Ancestry of
William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President

Richard Godfrey

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of William Howard Taft — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 202 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1631 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Oct 1691 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jane Turner
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1650 
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  • Child:

  Alice Godfrey (Ahnentafel No:101 )

  • Notes: 
  • Richard Godfrey is possibly the son of a Richard Godfrey who was born in Wales about 1600.

• Additional marriages for Richard Godfrey

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Mar 1684
  • Marriage Location:
  • Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts

• Sources for Richard Godfrey

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2008, Vol. 162, pp. 187-189.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1969, Vol. 123, p. 34.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, pp. 207, 210.