
Lydia Melvina Goff[1, 2]
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Name Lydia Melvina Goff [3] Birth 1 Dec 1841 Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
Gender Female Death 18 Mar 1925 Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
Origins 

Patriarch & Matriarch
Father Goff (Great Grandfather)
Mary Reed, b. 1812, Ohio, USA
d. 26 Apr 1862, Crown Point, Indiana, USA
(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
d. 22 Feb 1885, Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, United States
(Age 79 years) Mother Mary Reed, b. 1812, Ohio, USA
d. 26 Apr 1862, Crown Point, Indiana, USA
(Age 50 years) Marriage 25 Mar 1831 Athens, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Family ID F16 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Truman Chapin Shelden, b. 25 Dec 1830, , , Ontario, Canada
d. 20 Jan 1886, , Lake, Indiana, USA
(Age 55 years)
Marriage 18 Mar 1860 Lake, Indiana, USA
Children 1. Mary Shelden, b. 19 Feb 1861, Indiana, USA
d. 25 Jan 1909, Monroe, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
(Age 47 years)2. Nathan Shelden, b. 28 Jul 1863, Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, USA
d. 1954, Dixon, Pulaski, Missouri, USA
(Age 90 years)▻ Lethea Jane Manning m. 10 Feb 18893. Sarah Addie Shelden, b. 21 Dec 1864, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
d. 30 Nov 1955, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA
(Age 90 years)4. Frances Jane Shelden, b. 22 Aug 1866, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
d. 18 Apr 1934 (Age 67 years)5. Harriet Shelden, b. 1869, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
d. 1904 (Age 35 years)6. Rosa Shelden, b. 18 Sep 1873, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
d. 29 Apr 1874 (Age 0 years)7. Virginia Shelden, b. 4 Jun 1875, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
d. 1880 (Age 4 years)8. Marinda Alma Sheldon, b. 16 Jan 1878, Kellerton, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
d. 11 Jul 1949, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
(Age 71 years)▻ Frank Elroy Jackson m. 28 Mar 18949. Edith Shelden, b. 15 May 1880, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
d. 11 Aug 1931, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA
(Age 51 years)▻ Josiah "Joe" GIBSON m. 5 Jun 190310. Rachael Shelden, b. 24 Mar 1883, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
d. 25 Dec 1954 (Age 71 years)Family ID F33 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 May 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 1 Dec 1841 - Lake County, Indiana, United States of America 

Marriage - 18 Mar 1860 - Lake, Indiana, USA 

Death - 18 Mar 1925 - Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States of America 
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Sources - [S31] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.
- [S32] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
- [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;
- [S31] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage.
