Born in Stark County, Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jeremiah M Goff
and Susanna (Steele) Goff
Wife of
Andrew James Haney
— married
7 Dec 1857 in Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Alice (Haney) Green and David Nathaniel Haney
Died
at age 20
in Selma, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
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Biography
Josephine Goff was born November 18, 1843 in Stark County, Ohio. She was the daughter of Jeremiah Goff & Susanna Steele.
In September, 1850, Josephine Goff was living with her family in Salt Lick, Perry County, Ohio. Enumerated in the household were:
- Jeremiah Goff (41)
- Susanna Steele (37)
- Isiah Goff (10)
- Phebe Adeline Goff (8)
- Josephine Goff (6)
- Mary Jane Goff (4)
- Thomas Corrim Goff (3)
- Martha Ann Goff (1)
- Alvin Mead Goff (5 months)
In 1856, Josephine Goff was living with her family in Chequest, Van Buren County, Iowa. Enumerated in the household were:
- Jeremiah Goff (48)
- Susanna Steele (40)
- Isiah Goff (16)
- Phebe Adeline Goff (14)
- Josephine Goff (12)
- Mary Jane Goff (11)
- Thomas Corrim Goff (9)
- Martha Ann Goff (7)
- Alvin Mead Goff (6)
- Henry Harrison Goff (3)
- Charles H. Goff (3)
Josephine Goff married Andrew James Haney on December 7, 1857, in Scotland County, Missouri. She was 14 years old. He was the son of Moses Haney & Nancy Van Bibber.
In September, 1860, Josephine Goff & Andrew James Haney were farming in Chequest, Van Buren County. The value of Andrew James Haney's personal estate was $100.00. Enumerated in the household were:
- Andrew James Haney (25)
- Josephine Goff (16)
- Mary Alice Haney (2)
- David Nathaniel Haney (4 months)
Josephine Goff gave birth to a 3rd child on October 31, 1861:
- Hester Catherine "Hette" Haney (1861-1919)
Andrew James Haney registered for the draft in June, 1863.
Josephine Goff died, age 20, on July 1, 1864 in Selma, Van Buren County, Iowa. She was buried in Hissem Cemetery in Selma, Van Buren County, Iowa.
Sources
- Birth
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
- Marriage
- Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
- Residence
- 1850 United States Federal Census (Salt Lick, Perry County, OH)
- 1856 United States Federal Census (Chequest, Van Buren County, IA)
- 1860 United States Federal Census (Chequest, Van Buren County, IA)
- Death & Burial
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephine by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Josephine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephine by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Josephine:
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~6.25%
Mark Shaw
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A621815 [compare], Ancestry member MilesMalpractice
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