Sheriff Richard Godfrey
1765 - 1818 (53 years)-
Name Richard Godfrey Prefix Sheriff Birth 1755/1765 Gender Male _UID 4673D7C39171D84B8075737F31CD65E4A6B9 Death 1818 Marion Dist, SC 
Person ID I106958 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 13 Jul 2016
Father Godfrey Family ID F29584 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rachel Davis, b. 1765/1774 d. 1827, Marion Dist, SC (Age 53 years) Marriage Bef 1791 Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Children 1. Benjamin F Godfrey, b. Abt 1795, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) d. Nov 1833, Charleston, Charleston Dist, SC (Age 38 years)2. Thomas P Godfrey, b. Bef 1799, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) d. Aft 1813, Marion Dist, SC (Age > 16 years)3. John B Godfrey, b. Bef 1799, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) d. Aft 1819, Marion Dist, SC (Age > 22 years)4. Ann D Godfrey, b. Bef 1811, Marion Dist, SC d. Aft 1827, Marion Dist, SC (Age > 18 years)5. William Wilson Godfrey, b. 1800/1810, Marion Dist, SC d. Aft 1832, Charleston, Charleston Dist, SC (Age > 23 years)6. Mary Godfrey, b. Marion Dist, SC d. Aft 1827, Marion Dist, SC 7. James E Godfrey, b. Marion Dist, SC d. Aft 1827, Marion Dist, SC Family ID F29562 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
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!NOTES:Sheriff of Marion District in 1805. See Deed Book H, p. 54 7 Oct 1805;
!CENSUS:1790 x
!DEED:12 Apr 1791 Marion Co., SC Deed Book G, p. 35
Benjamnin Davis of Liberty Co, Georgetown District to my daughter Rachel Godfrey wife of Richard Godfrey of same county, give to my daughter 3 Negroes: Jockey, Roxana & Phillis ...
... revert to my other children: Ann, David, Joseph, Benjamin, William & Henry ...
S: Benjamin Davis
Witnesses: Ann Giles, Abraham Britton
Proven by Ann Dozier formerly Ann Giles before John Dozier 27 May 1799. Saw Benjamin Davis Senr sign;
!CENSUS:1800 Marion Dist., SC p. 392/778
Richard Godfrey age 26-44 (1755/74)
00010-10010-0-0;
!PROBATE ROLL # 859 William Godfrey 1805
Ricahrd Godfrey, guardian bond 7 Feb 1803 as guardian of William Godfrey. Bondsmen: Richard Godrey, William Davis and Benjamin Davis Sr. Wit: John Russ and Henry Davis Jr;
!CENSUS:1810 Marion Dist., SC p. 7
Richard Godfrey age 45+ (bef 1765)
32001-01010-0-18;
!PROBATE ROLL # 302 Rachael and Richard Godfrey 1818 and 1827
5 Jan 1818 Adm. Bond John B. Godfrey, Rachel Godfrey and Henry Davis, Jr. admr and admrx. Bondsmen: John B. Godfrey, Rachel Godfrey, Henry Davis, Nimrod Davis and John McCrea Jr.
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20 Aug 1827 Wilson W. Godfrey made suit for adm. of Rachael Godfrey late of Godfrey Ferry ...
... Wilson W. Godfrey having neglected to comply ... decreed that adm. of the estate of his mother Mrs. Rachel Godfrey is set aside ...
1 Apr 1829 Adm. Bond, Wilson W. Godfrey, Ann D. Godfrey and Abraham G. Davis. Witness: B. F. Godfrey
... Account current 1827-1829 ... paid B. F. Godfrey for clothing for Ann and Mary Godfrey ... for James E. Godfrey for Miss E. Greaves clothing for sisters ...
Sisters in Cheraw ...
Shoes for Ervin and Mary ...
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.