Moses Godfrey was born on 27 Jan 1667 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He signed a will in Feb 1741/42. He died on 16 Apr 1743 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. His estate was probated on 21 May 1743. He was married to Deborah Cooke about 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.

Deborah Cooke was born on 14 Feb 1678/79 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. "Descendants of Stephen Hopkins" says 15 Feb. 1677/78. She died on 23 Apr 1745 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. Children were:

i. Jonathan Godfrey was born about 1701 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died either on 18 Mar 1729/30 or after 7 Jul 1760.
ii. Samuel Godfrey was born about 1703 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died after 7 Jul 1760.
iii. Moses Godfrey Jr. was born about 1705 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died after 1755 in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
iv. George Godfrey was born about 1707 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died on 4 Dec 1768 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
v. David Godfrey was born in 1709 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died in 1790 in Orange Co., New York.
vi. Mary Godfrey was born on 4 Sep 1711 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. She died on 24 Apr 1782 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
vii. Desire Godfrey was born in 1712 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
viii. Benjamin Godfrey was born about 1715 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
ix. Elizabeth Godfrey.
x. Deborah Godfrey was born about 1721 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. She died before 1763 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
xi. Joshua Godfrey was born on 30 Apr 1723 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died before 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
xii. Richard Godfrey was born about 1724 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died on 6 May 1760 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.