1900 residence Union District, Grant County, WV; 1910 residence Grafton Ward 3, Grafton District, Taylor County, WV; 1920 residence Grafton Ward 3, Taylor County, WV; 1930 residence Grafton Ward 3, Grafton District, Taylor County, WV; 1940 residence unable to locate
She is buried in the Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor County, WV (year of birth is 1859 on tombstone).
Sources
"The Goff Family" Roy L. Lockhart 1974, her marriage record, her death certificate (which gives her year of birth as 1869), personal examination of her tombstone 1987, Find A Grave, U.S. census returns.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TQ-GDH : 15 July 2017), Sarah J Motes in household of Bazzel Motes, Union, Preston, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 61, sheet 290B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,411.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah: