Mary Jane Lavender was the daughter of Edward Lavender and Caroline Flavell.

Mary was born around 1866 in Sedgley, Staffordshire.

Mary married John Daniel Godbehere in 1885 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

She had the following children from her marriage to John Daniel Godbehere:

- Andrew Godbehere	born in 1886 at Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Albert Bernard Godbehere	born in 1888 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Minnie Godbehere	born in 1890 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- John Edward Godbehere	born on 13 December 1892 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- William Henry Godbehere	born in 1896 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Joseph Godbehere	born on 3 April 1900 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Leonard Godbehere	born on 6 December 1902 at Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Elsie Godbehere	born around 1905 at Sheffield, Yorkshire.
- Ivy Godbehere	born around 1908 at Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Details of Mary's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1871	1, Old Lane, Sedgley, Staffordshire.
1881	Wortley Low Forge No 1, Wortley, Yorkshire.
1891	3, Faraday Road, Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
1901	46, Loxley New Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
1911	46, Loxley New Road, Hillsboro', Sheffield, Yorkshire.