Mary was born about 1724 in Rhode Island. She is the daughter of John Godfrey and Katherine Davis. She passed away before 1780 in Kent County, Rhode Island. (Birth year estimated based on age 20 at time of marriage in 1744.)
Mary married Caleb Bailey on 2 April 1744 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.[1]
First wife of Caleb Bailey and mother of all the children
Sources
Burial:
Caleb Bailey Lot
West Greenwich
Kent County
Rhode Island, USA
Inscription:
W/O CALEB; D/O JOHN & CATHARINE D GODFREY
Marriage: Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3897/images/41384_2421406273_0004-00269?pId=6104869)
"Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8K2-F2R : 11 February 2018), Caleb Bailey and Mary Godfrey, 02 Apr 1744; citing East Greenwich,Kent,Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,269.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: