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Ralph Arthur Godfrey 1917–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 NOV 1917

Birth Location: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA

Death Date: 27 JUL 1983

Death Location: Newport Beach, Orange Co., California

Father: Charles Tellyer

Mother: Zilla Fry

Spouse(s): Marjorie Bachman

Children(s):

The story of Ralph Arthur Godfrey began in 1917 in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA. In 1920, Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided in Visalia, Tulare, California. In 1930, Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided in Visalia, Tulare, California. Ralph Arthur Godfrey married Marjorie Alice Necia Bachman, and had children including Harold Duane Godfrey, Helen Beatrice Godfrey, Jerilyn Marie Godfrey, Lester Burton Godfrey, Ralph Arthur Godfrey. Ralph Arthur Godfrey passed away in 1983 in Newport Beach, Orange Co., California.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Arthur Godfrey began in 1917 in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA.
  • In 1920, Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided in Visalia, Tulare, California.
  • In 1930, Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided in Visalia, Tulare, California.
  • Ralph Arthur Godfrey married Marjorie Alice Necia Bachman, and had children including Harold Duane Godfrey, Helen Beatrice Godfrey, Jerilyn Marie Godfrey, Lester Burton Godfrey, Ralph Arthur Godfrey.
  • Ralph Arthur Godfrey passed away in 1983 in Newport Beach, Orange Co., California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Godfrey
1917–1983
Birth Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Parents
Charles A Tellyer
1877–1960
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Zilla (Isabel) Fry
1881–1961
Monona Co., Iowa
Grandparents
Silas (E.) Tellyer
1856–1925
Jefferson Village, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
Mattie Allen
1860–1956
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
George (W) Frye
1843–1917
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Candice (Amelia) Frye
1865–1920
Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli Tellier
1832–1870
Hannah Ward
1827–1895
Benjamin Allen
1829–1904
Arabella McMurray
1827–1876
Danl. Fry
1814–1880
Amanda Clark
1824–1894
James Durman
1833–1865
Margaret Butterworth
1825–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1797–1855
Abigal Hitchcock
1804–1881
Thomas Allen
1810–1860
Elizabeth Grisham
1797–1871
John McMurry
1798–1853
Mary Hutton
1801–1896
Vincent Fry
1762–1852
Mary Snow
1777–1845
Thomas Clark
1791–1864
Roda Dunigan
1794–1866
Peter Dearmon
1787–1852
Jemima Harper
1790–1850
Asa Caywood
1790–1884
Margaret Foster
1792–1860

Ralph Godfrey's Timeline

6 Records

1917
19 NOV 1917
Birth of Ralph Arthur Godfrey in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California
Visalia, Tulare, California
1930
1930
Age 13
Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California
Visalia, Tulare, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
1950
1950
Age 33
Ralph Arthur Godfrey resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1983
27 JUL 1983
Age 66
Death of Ralph Arthur Godfrey in Newport Beach, Orange Co., California
Newport Beach, Orange Co., California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1917
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: 226; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 876.0.
    [2] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 19 Nov 1917; Birth County: Tulare.
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 559-12-2036; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 569.
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [8] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 668
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Visalia, Tulare, Cal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 569.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: 226; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 876.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 668

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Visalia, Tulare, Cal

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1983
    Event Place: Newport Beach, Orange Co., California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 559-12-2036; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

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