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Elijah Frank GOFF

Elijah Frank GOFF

Male 1887 - 1931  (44 years)

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  • Name Elijah Frank GOFF 
    Born 16 Jan 1887  Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation oil well driller  [1, 3
    Residence Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 14 Apr 1931  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cause: automobile accident (fractured skull) and meningitis 
    Buried IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I28940  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2013 

    Father Benjamin F. Pierce GOFF,   b. 1852, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sophia A. MCDONALD,   b. 1855, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F15407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Frances MYERS,   b. 1889,   d. 1973  (Age 84 years)  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Mary Frances GOFF,   b. 4 Mar 1918,   d. 6 Mar 1993  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F11011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jan 1887 - Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: automobile accident (fractured skull) and meningitis - 14 Apr 1931 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    28940_GOFF_ElijahFrank_1887-1931_DeathCertificate.jpg
    28940_GOFF_ElijahFrank_1887-1931_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2043] 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

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

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    6. [S1620] Death record of husband.