Lydia Melvina Goff

Lydia Melvina Goff[1, 2]

Female 1841 - 1925  (83 years)


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  • Name Lydia Melvina Goff  [3
    Birth 1 Dec 1841  Lake County, Indiana, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Mar 1925  Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Father Goff   (Great Grandfather) 
    Mary Reed,   b. 1812, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1862, Crown Point, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I90  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-B
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Ephraim Goff,   b. 1806, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1885, Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Reed,   b. 1812, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1862, Crown Point, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 25 Mar 1831  Athens, Meigs, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Truman Chapin Shelden,   b. 25 Dec 1830, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1886, , Lake, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1860  Lake, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Shelden,   b. 19 Feb 1861, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1909, Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     2. Nathan Shelden,   b. 28 Jul 1863, Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1954, Dixon, Pulaski, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Lethea Jane Manning  m. 10 Feb 1889
     3. Sarah Addie Shelden,   b. 21 Dec 1864, Ringgold, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1955, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     4. Frances Jane Shelden,   b. 22 Aug 1866, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1934 (Age 67 years)
     5. Harriet Shelden,   b. 1869, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1904 (Age 35 years)
     6. Rosa Shelden,   b. 18 Sep 1873, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1874 (Age 0 years)
     7. Virginia Shelden,   b. 4 Jun 1875, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880 (Age 4 years)
     8. Marinda Alma Sheldon,   b. 16 Jan 1878, Kellerton, Ringgold, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1949, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Frank Elroy Jackson  m. 28 Mar 1894
     9. Edith Shelden,   b. 15 May 1880, Ringgold, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1931, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    Josiah "Joe" GIBSON  m. 5 Jun 1903
     10. Rachael Shelden,   b. 24 Mar 1883, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1954 (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Dec 1841 - Lake County, Indiana, United States of America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Mar 1860 - Lake, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Mar 1925 - Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.

    2. [S32] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.

    3. [S43] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Lake County, Indiana;index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: B;.
      Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Lake County, Indiana;index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: B;