Mercy Godfrey

Descendant of Mayflower passengers William and Mary Brewster

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Mayo-230

Mercy (Mayo) Godfrey was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Birth:
Date: 19 JAN 1685
Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts[1][2]

Residence:
Date: AFT 30 OCT 1707
Place: Monomoit, Massachsetts[3]

Event:
Type: Marriage
Date: 30 DEC 1707
Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA
Note: Jonathan Godfrey[4]

Children

Jonathan and Mercy (Mayo) Godfrey had the following (9) children:[5]

Thomas, born about 1708; married Bethiah Eldridge and Mary Covell
Jeptha, born about 1710; married Bathsheba Eldrige
Hannah, born about 1712; married James Rogers
Mercy, born about 1714; married Ebenezer Burgess and Elkanah Rogers
Ruth, born about 1716; married John Gould and Thomas Myrick
Lydia, born about 1718; married Joseph Myrick and Samuel Smith
Mehitable, born about 1720; married Nathaniel Hamilton
Anna, born about 1722; married _____ Eldridge and James Freeman
Barbara, born about 1724; married probably Benjamin Young

Mercy (Mayo) Godfrey (1685 - abt. 1765)

Mercy Godfrey formerly Mayo

Born 19 Jan 1685 in Eastham, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony

Daughter of Thomas Mayo and Barbara (Knowles) Mayo

Sister of Thomas Mayo Jr., Theophilus Mayo, Mary (Mayo) Arey, Ruth (Mayo) Norcutt, Judah Mayo, Lydia (Mayo) Merrick, Richard Mayo, Son Mayo and Israel Mayo

Wife of Jonathan Godfrey — married 30 Oct 1707 in Eastham, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mother of Thomas Godfrey, Jeptha Godfrey, Hannah (Godfrey) Rogers, Mercy (Godfrey) Rogers, Lydia (Godfrey) Smith, Ruth (Godfrey) Myrick, Anna (Godfrey) Freeman, Mehitable (Godfrey) Hamilton and Barbara (Godfrey) Weekes

Died about 1765 at about age 79 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Mayo-230 created 1 Jun 2011 | Last modified 14 Jun 2021

Sources

↑ Source: #S939 Page: Knowles Family - pg. 442
↑ Source: #S386
↑ Source: #S714 Page: pg. 10
↑ Source: #S386
↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620, Volume Twenty-Four, Part 3, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Through His Children Patience, Fear, and Love, Generations 5 and 6, by Barbara Lambert Merrick, edited by John Bradley Arthaud, previewed by Peggy M. Baker, published in 2019 by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, page 99
Source: S386 Title: Latter Day Saints Ancestral file Abbreviation: Ancestral File, LDS Publication: LDS, Salt Lake City, UT, 1997 Repository: #R2
Repository: R2 Name: Dallas Public LIbrary Address: City: Dallas State: TX
Source: S195 Title: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98
Source: S666 Title: Cape Cod Library Vol. 1, Thomas Howes...
Source: S714 Title: Cape Cod Library, Vol. 1, Early Chatham Settlers pg. 10
Source: S939 Title: Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 (Broderbund)