Ancestry of
Bonny Jean Godfrey

(1930–2008)

Reuben S. Godfrey

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• • Great-grandfather of Bonny Jean Godfrey — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • Swain T. Godfrey 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Townsend   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT Oct 1849 
  • Birth Location:
  • Pennsylvania 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Apr 1927 
  • Death Location:
  • Atlantic County, New Jersey 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Ocean View, Cape May, New Jersey 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ladora T. Layton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Mar 1872 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey 
  • Children:
  
  

  Swain T. Godfrey

  Elizabeth L. Godfrey (Ahnentafel No:5 )

  • Notes: 

  • Reuben Godfrey was a keeper of a life saving station in 1900.

• Sources for Reuben S. Godfrey

  • ¹ Federal Census, NJ, Cape May County, 1880, Upper Township, E.D. 72, p. 12, Image 12 of 35.
  • ² Federal Census, NJ, Cape May County, 1900, Ocean City, E.D. 114, Sheet 14A, Image 27 of 30.
  • ³ Federal Census, NJ, Cape May County, 1860, Dennis, p. 2, Image 2 of 40.
  • ⁴ New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931, Birth record for daughter Lizzie S Godfrey.
  • ⁵ New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017, Death record for Reuben Godfrey.
  • ⁶ New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1670-1965, Marriage record for Reuben S Godfrey and Ladora T Layton.
  • ⁷ New Jersey, U.S., United Methodist Church Records, 1800-1970, Marriage record for Reuben S Godfrey and Ladora T Layton.
  • ⁸ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Burial record for spouse Ladora Godfrey.
  • ⁹ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Burial record for Reuben S Godfrey.