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Ruth Godfrey 1815–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1815

Birth Location: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1887

Death Location: Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Andrew Godfrey

Mother: Sarah Stephenson

Spouse(s): Alfred Hann

Children(s): Alfred Hann

The story of Ruth Godfrey began in 1815 in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America. In 1850, Ruth Godfrey resided in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, Ruth Godfrey resided in Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. Ruth Godfrey married Alfred Hann, and had children including Alfred Hann. Ruth Godfrey passed away in 1887 in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Godfrey began in 1815 in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Ruth Godfrey resided in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1860, Ruth Godfrey resided in Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
  • Ruth Godfrey married Alfred Hann, and had children including Alfred Hann.
  • Ruth Godfrey passed away in 1887 in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Godfrey
1791–1867
Birth Location: Bridgeton, Cumberland Count, N.J.
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Sarah Stephenson
1795–1847
Birth Location: Tuckahoe, N.J.
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Spouses(s)

Alfred Hann
1811–1874
Birth Location: Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Children(s)

Alfred Hann
1847–1910
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Godfrey
1815–1887
Birth Place: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Andrew C. Godfrey
1791–1867
Bridgeton, Cumberland Count, N.J.
Sarah Stephenson
1795–1847
Tuckahoe, N.J.
Grandparents
James Godfrey
1752–1835
Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Abagail Weaver
1767–1845
Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Godfrey
1699–1771
Ann Hawthorne
1720–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Godfrey
1670–1736
Elizabeth Corson
1684–1736

Ruth Godfrey's Descendants

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Ruth Godfrey (4 May 1815–4 August 1887) m. Alfred Hann (1 June 1811–16 May 1874)
  1. 1. Alfred Hann 1847–1910 m. Rachel (G.) Camp 1861–1949

Ruth Godfrey's Timeline

5 Records

1815
4 May 1815
Birth of Ruth Godfrey in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 35
Ruth Godfrey resided here in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Ruth Godfrey resided here in Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Ruth Godfrey resided here in Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1887
4 August 1887
Age 72
Death of Ruth Godfrey in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1815
    Event Place: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 775; Page: 174b; Enumeration District: 076
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: M653_687; Page: 507; Family History Libr
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 446; Page: 235b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 446; Page: 235b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: M653_687; Page: 507; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 775; Page: 174b; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1887
    Event Place: Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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