When Flaviel Godard was born on 27 October 1798, in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, John Godard, was 41 and his mother, Zilpha Holcomb, was 24. He married Wealthy Rawdon on 28 April 1824, in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. He died on 24 November 1828, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 30, and was buried in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.
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In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname "The Brass City." Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin.
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Some characteristic forenames: French Pierre, Reynald, Alcide, Armand, Aurel, Celine, Cyprien, Dominique, Emile, Etienne, Euclide, Gilles.
French: from the personal name Godard, of ancient Germanic origin (see Goddard ).
English (of Norman origin): variant of Goddard , a cognate of 1 above. This surname is also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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