Eleanor Godfrey

[anne fraser]

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
christened Elinor
Date and place of birth 1749 Belton Rutland
Names of parents
William Godfrey and Hannah (ancestry tree has Ward)
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
16 February 1749 Belton Rutland
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
13 November 1776 Belton St. Peter's Rutland Francis Kemp
Occupation(s) - if any
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
inherited estate in Belton from cousin Francis Ward British history on line has him as joint owner of the rectory Belton
children William, Francis, Godfrey, Eleanor Easter, Rob, Hannah and Sarah born in Belton between 1777 1792.
Date, place and cause of death
Date and place of burial.
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Memorial inscription - if any

daughter http://genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum...t=eleanor+kemp

[Louise Bouchard]

Wardley Church Records - William Godfrey & Hannah Ward, both of the Parish of Belton, were married Jan 12th, 1745 [My 5g grandparents]

Children born in Belton - Hannah, Mary, Sarah (d. young), Eleanor, William, Frances, Robert, Valentine (d. infant), Elizabeth (d. at 10), Ann, Valentine (d. young), Anna Maria

Their daughter Eleanor Godfrey married Francis Kemp. These are my 4g grandparents.

[Louise Bouchard]

William Godfrey of Belton was buried 8 Dec 1773 (Duddington Church of England records)

His Will was signed 22 Nov 1773 and proved 10 Oct 1774.
Assigns real estate and establishment of trusts to his brother, Valentine Godfrey, and his brother-in-law, Edward Kemp. Names his dear wife Hannah, oldest son William, son Robert, three youngest daughters - Frances, Ann, and Maria; also daughter Mary - wife of William Jelly - and daughter Eleanor

I have a copy of William's will and have done a transcription.