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William Henry Goff 1869–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1869

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 30 October 1946

Death Location: Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Goff

Mother: Elizabeth Goff

Spouse(s): Eliza Albert

Children(s): John Goff, Della Goff, Mattie Goff, Iva Goff, Gay Goff, Ethel Goff, Eddie Goff

William Henry Goff was born in 1869 in South Carolina, the child of William Preston Goff And Elizabeth Goff. In 1870, William Henry Goff resided in Division 62, Richland, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Henry Goff resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. William Henry Goff married Eliza Albert, and had children including Della Goff, Eddie C Goff, Ethel Goff, Gay Goff, Iva Goff, John Preston Goff, Mattie Goff. William Henry Goff passed away in 1946 in Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Henry Goff was born in 1869 in South Carolina, the child of William Preston Goff And Elizabeth Goff.
  • In 1870, William Henry Goff resided in Division 62, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Henry Goff resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Henry Goff married Eliza Albert, and had children including Della Goff, Eddie C Goff, Ethel Goff, Gay Goff, Iva Goff, John Preston Goff, Mattie Goff.
  • William Henry Goff passed away in 1946 in Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goff's Ancestors

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William Goff
1869–1946
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Preston Goff
1847–1912
Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Goff
1842–1906
South Carolina
Grandparents
William (G) Goff
1825–1900
Kershaw Co., SC
Mary (M) Miles
1826–1907
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Goff's Descendants

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William (Henry) Goff (25 November 1869–30 October 1946) m. Eliza Albert (17 September 1875–19 September 1912)
  1. 1. John (Preston) Goff 1892–1953 m. Maggie (H.) Goff 1894–1961
    1. 1. Ezell (Cleveland) Goff 1912–1950 m. Mattie (Rebecca) Goff 1919–1999
      1. 1. Ezell (C Goff) Jr 1945–1945
    2. 2. Wylene Goff 1937–2011
    3. 3. Paul (Preston) Goff 1934–1934
    4. 4. Margaret (A.) Goff 1932–1933
    5. 5. Mildred (A) Goff 1917–1999 m. Eddie (E.) Ross 1915–1998
    6. 6. Rena Goff 1915–1996
      1. 1. Reuben (Harold) Humphries 1949–1970
    7. 7. Susie Goff 1919–1984 m. Hazel (Joseph) Bowers 1929–2009
    8. 8. Eloise Goff 1922–2004 m. Wesley (S) Starling 1917–1994
      1. 1. Richard (T Starling) Sr 1950–2006
    9. 9. James Goff 1926–2000
    10. 10. Linwood Goff 1928–1973
    11. 11. Leroy Goff 1930–2002
    12. 12. Thelma (E) Goff 1924–2022 m. Woodrow Wilson 1918–1992 m. Fred Crane 1919–1944
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anice) Crane 1943–2022 m. Albertus (Lee Robinson) Jr 1938–2003
  2. 2. Della Goff 1896–1923
  3. 3. Mattie Goff 1898–1979
  4. 4. Iva Goff 1901–1973
  5. 5. Gay Goff 1903–1975
  6. 6. Ethel Goff 1906–1985
  7. 7. Eddie (C.) Goff 1893–1966

William Goff's Timeline

5 Records

1869
25 November 1869
Birth of William Henry Goff in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 1
William Henry Goff resided here in Division 62, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Division 62, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
William Henry Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
William Henry Goff resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1946
30 October 1946
Age 77
Death of William Henry Goff in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1869
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Division 62, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1946
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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