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James Goff 1926–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1926

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 5 Aug 2000

Death Location: Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Goff

Mother: Maggie Goff

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

James Goff was born in 1926 in South Carolina, the child of John Preston Goff And Maggie H Goff. James Goff married Minnie Geneva Gladden, and had children including James Harold Goff Ii. James Goff passed away in 2000 in Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • James Goff was born in 1926 in South Carolina, the child of John Preston Goff And Maggie H Goff.
  • James Goff married Minnie Geneva Gladden, and had children including James Harold Goff Ii.
  • James Goff passed away in 2000 in Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Goff
1892–1953
Birth Location: USANear Blaney
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Maggie Goff
1894–1961
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Goff's Ancestors

Self
James Goff
1926–2000
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John Preston Goff
1892–1953
USANear Blaney
Maggie (H.) Goff
1894–1961
South Carolina
Grandparents
William (Henry) Goff
1869–1946
South Carolina
Eliza Albert
1875–1912
South Carolina
Dave Hinson
1856–
South Carolina
Eliza Hinson
1856–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Goff
1847–1912
Elizabeth Goff
1842–1906
John Albert
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goff
1825–1900
Mary Miles
1826–1907

James Goff's Timeline

11 Records

1925
25 May 1925
Birth of James Goff in Blaney Kersh, South Carolina
Blaney Kersh, South Carolina
1926
abt 1926
Birth of James Goff in South Carolina
South Carolina
1926
abt 1926
Birth of James Goff in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 4
James Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
James Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 14
James Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1943
1943
Age 17
James Goff resided here in Blaney, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Blaney, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
James Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1953
23 Dec 1953
Age 27
James Goff was married in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 67
James Goff resided here in Elgin, SC
Elgin, SC
2000
5 Aug 2000
Age 74
Death of James Goff in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1925
    Event Place: Blaney Kersh, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1926
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1926
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Blaney, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Elgin, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elgin, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kershaw, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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