Michigan Family Group Sheet

Alfred John GODFREY Family

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Counties: Hillsdale

Submitted by: R D Gordon
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HUSBANDWIFE
Husband: Alfred John GODFREY
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1853
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Death date: 9 Sep 1931
Death Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
Father: Thomas GODFREY
Mother: Alice EVANS
Wife: Jane E UNDERHAY
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1851
Birth Place: Devon, England
Death date: 1933
Death Place:
Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
Father: William UNDERHAY
Mother: Elizabeth (unknown)
Marriage date: 1871 Marriage place:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Jennie Elizabeth GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: about 1871
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: about 1925
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Marriage date: 4 Aug 1896
Marriage place: Somerset Center, Hillsdale, MI
Spouse's name: George Oliver POPE
Child No. 2: Frederick W GODFREY
Sex: M
Birth Date: Nov 1873
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: living 1920
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Marriage date: 20 May 1900
Marriage place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI
Spouse's name: Agnes (Aggie) ROBERSON
Child No. 3: George W GODFREY
Sex: M
Birth Date: 29 Mar 1876
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 1959
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Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
Marriage date: 22 Dec 1906
Marriage place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI
Spouse's name: Margaret Louise RISEDORPH
Child No. 4: Christine GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: May 1877
Birth Place: MI
Death date: living 1900
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Child No. 5: Alice Louise GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1879
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: Oct 1969
Death Place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
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Marriage date: 5 Mar 1902
Marriage place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI
Spouse's name: Frank Elbert COON
Child No. 6: Henry Edward (Harry) GODFREY
Sex: M
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1881
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 1928
Death Place: Greencastle, Putnam, IN
Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
Marriage date: about 1911
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Spouse's name: Daisy MILLSPAUGH
Child No. 7: Lottie GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: Apr 1884
Birth Place: MI
Death date: 1919
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Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
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Child No. 8: Minnie GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1886
Birth Place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 6 Feb 1974
Death Place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
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Marriage date: 13 Nov 1911
Marriage place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
Spouse's name: Clyde Oscar GUNDAR
Child No. 9: Frances Folsom GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1888
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 24 Dec 1973
Death Place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
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Marriage date: 20 Sep 1917
Marriage place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
Spouse's name: George Edward DOOLING
Child No. 10: Alfred John GODFREY
Sex: M
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1890
Birth Place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 1951
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Burial Place: Moscow Plains Cemetery
Marriage date: 2 Mar 1918
Marriage place: Romeo, Macomb, MI
Spouse's name: Minnie L MCINTOSH
Child No. 11: Walter GODFREY
Sex: M
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1892
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: living 1930
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Marriage date: 1 Mar 1919
Marriage place: Albion, Calhoun, MI
Spouse's name: Leona Eva CHILSON
Child No. 12: Iva Fern GODFREY
Sex: F
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1896
Birth Place: Moscow Twp, Hillsdale, MI
Death date: 25 Jul 1975
Death Place: Sandstone Twp, Jackson, MI
Burial Place:
Marriage date: 17 Jun 1916
Marriage place: Jackson, Jackson, MI
Spouse's name: Minor P KIRKBRIDE
Sources
Documentation: Sources: 1861 London census; 1870-80-1900-10-20-30 US censuses; Moscow Plains gravestones; Michigan birth and marriage records (FHL FamilySearch Pilot); WWI draft registrations; social security death index; passenger manifest of the Paraguay (1870); Portrait & Biographical Album of Hillsdale Co MI (1888). Other information: Alfred came to the US in 1870 on the Paraguay with his older brother Tom and two cousins; worked that summer on his uncle Richard Evans' farm in Wheatland Twp. Bought farmland in Moscow Twp about 1876; later he and wife Jane inherited her father's adjacent farm.

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