Richard
GODFREY
(b.
11 June 1677
,
Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
14 May 1741
,
Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Richard GODFREY was born 11 June 1677 in Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Richard GODFREY was the child of George David GODFREY and Hannah HACKETTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Richard married Lydia FREEMAN 1 February 1701 in Orleans, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lydia FREEMAN was born abt. 1684 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA . Lydia died 1 June 1716 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA . Lydia was the child of William FREEMAN and Lydia SPARROW.
Richard GODFREY died 14 May 1741 in Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Lydia FREEMAN-- Date: 1 February 1701 Place: Orleans, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Lydia FREEMAN was the child of William FREEMAN and Lydia SPARROW
Children of Richard GODFREY and Lydia FREEMAN:
Hannah GODFREY (b.26 January 1702, Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 August 1781, Southeast, Crown Colony of New York )
m. Edward GRAY 13 April 1727 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Elizabeth GODFREY (b.20 December 1704, Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 25 July 1791, )
m. Prence DOANE 3 February 1726 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia FREEMAN-- Date: 1 February 1701 Place: Orleans, Province of Massachusetts BayLydia FREEMAN was the child of William FREEMAN and Lydia SPARROW
Children of Richard GODFREY and Lydia FREEMAN:
Hannah GODFREY (b.26 January 1702, Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 August 1781, Southeast, Crown Colony of New York )m. Edward GRAY 13 April 1727 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Elizabeth GODFREY (b.20 December 1704, Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 25 July 1791, )m. Prence DOANE 3 February 1726 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
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1677 Birth 11 June 1677
Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1701 Marriage / PartnerRichard GODFREY and Lydia FREEMAN 1 February 1701, Orleans, Massachusetts, USA
He was 23 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildHannah GODFREY was born 26 January 1702, Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake)
Richard was 24 years old.
1704 Birth of ChildElizabeth GODFREY was born 20 December 1704, Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake)
Richard was 27 years old.
1716 Death of Spouse/PartnerLydia FREEMAN died 1 June 1716, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
1726 Marriage of ChildElizabeth GODFREY married 3 February 1726, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA to Prence DOANE
1727 Marriage of ChildHannah GODFREY married 13 April 1727, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port) to Edward GRAY
1741 Death 14 May 1741
Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 63.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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