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Family: Robert G. Gofton / Rosannah Fonger (F211174)

m. 1 May 1859


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  • Father | Male
    Robert G. Gofton

    Born  25 Feb 1832  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Feb 1888  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  1 May 1859  [1]  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel Gofton | F27105 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Hall | F27105 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Rosannah Fonger

    Born  25 Oct 1841  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Apr 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Fonger | F27369 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Regne Day | F27369 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Alvina Gofton

    Born  1859  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Elmira Gofton

    Born  1859  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Feb 1937   
    Buried    Groveside Municipal Cemetery, Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Benjamin T. Godbold | F23760 
    Married  10 Nov 1879  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Elma Gofton

    Born  1861  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Roger Fonger Gofton

    Born  4 Jan 1863  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Annabella Woelfle | F10244 
    Married  1 Jan 1896  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Schneider | F19393 
    Married  20 Oct 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Samuel F. GoftonChild 5 | Male
    Samuel F. Gofton

    Born  18 Sep 1864  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Nov 1936  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Jane Copley | F10212 
    Married  23 Dec 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Marie Gofton

    Born  5 Dec 1866  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Apr 1867  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Lydia Jane Gofton

    Born  20 Mar 1868  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Nov 1913  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ervin Ephraim Bricker | F35147 
    Married  4 Feb 1890  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Isabella Gofton

    Born  3 Jun 1870  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Sep 1944  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alfred "Alf" Meyer | F11921 
    Married  27 Nov 1889  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Robert Fonger Gofton

    Born  10 Dec 1871  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Oct 1946  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rachel Alice Woodsworth | F175616 
    Married     
    Spouse  Catherine "Kate" Ryan | F59532 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Female
    Rosa Maria "Rose" Gofton

    Born  13 Jul 1875  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jan 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George Henry Nyland | F39747 
    Married     

    Child 11 | Male
    John Fonger Gofton

    Born  Nov 1877  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1962   
    Buried    Barrie Union Cemetery, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Smith Fonger Gofton

    Born  8 Sep 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jul 1943  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elisabeth M. Babcock | F184841 
    Married     

    Child 13 | Male
    Isaac Fonger Gofton

    Born  10 Oct 1883  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jun 1962  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Barrie Union Cemetery, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Name: Robert Gofton Residence: Blenheim Township Father Name: Samuel Gofton Mother Name: Elizabeth Gofton Spouse Name: Rosanna Fonger Spouse Birth Place: Ontario Spouse Residence: Blenheim Township Spouse Father Name: William Fonger Spouse Mother Name: Mary Fonger Marriage Date: 1 May 1859 Marriage County or District: Oxford


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