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Peter Godfrey 1515–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Death Date: 10 March 1556

Death Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Godfrey

Mother: Rebecca Reson

Spouse(s): Lady Epes

Children(s): Thomas Godfrey

Peter Godfrey was born in 1515 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Godfrey And Rebecca Reson. Peter Godfrey married Lady Joan Epes, and had children including Thomas Godfrey. Peter Godfrey passed away in 1556 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Peter Godfrey was born in 1515 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Godfrey And Rebecca Reson.
  • Peter Godfrey married Lady Joan Epes, and had children including Thomas Godfrey.
  • Peter Godfrey passed away in 1556 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England.

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Peter Godfrey's Ancestors

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Peter Godfrey
1515–1556
Birth Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Godfrey
1485–1542
Lydd, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Reson
1485–
Lydd, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Godfrey's Descendants

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Peter Godfrey (1515–10 March 1556) m. Lady (Joan) Epes (15 February 1514–10 June 1556)
  1. 1. Thomas Godfrey 1553–1623 m. Mary Godfrey 1549–1580 m. Elizabeth Pix 1567–1589 m. Mary Partridge 1549–1581
    1. 1. Peter (Godfrey (11th Great) Grandfather) 1580–1624 m. Dorothea (Wilde) Godfrey 1581–1643
      1. 1. Jane Godfrey 1606–1632 m. Edmund Harrison 1602–1632
        1. 1. Sarah ((Thomas)) Harrison 1628–1687 m. Philip Thomas 1620–1675

Peter Godfrey's Timeline

7 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Peter Godfrey in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
1524
abt 1524
Age 9
Peter Godfrey was married in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1530
1530
Age 15
Peter Godfrey was married in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1535
1535
Age 20
Peter Godfrey was married in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1538
1538
Age 23
Peter Godfrey was married in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1542
1542
Age 27
Peter Godfrey was married in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1556
10 March 1556
Age 41
Death of Peter Godfrey in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1524
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1556
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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