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Thomas William Goff 1874–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi

Death Date: 24 Jun 1943

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

Father: William Goff

Mother: x Kemp

Spouse(s): Catherine Goff

Children(s): James Goff, Randolph Goff, Joseph Goff, Gene Goff, Katie Overton, Lillie Forbes, Henry Goff

The story of Thomas William Goff began in 1874 in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi. In 1880, Thomas William Goff resided in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA. Thomas William Goff married Catherine Drusilla Goff, and had children including Gene Goff, Henry Leon Goff, James Preston Goff, Joseph Goff, Katie Overton, Lillie Forbes, Randolph Goff. Thomas William Goff passed away in 1943 in Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas William Goff began in 1874 in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi.
  • In 1880, Thomas William Goff resided in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA.
  • Thomas William Goff married Catherine Drusilla Goff, and had children including Gene Goff, Henry Leon Goff, James Preston Goff, Joseph Goff, Katie Overton, Lillie Forbes, Randolph Goff.
  • Thomas William Goff passed away in 1943 in Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goff
1850–1926
Birth Location: Jefferson, Mississippi
WG
x Kemp
1851–1872
Birth Location: Copiah, Mississippi
xK

Spouses(s)

Catherine Goff
1873–1958
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
CG

Children(s)

James Goff
1904–1962
Birth Location: Ethel, East Feliciana, Louisiana
JG
Randolph Goff
1893–1918
Birth Location: Mississippi
RG
Joseph Goff
1894–1961
Birth Location: Mississippi
JG
Gene Goff
1897–
Birth Location: Mississippi
GG
Katie Overton
1898–1970
Birth Location: Mississippi
KO
Lillie Forbes
1900–1997
Birth Location: Mississippi
LF
Henry Goff
1896–1971
Birth Location: Pattison, Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
HG

Thomas Goff's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Goff
1874–1943
Birth Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
Parents
William Randolph Goff
1850–1926
Jefferson, Mississippi
x (Jane) Kemp
1851–1872
Copiah, Mississippi
Grandparents
Moses (Spikes) Goff
1816–1894
Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
x (Selena E) Kelley
1833–1850
Jefferson, Mississippi
x (John Phips) Kemp
1814–1880
Jefferson, Mississippi
x (Catharine Jane) Clawson
1821–1880
Mississippi
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel HOLLEY
1753–1808
Pvt. Dragoons
1760–1842
Charity Gray
1767–1805
Davis Short
1792–1865
Unity barksdale
1797–1876
Isaac DNA*
1745–1820
Sarah Gaskins
1755–1833
x Kemp
1764–1837
x Frazier
1768–1844
Ann Round
1751–1795
Abraham Clawson
1729–1798

Thomas Goff's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (William) Goff (1874–24 Jun 1943) m. Catherine (Drusilla) Goff (2 February 1873–11 September 1958)
  1. 1. James (Preston) Goff 1904–1962 m. Mary (Anita) Robinson 1907–1969
    1. 1. Clovis (Peter) Goff 1935–2008
    2. 2. Phillip (Wilton) Goff 1932–1993
    3. 3. James (Preston Goff) Jr 1926–2008 m. Alma (Aileen) Murray 1930–1980
    4. 4. John (Raymond) Goff 1930–2008
  2. 2. Randolph Goff 1893–1918
  3. 3. Joseph Goff 1894–1961
  4. 4. Gene Goff 1897–
  5. 5. Katie Overton 1898–1970 m. John (D) Overton 1880–
    1. 1. Katie Overton 1920–
    2. 2. Aurelio Overton 1922–
    3. 3. Clarissa Overton 1927–2004
  6. 6. Lillie Forbes 1900–1997
  7. 7. Henry (Leon) Goff 1896–1971 m. Myrtle Goff 1906–
    1. 1. Katherine Goff 1920–1957
    2. 2. Boyce Goff 1924–

Thomas Goff's Timeline

12 Records

1872
25 May 1872
Birth of Thomas William Goff in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
1874
1874
Birth of Thomas William Goff
None
1880
1880
Age 6
Thomas William Goff resided here in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1891
1891
Age 17
Thomas William Goff was married in Claiborne, Mississippi
Claiborne, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 26
Thomas William Goff resided here in Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Thomas William Goff resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Thomas William Goff resided here in Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Thomas William Goff resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Thomas William Goff resided here in Rural, East Feliciana, Louisiana
Rural, East Feliciana, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 66
Thomas William Goff resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1943
24 Jun 1943
Age 69
Death of Thomas William Goff in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1943
24 Jun 1943
Age 69
Death of Thomas William Goff
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1872
    Event Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-33
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: T625_611; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, East Feliciana, Louisiana; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [4] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi; Roll: 644; Page: 634D; Enumeration District: 069
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240804
    [7] 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
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Claiborne, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240804
    [2] Mississippi, Compiled Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi; Roll: 644; Page: 634D; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    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 7
    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 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, East Feliciana, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-33

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1943

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slaughter, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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