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GOFF, Abner

GOFF, Abner[1, 2]

Male 1782 - 1857  (74 years)


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  • Name GOFF, Abner 
    Birth 4 Nov 1782  Shaftsbury, Bennington, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Christening Y  [5] 
    Gender Male 
    _FSFTID L41H-626 
    Census 1810 1810  Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    1810 Census 
    Licensed Minister 7 Oct 1817  , Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Licensed as Methodist Episcopal Minister 
    • Recorded, Coshocton CO, OH Probate Court, 4 Mar 1824
    Census - 1820 1820  Washington, Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Sold Land 4 Aug 1821  , Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census - 1830 1830  Washington, Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Census - 1840 1840  Washington, Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Census - 1850 1850  Washington, Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Methodist Circuit Rider OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Preached in many counties throughout central Ohio. Many records of marriages which he performed.
    Name Abenu Goff 
    Death 15 Mar 1857  , Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    Burial St. Louisville, Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Address:
    Evans Cemetery
    St. Louisville, OH 
    Person ID I1203  Bob's Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2025 

    Father GOFF, Daniel,   b. 15 Apr 1754, West Greenwich, Kent, RI, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1818 (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Lucy   d. Aft 1820 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1775  Coventry, Kent, RI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HUDSON, Patty,   b. 9 Nov 1782, Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jun 1800  , Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Children 
     1. GOFF, Mira,   b. 4 Oct 1802, Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. GOFF, Shadrack,   b. 9 Feb 1804, Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1869 (Age 65 years)
     3. GOFF, Delano,   b. 3 Feb 1806, Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1880 (Age 74 years)
     4. GOFF, Varnum,   b. 15 Feb 1808, Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1884, Washington, Union, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. GOFF, Sarah,   b. Abt 1823, , Licking, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Nov 1782 - Shaftsbury, Bennington, VT, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jun 1800 - , Rutland, VT, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1810 - 1810 Census - 1810 - Clarendon, Rutland, VT, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLicensed Minister - Licensed as Methodist Episcopal Minister - 7 Oct 1817 - , Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1820 - 1820 - Washington, Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSold Land - 4 Aug 1821 - , Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1830 - 1830 - Washington, Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1840 - 1840 - Washington, Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - 1850 - Washington, Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMethodist Circuit Rider - - OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Mar 1857 - , Licking, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Evans Cemetery
    St. Louisville, OH - - St. Louisville, Licking, OH, USA    		 Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    Memoir of Rev Abner Goff    		Memoir of Rev Abner Goff
    Memoir of Rev Abner Goff - published by the Ohio Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church upon the death of Rev. Abner Goff in 1857

  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S104] 1820 Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Washington, Licking, Ohio; Roll: M33_94; Page: 18; Image: 27. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S105] 1830 Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Washington, Licking, Ohio; Roll: M33_94; Page: 18; Image: 27. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S71] Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont Early Vital Records, (FHL Microfil # 27560).

    4. [S120] Public Records Division, State of Vermont, Vermont - Certification of Vital Record, (Certification issued in Middlesex, VT), Book 2, page 91 Clarendon VT (Reliability: 3).
      Born in Shaftsbury, VT

    5. [S148] Vermont. Rutland. Clarendon., Birth Records - Clarendon, Rutland, VT, Vol 2, 91. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S103] 1810 Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: 65; Page: 80; Image: 46.00. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S136] Licking County Genealogical Society, Licking Lantern, (Published Quarterly by the L.C.G.S., P.O. Box 215, Newark, OH), Vol. VII, No. 1, Winter 1982, p 17 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S100] Harriet Goff, Goff Family Newsletter, (Vol 3, p 85), Vol 3.4 p 85 (Reliability: 3).
      Book H p 272 & 273 6 Aug 1821 Abner Goff of Washington, Twp, Licking Co, Ohio to Philip Vandevanter for $300 parcel of land in the 12«sup»th«/sup» range, 3«sup»rd«/sup» Section 4«sup»th«/sup» Twp of the US Military Land being lot no. 1 containing 104 A. Witnesses John Beling & John Wagner, JP, signed Abner Goff and Patty (x) Goff. Filed August 8, 1821

    9. [S105] 1830 Census, 1830; Census Place: Washington, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 134; Page: 384. (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S98] 1840 Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Licking, Ohio; Roll: 408; Page: 178. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S65] 1850 Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Licking, Ohio; Roll: M432_703; Page: 410; Image: 316. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S74] Bentley, Elizabeth P., Ohio Cemetery Records, (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1984), Page 323 (Reliability: 3).
      Ohio Cemetery Records, Evans Cemetery

      Goff - Rev. Abner, d. Mar 15, 1857, ae 74. yr. 4.m. 11d

    13. [S147] Ohio Methodist Church Minutes 1857, (reprint, Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern, RP Thompson, Printer, 1857.), pp 33-35. (Reliability: 4).

    14. [S74] Bentley, Elizabeth P., Ohio Cemetery Records, (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1984), P. 323 (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S147] Ohio Methodist Church Minutes 1857, (reprint, Cincinnati: Methodist Book Concern, RP Thompson, Printer, 1857.), p 33. (Reliability: 3).


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