John Wesley Goforth (abt. 1900 - 1938)

Born about 18 Aug 1900 in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Burvellee Nanabee (Rainwater) Goforth — married 18 Nov 1922 in Jefferson County Tennessee

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1938 at about age 37 in Tennessee, United States

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Biography

The death certificate for John Wesley Goforth states that he was born in the year 1900. However, the 1900 US Census reports that he was 9 months old when the census was recorded June 13, 1900. His WW1 draft registration card lists his birthdate August 1900.

Sources

• I have a copy of his death certificate, which can also be found[www.ancestry.com].

Marriage license and WW1 draft card[www.ancestry.com] Obituary - his oldest daughter has the original newspaper article that appeared in the "Standard Banner" of Jefferson County, Tennessee.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37999797: accessed 03 February 2022), memorial page for John Wesley “Wes” GoForth (1899–24 Mar 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #37999797, citing Antioch Cemetery, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Jane Dey (contributor 47127364) .