Mathew GODFREY
1831 - between Jan 1904 and Mar 19042
Baker
Life History
1831 |
Born in Somerset |
6th Jun 1841 |
Recorded in census in Trull, Somerset (Higher Comeytrow).1 |
from 1851 to 1871 |
Occupation Baker |
1851 |
Recorded in census in St Barnabas (St Barnabas) |
1860 |
Birth of son Charles GODFREY in Westminster, London |
1861 |
Birth of daughter Elizabeth GODFREY in Westminster, London |
1861 |
Recorded in census in St Margaret's, Westminster (24 Castle Lane, St Margaret's, Westminster) 1861 at same address as Matthew's brother Henry and his family |
1865 |
Birth of son Henry GODFREY in Westminster, London |
1869 |
Birth of son Alfred GODFREY in Westminster, London |
Mar 1870 |
Birth of son Frederick GODFREY in Westminster, London |
1871 |
Recorded in census in St Margaret's, Westminster (22 Castle Lane, St Margaret's, Westminster) |
1875 |
Birth of daughter Louisa GODFREY in Pimlico, Westminster, London |
1876 |
Birth of son George M GODFREY in Westminster, London |
between 1881 and 1891 |
Death of Eliza (GODFREY) |
1881 |
Recorded in census in St Margaret's, Westminster (7 Union Court, St Margaret's, Westminster) |
1891 |
Recorded in census in Westminster, London (5 Francis Place, Westminster) |
1901 |
Recorded in census in St Margaret's, Westminster (39 Willow Street, St Margaret's, Westminster) |
between Jan 1904 and Mar 1904 |
Died in St George's, Hanover Square.2 |
Other facts
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Married Eliza (GODFREY) |
Notes
- Will of Ann Godfrey lately of Bishopshull Somerset deceased ( after 1792 - 1843) - Taunton Record Office 12/2/04 Ref DD/ED 210/61
1. I Ann Godfrey of ill health but of sound mind do declare this to be my
2. first and last will and testament. I do give to my Son Mathew Forty
3. pounds to bring him up to a trade, I also give to William my Son
4. Thirty pounds to bring him up to a trade. And also I give to Mary my
5. Daughter thirty pounds. Also I give to Jane my Daughter Thirty Pounds and
6. Ten pounds to Henery my Son. Also I give to Louisa my Daughter
7. thirty pounds and five pounds for Thomas my son. I also leave
8. five pounds for Louisa my Daughter to find Henry in shirts and
9. stockings from this time untill a apprentice is out, my furniture
10. at Ruishton to be equally divided between Jane and Mary my two
11. daughters. And all my clothes ring and gold [fun?] I give to Mary
12. my daughter. Twenty pounds I leave for my funeral and to give Mary
13. Ann Turle a suit of mourning. I leave George and Louisa Sercombe
14. executors and trust for Mathew and William to take care of their legacies
15. and make the best of it till they have learnt a trade.
16. Signed my hand Ann Godfrey
17. Isaac Bryant William Bryant
18. Dated September 27th 1843
Copy dated 14 day of July 1845
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Sources
- 1. UK Census 1841
- 2. Freebmd
- http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/
- 1a 374