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Goff THOMAS

Goff THOMAS

Male 1894 - 1950  (56 years)

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  • Name Goff THOMAS 
    Born 1 Oct 1894  Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • A birth date of Oct 2 1895 has been reported by some sources, and 1900 Census gives his birth date as Oct 1895. But his birth record, death record and obituary state Oct 1 1894. His headstone has only the year 1894.
    Gender Male 
    Military U.S. Army, World War I  [2
    Census 1900, 1910  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1920  Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930, 1940  Elk District, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation well tender, Hope Natural Gas Co (33 yrs)  [2, 4
    Residence Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Died 6 Oct 1950  Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Death date given in death record as October 5 1950. But his obituary in the Oct 12 1950 issue of the "West Union Herald" states that he "died at 10:55 a.m. Friday." That Friday fell on October 6 1950. His headstone has only the year 1950.
    Buried Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Person ID I5976  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2020 

    Father Hezekiah Wesley "Wes" THOMAS,   b. 6 Aug 1848, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1931  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Sarah Rosa Belle HAUGHT,   b. 15 Jul 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1958, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ivah Virginia BARTLETT,   b. 24 May 1894, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1968, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [8, 9, 10
    Married 4 Jul 1920  Elk City, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    Children 
     1. Lucille Marie THOMAS,   b. 17 Jul 1921,   d. 11 Apr 1994  (Age 72 years)
     2. Earl Wesley THOMAS,   b. 25 Dec 1922, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1961, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    +3. Voie Louise THOMAS,   b. 23 Mar 1925, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 2007, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Sally Rose THOMAS,   b. 8 Oct 1926, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1959, Oak Hill, Jackson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     5. Robert Lynn THOMAS,   b. 7 Sep 1928, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 2011  (Age 82 years)
    +6. Lila Jean THOMAS,   b. 10 Dec 1929, Overfield, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 2001, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +7. Lelia Ann THOMAS,   b. 26 Sep 1931, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 2005, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +8. Hugh Scott THOMAS,   b. 2 Sep 1933, Elk District, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 2014, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +9. Betty Flo THOMAS,   b. 4 Jun 1937, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 2012, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Documents
    5976_THOMAS_Goff_1930Census_BarbourCoWV_ElkDist_17Apr1930.jpg
    5976_THOMAS_Goff_1930Census_BarbourCoWV_ElkDist_17Apr1930.jpg
    Family ID F2999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    5976_THOMAS_Goff_1894-1950_Obit.jpg
    5976_THOMAS_Goff_1894-1950_DeathCertificate.jpg
    5976_THOMAS_Goff_1894-1950_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 2, p. 338.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S2277] Barbour County Marriage Records, Philippi, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11637363&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S6] 1940 Census, Barbour County, WV.

    5. [S1610] Obituary of half-brother.

    6. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S894] Genealogy of the Haught Family of America, W. B. Haught, (1948), p. 169.

    9. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    10. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    11. [S2156] 1930 Census, Barbour County, WV.