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William Price "Billie" Goff 1829–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1829

Birth Location: Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 25 May 1918

Death Location: Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Goff

Mother: Frances Davis

Spouse(s): Martha Tanner

Children(s): William Goff, Warren Goff, Lewis Goff, Lyman Goff, Martha Johnson, Wiley Goff

William Price "Billie" Goff was born in 1829 in Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of James A Goff And Frances Fannie Davis. In 1850, William Price "Billie" Goff resided in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. William Price "Billie" Goff married Martha Ann Tanner, and had children including Lewis Willis Goff, Lyman Randall Goff, Martha Ann Johnson, Warren Joseph Goff, Wiley H Goff, William Wesley Goff. William Price "Billie" Goff passed away in 1918 in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Price "Billie" Goff was born in 1829 in Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of James A Goff And Frances Fannie Davis.
  • In 1850, William Price "Billie" Goff resided in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Price "Billie" Goff married Martha Ann Tanner, and had children including Lewis Willis Goff, Lyman Randall Goff, Martha Ann Johnson, Warren Joseph Goff, Wiley H Goff, William Wesley Goff.
  • William Price "Billie" Goff passed away in 1918 in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goff's Ancestors

Self
William Goff
1829–1918
Birth Place: Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
James A Goff
1782–1860
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Frances ((Fannie)) Davis
1796–1852
Bullock, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Price Goff) Sr
1761–1837
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Sabra (Martha) Mathis
1762–1829
Duplin, North Carolina
GEORGE (WASHINGTON) DAVIS
1766–
South Carolina, USA
ELIZABETH LANIER
1770–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1717–1809
Civil Matthis
1730–1789
Edmund Sr
1719–1783
Mary Price
1725–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goff
1689–1752
Mary Livingston
1695–1725
Ezekiel Matthis
1670–1738
Elizabeth Boddie
1687–1740
Ezekiel Matthis
1670–1738
Elizabeth Boddie
1687–1740
Alexander Price
1700–

William Goff's Descendants

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William (Price "Billie") Goff (7 August 1829–25 May 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Tanner (1834–1908)
  1. 1. William (Wesley) Goff 1862–1940
  2. 2. Warren (Joseph) Goff 1855– m. Martha (Ann) Goff 1857–1914
    1. 1. Arthur (J) Goff 1889–1952
    2. 2. Russell Goff 1889–1914
    3. 3. James (Wesley) Goff 1892–1950
    4. 4. Charlie (Hooker) Goff 1876–1932 m. Ruth Goff 1881–1930
      1. 1. Boyd (A.) Goff 1901–1964
      2. 2. Maria Goff 1915–
      3. 3. Bessie Goff 1906–
      4. 4. Gladys (E) Goff 1907–1994 m. Quitman (C) Cumbest 1888–1960
        1. 1. Cleveland (Douglas) Cumbest 1926–1999 m. Carla (Odean (Deanie)) Scarborough 1930–2016
        2. 2. Ruthie (Mae) Cumbest 1929–2009
      5. 5. Leslie (E) Goff 1908–1980 m. Glennie (R) Goff 1911–
    5. 5. William (Henry) Goff 1872–1937
    6. 6. Mary (Etta) Kirkwood 1878–1956
    7. 7. Lydia (Edwina) Dickens 1879–1961
    8. 8. Rose (Ella) Roberts 1880–1934
  3. 3. Lewis (Willis) Goff 1869–1952
  4. 4. Lyman (Randall) Goff 1868–1943
  5. 5. Martha (Ann) Johnson 1852–1933
  6. 6. Wiley (H.) Goff 1853–1938

William Goff's Timeline

3 Records

1829
7 August 1829
Birth of William Price "Billie" Goff in Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 21
William Price "Billie" Goff resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1918
25 May 1918
Age 89
Death of William Price "Billie" Goff in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1829
    Event Place: Old Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 13B; Image: 31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 13B; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1918
    Event Place: Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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