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Godby, Elizabeth Ann[1]

Female 1878 - 1928  (~ 50 years)


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  • Name Godby, Elizabeth Ann 
    Nickname Lizzie 
    Birth Jun 1878  Fayette, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  North Fork Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 1 Dec 1928  Mercer, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I78356  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father Godby, B. Preston,   b. 13 Oct 1839, Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 62 years) 
    Mother Barker, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1847, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Family ID F50424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Blanton, Thomas Randolph,   b. Abt 1871, Cumberland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1895  Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. Blanton, Gladys Madeline,   b. 17 Aug 1902, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1978, Woodbridge, Prince William, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F89585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Gray, Robert Howard,   b. 7 May 1867, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1929, Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1904  McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Robert Gray - Elizabeth Godby Marriage License
    Robert Gray - Elizabeth Godby Marriage License
    Children 
     1. Gray, Eldridge Preston,   b. 28 Nov 1904, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1920, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
     2. Gray, George E.,   b. 30 Jan 1907, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1992, Slayton, Murray, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F32453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jun 1878 - Fayette, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1895 - Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - North Fork Magisterial District, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Mar 1904 - McDowell, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Dec 1928 - Mercer, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S161891] Elizabeth Godby in entry for Gladys Blanton, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930".

    2. [S161894] Lizzie Godbey in household of Preston Godbey, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S161893] Lizzie Blanton in household of D P Godby, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S161892] Elizabeth Gray in household of Robert H Gray, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S161895] Lizzie Gray, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999".

    6. [S161889] Thomas Blanton, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970".

    7. [S161890] Lizzie Godby, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970".