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Godfrey



The Godfrey family were granted Bushfield, Kilcolman par, C Co.Kerry, in 19th Charles II (1668).

Sir William Godfrey, 1st Baronet,
of Bushfield, Co.Kerry, MP for Tralee,
married, settlement 15th Aug 1761, registered 7th of [poss. Nov] 1763, see [Godfrey Papers], to Agnes Blennerhassett,
marriage settlement wit by "George Cashel", who must be George Cashell of Rathanny, Co.Kerry, the son of Agnes' 2nd cousin Sarah Rowan,
he must be William Godfrey who was High Sheriff of Co. Kerry 1780-81,
he was cr Baronet 1785,
he built or remodelled the house at Bushfield in late 18th cent,
he died 23 Jan 1817 (or 19 Jan),
had issue:

  1. Sir John Godfrey, 2nd Baronet, born 1763,
    ancestor of Godfrey, Baronets.
    Title extinct 1971.

  2. Rev. William Godfrey, Rector of Kenmare, Co.Kerry, born 1765,
    mar 1796 to Lucy Day and had issue.




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