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Ruth A. Goff 1780–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1780

Birth Location: Bedford Co. VA

Death Date: Mar 1860

Death Location: Lincoln Co. KY

Father: Joseph *(Goff)

Mother: Lucy Whitten

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The story of Ruth A. Goff began in 1780 in Bedford Co. VA. Ruth A. Goff passed away in 1860 in Lincoln Co. KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth A. Goff began in 1780 in Bedford Co. VA.
  • Ruth A. Goff passed away in 1860 in Lincoln Co. KY.

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Ruth Goff's Ancestors

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Ruth Goff
1780–1860
Birth Place: Bedford Co. VA
Parents
Joseph Gough *(Goff)
1725–1818
James City Colony, King William, Virginia, United States
Lucy Whitten
1745–1832
Bedford Co, VA
Grandparents
John (Fletcher Goff) Sr
1689–1752
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (J Livingston\) Ballet
1693–1725
James City Colony, King William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Gough
1671–1704
Alice Thacker
1671–1765
James Livingston
1658–1701
Katharine Russell
1665–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Maj. GOFFE
1605–1662
Martha Baxter
1620–1673
Henry Thacker
1632–1673
Eltonhead Conway
1646–1689
John Livingston
1652–1718
Janet Fleming
1645–1710
John Jr
1626–1692
Rebecca Newberry
1632–1688

Ruth Goff's Timeline

2 Records

1780
abt 1780
Birth of Ruth A. Goff in Bedford Co. VA
Bedford Co. VA
1860
Mar 1860
Age 80
Death of Ruth A. Goff in Lincoln Co. KY
Lincoln Co. KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1780
    Event Place: Bedford Co. VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1860
    Event Place: Lincoln Co. KY

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