Born in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Godfrey
and Mary (Gilbert) Godfrey
Sister of
Bathsheba (Godfrey) Morey, James Godfrey, Gershom Godfrey, Samuel Godfrey, Rachel (Godfrey) Hodges and Hannah Godfrey
Wife of
Ebenezer Copeland Sr.
— married
19 Mar 1771 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Died
at age 47
in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Aug 2016
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Biography
Abbe was born in 1752. She is the daughter of James Godfrey and Mary Gilbert.[1]
Her line goes back to John Alden of the Mayflower, through the Copeland and Bass family to the Aldens
.
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-2P7M : 10 November 2020), Abbe Godfree, 10 Mar 1752; citing Birth, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009664.
- Snell family records
- Tyler's Quarterly, 1927 & April 1930, articles on Snell Family.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #143593738
- Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 22, The Descendants of William Bradford, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. "The Silver Book" Page 351
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abby by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abby by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Steve Beals
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H6a1a9, FTDNA kit #B86069, MitoYDNA ID T17748 [compare]
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~1.56%
Betty (Yates) Dick :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T617769 [compare]
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~1.56%
Seward Snell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T224660 [compare], FTDNA kit #43659
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~0.78%
Katherine (Dick) Benbow :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T365717 [compare]
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~0.39%
Juliette Gouirand :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jegouirand
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William Alexander Hopkins
Godfrey-4587 and Godfrey-2451 appear to represent the same person because: Apparent duplicate
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Abby is 11 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 23 degrees from Carl Sagan, 20 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 28 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 21 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 18 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 24 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 11 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 16 degrees from Isaac Newton, 23 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 20 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 13 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.