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William Henry GODFREY

Male 1848 - 1915  (66 years)


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  1. 1.  William Henry GODFREY was born on 5 Jun 1848 in Genesee County, New York (son of Amos Holmes GODFREY and Harriett S. HUNN); died on 19 May 1915 in Santa Cruz, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Stafford, Genesee Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1870, Living with parents in Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan

    Notes:

    Name:
    William Henry Godfrey had retired to Santa Cruz, California after spending the most of his life as a farmer in Parma, Mich.

    William married Alida Higgins GILLETTE on 10 Oct 1871 in Parma, Michigan. Alida (daughter of Orren O. GILLETTE and Addie HIGGINS) was born on 22 Apr 1850 in Sandstone, Michigan; died on 13 Mar 1930 in Santa Cruz, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mallah Victoria GODFREY was born on 10 Jun 1876 in Parma, Michigan.
    2. Worthy M. GODFREY died in young.
    3. Mark Worthy GODFREY was born on 8 Aug 1886 in Parma, Michigan; died in 1923 in Stockton, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos Holmes GODFREYAmos Holmes GODFREY was born on 5 Mar 1819 in Orange County, New York (son of Elijah GODFREY and Catharine SLAWSON); died on 23 Oct 1901 in Jackson County, Michigan; was buried in Chapel Cemetery, Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Stafford, Genesee Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1870, Living in Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1880, Living in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1900, Living in Sandstone, jackson co., Michigan

    Notes:

    Name:
    He moved from Genesee County, NY to Michigan in 1850, where he purchased part of Section 36 in Parma Township and became a successful farmer. In politics he was a strong Democrat.

    Amos married Harriett S. HUNN on 23 Feb 1845 in Elba, New York. Harriett was born on 7 Feb 1829 in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1881 in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan; was buried in Chapel Cemetery, Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriett S. HUNNHarriett S. HUNN was born on 7 Feb 1829 in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1881 in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan; was buried in Chapel Cemetery, Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Ephraim Hunn and Amy Porter.
    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in Stafford, Genesee Co., New York
    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in Parma, jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1870, Living with husband in Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan

    Children:
    1. Seymour Henry GODFREY was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Genesee County, New York; died on 5 Feb 1930 in Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan; was buried in Chapel Cemetery, Sandstone, Jackson Co., Michigan.
    2. 1. William Henry GODFREY was born on 5 Jun 1848 in Genesee County, New York; died on 19 May 1915 in Santa Cruz, California.


  

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