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Joseph Goff 1894–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1894

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 9 December 1961

Death Location: Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Goff

Mother: Catherine Goff

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1894, Joseph Goff entered the world in Mississippi, born to Thomas William Goff And Catherine Drusilla Goff. In 1900, Joseph Goff resided in Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA. Joseph Goff married Annie M Goff. Joseph Goff passed away in 1961 in Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Joseph Goff entered the world in Mississippi, born to Thomas William Goff And Catherine Drusilla Goff.
  • In 1900, Joseph Goff resided in Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA.
  • Joseph Goff married Annie M Goff.
  • Joseph Goff passed away in 1961 in Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Goff's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Goff
1894–1961
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Thomas William Goff
1874–1943
Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
Catherine (Drusilla) Goff
1873–1958
Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Randolph) Goff
1850–1926
Jefferson, Mississippi
x (Jane) Kemp
1851–1872
Copiah, Mississippi
Claiborne (Dekalb) McClure
1848–1938
Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Harriet (Elizabeth) McClure
1848–1941
Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Moses Goff
1816–1894
x Kelley
1833–1850
x Kemp
1814–1880
x Clawson
1821–1880
James McClure
1809–1869
x Higgins
1811–1884
William HARMON
1814–1880
x Robertson
1821–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goff
1780–1833
Delilah Goff
1781–1841
Middleton KELLEY
1798–1851
Matilda Short
1816–1843
x Kemp
1785–1850
Elizabeth Kemp
1793–1853
Abraham Clawson
1773–1821
Catharine Pharis
1771–1826
x McClure
1770–1845
Tabitha Lilly
1794–
James Higgins
1785–
Elizabeth Stivey
1786–1878
Mary Parrish
1791–1860
Peter Herman
1786–1876
Unknown Robertson
–1850
Unknown Unknown
–1850

Joseph Goff's Timeline

9 Records

1894
10 Jun 1894
Birth of Joseph Goff in Mississippi
Mississippi
1894
Jun 1894
Birth of Joseph Goff in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 6
Joseph Goff resided here in Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Joseph Goff resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Joseph Goff resided here in Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Joseph Goff resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
Joseph Goff resided here in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1957
1957
Age 63
Joseph Goff resided here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1961
9 December 1961
Age 67
Death of Joseph Goff in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-30-4038; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: T625_611; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [6] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240804
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: T624_514; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374527
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1894
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240804

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: T624_514; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: T625_611; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1961
    Event Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-30-4038; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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