Born in Preston County, WV
Ancestors 
Daughter of Preston Goff
and Eva (Myers) Shaffer
Sister of
Alice (Goff) Shaffer, Edgar Goff, Rosy A. Shaffer [half], Nora Catherine (Shaffer) Shaw [half], Minnie F. Shaffer [half], Ida Rebecca (Shaffer) Watkins [half], Harry Walter Shaffer [half], Bertie Shaffer [half] and Roy Earl Shaffer [half]
Wife of
Thomas F. Shaffer
— married
31 Jul 1887 in Preston County, WV
[children unknown]
Died
at age 75
in Marion County, WV
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Biography
1900 residence Reno District, Preston County, WV; 1910 residence Reno District, Preston County, WV; 1920 residence Reno District, Preston County, WV; 1930 residence Reno District, Preston County, WV; 1940 residence Paw Paw District, Marion County, WV
She is buried in the Mt. View United Methodist Church Cemetery, near Tunnelton, Preston County, WV.
Sources
- "The Goff Family" Roy L. Lockhart 1974, her marriage record, U.S. census returns.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
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~1.56%
Dick Goff
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Diane (Micheals) Hetrick :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A581298 [compare]
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~0.78%
Thelma (Myers) Altman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tloualt
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