Mary E. Valentine was born April 30, 1851, in Clear Creek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, daughter of Levi B. and Lydia Smith Valentine. She was likewise the granddaughter of George and Elizabeth Knouff Valentine, as well as Martin and Maria Smith. On May 13, 1879, in Shelby County, Illinois, she married William Goforth. They were the parents of one daughter, Sonie Goforth. William passed away in 1882, and it appears Mary never remarried. She passed away April 10, 1935, in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, and was buried on the 12th in Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri.
From the Missouri Death Certificate:
City of Death:St. Louis
Residence:5800 Arsenal, Ward 13
Name:Mary Goforth
Sex:Female
Color:White
Marital Status:Widow
Date of Birth:April 30, 1851
Age:83 years, 11 months, 10 days
Birthplace:unknown
Occupation:Unemployed Housewife
Father's Name:William Valentine
Birthplace:unknown
Mother's Maiden Name:Lydia Valentine
Birthplace:unknown
Informant:E. Molony, 5800 Aresenal
Place of Burial:Memorial Park
Date of Burial:April 12, 1935
Undertaker:A. W. McLaughlin, Lafayette Avenue
Date of Death:April 10, 1935
Cause of Death:Chronic Myocarditis
Contributory Cause:Senility; Arteriosclerosis
Physician:Marvin T. Haw, Jr., 5600 Arsenal Street
Mary E. Valentine was born April 30, 1851, in Clear Creek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, daughter of Levi B. and Lydia Smith Valentine. She was likewise the granddaughter of George and Elizabeth Knouff Valentine, as well as Martin and Maria Smith. On May 13, 1879, in Shelby County, Illinois, she married William Goforth. They were the parents of one daughter, Sonie Goforth. William passed away in 1882, and it appears Mary never remarried. She passed away April 10, 1935, in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, and was buried on the 12th in Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri.
From the Missouri Death Certificate:
City of Death:St. Louis
Residence:5800 Arsenal, Ward 13
Name:Mary Goforth
Sex:Female
Color:White
Marital Status:Widow
Date of Birth:April 30, 1851
Age:83 years, 11 months, 10 days
Birthplace:unknown
Occupation:Unemployed Housewife
Father's Name:William Valentine
Birthplace:unknown
Mother's Maiden Name:Lydia Valentine
Birthplace:unknown
Informant:E. Molony, 5800 Aresenal
Place of Burial:Memorial Park
Date of Burial:April 12, 1935
Undertaker:A. W. McLaughlin, Lafayette Avenue
Date of Death:April 10, 1935
Cause of Death:Chronic Myocarditis
Contributory Cause:Senility; Arteriosclerosis
Physician:Marvin T. Haw, Jr., 5600 Arsenal Street
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