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Edwin M. Godfrey (abt. 1834)

Edwin M. Godfrey
Born about in Vermont, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Edwin Godfrey was born in 1834 in Vermont. He married Maria Eliza Lewis (b. 1838 NY). They had five children. [1]

In 1860, the Godfrey family lived in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York. The family included

Edwin Godfey, 26, born in Vermont, a farm laborer
Betsy M Godfey 22 b. New York
Edwin E Godfey 0 b. New York [2]

In 1870, the Godfrey family lived in New York City, New York, New York. The household included

Edwin Godfrey, 35, born in Vermont, a collector, with $300 in personal estate
Eliza Godfrey, 31, New York
Edwin Godfrey, 10, New York
Ella Godfrey, 7, New York, in school
Chas Godfrey, 5, b. New York
Jno Godfrey, 1, b. New York [3]

In 1880, the Godfrey family lived in New York City, New York, New York. All of the children aged 16 and under were in school. The household included

Edwin Godfry 46, born in Vermont, United States, had an ice business
Hannah Godfry Wife 40 b. New York, United States
Edwin E. Godfry Son 20 b. New York, United States, ice driver
Charles H. Godfry Son 15 b. New York, United States
John D. Godfry Son 11 b. New York, United States
Henrietta M. Godfry Dau. 9 b. New York, United States
Edward A. Serine Stepson 20 b. New York, United States, ice driver
Electa Serine Stepdau. 16 b. New York, United States [4]

In 1900, thenGodfrey family lived in their rented house on Bradhurst Ave., Manhattan, New York City, New York. All members of the household could read and write. The household included

Edw E Godfrey, 40, born in New York in June 1860, worked on the L. RR
Katie Godfrey Wife 42 b. New York, March 1858, married 14 years, had had two children, both living
Mable Godfrey Dau. 13 b. New York, July 1887, in school
Frank Godfrey Son 10 b. New York, Feb. 1890, in school
Edwin M Godfrey, Father 67 b. Vermont, Dec 1833, a collector [5]

Sources

  1. familysearch.org Family Tree, with sources (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L83R-GHS)
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC73-569 : 18 February 2021), Edwin Godfey, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M86S-ZL7 : 17 October 2014), Edwin Godfrey, New York, United States; citing p. 107, family 925, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,510.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ6P-91W : 14 January 2022), Edwin Godfry, New York City, New York County, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  5. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSK4-ZVT : 5 January 2022), Eaw M Godfrey in entry for Edw E Godfrey, 1900.




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