A Descent From Godiva

OK, so my children don't know about this one yet, but I'm sure they'd want "proof" that we are descended from Godiva. Here is one of many lines.
Perhaps it is of interest to those descended from the people listed here.

JAMES EDWARD MAULE
b. Nov. 26, 1951 Philadelphia, Pa.
son of
EDWARD RANDOLPH GEORGE MAULE
b. Sept. 30, 1923 Philadelphia, Pa.
married
Apr. 27, 1946
Philadelphia, Pa.
JENNIE ELISABETH ZAPPONE
b. Jan. 28, 1925 Philadelphia, Pa.

son of
TERESA KATHERINE FOLEY
b. June 16, 1888 Philadelphia, Pa.
d. Sept. 5, 1944 Philadelphia, Pa.
married
July 14, 1909
Philadelphia, Pa.
RANDOLPH ALOYSIUS MAULE
b. Apr. 22, 1890 Philadelphia, Pa.
d. Sept. 5, 1955 Philadelphia, Pa.
son of
RANDOLPH WEYMAN MAULE
b. Dec. 30, 1861 New York, N.Y.
d. Apr. 12, 1934 Philadelphia, Pa.
married
Feb. 24, 1885
Moorestown, N.J.
MARY J. HICKEY
b. Mar. 1864 Pa.
d. Oct. 15, 1905 Highland Park, Pa.
son of
EDWARD RANDOLPH MAULE
b. July 8, 1831 Philadelphia, Pa.
d. July 9, 1910 Philadelphia, Pa.
Banker and mortgage financier
Gentleman farmer
married
Feb. 11, 1861
New York, N.Y.
CAROLINE WEYMAN
b. Feb. 11, 1838 New York, N.Y.
d. Nov. 19, 1913
daugherof
EDMUND HOLCOMB WEYMAN
b. c. 1815 Savannah, Ga.
d.
married
c. 1836
MARTHA MATILDA HARTMAN
b. 9 June 1819
d.
son of
ABNER WEYMAN
b. c. 1790 of New York, N.Y.
d.
married
23 May 1810
Savannah, Ga.
ELIZABETH HOLCOMB
b. 12 Feb. 1793 Beaufort, S.C.
d. 25 Aug. 1824 New York, N.Y.
daughter of
HENRY HOLCOMB
b. 22 Sept. 1762 Prince Edward County, Va.
d. 22 May 1824 Philadelphia, Pa.
bur. Philadelphia, Pa.
Changed name from HOLCOMBE
Capt. of cavalry, Revolutionary War
taken prisoner, many near misses
in S.C. militia
1784 baptized Little Saluda, S.C.
described as 6'2", 300 lbs, with a
   grand and majestic appearance
1785 ordained pastor of Baptist Church
   in Pipe Creek, S.C.
1788 delegate to S.C. Convention that
   ratified U.S. Constitution
1791 pastor of Baptist Church
   in Eutah & May River
1792 pastor of St. Helena in
   Beaufort, S.C.
1795-99 founded Beaufort College
1799 accepted call to Savannah, Ga. at
   then high salary of $2,000
First clergyman to baptize someone
   in Savannah, Ga.
1801 organized Savannah Female Seminary
1804 established Mt. Enon Academy
1806 established Ga. Baptist Mission Soc'y
Originator, Ga. Baptis Convention
Instituted penitentiary system that
   eliminated death penalty
   for ordinary crimes
1811 appointed pastor of First Baptist
   Church in Philadelphia
1822 founded Pa. Peace Soc'y
   and served as secretary
1800 Honorary A.M., D.D Brown Univ
Honorary D.D. South Carolina College
Wrote many pamphlets
Founder, editor, Georgia Analytical Repository
Tablet about him in church at
   17th and Sansom
   Streets, Philadelphia
married
13 Apr 1786
FRANCES TANNER
b. 28 Jan. 1767 Beaufort, S.C.
d. 20 Oct. 1837 Philadelphia, Pa.
bur. Philadelphia, Pa. manager of Chatham Female Asylum
son of
ELIZABETH BUSBY
b. c. 1725 Va.
d. 4 Feb. 1804 Screven Co., Ga.
married GRIMES HOLCOMBE
b. 1725 King William Co., Va.
d. 1787 Pipe Creek, Beaufort, S.C
bur. Pipes Creek, Beaufort, S.C.
went to N.C. because of financial
   difficulties
1773 went to S.C.
fought in Revolution at age 55
born a Presbyterian, baptized
   a Baptist in 1786
son of
JOHN HOLCOMBE
b. 1685 St. Stephen's, King and Queen Co., Va.
d. 1750 Va.
a planter in King and Queen Co., Va.
married ELIZABETH LUCY GRIMES
b. 1692 of Grimesby, Middlesex Co., Va.
d. 1750
changed name from GRYMES
son of
----- -----
b.
d.
married WILLIAM HOLCOMBE
b. 1645 England
d. 1772/3 Caroline Co., Va.
settled in St. Stephen's Parish, King and Queen Co., Va.
son of
WILLIAM HOLCOMBE
b. 1622 Shropshire, England
d. 1700 Wales
married
c. 1645
Shropshire, England
UNK MEARS
b. c. 1630 of Pembrokeshire, Wales
d. 1700 Va.
son of
JOYCE -----
b. 1592 Wales
d.
married
1612
CHRISTOPHER HOLCOMBE
b. 15 Jan. 1560 of Hole, Devonshire, England
d. England
son of
MARGARET (or JANE) TRETHFORD
b. 1525 Ashton, Cornwall, England
d. 28 Jun 1576 Ashton, Cornwall, England
married
20 June 1559
Ashton, Cornwall, England
THOMSA HOLCOMBE
b. 1526 Hole, Devonshire, England
d. c. 1579 Ashton, Cornwall, England
daughter of
MARY TREVISA
b. c. 1490 of Trevisa, Cornwall, England
d.
married THOMAS TRETHURFFE
b. 1478 of Tretherffe, Cornwall, England
d. 10 Sep 1529
son of
ELIZABETH COURTENAY
b. c 1447 of Boconnoc, Cornwall, England
d.
married JOHN TRETHURFFE
b. c. 1451 Tretherffe, Cornwall, England
d. 20 Jun 1510
daughter of
MARGARET CARMINOW
b. 1422
d.
married HUGH COURTENAY
b. 1414 Haccombe, Devonshire, England
d. 4 May 1471 Battle of Tewksbury, England
son of
HUGH COURTENAY
b. 1365 Hacombe, Devonshire, England
d. 5 Mar 1424 England
married MATILDA BEAUMONT
b. 1388 Shirwell, Devonshire, England
d. 3 Jul 1467
son of
EMMELINE DAWNEY
b. c. 1328 of Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1368
married EDWARD COURTENAY
b. c. 1329 of Haccombe, Devonshire, England
d. c. 1364/72
son of
MARGARET DE BOHUN
b. 3 Apr 1311 of Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
d. 16 Dec 1391 Exeter, Devonshire, England
bur Cathedral, Exeter, Devonshire, England
married HUGH DE COURTENAY
b. 12 Jul 1303 of Okenhampton, Devonshire, England
d. 2 May 1377 Exeter, Devonshire, England
daughter of
HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. 1275 of Pleshey Castle, Essex, England
d. 16 Mar 1321/2 Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
bur. Friars Preachers Church, York, Yorkshire, England
married
14 Nov 1302
Westminster, London, England
ELIZABETH
b. 7 Aug 1282 Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales
d. 5 May 1316 Quendon, Essex, England
bur. 23 May 1316 Walden Abbey, Hertfordshire, England
Princess of England
son of
HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. c. 1249 of Herefordshire and Essex, England
d. 31 Dec 1298 Pleshey, Essex, England
married MAUD DE FIENNES
b. c 1231 of Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
d.6 Nov 1298 bur. Walden, Essex, England
son of
ELEANOR DE BRAOSE
b. 1230 Breconshire, Wales
d. bef 1256 Llanthony Inn, Gloucestershire, England
married HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. c 1220 of Hereford, Herefordshire, England
d. 27 Oct. 1265
son of
HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. bef 1208 of Hungerford, Essex, England
d. 24 Sept 1275
married MAUD (MATILDA) DE LUSIGNAN
b. c 1208 of La Marche, Poictou, France
d. 12 Aug 1241
son of
MAUD FITZ GEOFFREY
b. bef 1177 of Warwick, Warwickshire, England
d. 27 Aug 1236 England
married HENRY DE BOHUN
b. bef 1177 of Warwick, Warwickshire, England
d. 1 June 1220 England
son of
HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. c 1143 of Gloucestershire, England
d. 1182
married MARGARET
b. 1154 Northumberland, England
d. 1201
Princess of Scotland
son of
HUMPHREY DE BOHUN
b. 1120 of Gloucestershire, England
d. 6 Apr 1187 England
married MARGARET DE GLOUCESTER
b. c 1126 England
d. England
daughter of
SYBIL DE NEUFMARCHE
b. c. 1096 Berhonwy, Brons., Wales
d. 1143 Gloucestershire, England
bur. Llanthony Priory, Gloucester, England
married MILES OF GLOUCESTER
b. c. 1092 of Gloucester, England
d. 24 Dec. 1143 Llanthony Priory, Gloucester, England
bur. Llanthony Priory, Gloucester, England
daughter of
BERNARD DE NEUFMARCHE
b. c. 1070 of Neufmarche, France
d.
married NEST VERCH OSBORN
b. c. 1079 of Herfordshire, England
daughter of
NEST VERCH GRUFFYDI
b. c. 1059 of Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
d.
married OSBERN FITZ RICHARD
b. c. 1055 of Hertfordshire, England
d. 1080 England
daughter of
GRUFFYDD AP LLEWELYN
b. c. 1011 of Rhuddlan, Flinshire, Wales
d. 5 Aug. 1063
married EALDGYTH OF MERCIA
b. c. 1034 of Mercia
d. aft 1086
Queen of England
daughter of
ALFGAR III
b. c. 1002 of Mercia
d. 1059
bur. Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Earl of Mercia
married ELFGIFU
b. c. 997 Wessex
d.
Princess of England
son of
LEOFRIC III
b. 14 May 968 Mercia
d. 31 Aug 1057 Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Earl of Mercia
married GODIVA
b. c. 980 of Mercia
d.109 Sep 1067
bur. Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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