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John Bowden Godfrey

John Bowden Godfrey

Male 1813 - 1903  (89 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Bowden Godfrey was born on 28 Oct 1813 (son of John Godfrey and Phoebe Payzant); died on 14 Apr 1903 in Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada; was buried in Willowbank cemetery, Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Lovett Bishop. Nancy (daughter of Elisha Bishop and Elizabeth Lovett) was born in 1834; died on 2 Aug 1902 in Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada; was buried in Willowbank cemetery, Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bessie Godfrey was born in 1856.
    2. Ella Louise Godfrey was born on 6 Mar 1860; died on 25 Jan 1929 in Somerset, Kings County, NS, Canada.
    3. Charles Godfrey was born on 24 Dec 1864.
    4. Francis Godfrey was born on 10 Aug 1867.
    5. Clara Bell Godfrey was born about 1868; died on 22 May 1898 in Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada.
    6. Agnes Godfrey was born on 12 Oct 1872.
    7. Fred Godfrey was born on 20 Dec 1874.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Godfrey was born on 8 Feb 1774 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada (son of Jonathan Godfrey and Lucy Calkin); died on 18 Feb 1840 in Windsor, Hants County, NS, Canada.

    John married Phoebe Payzant. Phoebe (daughter of Lewis Payzant and Grace Davison) was born in 1787 in Falmouth Township, Hants County, NS, Canada; died on 30 Apr 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Phoebe Payzant was born in 1787 in Falmouth Township, Hants County, NS, Canada (daughter of Lewis Payzant and Grace Davison); died on 30 Apr 1857.
    Children:
    1. Lewis Payzant Godfrey was born about 1812; died in May 1893.
    2. 1. John Bowden Godfrey was born on 28 Oct 1813; died on 14 Apr 1903 in Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada; was buried in Willowbank cemetery, Wolfville, Kings County, NS, Canada.
    3. Elias Calkin Godfrey was born in 1818.
    4. James Anthony Godfrey was born in 1819; died on 25 Mar 1826; was buried in Old Parish Burial Ground, Windsor, Hants County, NS, Canada.
    5. Phebe Ann Godfrey was born about 1821.
    6. Lucilla Page Godfrey was born in 1822 in Falmouth Township, Hants County, NS, Canada; was buried in Maplewood cemetery, Hants County, NS, Canada.
    7. James Anthony Godfrey was born in 1827.
    8. Mary Arabella Godfrey was born about 1828.
    9. Sophia Elizabeth Godfrey was born in 1830.
    10. Marie Jane Godfrey was born on 22 Jan 1834.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Godfrey was born in 1739-1740 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA (son of David Godfrey and Priscilla Baker); died on 3 Apr 1826 in Newport, Hants, NS, Canada.

    Jonathan married Lucy Calkin on 12 Oct 1767 in Horton, Kings, NS, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Calkin (daughter of Jeremiah Calkins and Rachel Janes).
    Children:
    1. Samuel Godfrey was born on 20 May 1768 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada; died after 10 Apr 1818 in Saint Andrews, Colchester County, NS, Canada.
    2. Eleanor Godfrey was born on 9 Dec 1769 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada.
    3. Anthony Godfrey was born on 20 Feb 1771 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada; died on 5 Aug 1861 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada.
    4. 2. John Godfrey was born on 8 Feb 1774 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada; died on 18 Feb 1840 in Windsor, Hants County, NS, Canada.
    5. Elisha Godfrey was born on 1 Apr 1776 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1864 in Alma Center, Jackson County, WI; was buried in Stanford cemetery, Alma Center, Jackson County, WI.
    6. David Godfrey was born on 2 Jun 1778 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada; died on 8 Oct 1778 in Horton Township, Kings County, NS, Canada.

  3. 6.  Lewis Payzant

    Lewis married Grace Davison. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Grace Davison
    Children:
    1. 3. Phoebe Payzant was born in 1787 in Falmouth Township, Hants County, NS, Canada; died on 30 Apr 1857.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Godfrey was born in 1709 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Moses Godfrey and Deborah Cooke); died in 1790 in Orange County, NY.

    David married Priscilla Baker on 14 Oct 1731 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. Priscilla (daughter of Jonathan Baker and Elizabeth (Mrs. Baker)) was born in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Priscilla Baker was born in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Jonathan Baker and Elizabeth (Mrs. Baker)); died in 1783.
    Children:
    1. Captain David Godfrey was born on 18 Aug 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 21 Jun 1813 in New Vernon, Orange County, NY; was buried in New Vernon Old School Baptist Church cemetery, Orange County, NY.
    2. Elizabeth Godfrey was born in 1735 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. 4. Jonathan Godfrey was born in 1739-1740 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Apr 1826 in Newport, Hants, NS, Canada.
    4. Anna Godfrey was born in 1745 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.

  3. 10.  Jeremiah Calkins was born about 1705 in Lebanon, New London County, CT (son of John Caulkins, Jr. and Abigail Birchard).

    Jeremiah married Rachel Janes on 10 Nov 1725 in Lebanon, New London County, CT. Rachel (daughter of Abel Janes and Mary Judd) was born on 26 Mar 1699/1700 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA; died in 1770 in Dutchess County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rachel Janes was born on 26 Mar 1699/1700 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (daughter of Abel Janes and Mary Judd); died in 1770 in Dutchess County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Mary Calkins was born on 9 Aug 1726.
    2. Elisha Calkins was born on 18 Apr 1728.
    3. Eleanor Calkins was born on 6 Mar 1730.
    4. John Calkins was born on 19 Aug 1732.
    5. Jeremiah Calkins
    6. James Calkins
    7. 5. Lucy Calkin