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Elias Thomas Goff 1882–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1882

Birth Location: Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN

Death Date: Jun 1973

Death Location: Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Matthew Goff

Mother: Mary Hefley

Spouse(s): Eliza Guilliams

Children(s):

The story of Elias Thomas Goff began in 1882 in Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN. Elias Thomas Goff married Eliza Janie Guilliams, and had children including Delia Young, Garvin Bullman, J D. Elias Thomas Goff passed away in 1973 in Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Thomas Goff began in 1882 in Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN.
  • Elias Thomas Goff married Eliza Janie Guilliams, and had children including Delia Young, Garvin Bullman, J D.
  • Elias Thomas Goff passed away in 1973 in Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elias Goff's Ancestors

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Elias Goff
1882–1973
Birth Place: Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN
Parents
Matthew Valentine Goff
1853–1937
Goff Branch, Henderson County, Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth) Hefley
1853–1932
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Elias Goff
1829–1864
Henderson, USA
Martha Spain
1830–1919
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Stephen Hefley
1816–1897
Giles,Tennessee,USA
Almira Haney
1828–1921
Anson,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Goff
1794–1880
Jane Long
1796–1875
Wright Spain
1805–1860
Mary Edwin
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruffin Spain
1780–1850
Jemima Brake
1785–

Elias Goff's Timeline

2 Records

1882
23 May 1882
Birth of Elias Thomas Goff in Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN
Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN
1973
Jun 1973
Age 91
Death of Elias Thomas Goff in Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1882
    Event Place: Goff Branch, Henderson County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.69240785,0.6098466,0.8780511
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.69240785,0.6098466,0.8780511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1973
    Event Place: Bur Shiloh Cem, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.69240785,0.6098466,0.8780511

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