Septimus Holmes Godson

Septimus Holmes Godson (1799-1877) was a British barrister who was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1837.[1] He was the youngest son of William Godson who died in 1822.[2] His brother was Richard Godson (1797-1849) who was member of Parliament for St Albans in 1831-32 and then Kidderminster 1832-34 and 1837-1849.[3][4]

In 1830, Godson married Susannah Courtoy (1807-1895), daughter of Hannah Courtoy.[5]

References

  1. "Barristers Called. Michaelmas Term, 1837." The Legal Observer, Vol. XV, No. 438, p. 170.
  2. Attested copy of the will of William Godson of Tenbury (Worcs). National Archives. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. Peter Davis (2013). The Diary of a Shropshire Farmer: A Young Yeoman's Life and Travels 1835-37. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-4456-2573-7.
  4. GODSON, Richard (1797-1849). History of Parliament. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  5. Westminster Marriages Transcription. findmypast. Retrieved 25 December 2015. (subscription required)


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