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Richard Godfrey Dow 1909–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1909

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 April 1982

Death Location: Lively, Greater Sudbury Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Arthur Dow

Mother: Grace Godfrey

Spouse(s): Margaret Benjafield

Children(s):

Richard Godfrey Dow was born in 1909 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur Francis Dow And Grace Ida Godfrey. Richard Godfrey Dow married Margaret Grace Benjafield, and had children including Joan Dow, Margaret J Dow, Richard Godfrey Dow. Richard Godfrey Dow passed away in 1982 in Lively, Greater Sudbury Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Richard Godfrey Dow was born in 1909 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur Francis Dow And Grace Ida Godfrey.
  • Richard Godfrey Dow married Margaret Grace Benjafield, and had children including Joan Dow, Margaret J Dow, Richard Godfrey Dow.
  • Richard Godfrey Dow passed away in 1982 in Lively, Greater Sudbury Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Richard Dow's Ancestors

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Richard Dow
1909–1982
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Arthur Francis Dow
1874–
Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grace (Ida) Godfrey
1879–
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dow's Timeline

2 Records

1909
6 Apr 1909
Birth of Richard Godfrey Dow in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1982
25 April 1982
Age 73
Death of Richard Godfrey Dow in Sudbury, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Sudbury, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 128 Elmwood Ave London, Ont.
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1982
    Event Place: Sudbury, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lively, Greater Sudbury Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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