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Joseph Hardman GOFF

Joseph Hardman GOFF

Male 1878 - 1967  (88 years)

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  • Name Joseph Hardman GOFF 
    Born 17 Sep 1878  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 20 Mar 1967  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I16375  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2009 

    Father Henry Leonis GOFF,   b. 24 Oct 1845, Braxton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1916  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Cordelia D. BEE,   b. 5 Jun 1842, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1921  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F11088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary V. BRISSEY,   b. 23 Feb 1883,   d. 1940  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1904  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy District), enumerated Apr 25 1910:
      Joseph H. Goff, 31, farmer, married 6 yrs; wife Mary V, 27, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Iris D, 5; dau Ruby D, 3; son Delvy, 1 yr 11 mo (?); father Henry L, 64, farmer, married 36 yrs; mother Cordelia, 68, mother of 4 children (2 still living).

      1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy District), enumerated Feb 1920:
      Joseph H. Goff, 41, farmer; wife Mary B, 36; dau Iris D, 15; dau Ruby D, 13; son Belva, 11; son Williard, 8; dau Elinora, 6; son Ralph, 1 yr 11 mo; mother Cordelia, 78, widowed.

      1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy District), enumerated on Apr 8 1930:
      Joseph H. Goff, 51, farmer; wife Mary V, 47; dau Iris D, 25, teacher; son Delva, 21, laborer; son Willard, 18, laborer; dau Elenore, 16; son Ralph, 12; dau Willa M, 7; son Hubert E, 4 yr 8 mo. [6, 7]
    Children 
     1. Iris Dale GOFF,   b. 13 Jan 1905, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1982, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Ruby Dell GOFF,   b. 26 Oct 1906,   d. Oct 1976  (Age 69 years)
     3. Delva K. GOFF,   b. 3 Dec 1908,   d. Nov 1975  (Age 66 years)
     4. J. Willard GOFF,   b. 10 Jan 1912, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1992  (Age 80 years)
     5. Elnora Gay GOFF,   b. 9 Dec 1913, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1987, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     6. Ralph GOFF,   b. 24 Jan 1918,   d. 26 May 1996  (Age 78 years)
     7. Willa Mae GOFF,   b. CA 1923
     8. Hubert Earl GOFF,   b. 7 Jul 1925, Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 2001, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F5887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    16375_GOFF_JosephH_1920Census_RitchieCoWV_MurphyDistrict_Feb1920.jpg
    16375_GOFF_JosephH_1920Census_RitchieCoWV_MurphyDistrict_Feb1920.jpg
    1930 Census, Ritchie Co WV, Murphy Dist, 8Apr1930
    1930 Census, Ritchie Co WV, Murphy Dist, 8Apr1930

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1787] Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999)).

    4. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    5. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    6. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    7. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.