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Matthew Godfrey 1689–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1689

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Nov 1755

Death Location: Norfolk Co., Virginia

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Mary Nicholas

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Children(s):

Matthew Godfrey was born in 1689 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of John Michael Godfrey And Mary Jane Nicholas. Matthew Godfrey passed away in 1755 in Norfolk Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • Matthew Godfrey was born in 1689 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, the child of John Michael Godfrey And Mary Jane Nicholas.
  • Matthew Godfrey passed away in 1755 in Norfolk Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Godfrey
1650–1710
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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Mary Nicholas
1653–1734
Birth Location: Norfolk,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Godfrey's Ancestors

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Matthew Godfrey
1689–1755
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Michael Godfrey
1650–1710
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Nicholas
1653–1734
Norfolk,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
John Godfrey
1616–1663
Stepney, London, , England
Sarah Danford
1614–1678
Felsted, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Godfrey's Timeline

2 Records

1689
Abt. 1689
Birth of Matthew Godfrey in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1755
Nov 1755
Age 66
Death of Matthew Godfrey in Norfolk Co., Virginia
Norfolk Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1689
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1755
    Event Place: Norfolk Co., Virginia
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