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Robert Lawson Godfrey 1912–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1912

Birth Location: Euroa victoria

Death Date: 30 June 1978

Death Location: Fawkner, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia

Father: Ernest GODFREY

Mother: Lillian TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Joy Joyce

Children(s): June GODFREY

In 1912, Robert Lawson Godfrey entered the world in Euroa victoria, born to Ernest Harold Godfrey And Lillian Kathleen Taylor. In 1949, Robert Lawson Godfrey resided in Balwyn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia. In 1978, Robert Lawson Godfrey resided in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Robert Lawson Godfrey married Joy Olive Youle Joyce, and had children including June Roslyn Godfrey. Robert Lawson Godfrey passed away in 1978 in Fawkner, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Robert Lawson Godfrey entered the world in Euroa victoria, born to Ernest Harold Godfrey And Lillian Kathleen Taylor.
  • In 1949, Robert Lawson Godfrey resided in Balwyn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1978, Robert Lawson Godfrey resided in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Robert Lawson Godfrey married Joy Olive Youle Joyce, and had children including June Roslyn Godfrey.
  • Robert Lawson Godfrey passed away in 1978 in Fawkner, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Godfrey's Ancestors

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Robert Godfrey
1912–1978
Birth Place: Euroa victoria
Parents
Ernest Harold GODFREY
1883–1941
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Lillian (Kathleen) TAYLOR
1885–1968
Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Godfrey's Descendants

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Robert (Lawson) Godfrey (23 August 1912–30 June 1978) m. Joy (Olive Youle) Joyce (06 Dec 1913–5 Mar 1994)
  1. 1. June (Roslyn) GODFREY 1947–2007

Robert Godfrey's Timeline

4 Records

1912
23 August 1912
Birth of Robert Lawson Godfrey in Euroa victoria
Euroa victoria
1949
1949
Age 37
Robert Lawson Godfrey resided here in Balwyn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia
Balwyn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia
1978
3 Jul 1978
Age 66
Robert Lawson Godfrey resided here in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1978
30 June 1978
Age 66
Death of Robert Lawson Godfrey in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1912
    Event Place: Euroa victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Coffs Harbour District Family History Society; Coffs Harbour and District Deaths, Burials, Cremations - 1866 to 2003
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records
    [4] Australia, Army Militia Service Records, 1901-1940, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Series Title: Army Militia Service Records, 1901-1940; Series: B4747

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Balwyn, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Age; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1978; Publication Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1978
    Event Place: Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Coffs Harbour District Family History Society; Coffs Harbour and District Deaths, Burials, Cremations - 1866 to 2003
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fawkner, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Coffs Harbour District Family History Society; Coffs Harbour and District Deaths, Burials, Cremations - 1866 to 2003
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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