily (Williams) Rofe 1861–
    4. 4. Edith (Matilda) Rofe 1870–
    5. 5. Hester (Ann) Rofe 1856–1878 m. John (Stanley) Phillips 1846–1933
      1. 1. Hester (Annie) Phillips 1878–1880
    6. 6. Samuel (John) Rofe 1860–1860
    7. 7. Henry (Thomas) Rofe 1864–1865
    8. 8. Walter (Lawry) Rofe 1869–1939 m. Rebecca (Ellen) Ward –1930
      1. 1. Ila (Maud) Rofe 1902–1983
    9. 9. Alfred (Ernest) Rofe 1872–1872
    10. 10. Jemima Rofe 1867–1867
    11. 11. William (Henry) Rofe 1846–1846
    12. 12. John Rofe 1849–
    13. 13. Joseph (Gillard) Rofe 1847–1897 m. Clara (Emma) Butler 1851–1931
      1. 1. George (Percy Woodville) Rofe 1879–1908
      2. 2. Harold (James Bathurst) Rofe 1882–1958 m. Helena (Olive) Harvey 1884–1944
        1. 1. Elva (Gwenyth) Rofe 1915–2006
      3. 3. Clara (Hildaline) Rofe 1877–1934
      4. 4. Elva (Gwenyth) Rofe 1876–
  8. 8. Susannah Rofe 1828–1905
  9. 9. William (Henry Rofe) Rev. 1846–1926
  10. 10. Sarah Rofe 1831–1908
  11. 11. Mary Rofe 1826–1849
  12. 12. Thomas Rofe 1836–1881
  13. 13. William Rofe 1843–1845
  14. 14. John Rofe 1840–1842

Mary Godfrey's Timeline

5 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Mary Godfrey in Benenden, Kent, England
Benenden, Kent, England
1803
24 Feb 1803
Mary Godfrey was baptized in Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
1823
19 May 1823
Age 20
Mary Godfrey was married in Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Cranbrook, Kent, , England
1851
1851
Age 48
Mary Godfrey resided here in Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 88
Death of Mary Godfrey in Enfield, South Australia
Enfield, South Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1636; Folio: 218; Page: 7; GSU roll: 193539

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1803
    Event Place: Parish Church of Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 May 1823
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ewhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1636; Folio: 218; Page: 7; GSU roll: 193539

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enfield
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Enfield, South Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

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