Biography of Henry Godolphin 1648-1733
Paternal Family Tree: Godolphin
Maternal Family Tree: Anne Fitzwilliam 1504-1588
Before 1640 [his father] Francis Godolphin (age 34) and [his mother] Dorothy Berkeley (age 37) were married. They were second cousin once removed.
On 15 Aug 1648 Henry Godolphin was born to Francis Godolphin (age 42) and Dorothy Berkeley (age 46) at Godolphin House, Helston.
On 30 Aug 1664 Henry Godolphin (age 16) was educated at Wadham College, Oxford University.
On 08 Oct 1665 Henry Godolphin (age 17) educated at Eton College [Map].
On 22 Mar 1667 [his father] Francis Godolphin (age 61) died.
In 1668 Henry Godolphin (age 19) was awarded Bachelor of Arts at Wadham College, Oxford University.
On 23 Nov 1668 [his mother] Dorothy Berkeley (age 66) died.
In 1672 Henry Godolphin (age 23) was awarded Master of Arts at All Souls College, Oxford University.
Evelyn's Diary. 19 Sep 1679. My Lord Sunderland (age 38), one of the principal Secretaries of State, invited me to dinner, where was the King's (age 49) natural son, the Earl of Plymouth (age 22), the Earl of Shrewsbury, Earl of Essex (age 47), Earl of Mulgrave (age 31), Mr. Hyde, and [his brother] Mr. Godolphin (age 34). After dinner I went to prayers at Eton College [Map], and visited Mr. Henry Godolphin (age 31), fellow there, and Dr. Craddock.
Evelyn's Diary. 15 Mar 1684. At Whitehall [Map] preached Mr. Henry Godolphin (age 35), a prebend of St. Paules, and brother to my deare friend [his brother] Sydnie (age 38), on 55 Isaiah 7. I dined at the Lord Keeper's (age 46), and brought to him Sir John Chardin (age 40), who shewed him his accurate draughts of his travells in Persia.
On 11 Jul 1685 Henry Godolphin (age 36) was awarded Bachelor of Divinity and Doctor of Divinity at All Souls College, Oxford University.
Evelyn's Diary. 03 Jul 1688. I went with Dr. Godolphin (age 39) and his brother [his brother] Sir William (age 48) to St. Alban's [Map], to see a library he would have bought of the widow of Dr. Cartwright [NOTE. Assume Cartwright a typo for Carter], late Archdeacon of St. Alban's, a very good collection of books, especially in divinity; he was to give £300 for them. Having seen the GREAT CHURCH [Map], now newly repaired by a public contribution, we returned home.
Before 1706 Henry Godolphin (age 57) and Mary Godolphin were married. They were second cousin once removed.
On 02 Nov 1706 [his son] Francis Godolphin 2nd Baron Goldolphin was born to Henry Godolphin (age 58) and [his wife] Mary Godolphin.
On 14 Jul 1707 Henry Godolphin (age 58) was appointed Dean St Paul's Cathedral.
On 29 Jan 1733 Henry Godolphin (age 84) died at Windsor [Map]. He was buried at Eton College Chapel [Map].
On 23 Jan 1735 Francis Godolphin 2nd Earl Godolphin (age 56) was created 1st Baron Godolphin of Helston in Cornwall with a special remainder to heirs male of his uncle Henry Godolphin.
On 30 Jun 1743 [his former wife] Mary Godolphin died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Godolphin
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Godolphin
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Godolphin
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Godolphin
GrandFather: William Godolphin
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Killigrew
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Killigrew
Father: Francis Godolphin
Henry Godolphin 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Berkeley 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Berkeley of Stoke Gifford 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Coningsby
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Coningsby
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Ferriby
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Berkeley 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lora Berkeley Countess Ormonde 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Blount 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Keble
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Keble Baroness Mountjoy
GrandFather: Henry Berkeley of Bruton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lygon of Madresfield Court
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Lygon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Beauchamp 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Lygon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Lygon 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Denys
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Denys
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Denys 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Berkeley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Meade 3rd Baroness Berkeley
Mother: Dorothy Berkeley 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Neville 4th and 2nd Baron Bergavenny 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Neville 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Fenne Baroness Bergavenny
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Neville 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Windsor 1st Baron Windsor
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Windsor Baroness Scrope Masham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blount Baroness Windsor 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Neville of Billingbear 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Gresham
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Gresham
Great x 4 Grandmother: Audrey Lynne
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances aka Elizabeth Gresham
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Thwaytes
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Thwaytes
GrandMother: Elizabeth Neville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Killigrew
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Killigrew 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Cooke of Gidea Hall
Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Saunders
Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England