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Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller
BornSeptember 24, 1783
Albany, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 28, 1857(1857-09-28) (aged 74)
Richford, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Farmer, plantation owner and businessman
Spouse
Lucy Avery
(m. 1806)
Children10 (including William Rockefeller Sr.)
Parent(s)William Rockefeller
Christina Rockefeller
RelativesSee Rockefeller family

Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller (September 24, 1783 – September 28, 1857), was an American farmer and businessman. He was an early settler of Richford, New York and his personal characteristics and hard life have led him to be called "a most unlikely progenitor of the clan".[1] He was the father of con artist William Rockefeller Sr.

  1. ^ Chernow 2007, p3

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