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William Richardson GODFREY
(1860 –1940)
Iva Jane ROOT
(1859 –1932)
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Rufus Emery GODFREY
(1888 –1918)

 

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1. Effie Olive SWIFT

Rufus Emery GODFREY 1
  • Born: 13 April 1888, Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, USA 2
  • Marriage (1): Effie Olive SWIFT about 1905 in prob Douglas County, Oregon, USA
  • Died: 20 October 1918, Tekoa, Whitman County, Washington, USA at age 30 3
  • Buried: 1918, Yoncalla, Douglas County, Oregon, USA

bullet   Other names for Rufus were Emery R. GODFREY 4 and R. E. GODFREY.

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bullet  Burial Notes

Applegate Pioneer Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • Nickname: Emery.
  • He has conflicting birth information of 13 April 1887 and Eckerty, Crawford County, Indiana, USA. 3 5
  • He appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 21 April 1910 in Olalla Precinct, Douglas County, Oregon, USA. 4 Emery R Godfrey       22
    Olive Godfrey       20
    Joy Godfrey       3
    Helen Godfrey       7/12
  • He had a residence on 5 June 1917 in Yoncalla, Douglas County, Oregon, USA. 2
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Rufus married Effie Olive SWIFT, daughter of George Franklin SWIFT and Emma Amelia BUSHNELL, about 1905 in prob Douglas County, Oregon, USA. (Effie Olive SWIFT was born on 26 September 1889 in Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon, USA,3 4 5 died on 15 October 1918 in Tekoa, Whitman County, Washington, USA and was buried on 18 October 1918 in Yoncalla, Douglas County, Oregon, USA.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 –1918 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917 –1918. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.).
  3. Washington Death Certificates, 1907 –1960.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Emery R. Godfrey household, Olalla Precinct, Douglas County, Oregon, USA.
  5. Cemetery Gravestone.


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