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Brainerd Goff

Brainerd Goff

Male 1792 - 1881  (88 years)


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  • Name Brainerd Goff  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] 
    Birth 18 Dec 1792  New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6, 13, 18] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jun 1881  Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18] 
    Burial La Porte, La Porte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Anthony Goff,   b. 1656   d. 1727  (Age 71 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Windwell Ackley   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I6497  1564 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-OXF/US-MA-BRI/US-VA-BHM) R-FTB51877
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2023 

    Father Squire Goff,   b. 22 Jun 1762, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1825, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Other Partners: Eunice Brainerd  
    Mother Experience Brainard,   b. 3 Oct 1765, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1812 OR 1817, Rush, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 5 May 1785 
    Family ID F1142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Electa Strong,   b. 26 Mar 1794, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1833, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1821  Crawford, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 15, 16] 
    Children 
     1. Brainerd Goff,   b. 25 Dec 1820, Wabash, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1887, Cowley, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    ▻ Jane Billington  m. 6 Nov 1845
     2. Sylvester Goff,   b. 1828, Vermillion, Vermillion, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2025 

    Family 2 Abby Coon,   b. Abt 1817, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1831  Vermillion, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Squire G Goff,   b. 12 Nov 1834, Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1907, Center, Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    ▻ Harriet Griffin;   Martha Jane Rice  m. 4 Sep 1856
     2. Lodema Goff,   b. Abt 1839, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lyman Blain Goff,   b. 12 Jul 1842, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1881, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    ▻ Harriet Emma Mayhew  m. 11 Jan 1870
     4. Jerome Goff,   b. Abt 1844, Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1891, Laporte, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     5. Messenger Goff,   b. Abt 1847, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Christina Goff,   b. Abt 1848, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Merunger Goff,   b. Abt 1849, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2025 

    Family 3   
    Marriage 25 Sep 1831  Perrysville, Vermilion, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Family ID F3809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Dec 1792 - New London, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Jul 1821 - Crawford, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1831 - Vermillion, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1831 - Perrysville, Vermilion, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jun 1881 - Laporte, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S291] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1907; Roll: 08.

    2. [S522] Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860.

    3. [S2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: M593_334; Page: 25A.

    4. [S4] 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: Center, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 157; Page: 244a.

    5. [S41] U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_40; Roll Number: 40.

    6. [S3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 292; Page: 150C; Enumeration District: 084.

    7. [S25] 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Vermillion, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 26; Page: 228; Family History Library Film: 0007715.

    8. [S293] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.

    9. [S512] Indiana, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1892.

    10. [S511] Indiana, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.

    11. [S459] Web: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1806-1861.

    12. [S301] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Family History Library; Salt Lake City, Utah; Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892.

    13. [S6] 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: Center, LaPorte, Indiana; Roll: M653_275; Page: 139; Family History Library Film: 803275.

    14. [S7] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 85; Page: 143; Family History Library Film: 0007727.

    15. [S523] Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1791-1850.

    16. [S508] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920.

    17. [S469] U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815.

    18. [S17] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current.