Goffe-Goff-Gough Family From Wethersfield, Connecticut to Manifest Destiny and Beyond

Sixth Generation

129. Joseph GOFF ¹ (Samuel GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born in Sep 1781 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. He was christened on 16 Oct 1781 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He died in Middlesex Co, CT.

MARRIAGE: Was he also the Joseph F. Goff of Haddam who married Chloe Case on 3 Nov 1848 in Granby, Hartford, CT by Rev. William F. Gould??

Joseph married ¹ (1) Clarissa H WELCH on 23 Nov 1802 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. Clarissa was born in 1783 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She died on 27 Jun 1824 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She was buried ² in Lakeside Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	231	F	i	Amelia GOFF was born in 1804 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She died died young.
	232	M	ii	George Welch GOFF 1 was born in 1805 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.
+	233	F	iii	Mary Welch GOFF
+	234	M	iv	Joseph Nelson GOFF
+	235	M	v	Gurdon Saltonstall GOFF
	236	F	vi	Clarissa A GOFF was born in 1818 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She died on 4 Jan 1826 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She was buried 1 in Lakeside Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.

Joseph married ^{1, 2} (2) Lucy WELCH on 21 Nov 1824 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . Lucy was born about 1778 in CT. She died on 23 Nov 1851 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She was buried ³ in Lakeside Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.

135. Philip GOFF VI (Philip V GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . He was christened ¹ on 17 Aug 1766 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . He died on 23 Oct 1823 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT .

Philip married ¹ Chloe COLE on 15 Oct 1787 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Chloe was born on 7 Sep 1768 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	237	F	i	Chloe GOFF.
				Chloe married William MORRISON in 1812. Lived in Denmark, OH.
+	238	F	ii	Sarah GOFF
+	239	F	iii	Mercy GOFF
+	240	M	iv	Philip GOFF VII
	241	M	v	John GOFF died in 1835 in Ashtabula Co, OH.

137. Benjamin Kneeland CARRIER (Sarah GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born in 1762 in Chatham, CT (now Portland). He died on 29 Jun 1842.

Benjamin married Jerusha BALLARD on 25 Mar 1784 in Greenfield, MA. Jerusha was born in 1764 in Gill, MA. She died on 14 Jul 1833.

They had the following children:

	242	M	i	Benjamin CARRIER was born on 16 Oct 1784.
				Benjamin married Margaret MCCLALLEN on 11 Jan 1810 in Colrain, MA.
	243	M	ii	Kneeland CARRIER was born on 23 Dec 1786.
	244	F	iii	Charlotte CARRIER was born on 22 Dec 1789 in MA.
				Charlotte married Robert M'GEE on 1 Mar 1813.
	245	F	iv	Betsey CARRIER was born on 1 Dec 1791 in MA.
	246	F	v	Polly CARRIER was born on 12 Apr 1793 in MA.
				Polly married Obed GRAVES on 20 Aug 1811 in (int.) Greenfield, MA.
+	247	M	vi	Amos CARRIER
	248	M	vii	Oratio CARRIER was born on 20 Dec 1799 in MA.
	249	F	viii	Patty CARRIER was born in 1801 in MA. She died on 3 Sep 1843.
	250	F	ix	Jerusha CARRIER was born about 1803 in Greenfield, MA.

138. Josiah GOFF (Benjamin GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born about 1760 in Middle Haddam, CT. He died in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.

MILITARY: Rev. War soldier.

RESIDENCE: His home in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT is listed and a photograph is included in THE HISTORY & ARCHITECTURE OF EAST HAMPTON (Potter & Ritchie, The Greater Middletown Preservation Trust, Middletown, CT, pg 168, 169). It said that he built this house in the 1790s and later Thomas Judd bought it in 1804. It's known as the Goff-Carpenter House and located at 32 South Main St.

Josiah married ¹ Anna ROWLEY on 7 Feb 1782 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT. Anna was born in 1762 in CT. She died in 1846 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

+	251	M	i	Duel GOFF
	252	F	ii	Lucy GOFF was born in 1782 in E. Hampton, CT. She died on 27 Aug 1784.
+	253	F	iii	Florilla GOFF

139. Benjamin GOFF (Benjamin GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born about 1764 in Middlesex Co, CT. He died in Middlesex Co, CT.

Benjamin married Abigail BRAINERD on 5 Feb 1786. Abigail was born on 23 Mar 1767 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . She died on 23 Jul 1823 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was buried ¹ in Union Hill Cemetery, Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	254	M	i	Benjamin Brainerd GOFF was born in Oct 1787 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. He died on 16 Dec 1788.
	255	M	ii	Captain Othniel GOFF "Neil" was born in 1792 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. He died on 19 Mar 1827 in Middle Haddam, CT. He was buried 1 in Union Hill Cemetery, Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. War of 1812
+	256	F	iii	Silence GOFF
	257	F	iv	Julia Alvira GOFF 1 was born 2, 3 about 1799 in CT. She died on 18 Apr 1894 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. She was buried 4 in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Bapt. 25 Aug 1799
				Julia married 1 Sarsfield GILMORE on 5 Jun 1837 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. Sarsfield was born 2, 3 in 1811 in Middlesex Co , CT. He died on 10 Dec 1883 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. He was buried 4 in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. CENSUS: 1870 Middlesex Co, CT, East Haddam, pg 131 (49) 392/423 Sarsfiled Gilmore 58 M W Farm Laborer CT Julia A 58 F W Keeps House 100 CT Henrietta C Goff 43 F W CT

140. James GOFF (Benjamin GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born in 1761 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . He died in Chatham, Middlesex, CT .

Lived in Burton, OH

James married Mary CARRIER on 30 Mar 1786. Mary died in Chatham, Middlesex, CT .

They had the following children:

+	258	M	i	Alfred GOFF
+	259	M	ii	Benjamin GOFF
	260	F	iii	Prudence GOFF was born in 1794 in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. She died on 10 Jun 1803. Bapt. 24 Aug 1794.
	261	M	iv	Orren GOFF was born in East Hampton, Middlesex, CT. He died on 1 Jun 1809. Bapt. 15 Jun 1806
+	262	M	v	Cyrus GOFF
+	263	M	vi	Titus Carrier GOFF

141. Jacob GOFF (Benjamin GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born about 1763 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT.

Jacob married ¹ (1) Anna WILLIAMS on 10 Sep 1784 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Anna was born in CT. She died in CT.

Jacob married ¹ (2) Sarah TAYLOR "Sally" on 24 Jan 1792 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	264	F	i	Deborah GOFF was born about 1794 in Middle Haddam, CT.
				Deborah married Israel FREEMAN on 26 Jun 1816 in CT. Israel died in 1832.
+	265	F	ii	Charlotte GOFF
+	266	F	iii	Anna GOFF

143. Lamenta GOFF (Gideon GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born ¹ on 6 May 1762 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She died on 18 Jan 1842 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

Lamenta married ¹ Amos SHEPARD on 11 Nov 1784 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . Amos was born on 18 Nov 1759 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. He died on 23 Dec 1835 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	267	F	i	Nancy SHEPARD was born on 6 Dec 1785 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . She died on 20 Jul 1861 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
	268	F	ii	Polly SHEPARD was born on 28 Nov 1787 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . She died on 5 Jan 1880 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
+	269	F	iii	Elizabeth SHEPARD

147. Captain Asa GOFF ¹ (Gideon GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born ² on 10 Sep 1771 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He died in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

OCCUPATION: He was the Captain of the sloop Coret which was built at Rock Landing by Elias Selden, Esq. and Col. Theodore H. Arnold.

Asa married ¹ Jemima BAILEY on 10 Jul 1793 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Jemima was born in CT. She died in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	270	M	i	Asa GOFF II was born in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He was christened in Dec 1794 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. MILITARY: 1st Reg Brainerd's CT Milita - Private (Listed as Asa Goff II)
				Asa married (1) Dianthe. Dianthe was born about 1800 in Middlesex Co , CT. She died on 15 Nov 1826 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was buried 1, 2 in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
				Asa married 1 (2) Harriett B MINER on 27 Mar 1827 in E. Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Harriett was born in 1799/1800 in CT. She died 2 on 13 Jun 1839 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was buried in Millington Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex, CT. PARENTS: probably Turner and Mary Miner/Minor
	271	F	ii	Elizabeth GOFF was born in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was christened on 20 Jun 1796 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
	272	F	iii	Miranda GOFF was born about 1798 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
				Miranda married Ephraim HALL on 2 Feb 1820.
+	273	M	iv	Abner GOFF
+	274	M	v	Allen William GOFF
	275	F	vi	Jemimia GOFF was born about 1808 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
				Jemimia married Jabez B. YOUNG on 31 Dec 1820.

150. Joseph Arnold GOFF ¹ (Gideon GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born ² on 2 Jul 1780 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He died on 14 Dec 1837 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He was buried ^{3, 4} in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

Joseph married Temperance BROOKS. Temperance was born about 1785 in CT. She died on 1 Apr 1858 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was buried ¹ in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

	276	M	i	Ansel GOFF was born 1, 2 about 1794 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT.
				Ansel married 1 Mary Ann SMITH on 12 Jun 1825 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Mary was born 2, 3 about 1799 in CT.
+	277	M	ii	Joseph Francis GOFF
+	278	M	iii	Hatzell J. GOFF
+	279	M	iv	Hubbard Hurlburt GOFF
+	280	M	v	Milton GOFF
+	281	M	vi	Arba Bradley GOFF
	282	F	vii	Susan S. GOFF 1 was born about 1824 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She died on 12 Jul 1892 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was buried 2, 3 in New Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
				Susan married 1 Luke K BURR on 11 Nov 1849 in E. Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Luke was born in Middlesex Co, CT. He died on 26 Jan 1895 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He was buried 2, 3 in Old Rock Landing Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. MILITARY: Co. H., 22 Reg't., Conn. Vols.
	283	F	viii	Henrietta C GOFF was born 1 about 1825 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT . She died on 24 Sep 1903 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT. She was buried 2 in Haddam Neck Cemetery, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT.
	284	M	ix	Asa GOFF was born in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.
				Asa married Lucinda CHURCH on 3 May 1841. Lucinda was born in Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

151. John GOFF Jr (John GOFF , Nathaniel GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born ¹ about 1766 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT . He died about 1831.

John married ¹ (1) Vesta FREEMAN on 6 Aug 1793 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT. Vesta was born ² in 1765 in CT. She died in 1816 in Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

They had the following children:

+	285	M	i	Simeon GOFF
	286	M	ii	Cyrus GOFF 1 was born 2 in 1794 in Middle Haddam, CT. He died before 1840 in West or South. unmarried
	287	M	iii	William GOFF 1 was born 2 in 1796 in Middle Haddam, CT. He died At Sea. The cause of death was drowning (lost at sea). unmarried and buried at sea
+	288	M	iv	Jesse GOFF
+	289	M	v	Sylvester GOFF
+	290	M	vi	Alfred GOFF
+	291	M	vii	Henry GOFF

John married (2) Hannah COBB ¹ on 8 Sep 1816 in CT. Hannah was born in Feb 1780 in New London, New London Co, CT. She died on 14 Aug 1836 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT.

154. Anne GOFF (John GOFF , Nathaniel GOFF , Phillip GOFF , Phillip , Phillip ) was born about 1775 in Chatham, Middlesex, CT .

Anne married John ELY on 29 Mar 1819.

They had the following children:

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Elisha Goff ELY was born about 1822.

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