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Sydney John Godfrey 1897–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 Nov 1977

Death Location: Crosby, Merseyside, England

Father: Richard Godfrey

Mother: Emma Robbins

Spouse(s): Doris Bryan

Children(s):

In 1897, Sydney John Godfrey entered the world in Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Richard James Cornish Godfrey And Emma J Robbins. In 1901, Sydney John Godfrey resided in Halewood, Lancashire, England. Sydney John Godfrey married Doris E Bryan, and had children including Valerie J Godfrey. Sydney John Godfrey passed away in 1977 in Crosby, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Sydney John Godfrey entered the world in Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Richard James Cornish Godfrey And Emma J Robbins.
  • In 1901, Sydney John Godfrey resided in Halewood, Lancashire, England.
  • Sydney John Godfrey married Doris E Bryan, and had children including Valerie J Godfrey.
  • Sydney John Godfrey passed away in 1977 in Crosby, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Godfrey
1864–1948
Birth Location: Lydney, Gloucestershire, England
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Emma Robbins
1866–1927
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Doris Bryan
1899–1908
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sydney Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Godfrey
1897–1977
Birth Place: Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard James Cornish Godfrey
1864–1948
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England
Emma (J.) Robbins
1866–1927
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Robbins
1837–1889
Barnstaple, Devon, England
Elizabeth Yeo
1832–1897
BITTADON DEVON
Great-Grandparents
William Yeo
1806–1872
Jane Lang
1811–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Yeo
1759–1805
Elizabeth Punchard
1769–1836
Samuel Lang
1785–1861
Eleanor Cooke
1791–1864

Sydney Godfrey's Timeline

8 Records

1897
7 Dec 1897
Birth of Sydney John Godfrey in Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1898
09 Jan 1898
Age 1
Sydney John Godfrey was baptized in St. Catherine's, Edge-Hill, Lancashire, England
St. Catherine's, Edge-Hill, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 4
Sydney John Godfrey resided here in Halewood, Lancashire, England
Halewood, Lancashire, England
1910
January 1910
Age 13
Sydney John Godfrey was married in Chorlton, Lancashire
Chorlton, Lancashire
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 14
Sydney John Godfrey resided here in Halewood, Lancashire, England
Halewood, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 42
Sydney John Godfrey resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1977
19 Nov 1977
Age 80
Death of Sydney John Godfrey in Crosby, Merseyside, England
Crosby, Merseyside, England
1978
12 Jan 1978
Age 81
Sydney John Godfrey - Probate in Liverpool
Liverpool

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Edge Hill, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Reference Number: 283 CAT26
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 22697
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3508; Folio: 38; Page: 20
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014766B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1898
    Event Place: St. Catherine's, Edge-Hill, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Reference Number: 283 CAT26
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1910
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Halewood, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3508; Folio: 38; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Halewood, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 22697

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014766B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Crosby, Merseyside, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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