YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Major William Goff 1650–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: James City County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Goffe

Mother: Martha Baxter

Spouse(s): Alice Thacker

Children(s): John Jr, Martha Goff, William Goff, John Goff, Thomas Goffe, Joseph Goff*, William Goss

The story of Major William Goff began in 1650 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA. Major William Goff married Alice Conway Thacker, and had children including John Fletcher Goff Jr, John Goff, Joseph Goff, Martha Goff, Mary Gough, Thomas Goffe, William Goss, William O Brien Goff. Major William Goff passed away in 1704 in James City County, Virginia, USA.

Find more search results for Major Goff
MG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

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

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Major William Goff began in 1650 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA.
  • Major William Goff married Alice Conway Thacker, and had children including John Fletcher Goff Jr, John Goff, Joseph Goff, Martha Goff, Mary Gough, Thomas Goffe, William Goss, William O Brien Goff.
  • Major William Goff passed away in 1704 in James City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goffe
1605–1659
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
WG
Martha Baxter
1620–1659
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Alice Thacker
1671–1765
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States
AT

Children(s)

John Jr
1689–1762
Birth Location: Huntington, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
JJ
Martha Goff
1694–1764
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
MG
William Goff
1697–1766
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
WG
John Goff
1717–
Birth Location: Virginia, British America
JG
Thomas Goffe
1665–1726
Birth Location: –
TG
Joseph Goff*
1670–1740
Birth Location: Bedford Co. Virginia, Colonial America
JG
William Goss
1685–1731
Birth Location: ,,North Carolina,USA
WG

Major Goff's Ancestors

Self
Major Goff
1650–1704
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Maj Gen Goffe
1605–1659
Dedham, Essex, England
Martha (Margaret) Baxter
1620–1659
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Roger Baxter
1611–1670
Powick, Worcester, England
Alice Parker
1588–1662
Newton, Bolland, , Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gregory Baxter
1565–1620
Clementine Deane
1560–1662
John Parker
1552–1622
Agnes Eliote
1561–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard 13xggf
1545–
Grisell 13xggm
1545–
Nona Denne
1545–1638
Clementine (12XGM)
1545–1560
Margery Carpenter
1511–1575
Robert Elliot
1540–1600
Maude Green
1540–1610

Major Goff's Descendants

1.
MG
Major (William) Goff (1650–1704) m. Alice (Conway) Thacker (20 December 1671–1765)
  1. 1. John (Fletcher Goff) Jr 1689–1762 m. Mary Livingston 1695–1725 m. Mary (J) Goff 1695–1752 m. Elizabeth Hennessey 1734–1800
    1. 1. Rachel (Goff) Hall 1725–1832 m. Franklin (Hall) Capt 1734–1811
      1. 1. Lucretia (Bell (DNA✔ To Hall 4th Gen Cousins MY Paternals dads Mothers line) Barnes\Harrison) 1757–1825 m. Josiah (Daniel (Children of Joseph Daniel and Sara Barnes 4th Gen Cousins MY dad's mothers line) Barnes\Harrison) 1756–1805 m. Joseph ((James ‘Drury’ Fake name to throw you off Lucretia NOT her mom or she had Millicent W\Josias Dad) Daniels (DNA✔ To Daniel 4th Gen Cousins MY Paternals dads Mothers line) Barnes\Harrison) 1740–1781 m. William Daniel 1745–1799 m. William (H) Daniel 1757–1807
        1. 1. Sarah (Estes (Sallie)) Dye 1788–1859 m. John (N) Griffin 1849–1855 m. Theophilus Daniel 1786–
        2. 2. Joseph (B DANIEL (Children of Lucretia Trury Hall and Josiah) Daniel) 1792–1860
        3. 3. Millicent (Mildred) Daniel 1786–1830
        4. 4. Edwin Daniel 1794–1860
        5. 5. Levi Daniel 1797–1853
        6. 6. James Daniel 1784–1860
        7. 7. Zilpah Daniel 1790–
        8. 8. Edna Darland 1800–1875
        9. 9. William (Furman Major) Daniel 1794–1870 m. Winnie (S) Daniel 1811–1867
        10. 10. Joseph (Turner) DANIEL 1793–1868
        11. 11. Zilpha DANIEL 1790–
        12. 12. Martha Daniel 1787–1848
        13. 13. Mary Daniel 1788–1861
        14. 14. Edna (Milliam) Daniels 1799–1880
        15. 15. James Daniel 1765–1816
        16. 16. Jesse Daniel 1778–1827
        17. 17. Elizabeth Daniel 1802–
        18. 18. John (Michael) Daniel 1800–1870
        19. 19. Catherine Daniel 1791–1856
        20. 20. Stephen Daniel 1780–1850
        21. 21. Catherine ((Katie)) Daniel 1775–1863
        22. 22. Richard (P.) Daniel 1805–
        23. 23. Sarah Daniel 1796–1839
        24. 24. Josiah (L.) Daniel 1784–1826
        25. 25. John Daniels 1796–1870
        26. 26. Joseph (James) Daniel 1793–1860
        27. 27. Stephan Daniel 1796–
        28. 28. James (Madison) Daniel 1803–1878
        29. 29. William (Presley) Daniel 1791–1855
      2. 2. Sivil Hall 1757–
      3. 3. Rebecca Hall 1780–1842
      4. 4. Nancy Hall 1755–
      5. 5. Mary ("Pollie") Hall 1783–1870
      6. 6. Livol Hall 1757–
      7. 7. Jemima Hall 1756–1832
      8. 8. Jacob Hall 1784–
      9. 9. Hardy Hall 1790–1830
      10. 10. Hannah Hall 1763–1850
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hall 1747–1869
      12. 12. Elinor Hall 1749–1808
      13. 13. David Hall 1764–1830
      14. 14. Thomas Hall 1778–1855
      15. 15. Mary Hall 1751–1809
      16. 16. Jemima Hall 1765–1837
      17. 17. \\*@@Rebecca Hall 1753–1810
    2. 2. Elizabeth Goff 1720–1774
    3. 3. Margaret Goff 1724–
    4. 4. Joseph Goff 1725–1818
    5. 5. Major (John Sterling Gawf or) Goff 1717–1809
    6. 6. John Goffe 1743–1809
  2. 2. Martha Goff 1694–1764
  3. 3. William (O'Brien) Goff 1697–1766
  4. 4. John Goff 1717–
  5. 5. Thomas Goffe 1665–1726
  6. 6. Joseph Goff* 1670–1740
  7. 7. William Goss 1685–1731

Major Goff's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Major William Goff in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1704
1704
Age 54
Death of Major William Goff in James City County, Virginia, USA
James City County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
Find more search results for Major Goff

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE