Jonathan Godfrey

History of Hampton, New Hampshire

1638 - 1892 -- Volume Two

By Joseph Dow

XV. JONATHAN GODFREY, Captain, son of James (12), married Theodate, daughter of Washington Hobbs (19) ; settled on a part of the homestead [formerly Jonty's Lane, off Mill Road, now White's Lane].

Children:

Elizabeth Day, b. Dec. 16, 1835; m. 1st, Aaron W. Berry (5); 2d, George Moulton, of K.

Washington Hobbs, b. Nov. 14, 1837; in. M. Josephine Hubbard; lives in Boston. Oh: Charles. Ella. Walter, who d. in Boston, Oct., 1883; buried in H.

Rebecca Russell, b. Sept. 1, 1839; m. Moses Leavitt (85).

Jacob Tallant (19), b Nov. 14, 1841; m. Nettie H. Downing.

Oliver Hobbs (20), b. Nov. 21, 1843; m. Alfie L. Noyes.

Sarah Abbie, b. Nov. 8, 1845; m. May 17, 1866, Freeborn W. Cressey, of Beverly, Ms. Ch.: Lewis W. Mary A. John. Willis.

Lucy Ann, b. Jan. 8,1848; m. Otis H. Marston (68).

Maria Theodate, b. Nov. 30, 1850; m. Washington H. Hobbs (28).

Jonathan Warren, b. Apr. 26, 1852; m. Ella Gridley, of Lawrence, Mass. lives in Lynn.

Marcia Emma, b. Mar. 4, 1854; m. John York, of K. Oh.: Grace G. Frank N. Arthur. Mary Foster. Priscilla. Daniel Illsley.

Clara Colby, b. Nov. 12, 1855; in. Sept. 21, 1876, John W. Nutting, of Newington; lives in Chelsea, Ms. Ch.: Fred. Harry. John.

Addie Barker, b. June 12, 1857; in. Hugh Brown, of H. F.; lives in Pittsfield.

James Edward, b. July 21, 1859; m. 1879, Annie May, dau. of David Stevens (2) ; lives in H. Ch.: Frederic Stevens, b. Apr. 5, 1880.

Mary Hannah, b. Nov. 12, 1860; grad. Salem Normal Seb. 1881; in. Nov. 14, 1882, Frank E. Chipman, lawyer, of Beverly; lives in St. Paul, Minn. Ch.: Mattie. Camilia. Elizabeth Arnold.

Aaron Berry, b. July 31, d. Sept. 2,1865.


LXVIII. OTIS H. MARSTON, son of David C. (60), married Sept. 4, 1866, Lucy A., daughter of Capt. Jonathan Godfrey (13) ; lives on the homestead.

Children:

1. Herbert Berry, musician, b. Mar. 28, 1867; m. June 17, 1890, Katharine Bailey Folger, of Sandwich, Ms., gr. gr. dan. of John Bailey, the abolitionist, of Lynn, Ms. They live in St. Paul, Minn. Ch.: Charles Otis, b. in H., Mar. 22, 1891.

2. Addie Copeland, b. Apr. 29, 1884. [ed. d. Jan. 14, 1963]

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