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Grover Cleveland Goff Jones

Birth
Death
18 Feb 1938 (aged 57)
Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Surname began as Goff and changed to Jones, perhaps because of time in jail/prison

death reported by son Herbert Jones age of death is listed as 51. puts birth as 1887

His tombstone may be the stone recorded in this cemetery as G. C. Goff but birth dates are different then census show.

Brother Dennis Goff living with him in 1930

Reference:
1880 Census: Wetzel, WV
John Goff 37
Hester Goff 35
Leonard Goff 14
John Goff 12
Barbara Goff 10
Tobias Goff 6
Wesley Goff 4
Mary Goff 2

1900 Census: Wetzel, WV
John Goff 51
Ester A Goff 45 (Hester)
Westley Goff 25
Mary Goff 23
Dennis Goff 20
Eli Goff 17
Jacob Goff 15
Grover C. Goff 12
William Goff 8

1910 Census: Wetzel, WV
John W Goff 62
Esther W Goff 62
Barbara E Goff 39
Dennis Goff 27
Jacob Goff 24
Grover C Goff 22 later changed name to Jones.
John W Goff 19
Thomas Goff 12
Mary E Goff 10

1920 Census: Can not locate family or brother Dennis Goff

1930 Census: Wetzel, WV
G. C. Jones 43 Bessie Jones 37 Herbert Jones 18 Berlie Jones 16 Eva Jones 15 Goldie Jones 12 Cecil Jones 11 Chancy Jones 10 Reunion Jones 7 Dennis Goff 50 brother

Note: Dennis Goff listed as brother to the head of household.
Surname began as Goff and changed to Jones, perhaps because of time in jail/prison

death reported by son Herbert Jones age of death is listed as 51. puts birth as 1887

His tombstone may be the stone recorded in this cemetery as G. C. Goff but birth dates are different then census show.

Brother Dennis Goff living with him in 1930

Reference:
1880 Census: Wetzel, WV
John Goff 37
Hester Goff 35
Leonard Goff 14
John Goff 12
Barbara Goff 10
Tobias Goff 6
Wesley Goff 4
Mary Goff 2

1900 Census: Wetzel, WV
John Goff 51
Ester A Goff 45 (Hester)
Westley Goff 25
Mary Goff 23
Dennis Goff 20
Eli Goff 17
Jacob Goff 15
Grover C. Goff 12
William Goff 8

1910 Census: Wetzel, WV
John W Goff 62
Esther W Goff 62
Barbara E Goff 39
Dennis Goff 27
Jacob Goff 24
Grover C Goff 22 later changed name to Jones.
John W Goff 19
Thomas Goff 12
Mary E Goff 10

1920 Census: Can not locate family or brother Dennis Goff

1930 Census: Wetzel, WV
G. C. Jones 43 Bessie Jones 37 Herbert Jones 18 Berlie Jones 16 Eva Jones 15 Goldie Jones 12 Cecil Jones 11 Chancy Jones 10 Reunion Jones 7 Dennis Goff 50 brother

Note: Dennis Goff listed as brother to the head of household.


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