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Robert Godfrey 1737 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1737

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1801

Death Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Father: John Godfrey

Mother: Katherine Davis

Spouse(s): Audrey Malbone

Children(s): George Godfrey

The story of Robert Godfrey began in 1737 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA. Robert Godfrey married Audrey Malbone, and had children including George Nickolo Godfrey. Robert Godfrey passed away in 1801 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Godfrey began in 1737 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Robert Godfrey married Audrey Malbone, and had children including George Nickolo Godfrey.
  • Robert Godfrey passed away in 1801 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Godfrey
1704 – 1756
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Katherine Davis
1704 – 1740
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
KD

Spouses(s)

Audrey Malbone
1757 – 1788
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

George Godfrey
1787 –
Birth Location: Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
GG

Robert Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Robert Godfrey
1737 – 1801
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Godfrey
1704 – 1756
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Katherine Davis
1704 – 1740
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Robert Godfrey
1660 – 1727
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Carr
1684 – 1709
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Godfrey
1631 – 1691
Jane Turner
1632 – 1732
Governor Carr
1616 – 1695
Sarah Clarke
1651 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1600 – 1691
Jane Turner
1607 –
Benjamin Carr
1592 – 1634
Martha Hardington
1620 – 1613

Robert Godfrey's Descendants

1.
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Robert Godfrey (31 Jan 1737 – 1 Sep 1801) m. Audrey Malbone (1757 – 1788)
  1. 1. George (Nickolo) Godfrey (20 Apr 1787 – ) m. Silvia Benson (1804 – 18 Nov 1850)
    1. 1. Ira (Benson) Godfrey (Oct 1834 – 1901) m. Sarah (E) Atkinson (1840 – 1905)
      1. 1. Edna Godfrey (1858 – )
      2. 2. Sylvia Godfrey (1859 – 1870)
      3. 3. Henry (Elmer) Godfrey (1861 – 19 Apr 1936)
      4. 4. Ralph (A) Godfrey (1865 – )
      5. 5. Abbie Godfrey (1868 – )
      6. 6. William Godfrey (1870 – )

Robert Godfrey's Timeline

10 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Robert Godfrey in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1726
1726
Birth of Robert Godfrey in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1737
31 Jan 1737
Birth of Robert Godfrey in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1737
31 Jan 1737
Birth of Robert Godfrey in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1757
1757
Age 20
Robert Godfrey was married
None
1790
1790
Age 53
Robert Godfrey resided here in Stephen Town, Albany, New York, USA
Stephen Town, Albany, New York, USA
1801
1801
Age 64
Death of Robert Godfrey in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1801
1 Sep 1801
Age 64
Death of Robert Godfrey in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1801
Sep 1801
Age 64
Death of Robert Godfrey in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1801
1 Sep 1801
Age 64
Death of Robert Godfrey in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: East Greenwich; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1737
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1737
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: East Greenwich; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Stephen Town, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Stephen Town, Albany, New York; Roll: M637_6; Page: 46; Image: 0290.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: East Greenwich; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1801
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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