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Jeptha Godfrey (abt. 1710 - 1763)

Jeptha Godfrey
Born about in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap [uncertain]
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Husband of — married about 1732 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Died at about age 53 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Jeptha was born in 1710. He is the son of Jonathan Godfrey and Mercy Mayo. [1]He married Bathsheba Eldredge. [2] He is found on a list of soldiers from Chatham in 1760 in a company raised in Chatham and Harwich to join the forces against Canada and complete its subjugation. [3] He was removed from the ratable polls for the town of Chatham for the year 1763 due to his death. His estate was settled in 1763.[4]




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  • Wilfred Vasile, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Wilfred and others.
  1. Entered by Wilfred Vasile, Oct 2, 2012
  2. History of Chatham by Wm Smith, Chapter 11, p. 223, footnote # 40
  3. History of Chatham, Chapter 14, p. 322
  4. History of Chatham, p. 324, 324, footnote # 20






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