Nancy Missouri Goble

Brief Life History of Nancy Missouri

When Nancy Missouri Goble was born on 2 July 1858, in Gilmer, Georgia, United States, her father, William M. Goble, was 53 and her mother, Elizabeth Ray, was 37. She had at least 4 daughters with Charles Monroe Wofford. She lived in District 1492, Pickens, Georgia, United States in 1900 and Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States for about 33 years. She died on 11 February 1943, in Murphy Township, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery, Nelson, Cherokee, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Monroe Wofford
1863–1945
Nancy Missouri Goble
1858–1943
Mattie A Wofford
1883–1960
Corrie Margaret Wofford
1886–1970
Ada Belle Wofford
1889–1979
Frances Mellissa Wofford
1893–1916

Sources (22)

  • Nancy M Woffard in household of Charles M Woffard, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nancy M Goble - Government record: birth-name: Nancy M Goble
  • Nancey Missouri Goble Wofford, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

World Events (8)

1861

Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (southern): from Old French gobel ‘drinking vessel, cup’, possibly a metonymic occupational name denoting a maker or seller of cups. Compare Gobel .

Americanized form of German Göbel (see Goebel , compare Gobel ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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