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Arza Amos GOFF

Arza Amos GOFF

Male 1890 - 1972  (82 years)


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  • Name Arza Amos GOFF
    Birth 18 Sep 1890  Alvy, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1890, and date on headstone is Sep 18 1890. But SSDI, WW II draft registration record, veterans records, and delayed birth record (filed by brother Lonie on Aug 30 1956) indicate Sep 18 1892, while his WW I draft registration and Veterans Affairs records state Sep 18 1891.
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military From 27 May 1918 to 15 Apr 1919  [1, 4] 
    Pvt, US Army, 119th Inf, World War I 
    Census 1910, 1920  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1937  Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Skeleton Road
    Occupation carpenter  [6, 7] 
    Death 31 Dec 1972  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9] 
    Burial K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I83217  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016

    Father Joseph P. GOFF,   b. Apr 1852, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1910 (Age ~ 57 years)
    Mother Sarah Ann GRAY,   b. 10 Mar 1853, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1933, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F15224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Virginia Lela TATE,   b. 26 Apr 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1969, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [11]
    Marriage 23 Nov 1919  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Irene GOFF,   b. 22 Apr 1920, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Bernard Wetzel GOFF,   b. 8 Dec 1922, Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1976, Pasco Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    +3. Betty Jean GOFF,   b. 6 Jun 1928, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1989 (Age 61 years)
     4. Robert GOFF,   b. 7 Nov 1930, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1937, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
    Family ID F35617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    2. [S2136] 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S1604] Death record of son.

    6. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S2646] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    8. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    11. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.