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    1. [WVWYOMIN] #2 Armour
    2. Brenda Dillon
    3. This #2 Armour: 1. Armour^4 L Godfrey (Thomas^3, Absalom^2, Thomas^1) was born about 1851 in VA. found in Wyoming Co. 1860 census. I have no other infomation on him. He was born in 1851. I have him being born 1850 married to Louisa Jane Collins d/o William Collins Jr. and Nancy Lambert. The Collins and Godfrey families both left McDowell Co. about the same time moving into Nicholas Co.WV. about 1902 they formed a large wagontrain and went west to Lewis Co. Washington. Armour followed the lumbering business til his elder years. He then carried the mailpouches by horseback over the mountains to the RR camps and logging camps. Louisa died 1937 Mosseyrock, Wa and Armour followed her in 1940. They are both buried at Doss cemetery, Lewis Co. Wa. Children : Melvin Clark Godfrey b. 1876 McDowell Co. d. 1939 Wash married Emma Jones 1881 Nancy Jane Godfrey b. 1877 McDowell Co. WV d. 1942 Nicholas Co. WV married Simeon Spencer Sylvanus Bailey Godfrey b. 1880 McDowell Co. WV d. 1949 Nicholas Co. WV married Clara Pfalzgraph Lillie Belle Godfrey b. 1883 McDowell Co. WV d. 1955 Nicholas Co. WV married Ira Oldaker Joseph Godfrey b. 1886 McDowell Co. WV d. 1952 Lewis Co. Wa never married but cared for his father til the day Armour died age 90 Margaret Ola b. 1888 McDowell Co. WV d. 1977 Lewis Co. Wa married Hugh Wiseman Vergie Mae Godfrey b. 1890 Nicholas Co. WV d. 1942 WA married Armour Lusk Ella Godfrey b. 1893 Nicholas Co. WV d. 1925 WA married Kelly Baker Hattie Pearl Godfrey b. 1897 Nicholas Co. WV d. 1963 WA married Salem Plant **Godfrey/Plant started the first KOA Campgrounds in the US sold several years ago and are now in the business of growing/selling Christmas Trees Brenda Collins Dillon

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