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MOSES GOFF, farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. De Witt; was born in Canada in 1811. He married
Sarah A. Sherman, also a native of Canada. They came to Lyons in the fall of
Co. "F", 23rd Iowa Inf. - 23 at the time of enlistment on 8/2/62. He later died of disease at New Orleans, LA..
1841 and settled on their present farm in the spring of 1842; have resided there
for thirty-seven years; have two children-Mrs. Mary A. Dean lives in Sioux Co.,
Iowa, and Lemuel, who married Alice Saxton, a native of Clinton County, has two
children-Henry and Florence Belle. Mr. and Mrs. Goff have lost nine children,
seven of whom had attained adult age. David, a Union soldier, died at New
Orleans during the war.
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MOSES GOFF, farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. De Witt; was born in Canada in 1811. He married
Sarah A. Sherman, also a native of Canada. They came to Lyons in the fall of
Co. "F", 23rd Iowa Inf. - 23 at the time of enlistment on 8/2/62. He later died of disease at New Orleans, LA..
1841 and settled on their present farm in the spring of 1842; have resided there
for thirty-seven years; have two children-Mrs. Mary A. Dean lives in Sioux Co.,
Iowa, and Lemuel, who married Alice Saxton, a native of Clinton County, has two
children-Henry and Florence Belle. Mr. and Mrs. Goff have lost nine children,
seven of whom had attained adult age. David, a Union soldier, died at New
Orleans during the war.
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