Benjamin Harrison Goff

Benjamin Harrison Goff

Male 1888 - 1982  (94 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Harrison Goff  [1, 2
    Birth Nov 1888  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death Nov 1982  Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Y  [5
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    FatherB,   b. 1765   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Susan Penelope Hefley,   b. 1857, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1930, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I12500  1794 BARLOW-GAWF/GOFF (US-NC-WAK / US-TN-HEN) I-FTA50669
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father George Washington Goff,   b. 1860   d. 18 Jun 1930, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Susan Penelope Hefley,   b. 1857, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1930, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1878  [6
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gussie McCall   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1911  [7
    Children 
     1. George McCall Goff,   b. 12 Jan 1912, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1971, Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Lottie Yates  m. 2 Apr 1933

    Lottie Yates  m. 2 Apr 1933
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • World War I Registration Card Henderson Co., TN
      415 Benjamin Harison GOFF 28 13 Nov 1888, b. Lulae (?), TN Farming Wife & one child Tall, Slim Blue, Brown, not bald 5 June 191?

      http://genealogytrails.com/tenn/henderson/obitG.html
      BENJAMIN HARRISON GOFF - Services for Benjamin Harrison Goff are today (Wednesday) at 11 at Reeds Chapel with the Rev. Harold Hopper officiating. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery . Mr. Goff, who was 93, died Monday night at Lexington Manor after a long illness. He was a county native, a retired farmer, and a Baptist. (member of Bear Creek Baptist Church ) He leaves a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lottie Goff of Lexington and several nieces and nephews.
      Contributed by Amanda Jowers - The Lexington Progress, November 10, 1982

      Death cert File #36309, listed as widower so wife died before him.

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] History of Scotts Hill, Tennessee, p. 370.

    2. [S3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03904; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 39-16.

    3. [S13] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1578; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 51.
      Record for Susan P Goff

    4. [S35] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

    5. [S39] Lexington Old City Cem., Henderson Co., TN.

    6. [S18] Hardy Haney & His Descendants, p. 16.

    7. [S18] Hardy Haney & His Descendants, p. 26.