A Surname Inquiry
Godfrey
John Frederick Godfrey - born in Uxbridge in 1862 but resided in Novar for a significant amount of time
Muskoka, Parry Sound Genealogy Group
John Frederick Godfrey - born in Uxbridge in 1862 but resided in Novar for a significant amount of time
2 comments
Carol Stevens
Novar is part of Perry Township. I was involved in writing a local history book on Perry. There are 2 Godfreys in our book with short stories. One is the man you are looking for. If you email me I will send the info and how to buy the book if interested.
Diane Shaw
Spouse Elizabeth Alice LeBar
Father John Henry Godfrey
Mother Mary Jones
Children Lillian (Lily) Bella May
Birth 13 Jul 1862 Uxbridge, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Death 5 Jan 1937 Parry Sound, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Residence 1 Jun 1921 Grantham, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
John Frederick Godfrey
Gender Male
Age 30
Birth Date abt 1860
Birth Place Uxbridge, Ontario
Marriage Date 2 Sep 1890
Marriage Place Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
Alice Welch
Father
Henry Godfrey
Mother
Mary Godfrey
He died and is buried in Novar Ontario. He had lived there for 10 years. Was a farmer. informant on death certificate is son Robert Godfrey, son, of Novar. Died of chronic myocarditis. DOD registration # 028416
He was in WW1. You can get his enlistment papers on line on WW1 CEF Personnel files, 1914-1918.