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Joseph Wiley Goff

Joseph Wiley Goff[1, 2]

Male 1846 - 1932  (86 years)


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  • Name Joseph Wiley Goff  [3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 1846  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jul 1932  Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 7] 
    Burial Y  [8] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    FatherB,   b. 1765   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather) 
    Marinda Kelley,   b. 3 Apr 1823, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1890, Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I317  1794 BARLOW-GAWF/GOFF (US-NC-WAK / US-TN-HEN) I-FTA50669
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Lewis Goff,   b. 1811, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1894, Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Marinda Kelley,   b. 3 Apr 1823, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1890, Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1842  Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Beatrice McBride,   b. 22 Jan 1870   d. 12 Aug 1945, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 16 Feb 1905  Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
    +1. Lynn Goff,   b. 18 Aug 1907, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1995, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Fauda Mae Goff,   b. Abt 1909, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Inez C. Goff,   b. 30 Aug 1913, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1986 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2025 

    Family 2 Dorcas Amanda Barber,   b. 1 Jul 1852, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898 (Age 45 years) 
    Children 
     1. Emma J. Goff,   b. 7 Jun 1874, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1894 (Age 20 years)
     2. Ollie Edgar Goff,   b. 1872   d. 1958 (Age 86 years)
     3. Ida Ethel Goff,   b. Abt 1879, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Raymond Luther Goff,   b. Dec 1879, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1958 (Age 78 years)
    ▻ Lucinda Dickson  m. 9 Nov 1903
     5. Loran Wylie Goff,   b. 25 Dec 1884, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1966, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    ▻ Vida Smith  m. Abt 1908
    +6. Dan Alton Goff,   b. 17 Aug 1887, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1964, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    ▻ Ella Icy Dona Bell  m. Abt 1917
    +7. Marvin Christopher Goff,   b. 27 Mar 1890, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1965 (Age 75 years)
    ▻ Ethel Masten  m. 21 Oct 1913
     8. Nora Stella Goff,   b. 1892   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Nelle Goff,   b. 1895, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1980 (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2025 

  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census Dist 13, Hardin, TN Source: FHL Film 1255260 Nt'l Archives Film T9-1260 Pg. 146C
      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      Joseph W. GOFF Self M M W 33/TN Farmer Fa: ALMo: TN
      Dorcas A. GOFF Wife F M W 27/TN Keeping House Fa: --- Mo: ---
      Emer J. GOFF Dau F S W 6/TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Oley E. GOFF Dau F S W 3/TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
      Ider GOFF Dau F S W 10M/TN Fa: TN Mo: TN

      -- 1910 Hardin Co., TN Census
      GOFF, Joseph W. age 63,
      Beatrice, age 40,
      Ola E. age 33,
      Alton, age 22,
      Nora age 17,
      Nellie age 15 (dau),
      Lynn, age 3 (son),
      Fandie M. age 5/12 --- There's a Joseph W. & Bettie GOFF in 1920 Hardin Co., TN Dist. 10 Census. Also a Loran GOFF in Hardin Co., TN 1930 Hardin Co., TN, Dist 11, Dist 18, Image 11 of 20 on Ancestry.com J.W. GOFF, age 83, first married at 26, everyone in family b. in TN, no occupation Bettie, wife, age 60, first married at 35 Leon, son, age 22, farmer Fauda Mae, age 20 Inez, age 16

  • Sources 
    1. [S51] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6.

    2. [S28] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 10, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 876; Page: 449a.

    3. [S83] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959.
      Birth date: 26 Jan 1847
      Birth place: Tennessee
      Death date: 5 Jul 1932
      Death place: Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee

    4. [S88] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011, Database online.
      Record for Joseph Wiley Goff

    5. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 11, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 69; Family History Library Film: 805247.

    6. [S54] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
      Record for Joseph W Goff

    7. [S126] Gaines, John.

    8. [S155] Decatur Co., TN Cem - Corinth Cemetery.

    9. [S94] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Database online.
      Record for J W Goff