Born in Caroline County, Virginia, United States
Daughter of Isaac Smith
and Unknown Smith
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Godbey
— married
about Jan 1801 (to 15 Sep 1836) in Green County Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
John G. Godby, Jacob Cox Godbey, Fanny Godbey, Jane Frances (Godbey) Roy, Nancy (Godbey) Debord, Ibby Ellen (Godbey) Hanes, Matilda Ann (Godby) Gastineau, Matilda (Godby) Gastineau, Sally (Godbey) Cundiff, Jane Frances (Godbey) Roy, William Godbey, Henry Harrison Godbey, Joshua Lindsey Godbey, Josiah Godbey, Josephus Godbey, Robin Godbey and Malissa (Godbey) Wesley
Died
at age 53
in Bethelridge, Casey, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2015
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Biography
Sarah Smith was born March 10, 1783, in Caroline County, Virginia, to Isaac Smith , mother unknown.
Timeline
- 1801 Marriage: Sarah Smith, age 18, married William Godby, age 20, in January 1801, in Green County, Virginia.
- 1836 Death: Sarah (Smith) Godby died, age 53, on September 15, 1836, in Casey County, Kentucky, and was buried in Bethelridge Cemetry, Bethelridge, Casey County, Virginia. Find A Grave: Memorial #14013920[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14013920/sarah-godby: accessed 12 August 2023), memorial page for Sarah Smith Godby (10 Mar 1783–15 Sep 1836), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14013920, citing Bethelridge Cemetery, Bethelridge, Casey County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by P Shane Scarlett (contributor 46826409).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~3.12%
Sylvia (Smith) Khaton
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Jeffrey Brooks :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Judith (Herdt) Dressel :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Roger Herdt :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Richard Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A937764 [compare], Ancestry member rly133
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~1.56%
Dwayne Godbey :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Traci Dunaway :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T129701 [compare], FTDNA kit #424394
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
S Reames :
23andMe, GEDmatch MH8178961 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch MH8178961 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Johnna Chaska :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Rachel Allen :
23andMe, GEDmatch UQ3891042 [compare]
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