Jeremiah
(Jerry)
Godsey
Born in Perry County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Godsey
and Milly (Combs) Godsey
Brother of
Robert Godsey, Nicholas Godsey, Nancy (Godsey) Grigsby, Dicie (Godsey) Stacy, Drew Godsey and James Godsey
Husband of
Susan (Grigsby) Godsey
— married
15 May 1901 in Perry County, Kentucky, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Lost Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
In the 1880 census Jeremiah (age 3) was in Perry, Kentucky, United States.[1]
In the 1900 census Jerry (age 22) was the single son of Charley Godsey in Magisterial District 5 Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States.[2]
Jerry married Susan Grigsby on 15 May 1901 in Perry, Kentucky, United States.[3]
In the 1910 census Jerry (age 32) was the married head of household in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.[4]
Jerry's daughter Millie Godsey died in 1913 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.[5]
In the 1920 census Jerry (age 45) was the married head of household in Lotts Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States.[6]
In the 1930 census Jerry (age 52) was the married head of household in District 6, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States.[7]
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00003; Digital film/folder number: 005160698; FHL microfilm: 1254438; Image number: 790; Sheet number: 552; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MCZG-PYY (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-937M
Jeremiah Godsy (3), single other, in household of Charles Godsy (29) in Perry, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 004118935; FHL microfilm: 1240548; Image number: 330; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00791-8
FamilySearch Record: M9HG-PFR (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DKT4-WZ
Jerry Godsey (22), single son, in household of Charley Godsey (50) in Magisterial District 5 Masons Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Marriage:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005293843; FHL microfilm: 000968278; Image number: 26
FamilySearch Record: QKJ9-JS86 (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91GL-9QRR
Jerry Godsey marriage to Susan Grigsby on 15 May 1901 in Perry, Kentucky, United States. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971613; FHL microfilm: 1374513; Image number: 91; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03405-9
FamilySearch Record: M26T-WPV (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJR-9MFC
Jerry Godsey (32), married head of household in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Death of daughter Millie Godsey:
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004185551; FHL microfilm: 1942650; Image number: 70; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I08596-2
FamilySearch Record: NSQV-GP5 (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TF-GWD7
Jerry Godsey in death record for daughter Millie Godsey 1913 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 004965973; FHL microfilm: 1820595; Image number: 745; Sheet number: 26; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01940-4
FamilySearch Record: MHP4-GWQ (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR66-JFG
Jerry Godsey (45), married head of household in Lotts Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004950737; FHL microfilm: 2340471; Image number: 366; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03758-8
FamilySearch Record: XMDY-YJZ (accessed 21 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRH9-WK
Jerry Godsey (52), married head of household in District 6, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #36733489 (accessed 21 November 2023)
Memorial page for Jerry Godsey (24 Jul 1873-11 Aug 1940), citing Grigsby Cemetery, Lost Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jerri Conrad (contributor 47015247).
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