Biography of Francis Godolphin 1605-1667
Paternal Family Tree: Godolphin
On 25 Dec 1605 Francis Godolphin was born to William Godolphin (age 38).
In 1625 Francis Godolphin (age 19) was elected MP Helston.
In 1633 Cornelius Johnson (age 39). Portrait of Francis Godolphin (age 27).
In 1638 Francis Godolphin (age 32) was appointed High Sheriff of Cornwall.
Before 1640 Francis Godolphin (age 34) and Dorothy Berkeley (age 37) were married. They were second cousin once removed.
Around 1640 [his son] William Godolphin 1st Baronet was born to Francis Godolphin (age 34) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 38).
In Nov 1640 Francis Godolphin (age 34) was elected MP Hereford during the Long Parliament.
In or before 1642 [his daughter] Elizabeth Godolphin Baroness Northcote was born to Francis Godolphin (age 36) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 39).
In 1643 [his daughter] Ursula Godolphin was born to Francis Godolphin (age 37) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 41).
In 1643 [his daughter] Jael Godolphin was born to Francis Godolphin (age 37) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 41).
On 15 Jun 1645 [his son] Sidney Godolphin 1st Earl Godolphin was born to Francis Godolphin (age 39) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 43).
On 15 Aug 1648 [his son] Henry Godolphin was born to Francis Godolphin (age 42) and [his wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 46) at Godolphin House, Helston.
On 25 Apr 1660 ...
Thomas Thynne (age 50) was elected MP Hindon.
Henry Carey 4th Viscount Falkland (age 26) was elected MP Oxfordshire.
Henry Cavendish 2nd Duke Newcastle upon Tyne (age 29) was elected MP Derbyshire.
John Glynne (age 58) was elected MP Caernarfonshire.
William Glynne 1st Baronet (age 22) was elected MP Caernarfon.
Francis Godolphin (age 54) was elected MP Heytesbury.
Richard Jennings (age 41) was elected MP St Albans.
On 23 Apr 1661 King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 30) was crowned II King England Scotland and Ireland at Westminster Abbey [Map].
John Bennet 1st Baron Ossulston (age 44), Francis Fane (age 23) and Edward Hungerford (age 28) was appointed Knight of the Bath.
Francis Godolphin (age 55) was knighted.
Josceline Percy 11th Earl of Northumberland (age 16) attended.
James Howard 3rd Earl Suffolk (age 42) was appointed Earl Marshal.
On 22 Mar 1667 Francis Godolphin (age 61) died.
On 23 Nov 1668 [his former wife] Dorothy Berkeley (age 66) died.
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Godolphin
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Godolphin
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Godolphin
GrandFather: Francis Godolphin
Father: William Godolphin
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Killigrew 
GrandMother: Margaret Killigrew