William Goff, Sr

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Name William Goff Suffix Sr Birth 1761 Duplin County, North Carolina, United States Gender Male Special SAR Patriot #: P-167367 FSID L6VS-2SF Death Aft 1855 Madison, Florida, United States Person ID I38054 footsteps Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father John Goff, Jr, b. 1717, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States d. 20 Feb 1809, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
(Age 92 years)
Relationship natural Mother Civil Elizabeth Mathis, b. 1730, Virginia, United States d. 1789, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
(Age 59 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1750 Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States Family ID F18720 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sabra Mathis, b. 1762, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States d. 29 Aug 1829, Mississippi, United States
(Age 67 years)
Marriage 1780 North Carolina, United States Children + 1. Susan Goff, b. 8 Jan 1801, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States d. 21 Jan 1892, Mississippi, United States
(Age 91 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F18430 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Photos _Sons of the American Revolution
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Notes - SAR Patriot #: P-167367
State of Service: NC Qualifying Service: Lieutenant
DAR #: A046084
Birth: 1761 / Duplin / NC
Death: aft 1837 / Madison / FL
Qualifying Service Description:
MILITIA, WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Revolutionary War service as a Lieut., in Capt William Rutledge's company raised for Duplin County (NC) Whig militia
Additional References:
NC REV WAR PAY VOUCHERS #446, #5501, ROLL #S.115.91
Pension #R4089
Spouse: Sabra Mathis
Children: James; Ann; Susannah; Elizabeth; Lewis;
He first entered as a volunteer under Captain Lanier of North Carolina who marched him to Fayetteville in said state, then they were met by General Butler who marched them to Atlanta in the State of Georgia. There they met with Gen. Green who marched them to Stone Point in the State of South Carolina at which place they had a battle with the British. After this battle he amongst others were discharged by General Green and returned to North Carolina having been in the service five months and about fifteen days.
- SAR Patriot #: P-167367