Andrew Gofton

1879 - 1932  (52 years)

• Name	Andrew Gofton
  Born	11 Nov 1879	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35388816
  Occupation	1910	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-146935
  Died	1932  [2]
  Buried	Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I146935	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witzel,   b. 2 Aug 1884, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1959  (Age 75 years)
  Married	2 Feb 1910	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4]
  Children	1. Wilbert A. Gofton,   b. 11 Nov 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1951, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)   2. Reta May Gofton,   b. 1917, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. Elgin C. Gofton,   b. 6 Oct 1920,   d. 18 Apr 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F46251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GOFTON: Elgin C. \endash passed away on April 18, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Elgin Gofton of R. R. #1 Plattsville in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Inez Rita (nee:Noble). Loving father of Gayle and her husband Paul Stocks of London, and Larry of Waterloo. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Barb & Darren, Andrea & Allen, Andrew & Laura and his great grandchildren, Hannah, Tyler, Megan, Jakob and Miah. Predeceased by his brothers Hubert & his wife Alice, Wilbert & his wife Clara and by his sister Reta & her husband Harry Hofstetter. Relatives & friends may call at the Glendinning Funeral Home, 40 William Street, Plattsville on Saturday April 20, 2013 from 2- 3 p.m. followed by the funeral service to be held in the chapel at 3:00p.m. Interment in Chesterfield Cemetery. Memorial donations can be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation (cheques accepted) and would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences can be sent at www.gffh.ca

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21615 (1910), Gofton-Witzel. Moses Gingerich, 22, Laborer, of Wilmot Twp, Son of Joseph Gingerich & Lena Lebold Married Mattie Gerber, 24, of Wilmot Twp, daughter of Christian Gerber & Annie Reshley, Witn: Joe Erb of Wellesley Twp & Dan Brenneman of South Easthope, 27 February 1910 At The Wellesley Meeting House [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, C., America, N., Municipality, O., & Cemetery, C. (1879). Andrew Gofton (1879-1932) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 3 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35388816/andrew-gofton. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Andrew H. Gifton Event Type: Birth Event Date: 11 Nov 1879 Event Place: Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Father's Name: Cicero Harrison Case Gofton Mother's Name: Lydia Ann Poore [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Wilber A. Gofton b. 11? Nov 1911 Blenheim, s/o Andrew Gofton, farmer & Elizabetrh Witzel, married 2 Feb 1910 Wilmot Tp.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Nov 1879 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1910 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Feb 1910 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth