Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: George Godfrey / Bessie "Betsy" Johnston (F17125)

m. 29 Mar 1873


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  • Father | Male
    George Godfrey

    Born  27 Aug 1851  Coopers Isle, Essex , England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Apr 1909  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  29 Mar 1873  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Bessie "Betsy" Johnston

    Born  20 Feb 1850  , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  Millner | F6273 
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    Child 1 | Female
    Nellie Godfrey

    Born  28 Apr 1874  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Oct 1939   
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John James Himes | F16193 
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    Child 2 | Female
    Alice Maude "Maude" Godfrey

    Born  27 Nov 1878  Croydon, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Apr 1944  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  29 Apr 1944  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Corporal James Robert Herriot | F42704 
    Married  24 Dec 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Mable Gertrude Godfrey

    Born  17 Jun 1886  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Spouse  James Nelson | F189204 
    Married  26 Jul 1909  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Apr 1873.
      29 Mar 1873 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, George Godfrey was married to Betsy Millner, both of Galt.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12805 (1873), Godfrey-Millner.
      George Godfrey, 24, Painter, res. Galt, b. Coopersisle Essex England, son of William and Louise married Betsy Millner, 24, res. Galt, b. Surrey England, Widow, daughter of Henry and Anne Johnson, witnessed by: George Simkin and Anne Johnson both of Galt, 19 March 1873 in Preston