NOTES:
Name of father James E. Godfrey
Maiden name of mother Ida Catterlin
1900 OR CENSUS A.L. Godfrey (b July 1882, Oregon) enumerated with parents James E. (b Aug 1855, Oregon, married 22y, occupation farmer) and Isabell (b Nov 1857, Iowa, mother of 4 children) and 3 siblings, all born in Oregon, Frank (b Dec 1878), Katie (b Oct 1884) and Emma (b Apr 1887)
1st MARRIAGE - Johanna "Hannah" Kurtz
1910 OR CENSUS Alvin L. Godfrey (28y, b Oregon married 6y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Hanna (29y, b Nebraska, mother of 2 children) and 2 children, Frederick (5y, b Oregon) and Dorothy (1y, b Oregon)
NOTE wife Johanna and infant daughter died in 1913 and were buried in Lot #507
2nd MARRIAGE Alvan L. Godfrey (32y, of Salem, divorced, b Oregon, son of J.E. Godfrey and Ida Catterlin) and Ellen Wood (33y, of Salem, divorced, b Utah, dau of Charles Batt and Emma Wilkins) md 11 June 1914, Vancouver, Clark co, Washington
WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION - Alvan Lloyd Godfrey, age 37, b. 19 Jul 1881, of S. Broadway in Marshfield, Oregon, occupation tow boat, nearest relative wife Ellen, height - tall, build - stout, eyes - blue, hair - black.
1920 OR CENSUS - A. L. Godfrey, age 37, occupation plumber, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife Ellen, age 28, b. Utah, along with Dorothy Godfrey, age 11, b. Oregon.
1930 OR CENSUS Alvin L. Godfrey (48y, b Oregon, first married at age 21y, occupation plumber) enumerated with wife Ellen V. (49y, b Utah, first married at age 22y)
1940 OR CENSUS Alvin L. Godfrey (57y, b Oregon, occupation resort attendant) enumerated with wife Ellen (59y, b Utah); family was living in same house in 1935
WWII Draft Registration Card Alvan Lloyd Godfrey, 59, 4038 SW Garden Home Road, Multnomah Co, Oregon; b 19 July 1882, Albany, Oregon; person who knows address Mrs Ellen J. Godfrey, same address
DISCREPANCY - He gives his birth year as 1881 in draft the registration (signed by him), marker, obit, and DC give year of birth as 1882.
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