Lena Godfrey
5 April 1885–August 1972 (Age 87)
Sennett, Cayuga, New York, United States
The Life Summary of Lena
When Lena Godfrey was born on 5 April 1885, in Sennett, Cayuga, New York, United States, her father, Robert Godfrey, was 57 and her mother, Aurelia Cady, was 42. She died in August 1972, in Fernwood, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States, at the age of 87.
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Family Time Line
Robert Godfrey
1828–1885
Aurelia Cady
1842–1891
Fred R Godfrey
1869–1951
Martha A. Godfrey
1872–1957
Philo Cady Godfrey
1874–1932
Lula Maud Godfrey
1876–1961
Raymond Able Godfrey
1878–1921
Spencer T. Godfrey
1880–1880
Harold E. Godfrey
1882–1934
Lena Godfrey
1885–1972
Parents and Siblings
1828–1885Male
1842–1891Female
Siblings
(8)
1869–1951Male
1872–1957Female
1874–1932Male
1876–1961Female
1878–1921Male
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1886
Age 1
1886
Age 1
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 1
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 1
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 23
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 23
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
1 English: from the Norman personal name Godefrei, Godefroi(s), composed of the Germanic elements god, got ‘god’ + frid(u), fred ‘peace’. See also Jeffrey .2 Americanized form of Irish Mac Gothraidh or Ó Gothraidh, patronymics from the Irish equivalent of Godfrey (see 1 above), borrowed from the Vikings.3 Americanized form of the French surname Godefroi, of the same origin as 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sources (2)
- Lena M Bishop Godfrey, "Find A Grave Index"
- Lena Godfrey, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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