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Robert Lewis Goforth 1898–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1946

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: William Goforth

Mother: Margaret Mauger

Spouse(s): Anna Goforth

Children(s):

In 1898, Robert Lewis Goforth entered the world in Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA, born to William Henry Harrison Goforth And Margaret Emily Mauger. In 1900, Robert Lewis Goforth resided in Precinct 4 Lower Mimbres, Cooks, San Juan, Grant, . In 1930, Robert Lewis Goforth resided in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA. Robert Lewis Goforth married Anna Goforth, and had children including Carol Goforth, Shirley Goforth. Robert Lewis Goforth passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Robert Lewis Goforth entered the world in Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA, born to William Henry Harrison Goforth And Margaret Emily Mauger.
  • In 1900, Robert Lewis Goforth resided in Precinct 4 Lower Mimbres, Cooks, San Juan, Grant, .
  • In 1930, Robert Lewis Goforth resided in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Robert Lewis Goforth married Anna Goforth, and had children including Carol Goforth, Shirley Goforth.
  • Robert Lewis Goforth passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Goforth's Ancestors

Self
Robert Goforth
1898–1946
Birth Place: Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA
Parents
William Henry Harrison Goforth
1857–1907
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Emily) Mauger
1871–1939
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Absalom Goforth
1805–1876
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Emeline) Smith
1825–1874
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Goforth's Timeline

7 Records

1898
1 Oct 1898
Birth of Robert Lewis Goforth in Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA
Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Robert Lewis Goforth resided here in Precinct 4 Lower Mimbres, Cooks, San Juan, Grant, New Mexico Territory
Precinct 4 Lower Mimbres, Cooks, San Juan, Grant, New Mexico Territory
1930
1930
Age 32
Robert Lewis Goforth resided here in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA
South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Robert Lewis Goforth resided here in Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
1942
1942
Age 44
Robert Lewis Goforth resided here in Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
1946
27 Jan 1946
Age 48
Death of Robert Lewis Goforth in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1946
4 Feb 1946
Age 48
Burial of Robert Lewis Goforth in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Silver City, Grant, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1750; Volume #: Roll 1750 - Certificates: 87750-88125, 01 Oct 1921-04 Oct 1921
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 669
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_224; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 19-111.
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 569-01-3481; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] California, Death Index, Date: 1946-01-27
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Gate, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 171; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1355; FHL microfilm: 2339906
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Juan, Grant, New Mexico; Roll: T623_1000; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54; FHL microfilm: 1241000.
    [9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [10] New Mexico, World War I Records, 1917-1919, New Mexico Commission of Public Records, State Records Center and Archives; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Series Title: Service Reports; Series Number: 18.1.6; Box Number: 10896; Collection Name: New Mexico Adjutant General Records; Collection Number: 1973-019
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 4 Lower Mimbres, Cooks, San Juan, Grant, New Mexico Territory
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Juan, Grant, New Mexico; Roll: T623_1000; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54; FHL microfilm: 1241000.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Gate, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Gate, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 171; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 1355; FHL microfilm: 2339906

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_224; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 19-111.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 669

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doming, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1750; Volume #: Roll 1750 - Certificates: 87750-88125, 01 Oct 1921-04 Oct 1921

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hurley
    Record Source: New Mexico, World War I Records, 1917-1919, New Mexico Commission of Public Records, State Records Center and Archives; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Series Title: Service Reports; Series Number: 18.1.6; Box Number: 10896; Collection Name: New Mexico Adjutant General Records; Collection Number: 1973-019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 569-01-3481; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1946-01-27
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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