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Samuel Goff 1790–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1790

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1860

Death Location: Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA

Father: Dempsey Goff

Mother: Catharine Herrins

Spouse(s): Tobitha Gaff, Tabitha\Tobitha Watson

Children(s): William Gofff, Elila Willis

The story of Samuel Goff began in 1790 in South Carolina, USA. Samuel Goff married Tabitha Tobitha Watson, Tobitha Gaff, and had children including Elila Willis, William B Gofff. Samuel Goff passed away in 1860 in Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Goff began in 1790 in South Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Goff married Tabitha Tobitha Watson, Tobitha Gaff, and had children including Elila Willis, William B Gofff.
  • Samuel Goff passed away in 1860 in Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dempsey Goff
1758–1794
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Catharine Herrins
1758–1794
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
CH

Spouses(s)

Tobitha Gaff
1790–1860
Birth Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
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Tabitha\Tobitha Watson
1793–
Birth Location: Emanuel County, Georgia
TW

Children(s)

William Gofff
1816–1905
Birth Location: Georgia
WG
Elila Willis
1824–1887
Birth Location: Telfair Co., Ga.
EW

Samuel Goff's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Goff
1790–1860
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Dempsey Goff
1758–1794
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Catharine Herrins
1758–1794
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Herring
1722–1791
Isle Wight, Norfork County, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Whitfield) **5
1720–1770
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Williams-Herring*
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1671–1745
Ann Page
1675–1757

Samuel Goff's Descendants

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Samuel Goff (abt 1790–Sep 1860) m. Tobitha Gaff (1790–after 1860) m. Tabitha\Tobitha Watson (1793–1860s)
  1. 1. William (B) Gofff 1816–1905 m. Elizor (Fain) Hunter 1820–1924
    1. 1. Susan (Ann Louticia) Gough 1841–1916 m. Samuel (Y) Woodard 1848–1906
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth “Mattie” (1870) Woodard) (Lovett) 1870–1916 m. William (D) Lovett 1863–1930
        1. 1. Willie Lovett 1912– m. Gladys (Hazel Booth) (Lovette) 1925–2006
        2. 2. Flossie (Ellen Lovett (McMillan)) (Nobles) 1905–1974
        3. 3. George (Edgar) Lovett 1907–1999
        4. 4. Annie (M) Lovett 1891–
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Lovett 1900–1915
        6. 6. Robert (Lee) Lovett 1901–1980
        7. 7. Katie (E) Lovett 1898–
        8. 8. Johnnie Lovett 1903–1904
        9. 9. Samuel (D) Lovett 1894–1980
        10. 10. James (William) Lovett 1895–1977 m. Daisy (Ethel Connell) (Lovett) 1901–1960
      2. 2. Jesse (Lee) Woodard 1879–1934 m. Maude (Ella Fooshee) (Woodard) 1880–1938
        1. 1. Ralph Woodard 1904–
        2. 2. Clarence Woodard 1909–
        3. 3. Silas (Young) Woodard 1905–1979
        4. 4. Ethel (Lee) Woodard 1903–1964
        5. 5. Grace (Marie) Woodard 1900–
        6. 6. Samuel (Jesse) Woodard 1899–
      3. 3. Benjamin (William (1866)) Woodard 1861–1930 m. Susan (Ida Trowell) (Woodard) 1859–1909
        1. 1. William (“Billie” W) Woodard 1894–1920
        2. 2. Ida (Harriet Woodard) (Lovett) 1888–1973 m. John (B) Lovett 1875–1952
      4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Woodard 1863–1923
      5. 5. James (L) Woodard 1877–1894
      6. 6. John (Richard) Woodard 1872–1946
      7. 7. Daniel (Ashley) Woodard 1871–1950 m. Molly (W) Woodard 1882–1920
        1. 1. Minnie (Mae Woodard) (Hooker) 1903–1986 m. George (Aaron) Hooker 1894–1945
        2. 2. Clara (Woodard) (Grawet) 1905–1991
      8. 8. Isaac (Monroe) Woodard 1868–1947 m. Julia (Elizabeth) Belton 1878–1937
        1. 1. Paul (Monroe (1892)) Woodard 1892–1962 m. Elsie (Dott) Woodard 1914–1990
        2. 2. William (Isaac) Woodard 1905–1977 m. Vera (Tommie) McWaters 1910–1986
  2. 2. Elila Willis 1824–1887 m. William (H) Willis 1812–1862
    1. 1. Daniel (Jackson (1848)) Willis 1848–1923 m. Martha (Elizabeth (1842)) (Willis) 1842–1901
      1. 1. Alfred (Joseph (1885)) Willis 1885–1950 m. Mattie (Belle (1884)) (Willis) 1884–1965
        1. 1. Ladell (Peter) Willis 1921–1981
        2. 2. Julian (Leon) Willis 1919–1998
        3. 3. Robert (Alfred) Willis 1911–1992
        4. 4. Mattie (Jo (1922) Willis) (Dyches) 1922–1999
        5. 5. Detroit (F.) Willis 1913–1979
        6. 6. Howard (Duvall) Willis 1918–1979
        7. 7. Lawrence (Lonzo) Willis 1909–1943
        8. 8. Agnes (Florine Willis) (Dekle) 1905–1989
        9. 9. Harvey (James) Willis 1907–1979
        10. 10. Oris (Edward) Willis 1916–1994
        11. 11. Annie (L (1928) Willis) (Gheesling) 1928–2006
        12. 12. Gordon (Lamar Willis) Sr 1924–1982

Samuel Goff's Timeline

13 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Samuel Goff in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
1789
1789
Birth of Samuel Goff in , Emanuel, Georgia, USA
, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
1789
1789
Birth of Samuel Goff in South Carolina
South Carolina
1790
abt 1790
Birth of Samuel Goff in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
1790
abt 1790
Birth of Samuel Goff in , Emanuel, Georgia, USA
, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
1790
abt 1790
Birth of Samuel Goff in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
1790
abt 1790
Birth of Samuel Goff in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 22
Samuel Goff was married in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
1812
1812
Age 22
Samuel Goff was married in Emanuel, Georgia, USA
Emanuel, Georgia, USA
1812
Abt 1812
Age 22
Samuel Goff was married in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
1860
16 September 1860
Age 70
Death of Samuel Goff in Dooly County, Georgia, USA
Dooly County, Georgia, USA
1860
Sept 1860
Age 70
Death of Samuel Goff in , Dooly, Georgia, USA
, Dooly, Georgia, USA
1860
Sep 1860
Age 70
Death of Samuel Goff in Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Emanuel County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: , Emanuel, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: , Emanuel, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Emanuel County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1812
    Event Place: Emanuel County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1860
    Event Place: Dooly County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1860
    Event Place: , Dooly, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1860
    Event Place: Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, USA
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