Lt. Nathan Godfrey

Male 1719 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lt. Nathan Godfrey was born on 25 Sep 1719 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT (son of Christopher Godfrey, II and Margary wife of Christopher Godfrey).

    Notes:

    Married 1) Martha Couch 11 Jun 1747, 2) Sarah Andrews 9 Nov 1764. Lived in Green's Farms. His homestead near the summit of Clapboard-hill was burned by the British in 1779.

    The ancestors of Nathan Godfrey, step great grandfather of Maj. Gen. Darius Nash Couch, are given in The History of (Fairfield,) Fairfield Co, CT 1700-1800 Vol. I., pages 372-374.

    Birth:
    Connecticut Births & Christenings, 1649-1906 (British Colonial America)

    Nathan married Martha Couch on 11 Jun 1747. Martha died on 31 May 1761. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    History of Fairfield, Vol. I, p.373

    Children:
    1. Abraham Godfrey was born on 13 Mar 1748.
    2. Martha Godfrey was born on 24 May 1752.
    3. Nathan Godfrey was born on 19 Aug 1754; died on 28 Oct 1775; was buried in Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co, CT.
    4. Benjamin Godfrey died in 1776 in Albany, Albany Co, NY.
    5. Molly Godfrey

    Nathan married Sarah Andrews on 24 Jan 1764. Sarah (daughter of Deacon John Andrews, III and Sarah Couch) was born on 06 Aug 1731 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    History of Fairfield, CT 1700-1800, Vol. I, p.398

    Children:
    1. Roda Godfrey
    2. Jonathan Godfrey
    3. Esther Godfrey
    4. Ebenezer Godfrey
    5. Andrews Godfrey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Godfrey, II (son of Christopher Godfrey).

    Christopher married Margary wife of Christopher Godfrey. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margary wife of Christopher Godfrey
    Children:
    1. 1. Lt. Nathan Godfrey was born on 25 Sep 1719 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christopher Godfrey
    Children:
    1. 2. Christopher Godfrey, II


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