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Genealogy of the Lindell, Herndon, Bonnell, and Fairbanks families.

Marvin C Goff, Jr[1]

Male 1916 - 2009  (93 years)


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  • Name Marvin C Goff  [2]
    Suffix Jr
    Birth 23 Mar 1916  _______, _______, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male
    Military U.S. Army Major during World War II.  [3
    US SSN 412-07-5425  [5
    Occupation Accounting Manager  [6
    Occupation Lawyer  [3
    Census 13 Jan 1920  Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Apr 1930  Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 9 Apr 1930  Ward 20, Memphis City, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 23 Apr 1940  Ward 16, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 13 May 2009  Germantown, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Burial 15 May 2009  Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I3872  Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2018

    Father Marvin C Goff,   b. 27 Mar 1890, _______, _______, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1965, _______, _______, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Ethel Masten,   b. 26 Apr 1894, _______, _______, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1969, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Marriage 21 Oct 1913  [8
    Family ID F1691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anita Joyce Petty,   b. 27 Jan 1921, _______, Dickson County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 2007, Germantown, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Children 
     1. (Living)
     2. (Living)
    Family ID F2839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2018

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Mar 1916 - _______, _______, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Death date and location are based on a single matching SSDI record for a “Marvin C. Goff” born 23 March 1916. [5]

  • Reference  Herndon, William Robert. "Marvin C Goff, Jr", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I3872&sitever=mobile&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 06-Jun-2026].

  • Sources 
    1. [S315] [Herndon-2025] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin: By the author, 2025.

    2. [S347] [George-2003] George, Dawn, "Family Group Sheets for the Children of Horace Greely Masten and Alice Stone".

    3. [S1587] [Memorial-Park-2009a] "Gravesite of Marvin C. and Anita P. Goff," Interment Records of Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee), Find A Grave (findagrave.com), 2018.

    4. [S358] [US-1920-1i] "Ward 5 (Oakdale), Allen Parish, Louisiana," Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T625, roll 603, E.D. 22, sheet 21A.

    5. [S1] [US-SSA-SSDI] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Washington, District of Columbia: Social Security Administration (SSA), 2016.

    6. [S678] [US-1940-1h] "Ward 16, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee," Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T627, roll 3962, E.D. 98-92, sheet 16A.

    7. [S974] [US-1930-2k] "Ward 20, Memphis City, Shelby County, Tennessee," Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T626, roll 2275, E.D. 79-211, sheet 22B.

    8. [S310] [George-2002] George, Dawn, "Descendants of Horace Greely Masten and Alice Stone".


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