Goff, James

Birth Name Goff, James 1a 2a
Gramps ID I6732
Gender male
Age at Death about 74 years, 10 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E11252] about 1793 SC  
1b 2b
Death [E11253] about 1867-11-00 Edgefield Dist., SC  
1c 2c
Burial [E11254] about 1867-11-00 Edgefield Dist., SC  
1d 2d

Families

    Family of Goff, James and Howard, Adray H. [F2708]
Married Wife Howard, Adray H. [I6733] ( * WFT 1776-1801 + WFT 1819-1889 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E302919] WFT 1807-1841    
1e 2e
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Goff, Ellis Henry [I6395]1816-12-011880-07-21
    Family of Goff, James and Unknown, Sarah Ann [F2880]
Married Wife Unknown, Sarah Ann [I10473] ( * about 1808 + WFT 1861-1903 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E303090] before 1857-03-00 SC  
1f 2f

Narrative

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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #2971, Date of Import: Sep 2, 1998]

!Bible:Record from family bible of S.T. & V.D. Moore.

!Will:Will of James Goff in Edgefield Dist., SC dated 14 Apr 1866 and probated
2 Dec 1867. Mentioned only wife Sarah Ann Goff as hier and Dr. H.R. Cook as
executor. L.H. Atkinson, L. Butler and W. Attaway were witnesses.

!Millitary:The book "History of Edgefield" lists James Goff as Pvt. in Capt.
Brooks Co. of old Ninety-Six Boys (Company D, Palmetto Regiment), during the
Mexican Campaign.

!Sale:In Edgefield Dist. SC Book III pp 673, to his son Ellis H. Goff for the
sum of $10 180 acres bounded by Horse Creek and lsnds of Wade Glover and Thomas
Oliver, also some 3 adult and 12 minor children slaves.

!Census:1860 SC census lists James and wife Sarah A. Goff living in Beech
Island, Edgefield Co., SC. James age 67 and Sarah age 52. The 1840 census of
Edgefield Co., SC lists James age 40-50 and wife age 30-40.

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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Pedigree

    1. Goff, James
      1. Howard, Adray H. [I6733]
        1. Goff, Ellis Henry [I6395]
      2. Unknown, Sarah Ann [I10473]

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 7, Ed. 1 [S98912]
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