Generation Nine
24. William V. GODBY (905);[1],[2]
born 1807 in Montgomery Co., VA;[3]
married Rhoda Miller (904) October 4, 1825 in
Montgomery Co., VA;[4],[5]
died June 3, 1894 in Raleigh Co., WV.
He was a farmer in 1853 in Pulaski Co., VA.[6]
Rhoda MILLER (904)[7] was born
circa 1807.[8]
Children of William V. Godby
(905) and Rhoda Miller (904) were as follows:
43. i. Anderson Francis (986); born July 20, 1825.[9]
44. ii. Nancy S. (987); born August 28, 1828.[10]
45. iii. Jasper
(988); born March 30, 1831.[11]
46. iv. Clementine J. (989); born June 18, 1833.[12]
47. v. John N. (990); born March 24, 1836.[13]
48. vi. Preston M. (991); born October 13, 1839.[14]
49. vii. Gordon
Huston (992);[15]
born January 20, 1841 in Newbern, Pulaski Co., VA;[16],[17]
died March 19, 1908 at age 67.[18]
A Civil War veteran, Gordon
enlisted at age 20 in the 36th VA INF, Co. C. (from Chapmanville), on June 3, 1861 in Raleigh Co. WVA. He was described as height: 5' 9", grey
eyes and light hair in 1861. Gordon was absent sick then present until
transferred to the 26th Batt'n. in April 1864.
His parole was given on May 15, 1865 at Charleston, WVA. He was mistakenly listed on Post War Record
as being with the 23rd Batt'n VA INF.
Gordon was a priest with the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
after the Civil War. He died March 19,
1908 and was buried in Mt. Jackson.[19]
50. viii. James
H. (993);[20]
born April 20, 1843.[21],[22]
He began military
service at age 19 on June 3, 1861 in Raleigh Co., WVA. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in the 36th VA INF, Co. C. Present until transferred to 17th VA CAV in
Jan. 1864.[23]
51. ix. Cynthia Ann (994);[24]
born August 28, 1845.[25]
52. x. Andrew M. (995);[26]
born May 1, 1848.[27]
53. xi. Alexander C. (996);[28]
born June 24, 1853.[29]
54. xii. Miller
(997);[30] born circa
1855.[31]
25. Archibald Whitt GODBY (903);[32],[33],[34]
born August 29, 1811 in Montgomery Co., VA;[35],[36]
married Susanna Matilda Taylor (901) November 7, 1833 in Montgomery Co., VA;[37],[38]
died March 5, 1895 in Raleigh Co., WV, in age 83.[39]
He lived between 1850 and 1854 in Pulaski Co., VA.[40], [41]
Susanna Matilda TAYLOR
(901)[42]
was born in 1813 in VA.[43]
Children of Archibald Whitt Godby (903) and Susanna Matilda Taylor
(901) were as follows:
55. i. Martha (999); born 1836 in VA.[44]
56. ii. Mary (1000); born 1838 in VA.[45]
57. iii. Eliza
(1001); born 1840 in VA.[46]
58. iv. Cephas (1003); born 1843 in VA.[47]
59. v. Virginia (1004); born 1845 in VA.[48]
60. vi. Charles B. (1005); born April 1, 1848.[49]
61. vii. Reason
Franklin (1006); born March 31, 1851. [50]
62. viii. Sarah
(1007); born 1853.[51]
63. ix. Susannah M. (1008); born April 16, 1855.[52]
64. x. Charles (1009); born 1857.[53]
26. Susannah GODBY (897);[54]
born 1813 in VA;[55]
married Andrew Biggs (900) March 15, 1831 in
Montgomery Co., VA;[56]
died 1892.[57]
Andrew BIGGS (900)[58] was born
circa 1813.
Children of Susannah Godby (897) and Andrew Biggs (900) were as follows:
65. i. Harriet P. (1010); born 1834.[59]
66. ii. Maranda (1011); born 1836.[60]
67. iii. Reason
(1012); born 1840.[61]
68. iv. William C. (1013); born 1841.[62]
69. v. Harmon C. (1014); born 1843.[63]
70. vi. Garrian B. (1015); born 1845.[64]
71. vii. Chester
C. (1016); born 1847.[65]
27. Rachel GODBY
(899); born November 13, 1814 in VA;[66]
married James B. Farmer (898) May 30, 1838 in Montgomery Co., VA;[67],[68]
died 1894 in VA.[69]
James B. FARMER
(898) was born circa 1814 in VA.[70]
Children of Rachel Godby
(899) and James B. Farmer (898) were as follows:
72. i. Francis Marion (1017); born circa 1840.[71]
73. ii. James Lemuel (1018); born circa 1842.[72]
74. iii. Rhoda
E. (1019); born circa 1845.[73]
75. iv. Mary K. (1020); born circa 1847.[74]
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[1]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[2]Mary B. Kegley, Early Adventurers, II, p. 212.
[3]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[4]Mary B. Kegley, Early Adventurers, II, p. 212.
[5]Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States.
[6]Morgan, Pulaski Births and Deaths, p. 1.
[7]Mary B. Kegley, Early Adventurers, II, p.212.
[8]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of William Godbey (2F5T-WK).
[9]Ibid.
[10]Ibid.
[11]Ibid.
[12]Ibid.
[13]Ibid.
[14]Ibid.
[15]Ibid.
[16]Ibid.
[17]J. L. Scott, 23rd Battalion Infantry (H. E. Howard Inc.), p. 71. Hereinafter cited as 23rd Bat. INF.
[18]J. L. Scott, 36th Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, VA: H. E. Howard Inc.), p. 72. Hereinafter cited as 36th VA INF.
[19]Scott, 36th VA INF, p. 72.
[20]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Chart of William Godbey (2F5T-WK).
[21]Ibid.
[22]Scott, 36th VA INF, p. 72, "Born 1843".
[23]Ibid., p. 72.
[24]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Chart of William Godbey (2F5T-WK).
[25]Ibid.
[26]Ibid.
[27]Ibid.
[28]Ibid.
[29]Ibid.
[30]Ibid.
[31]Ibid.
[32]Ibid., Record of Francis Marion Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[33]Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, (1993), "CD-ROM." Spells name "Godbey".
[34]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[35]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[36]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[37]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[38]Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, (1993), "CD-ROM." Gives 11/4/1833 as date.
[39]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[40]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[41]Morgan, Pulaski Births and Deaths, p. 3 (Deaths).
[42]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[43]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[44]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[45]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[46]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[47]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[48]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, p. 256, #479/494.
[49]1850 VA, Pulaski Co. Census, 1850 VA, Pulaski County Census, p. 256, #479/494. Age listed as 3.
[50]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Chart of William Godbey (2F5T-WK).
[51]Ibid.
[52]Ibid.
[53]Ibid.
[54]Ibid., Record of Francis Marion Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[55]Ibid.
[56]Ibid.
[57]Ibid.
[58]Ibid.
[59]Ibid.
[60]Ibid.
[61]Ibid.
[62]Ibid.
[63]Ibid.
[64]Ibid.
[65]Ibid.
[66]Ibid.
[67]Ibid.
[68]Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, Genealogical Research System, Marriage Records, Early-1850, Southern States, (1993), "CD-ROM." Lists date as 5/26/1838.
[69]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Record of Francis Godby (AFN:2F5T-QP).
[70]Ibid., Descendancy Chart of William Godbey (2F5T-WK).
[71]Ibid.
[72]Ibid.
[73]Ibid.
[74]Ibid.