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1809 - 1891 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Nathan Slawson GODFREY was born on 15 Aug 1809 in Bloomingburg, New York; died on 8 May 1891 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1860, Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1870, Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1880, Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
Notes:
Name:
He was a successful farmer. On first going to Genesee County, he was employed by the Holland land Company as an appraiser of land. In politics, he was a Whig and he received a commission, dated Mar. 21, 1829, as Lieutenant in the 10th Reg. of State Militia.
Nathan married Elvira Jane JONES on 30 Jan 1831 in Elba, New York. Elvira was born on 5 Dec 1810 in Westford, Otsego Co., New York; died on 15 Aug 1905 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Oscar E. GODFREY
was born on 10 Sep 1833 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; died on 31 Oct 1905 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York.
- 3. Malvina Esther GODFREY
was born in Jul 1837 in New York; died on 24 May 1922 in Batavia, New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York.
- 4. Eli Nathan GODFREY
was born on 25 Sep 1839 in Elba, New York; died on 22 Jan 1897 in Elba, New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York.
- 5. Andrew Bradish GODFREY
was born on 5 Aug 1843 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; died on 7 May 1913 in Batavia, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York.
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Generation: 2
2. | Oscar E. GODFREY (1.Nathan1) was born on 10 Sep 1833 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; died on 31 Oct 1905 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1860, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1870, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1880, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1900, Living with mother in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
Family/Spouse: Anna Elizabeth SHEPARD. Anna was born on 17 Sep 1850 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; died on 17 Sep 1894 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Malvina Esther GODFREY (1.Nathan1) was born in Jul 1837 in New York; died on 24 May 1922 in Batavia, New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1860, Living with husband in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1870, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1880, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1900, Living with mother in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
Malvina married Charles E. PEASE before 1860. Charles was born about 1834 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Celia PEASE
was born about 1866 in New York.
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4. | Eli Nathan GODFREY (1.Nathan1) was born on 25 Sep 1839 in Elba, New York; died on 22 Jan 1897 in Elba, New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1860, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
Eli married Carrie HUNN in 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Charles GODFREY
was born in 1869 in Elba, New York; died in 1910.
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5. | Andrew Bradish GODFREY (1.Nathan1) was born on 5 Aug 1843 in Elba, Genesee Co., New York; died on 7 May 1913 in Batavia, Genesee Co., New York; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
- Census: 1860, Living with parents in Elba, Genesee Co., New York
Notes:
Name:
As a young man he lived in New York City and for the jewelry firm of Tiffany & Co. In 1862, he returned to Elba, bought a farm, and raised his family. Of a religious disposition his boyhood Bible is still in existence with the inscription on the flyleaf: "Earned when boy weeding garden during harvest."
Family/Spouse: Ellen MCCRORY. Ellen was born on 12 Sep 1844; died on 20 Jul 1891 in Batavia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Adell CLARK. Adell was born in 1856; died on 24 May 1941 in Batavia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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