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Orlando Godfrey 1850–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1850

Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut

Death Date: aft 1900

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Father: Orlando Godfrey

Mother: Mardula Thompson

Spouse(s): Mattie Allen

Children(s): Charles Tellyer

The story of Orlando Godfrey began in 1850 in Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut. In 1850, Orlando Godfrey resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa. In 1851, Orlando Godfrey resided in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA. Orlando Godfrey married Mattie Allen, and had children including Charles A Tellyer. Orlando Godfrey passed away in 1900 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Orlando Godfrey began in 1850 in Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut.
  • In 1850, Orlando Godfrey resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • In 1851, Orlando Godfrey resided in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA.
  • Orlando Godfrey married Mattie Allen, and had children including Charles A Tellyer.
  • Orlando Godfrey passed away in 1900 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orlando Godfrey
1823–1899
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Mardula Thompson
1824–1860
Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Mattie Allen
1860–1956
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
MA

Children(s)

Charles Tellyer
1877–1960
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
CT

Orlando Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Orlando Godfrey
1850–1900
Birth Place: Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Parents
Orlando Hallam Godfrey
1823–1899
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Mardula (E.) Thompson
1824–1860
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Eliphaz Ward
1785–1857
Massachusettes, USA
Moses Thompson
1792–1832
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Tryphosa Slaughter
1793–1871
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Ward
1752–1840
Priscilla Eaton
1755–1797
Jerod Thompson
1740–1816
Lucy Hatch
1740–
Eleazer Slaughter
1744–1828
Sarah Freeman
1754–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Ward
1725–1767
Ester White
1729–1776
Relief Heath
1738–
Samuell Thompson
1701–1771
Thankful wife)
1712–1812
Eddey Hatch
1700–1781
Sarah wife)
–1789
Samuel Slafter
1696–1770
Dorrity Fenton
1700–1783
Silvanus Freeman
1717–1776
Mary Dunham
1721–1815

Orlando Godfrey's Descendants

1.
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Orlando Godfrey (Feb 1850–aft 1900) m. Mattie Allen (19 Nov 1860–1 Nov 1956)
  1. 1. Charles (A) Tellyer 1877–1960 m. Zilla (Isabel) Fry 1881–1961
    1. 1. Zilla Tellyer 1901–1901
    2. 2. Harry (Allen) Tellyer 1902–1969
    3. 3. Norman (Ray) Godfrey 1923–1925
    4. 4. Naoma (G) Rowley 1914–1986 m. Kenneth (Evans) Leasure 1913– m. Charles (Henry) Rowley 1919–
    5. 5. Telyer 1904–1987 m. Hildegarde (Dorothy) Steelman 1909–1997
    6. 6. Ralph (Arthur) Godfrey 1917–1983 m. Marjorie (Alice Necia) Bachman 1915–2011
    7. 7. Vivian (Caseline) Godfrey 1911–1999 m. Fred (Grabmayer) Wolf 1908–1974
      1. 1. David (Joseph) Wolf 1946–1985
    8. 8. Richard (T) Godfrey 1920–1998 m. Dorothy (Mae) Sampson 1925–1999 m. Harriet (J) Godfrey 1925–1996 m. Frances (Lorraine) Lynd 1922–1996
      1. 1. Richard (Godfrey) II 1939–1990 m. Donna (Ione) Dagg 1938–2006
    9. 9. Helen Godfrey 1906–1985 m. Carlos Martinez 1904–1985
      1. 1. Carlos Martinez 1926–1995 m. Enid (Ermalie) Cardena 1930–2013
      2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Martinez 1929–2007 m. Harry Pagano 1919–1995

Orlando Godfrey's Timeline

7 Records

1850
Feb 1850
Birth of Orlando Godfrey in Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
1850
1850
Orlando Godfrey resided here in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa
District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1851
1851
Age 1
Orlando Godfrey resided here in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 6
Orlando Godfrey resided here in Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Orlando Godfrey resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 50
Orlando Godfrey resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1900
aft 1900
Age 50
Death of Orlando Godfrey in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1850
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 3; Image: 305.
    [2] Civil War Pension File of Orlando Hallam Godfrey, civil war pension file for Orlando Hallam Godfrey
    [3] Iowa State Census Collection
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 2, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M432_188; Page: 87B; Image: 180

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M432_188; Page: 87B; Image: 180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa Census, 1838-70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 3; Image: 305.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1877
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Nonpareil - 15 May 1877 - Page 4, Wedding Martha A Allen and O H Godfrey

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 2, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Memorial of John Slafter : with a genealogical account of his descendants, including eight generations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1900
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
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