Mercy A Godfrey Clement & Charles N Godfrey Headstone
Capt Christopher Godfrey, his wife Mercy & sons John A & Charles N Headstones
Ancestry: Jonathan Barker
Born: 1809 in Bristol R.I.
- Father: Jonathan Barker
- Mother: Unknown
Died: December 7, 1859 in Sandwich Ma. at 50 yrs, 7 mos, 12 d.
- Buried: Pocasset Cemetery; area A (with her son Charles N. Godfrey)
Married (1): 1827-1831
- To: Christopher Godfrey, Capt.; (1804 – 1852) (John Godfrey & Elizabeth/Betsey Gardner)
Children: 5
- 1. John A. Godfrey; (1831 – 1849); John was a Mariner & died at 18 yrs, 7 mos, 16 d.; He is buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 2. Louisa E. Godfrey Barlow Farnham; (1836 – 1909); Married (1) Thomas B. Barlow (1832 – 1862) (Samuel Barlow & Silvinia Bennett) in Sandwich Ma. on February 1, 1855 & married (2) Andrew Nelson Farnham, Civil War (1842 – 1909) in Lynn Ma. on October 31, 1866; Louisa & Thomas had 2 children; Thomas is buried in Pocasset Cemetery; Louisa & Andrew are buried in Pine Grove Cemetery in Lynn Ma..
- 3. William Godfrey; (1841 – ?); No further information.
- 4. Charles N. Godfrey, Civil War; (May 20, 1846 – July 19, 1861); Charles was wounded at City Point Va. & died at N.Y. Hospital; He is buried with his mother in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 5, Ella/Ellen F. Godfrey Wallace Dow; (March 11, 1849 – January 3, 1901); Married (1) Almon(d) A. Wallace (1848 – 1897) (Abraham Wallace & Mary Ann Alley) in Lynn Ma. on November 24, 1870 (they divorced) & married (2) Francis Dow (1840 – 1899) (Jeremiah Dow & Martha P. Green) in Lynn Ma. on November 24, 1978; Ella is buried in Pine Grove Cemetery In Lynn Ma. with Francis.
Married (2): July 29, 1855 in Sandwich Ma.
- To; Isaac Clement; (Abt.1803 – 1887) (Isaac Clement & Mary (–)); Isaac married (1) Achsah/Excy Raymond Hall (1812 – 1853) (Asa Raymond & Mercy Norris) in int. January 30, 1840; Achsah/Excy married (1) Joseph Hall, Jr. in Sandwich Ma. on July 2, 1830; Isaac married (3) Lucretia (Chase) Howland (1832 – ?) (Kelly Chase & Polly (–)) in Sandwich Ma. on September 10, 1864 & married (4) Elizabeth (Kimball) Caldwell Sampson (1822 – 1892) (Harvey H. Kimball & Abigail Thomson) in Sandwich Ma. on July 3, 1871; Elizabeth married (1) George Caldwell (1819 – 1863) (Ebenezer B. Caldwell & Betsey Howard) in Halifax Ma. on September 12, 1845 & married (2) Parmenus Greenleaf Sampson (1806 – 1866) (Obadiah Sampson & Susanna M. Fuller) on May 24, 1865 & married (4) Joseph Ramsdell (1801 – 1890) (Joseph Ramsdell & Lydia Lloyd) in East Bridgewater Ma. on October 23, 1879; Parmenus married (1) Charlotte Whiton Bump (1806 – 1846) (Nathaniel Bump & Charlotte Whiton) in Middleboro Ma. on April 1, 1831.
Children: None