flag female ancestor  Elizabeth  GODFREY

  (b. 20 December 1704 Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 25 July 1791 )  

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Elizabeth GODFREY was born 20 December 1704 in Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Elizabeth GODFREY was the child of Richard GODFREY   and   Lydia FREEMAN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  George David GODFREY and Hannah HACKETT (maternal)  William FREEMAN and Lydia SPARROW

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Elizabeth  married  Prence DOANE 3 February 1726 in Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prence DOANE  was born 20 March 1704 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA .  Prence died abt. 1751 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA (Saybrook Colony).  Prence was the child of Israel DOANE and Ruth FREEMAN.

Elizabeth GODFREY died 25 July 1791
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Elizabeth GODFREY married flag male ancestor Prence DOANE-- Date: 3 February 1726 Place: Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Prence DOANE was the child of Israel DOANE and Ruth FREEMAN




Children of Prence DOANE and Elizabeth GODFREY:

flag female ancestor Abigail DOANE (b.17 June 1732, Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 6 July 1777, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York)
m. Hezekiah Sterling ACKLEY 15 September 1756 in East Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Goodspeed's Landing) (Moodus) (Leesville) (Hadlyme)



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birth1704 Birth
20 December 1704
Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1726 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth GODFREY and Prence DOANE 3 February 1726, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA

She was 21 years old.
1732 Birth of Child
Abigail DOANE was born 17 June 1732, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 27 years old.
marriage1756 Marriage of Child
Abigail DOANE married 15 September 1756, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Goodspeed's Landing) (Moodus) (Leesville) (Hadlyme) to Hezekiah Sterling ACKLEY
1777 Death of Child
Abigail DOANE died 6 July 1777, Columbia, New York, USA

Elizabeth was 72 years old.
Added: 6/26/2016 10:00:53 AM - Updated: 2/23/2025 2:19:08 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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