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Peter Godfrey 1515–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Godfrey

Mother: Rebecca Reson

Spouse(s): Joan Eppes

Children(s): Mary Godfrey, Alice Godfrey, William Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Catherine Godfrey, Alice Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, Godfrey None, Peter Godfrey, Susanna Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey

Peter Godfrey was born in 1515 in Lydd, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Godfrey And Rebecca Reson. Peter Godfrey married Joan Eppes, and had children including Alice Godfrey, Catherine Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Peter Godfrey, Susanna Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, William Godfrey. Peter Godfrey passed away in 1556 in Lydd, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Peter Godfrey was born in 1515 in Lydd, Kent, England, the child of Thomas Godfrey And Rebecca Reson.
  • Peter Godfrey married Joan Eppes, and had children including Alice Godfrey, Catherine Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Peter Godfrey, Susanna Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, William Godfrey.
  • Peter Godfrey passed away in 1556 in Lydd, Kent, England.

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Peter Godfrey's Ancestors

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Peter Godfrey
1515–1556
Birth Place: Lydd, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Godfrey
1485–1543
Lydd, Kent, England
Rebecca Reson
1490–1555
Maidstone, Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Peter Godfrey
1455–1511
Lydd, Kent, England
Joan Tamworth
1460–1556
Old Leake, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Godfrey
1430–1489
Mary Partridge
1430–1454
Sir Tamworth
1440–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Godfrey
1400–1430
Elizabeth Hughes
1410–1460
Giles Tamworth
1400–

Peter Godfrey's Descendants

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Peter Godfrey (1515–1556) m. Joan Eppes (1515–Jun 1556)
  1. 1. Mary Godfrey 1536–1591 m. Thomas Gilbert 1533–1610
    1. 1. Josiah Gilbert 1556–1642 m. Elizabeth Belcher 1559–1645
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gilbert 1578–1654 m. Jonathan Deming 1574–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Deming 1595–1683 m. Nathaniel Foote –1644 m. Thomas Welles 1590–1660
        2. 2. Jacob Deming 1612–
        3. 3. Thomas (Deming Dymont) "Dimond" 1613–1683 m. Mary Sheaffe 1620–1706
        4. 4. John Deming 1615–1694 m. Honor Treat 1616–1690
        5. 5. Frances Deming 1618–1696 m. Richard Beckley 1618–1690
        6. 6. Samuel Deming 1620–1705
        7. 7. Martha Deming 1627–1628
      2. 2. Mary Gilbert 1575–
      3. 3. Caroline Gilbert 1576–
      4. 4. Thomas Gilbert 1579–1662
      5. 5. Jonathan Gilbert 1581–
      6. 6. Lydia Gilbert 1587–1637
    2. 2. Sarah Gilbert 1559–1612
    3. 3. John (Josiah) Gilbert 1562–1638
    4. 4. Josiah Gilbert 1562–1651
    5. 5. Elizabeth Gilbert 1571–
  2. 2. Alice Godfrey 1540–1570 m. Thomas Plummer 1535–1591
  3. 3. William Godfrey 1542–1542
  4. 4. Elizabeth Godfrey 1542–1613
  5. 5. Catherine Godfrey –1612 m. John Berry 1515–1597
  6. 6. Alice Godfrey 1545–
  7. 7. Thomas Godfrey 1547–1623 m. Margaret Klein 1573–1605
  8. 8. Godfrey 1549–
  9. 9. Peter Godfrey 1550–1566
  10. 10. Susanna Godfrey 1551– m. Edward Wilcocke 1542–1577 m. John Fowle 1547–
  11. 11. Thomas Godfrey 1553–1624 m. Mary Partridge 1549–1581 m. Elizabeth Pix 1560–1589

Peter Godfrey's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Peter Godfrey in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1556
10 Mar 1556
Age 41
Death of Peter Godfrey in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1556
1556
Age 41
Burial of Peter Godfrey in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Peter Godfrey, person ID LH5Q-1R6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1556
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Peter Godfrey, person ID LH5Q-1R6.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Peter Godfrey, person ID LH5Q-1R6.

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