1. Richard Bethel¹ Goff was born Pullaski, Tennessee 1827.

He married Harriet Amanda Milam abt. 1863. Harriet was born Moulton, Alabama 1843. Harriet was the daughter of George Benton Cockburn and Lindsey Tracy. Harriet died 1915 at 72 years of age. At 19 years of age Harriet became the mother of Katherine "Kate" Goff Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee, Nov. 2, 1862. At 21 years of age Harriet became the mother of Amanda Alletha "Allie" Goff Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee, Nov. 5, 1864.

At 35 years of age Richard became the father of Katherine "Kate" Goff Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee, Nov. 2, 1862. At 37 years of age Richard became the father of Amanda Alletha "Allie" Goff Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee, Nov. 5, 1864.

Richard Bethel Goff and Harriet Amanda Milam had the following children:

2 i. Katherine "Kate"² Goff was born Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee Nov. 2, 1862. Katherine died May 24, 1935 Grayson County, Texas, at 72 years of age. Her body was interred aft. May 24, 1935 Grayson County, Texas, Cherry Mound Cemetery. She married Richard Franklin "Dick" Cockburn Dec. 24, 1884. Richard was born Tennessee May 19, 1854. Richard died Aug. 31, 1925 Grayson County, Texas, at 71 years of age. His body was interred aft. Aug. 31, 1925 Grayson County, Texas, Cherry Mound Cemetery. At 30 years of age Richard became the father of George B. Cockburn Grayson County, Texas, Feb. 16, 1885. At 32 years of age Richard became the father of Harriet Eliza Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Sept. 13, 1886. At 34 years of age Richard became the father of Frank A. Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Aug. 7, 1888. At 35 years of age Richard became the father of Richard King Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, March 7, 1890. At 43 years of age Richard became the father of Willie Cockburn Mulberry, Texas, July 11, 1897. At 49 years of age Richard became the father of Esther Lillie Cockburn Grayson County, Texas, April 24, 1904. (See Richard Franklin "Dick" Cockburn for the continuation of this line.)

At 22 years of age Katherine became the mother of George B. Cockburn Grayson County, Texas, Feb. 16, 1885. At 23 years of age Katherine became the mother of Harriet Eliza Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Sept. 13, 1886. At 25 years of age Katherine became the mother of Frank A. Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Aug. 7, 1888. At 27 years of age Katherine became the mother of Richard King Cockburn Bells, Grayson County, Texas, March 7, 1890. At 34 years of age Katherine became the mother of Willie Cockburn Mulberry, Texas, July 11, 1897. At 41 years of age Katherine became the mother of Esther Lillie Cockburn Grayson County, Texas, April 24, 1904.

3 ii. Amanda Alletha "Allie" Goff was born Moulton, Lawrence County, Tennessee Nov. 5, 1864. Amanda died April 2, 1935 Denison, Grayson County, Texas, at 70 years of age. Her body was interred aft. April 2, 1935 Grayson County, Texas, Cherry Mound Cemetery. She married Morton Price Watson Texas, Dec. 19, 1886. Morton was born Denison, Grayson County, Texas Feb. 4, 1862. Morton was the son of Mortten Watson and Rachel C. Harris. Morton died Feb. 8, 1924 Denison, Grayson County, Texas, at 62 years of age. His body was interred aft. Feb. 8, 1924 Grayson County, Texas, Cherry Mound Cemetery. At 26 years of age Morton became the father of Infant Watson Cherry Mound Community, Grayson County, Texas, Oct. 18, 1888. At 28 years of age Morton became the father of Leonidas Lafayette "Lonnie" Watson Cherry Mound Community, Grayson County, Texas, Aug. 4, 1890. At 30 years of age Morton became the father of Ernest A. Watson Grayson County, Texas, Dec. 8, 1892. At 32 years of age Morton became the father of Morton Bethel Watson Oct. 23, 1894. At 34 years of age Morton became the father of James "Tom" Thomas Watson Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Oct. 11, 1896. At 41 years of age Morton became the father of Charlie Price Watson Grayson County, Texas, Sept. 3/4, 1903. At 53 years of age Morton became the father of Wayne L. Watson Aug. 5, 1915. (See Morton Price Watson for the continuation of this line.)

At 23 years of age Amanda became the mother of Infant Watson Cherry Mound Community, Grayson County, Texas, Oct. 18, 1888. At 25 years of age Amanda became the mother of Leonidas Lafayette "Lonnie" Watson Cherry Mound Community, Grayson County, Texas, Aug. 4, 1890. At 28 years of age Amanda became the mother of Ernest A. Watson Grayson County, Texas, Dec. 8, 1892. At 29 years of age Amanda became the mother of Morton Bethel Watson Oct. 23, 1894. At 31 years of age Amanda became the mother of James "Tom" Thomas Watson Bells, Grayson County, Texas, Oct. 11, 1896. At 38 years of age Amanda became the mother of Charlie Price Watson Grayson County, Texas, Sept. 3/4, 1903. At 50 years of age Amanda became the mother of Wayne L. Watson Aug. 5, 1915.

Send email to preparer: ray_sommerville@sbcglobal.net

Return to Table of Contents or Index

Go to Next Page

Go to Previous Page