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William Nelson Goff

William Nelson Goff[1]

Male 1865 - 1950  (85 years)


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  • Name William Nelson Goff  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 5 Mar 1865  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Dec 1950  Newburg, Preston, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Burial 17 Dec 1950  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Father Goff   (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Catherine Shahan,   b. 17 Jan 1828,, Preston, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1886  (Age 58 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I2818  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-B
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Salathiel Goff,   b. 18 Apr 1819, Preston, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1865, Preston, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Catherine Shahan,   b. 17 Jan 1828, , Preston, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1886 (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary G Howard,   b. Oct 1867, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1934, Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1886  Taylor, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Bertie Jane Goff,   b. Feb 1887, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Nora R Goff,   b. Jan 1889, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Minnie S Goff,   b. Sep 1891, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Walter Dayton Goff,   b. 31 Jan 1895   d. 29 Dec 1960, Newburg, Preston, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    ▻ Sylva Knotts  m. 1924
     5. Henry H Goff,   b. Abt 1897, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Curtis D Goff,   b. Jan 1899, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Clara Mae Goff,   b. 9 Feb 1902, Preston, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1927, Taylor, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
    ▻ Charles Edgar Knotts  m. 1921
     8. Charley Goff,   b. Abt 1910, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Russell Goff,   b. 17 Apr 1910, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1981 (Age 71 years)
    ▻ Grace Belva Nestor  m. 20 Nov 1935;   Cora Etta Larew
    Family ID F1096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Mar 1865 - West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Feb 1886 - Taylor, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Dec 1950 - Newburg, Preston, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Dec 1950 - United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    2. [S29] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lyon, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 132.

    3. [S21] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lyon, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375708.

    4. [S14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current.

    5. [S18] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lyon, Preston, West Virginia; Roll: 1770; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0103.

    6. [S19] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.

    7. [S36] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

    8. [S20] West Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriage Records, 1863-1900.