Nathan Slawson GODFREY

Nathan Slawson GODFREY

Male 1809 - 1891  (81 years)

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  • Name Nathan Slawson GODFREY  [1
    • He was a successful farmer. On first going to Genesee County, he was employed by the Holland land Company as an appraiser of land. In politics, he was a Whig and he received a commission, dated Mar. 21, 1829, as Lieutenant in the 10th Reg. of State Militia. [1]
    Birth 15 Aug 1809  Bloomingburg, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1860  Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1870  Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 8 May 1891  Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I78613  Main Tree
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2015 

    Father Elijah GODFREY,   b. 7 May 1786, Orange County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1862, Jackson County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Catharine SLAWSON,   b. 30 Mar 1791, Salem, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1870, Jackson County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1807  [1
    Family ID F17270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvira Jane JONES,   b. 5 Dec 1810, Westford, Otsego Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1905, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1831  Elba, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Oscar E. GODFREY,   b. 10 Sep 1833, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1905, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Malvina Esther GODFREY,   b. Jul 1837, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1922, Batavia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Birth]
    +3. Eli Nathan GODFREY,   b. 25 Sep 1839, Elba, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1897, Elba, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Andrew Bradish GODFREY,   b. 5 Aug 1843, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1913, Batavia, Genesee Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F31627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Aug 1809 - Bloomingburg, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jan 1831 - Elba, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Living in Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 May 1891 - Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Maple Lawn Cemetery, Elba, Genesee Co., New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Nathan Slawson Godfrey and Elvira Jane JonesHeadstone
    Nathan Slawson Godfrey and Elvira Jane JonesHeadstone
    Nathan Slawson, the son of Elijah Godfrey and Catherine Slawson, and his wife, Elvira J. Jones, are buried in the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Elba, Genesee Co., New York.

    Created by: Jim Ferris
    Photo Added by: betty thomas

  • Sources 
    1. [S7506] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 1945 Vol. 76 No. 3 July.

    2. [S7512] 1850 Census Elba, Genesee County, New York .

    3. [S7513] 1860 Census Elba, Genesee County, New York.

    4. [S7514] 1870 Census Elba, Genesee County, New York.

    5. [S7515] 1880 Census Elba, Genesee County, New York.

    6. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.