Beauregard Davis “Dink” Godfrey

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Beauregard Davis “Dink” Godfrey

Birth
Catlett, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
14 Apr 1933 (aged 71)
Sowego, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Sowego, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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The father of 16 children:
James Elias Godfrey, 1881-1956
William Andrew Godfrey, 1882-1966
Grover Cleveland Godfrey, 1884-1959
Lee Clarence Godfrey, 1885-1885
Learah Roberta Godfrey Metheny, 1886-1909
Laura Lee Godfrey Metheny, 1888-1957
Henry Beauregard Godfrey, 1889-1961
Arrel Elwood Godfrey, 1890-1962
Doris Davis Godfrey, 1892-1957
Aldophus (Dolly) Godfrey, 1893-1969
Macie Mae Godfrey Heflin Herndon, 1893-1967
Robert Luther Godfrey, 1896-1972
Gilbert Green Godfrey, 1897-1917
Herbert Harnsberger Godfrey, 1898-1971
Admiral Dewey Godfrey, 1900-1999
Mazzie Godfrey, 1904-1904
He was named for General P.G.T. Beauregard and Jefferson Davis. When Union soldiers came to the family farm during the war they were told his name was "Dink".
The father of 16 children:
James Elias Godfrey, 1881-1956
William Andrew Godfrey, 1882-1966
Grover Cleveland Godfrey, 1884-1959
Lee Clarence Godfrey, 1885-1885
Learah Roberta Godfrey Metheny, 1886-1909
Laura Lee Godfrey Metheny, 1888-1957
Henry Beauregard Godfrey, 1889-1961
Arrel Elwood Godfrey, 1890-1962
Doris Davis Godfrey, 1892-1957
Aldophus (Dolly) Godfrey, 1893-1969
Macie Mae Godfrey Heflin Herndon, 1893-1967
Robert Luther Godfrey, 1896-1972
Gilbert Green Godfrey, 1897-1917
Herbert Harnsberger Godfrey, 1898-1971
Admiral Dewey Godfrey, 1900-1999
Mazzie Godfrey, 1904-1904
He was named for General P.G.T. Beauregard and Jefferson Davis. When Union soldiers came to the family farm during the war they were told his name was "Dink".

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61083302/beauregard_davis-godfrey: accessed ), memorial page for Beauregard Davis “Dink” Godfrey (14 May 1861–14 Apr 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61083302, citing Godfrey Family Cemetery, Sowego, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by KCP (contributor 47265791).