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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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jeptha by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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