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Goff Family History
Goff Genealogy & Family TreeGoff is a Welsh name from Radnorshire, Wales, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Welsh word coch which means "red" and referred to someone with a ruddy complexion or red hair. The earliest known ancestor--Bertram Goffe--was recorded in 1208. Roots for this name can also be found in France and England. The family motto is Fiers sans tache which means "Proud, without blemish."
Other spellings include "Gof," "Goffe," and "Gough." Notable people with the surname include American football player Robert Goff (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings), American model Trish Goff (Vogue, Victoria's Secret), and Australian-British writer Helen Goff, better known as P.L. Travers (Mary Poppins). The first Goff to come to America was Wm Goff in St. Christopher in 1635.
Goff Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Virginia F. Goff -- --, 1909 July 25, 2000 Ohio
- Martin L. Goff -- --, 1885 December 0, 1946 Indiana
- Margaret Christina Goff -- --, 1837 September 28, 1927 Missouri
- Lucy Goff -- --, 1848 April 21, 1904
- Juvernia Majel Goff -- --, 1903 March 4, 1976 Missouri
Goff Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- E. L. Goff -- --, 1894 June 21, 1929 West Virginia
- Robert Oliver Goff -- --, 1823 June 27, 1913 North Carolina
- Clara Pearl Goff -- --, 1884 July 25, 1965 Missouri
- Willis Goff -- --, 1919 November 7, 2003 West Virginia
- Jonathan Goff -- --, 1758 August 23, 1840 Connecticut