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William Godfrey 1798–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1798

Birth Location: Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England

Death Date: July 1854

Death Location: Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Joseph Godfrey

Mother: Martha Bennett

Spouse(s): Sarah White

Children(s): Mary Godfrey, Mathewc GODFREY, William Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Charlotte Godfrey, William Godfrey

William Godfrey was born in 1798 in Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England, the child of Joseph Godfrey And Martha Bennett. In 1851, William Godfrey resided in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England. William Godfrey married Sarah White, and had children including Charlotte Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Mathewc Godfrey, William Godfrey. William Godfrey passed away in 1854 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Godfrey was born in 1798 in Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England, the child of Joseph Godfrey And Martha Bennett.
  • In 1851, William Godfrey resided in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • William Godfrey married Sarah White, and had children including Charlotte Godfrey, Elizabeth Godfrey, Mary Godfrey, Mathewc Godfrey, William Godfrey.
  • William Godfrey passed away in 1854 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Godfrey's Ancestors

Self
William Godfrey
1798–1854
Birth Place: Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England
Parents
Joseph Godfrey
1759–
Martha Bennett
1772–
Bolsover, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John Bennett
1746–
Bolsover, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Godfrey's Descendants

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William Godfrey (ABT 1798–July 1854) m. Sarah White (1803–1875)
  1. 1. Mary Godfrey 1826–1873 m. William Allsop 1823–1909
    1. 1. Samuel Allsop 1854–1932 m. Jane (A.) Allsop 1856–1911
      1. 1. Thomas Allsop 1874–1935 m. Annie Clayton 1875–1940
        1. 1. Albert Allsop 1906–1979 m. Ivy (Lillian) Ratcliffe 1907–1966
        2. 2. Samuel Allsop 1904–1955 m. Hannah (Isabella) Wilson 1903–1961
        3. 3. Emily Allsop 1902–1982 m. Henry (O) Moody 1908–1997
        4. 4. William Allsop 1908–1986 m. Doris Allsop 1912–2002
        5. 5. Elizabeth Allsop 1910–1918
        6. 6. Sydney Allsop 1921–1965 m. Lucy Godfrey 1926–2012
        7. 7. Frederick Allsop 1898–1908
        8. 8. Annie Allsop 1919–1997 m. James (Arnold) Fox 1917–1991
        9. 9. Jane (A) Allsop 1913–1981 m. Harold (Arthur) Salmon 1910–1961
      2. 2. Joseph Allsop 1878–1909 m. Sarah Allsop 1879–
        1. 1. Evelen (E) Allsop 1898–
        2. 2. Jane (A) Allsop 1900–
      3. 3. Samuel Allsop 1882–1920 m. Emma 1887–
        1. 1. Ernest Allsop 1910–
      4. 4. Fred Allsop 1891–
      5. 5. William Allsop 1889–
      6. 6. Mary Allsop 1880–1949 m. Arthur Crowder 1877–1956
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Crowder 1899–
        2. 2. Susan (A) Crowder 1900–1901
        3. 3. Ernest Crowder 1902–
        4. 4. Arthur Crowder 1905–
        5. 5. William Crowder 1906–
        6. 6. May Crowder 1908–
        7. 7. Agnes Crowder 1909–1986
        8. 8. George Crowder 1911–
        9. 9. Fred Crowder 1922–2006
      7. 7. Esther (Ann) Allsop 1893–1969 m. Benjamin Crooks 1898–1972 m. Herbert Kenney 1892–1918
        1. 1. Maudie (Winifred) Crooks 1921–1991
        2. 2. William Crooks 1919–1999
        3. 3. Cyril Crooks 1923–1987
        4. 4. Leslie Crooks 1928–
      8. 8. Fanny (A.) Allsop 1876–1949
      9. 9. Annie (Elizabeth) Allsop 1885–1949 m. Fred Wilkinson 1887–
        1. 1. Alice Wilkinson 1907–
        2. 2. Esther Wilkinson 1909–
      10. 10. Jane (Ann) Allsop 1899–1966 m. John (Percival) Wheeler 1899–
        1. 1. Stanley (J) Wheeler 1924–
      11. 11. George Allsop 1886–
    2. 2. Eliza Allsop 1849–
    3. 3. Alice Allsop 1855–1901 m. James Willer 1854–
      1. 1. Bertha Miller 1880–
      2. 2. Arthur Miller 1883–
      3. 3. Ada Miller 1887–
      4. 4. James Miller 1890–
    4. 4. Priscilla Allsop 1859–
    5. 5. Frank Allsop 1863–1949
    6. 6. Julia Allsop 1866–
    7. 7. Herbart Allsop 1870–1948
    8. 8. Joseph Allsop 1851–1904
    9. 9. Alexander Allsop 1863–
  2. 2. Mathewc GODFREY 1832–1901
  3. 3. William Godfrey 1834–1895
  4. 4. Elizabeth Godfrey 1837–
  5. 5. Charlotte Godfrey 1829–
  6. 6. William Godfrey 1822–1828

William Godfrey's Timeline

4 Records

1798
ABT 1798
Birth of William Godfrey in Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England
Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England
1851
1851
Age 53
William Godfrey resided here in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
1853
1853
Age 55
Death of William Godfrey in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
1854
July 1854
Age 56
Death of William Godfrey in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1798
    Event Place: Bolsover Debyshire, Chesterfield, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2123; Folio: 96; Page: 30; GSU roll: 87753
    [2] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2123; Folio: 96; Page: 30; GSU roll: 87753

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1854
    Event Place: Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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