Person:Matilda Reese (5)

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Matilda Reese
d.19 Oct 1873
m. 25 Jul 1807
  1. Granville Reese1808 - Bef 1849
  2. Martha Jane Reese1810 - 1893
  3. Matilda Reese1811 - 1873
  4. Permelia Reese1813 - 1846
  5. Jefferson Reese1815 - 1847
  6. Sarah Ann Reese1817 - 1855
  7. Catherine Jane Reese1819 - 1891
  8. William A. Reece1819 - 1885
m. 28 Aug 1833
  1. Nancy GoffAbt 1834 -
  2. Martha J. Goff1836 - 1855
  3. William A. Goff1838 - 1917
  4. Thomas J. Goff1845 - 1874
Facts and Events
Name Matilda Reese
Gender Female
Birth[1][7] 21 Sep 1811 Indiana, United StatesShe claimed Kentucky birth, but parents were living in Indiana
Census[2] 1830 Shelby, Indiana, United States
Marriage 28 Aug 1833 Shelby, Indiana, United Statesby John Reese (Matilda's uncle]
to Jonathan H. Goff
Property[3] 16 Feb 1837 Shelby, Indiana, United Stateswith husband, sold property property purchased from father
Census[4] 1840 Boone, Indiana, United States
Other[5][6] 1849 Boone, Indiana, United Statesnamed in father's probate
Census[7] 1850 Lewis , Missouri, United States
Census[8] 1860 Shelby, Indiana, United States
Other[9] 11 Sep 1863 Shelby, Indiana, United Statesreceived her share of proceeds from sale of deceased husband's personal estates
Property[10] 4 Oct 1869 Shelby, Indiana, United Statesreceived her share of her husband's real estate
Census[11] 1870 Shelby, Indiana, United States
Property[12] 3 Jan 1871 Shelby, Indiana, United Stateswith son William, sold their share of their husband/father's real estate
Death[13] 19 Oct 1873
Burial[13][14] Johnson, Indiana, United StatesSecond Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
References
  1. Family Bible Record of Joseph and Nancy Reese., in Johnson, Bess Sellers; Daughters of the American Revolution. Alexander Hamilton Chapter (Indiana); and Vera Reese Tranter. Family bible records of Johnson County, Indiana: a collection of family records compiled from family bibles and other sources. (Ft. Wayne, Indiana: Allen County Public Library, 1986)
    p. 147.

    Births -
    Matilda Reese, Sept. 21, 1811

  2. Hendricks, Shelby, Indiana, in United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

    Joseph Reece, 1 male 5-10 (William), 1 male 10-15 (Jefferson), 1 15-20 (Granville), 1 male 40-50 (Joseph); 2 females 10-15 (Sarah, Kitty), 3 females 15-20 (Martha, Matilda, Permila), 1 female 40-50

  3. Shelby County (Indiana). Recorder. Deed records, 1822-1886, and partitions, 1876-1891. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984)
    Vols F-H; FHL #1403620.

    G88
    16 February 1837
    Between Jonathan H. Goff and Matilda Goff his wife of Shelby Co., IN
    and John Moore of Hamilton Co., OH
    for $350 paid by Moore
    Goff sells land in Shelby Co., IN
    NE1/4 of Sec 14, T12, R5E
    E1/2 of the N40 acres
    Also 40 acres in Sec 13, T12, R5E
    the NW1/4 W1/2 N 40 acres of same
    estimated to contain 80 acres
    Signed Jonathan H. X his mark Goff, Matilda X her mark Goff
    Witnesses Joseph Reese JP, Granville Reese
    Recorded 17 February 1837

  4. Boone, Indiana , in United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704)
    p. 297, line 15; FHL #0007722.

    Jonathan Gough, 1 male under 5 [William], 1 male 20-30 [Jonathan]; 1 female under 5 [Martha], 1 female 5-10 [Nancy], 1 female 20-30 [Matilda]; 2 in agriculture

  5. Complete Probate Record, in Indiana. Circuit Court (Boone County), and Boone County (Indiana). Clerk of the Circuit Court. Probate records 1830-1925. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983)
    Vol. A, p. 385; FHL Film #1320335.

    on the 24th day of March 1849 said administrator by Angle and Dougherty his attorneys . . . . Your petitioner further represents that said Joseph Reese died leaving the following children his heirs at law him surviving To wit . . . Matilda who has intermarried with on Jonathan Goff, . . . .
    And thereupon writs of summon were duly issued by said Clerk upon the suggestion of said Petitioner, to the Sheriffs of Boone, Marion, Johnson and Shelby counties, for said defendants to appear at the next term of said Court thereafter and answer said Petition – which said writs were all duly returned endorsed thus – (The one from Boone) We the undersigned part of the within named defendants do hereby acknowledge service of the within writ the 24th day of March 1849. Signed Sarah McKinsey By A. McKinsey Alfred McKinsey, Jonathan Goff, Matilda Goff By J Goff, Robert C. Dunn, Jan Dunn By R. Dunn, William Reese”

  6. Probate Order Book, in Indiana. Circuit Court (Boone County), and Boone County (Indiana). Clerk of the Circuit Court. Probate records 1830-1925. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983)
    Volume C, p. 248-49, 273; FHL #320127.

    p. 248-49
    May term 1849
    James S. Hamilton admr Deb. non vs William Reese, Cornelius McDermot & Martha his wife Jonathan Goff & Matilda his wife, Alfred McKinzie & wife, Robert C. Dunn & Jane his wife, Granville Reese, Joseph Reese, Cristena Reese, Benjamin Reese, Lydia E. McDermot, Sarah A. McDermot & Mary J his wife, Mary Jane Reese
    Petition on final settlement to ascertain advancements to defts
    Comes now the said James S. Hamilton administrator deboris non of said Estate, . . . . and the following of said defendants appear and answer said petition to wit. . . . Jonathan Goff and Matilda his wife,. . . and that said Cornelius McDermot, Edward McDermot, Jonathan Goff, Alfred McKinsey and Robert C. Dunn had each received by way of advancement in the lifetime of said decd the sum of one hundred and seventeen dollars ($117.00) . . . .
    -----
    p. 273, Augt 14th, 2nd day, August Term 1849
    In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph Reese decd
    on final settlement
    Comes now Jas S. Hamilton admr Deb. non of the Estate of said Dec'd and files receipts from the following heirs of said decd for their Distributive Share's in said Estate To wit
    One [receipt] from Jon. Goff & wife for $54.12

  7. 7.0 7.1 District 48, Lewis County, Missouri, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Gough, Johnathon, 39, male, farmer, b. VA
    , Matilda, 38, female, b. KY
    , Nancy [A?], 16, female, b. IN
    , Martha J., 14, female, b. IN
    , Wm, 12, male, b. IN
    , Thos, 5, male, b. IN

  8. Hendricks, Shelby, Indiana, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    HH 655, Family 592.

    Goff, Jonathan, 49, male, farmer, RE=4800, PE=1000, b. VA
    , Matilda, 49, female, domestic, birthplace unknown, unable to read and write
    , William A., 21, male, farm laborer, b. IN
    , Thomas, 14, male, b. IN, attend school
    Dunn, Julia, 23, female, domestic, b. IN

  9. Complete Probate Record, in Indiana. Circuit Court (Shelby County). Probate records, 1822-1918. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984)
    Vol. 6, pp. 507-515; FHL #1403379.

    In the matter of the Estate of Jonathan Goff, Deceased
    William A. Goff, Administrator
    Final Settlement
    On 13 Aug 1863, William A. Goff appointed administrator of the Estate of Jonathan H. Goff, Deceased, having filed bond of $2525, with Thomas H. Reese as his surety
    Jonathan H. Goff late of Shelby county, deceased, died intestate.
    (Inventory)
    This is a true and complete inventory of all the personal Estate of the said decedent which has come to my knowledge and also of the property taken by the widow on the 6th day of September 1863
    Signed William A. Goff

    Received of William A. Goff administrator of the Estate of my late husband Jonathan H. Goff, Deceased, the articles charged to me in the foregoing Inventory, this 11 day of September 1863
    Signed Matilda X Goff
    (Record of Sale)
    (Account)

    Final settlement, 5 Judicial day of the July Term, 1865
    Heirs:
    Matilda Goff $59.91 & 2/3
    William A. Goff $139.94 & 1/3
    Thomas J. Goff $139.94 & 1/3
    William J. Knight $139.94 & 1/3

  10. Shelby County (Indiana). Recorder. Deed records, 1822-1886, and partitions, 1876-1891. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984)
    Vol. ZZ, p. 15; FHL #1403659.

    On 4 October 1869
    Pleas in Circuit Court in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., IN
    Matilda Goff, William Goff, Thomas Goff, and William J. Knight by his Guardian William Goff
    Expert Partition Report of Commisioners
    On the 8th day of October 1869 in Shelby Circuit Court the final proceedings in the above cause were had
    Report of the Commissioners appointed to make partition of the Real Estate of Jonathan H. Goff deceased
    -To Matilda Goff, commencing at the SE corner of the SW 1/4 of S 12, T 12 N, R 5 E, thence W 51 rods thence N 120 rods, thence E 12 rods thence N to the N line of said Tract thence E 39 rods thence S to the place of beginning containing 48 acres
    -To William Goff commencing at a point 51 rods W of the SE corner of the SW 1/4 of S 12, T 12 N, R 5 E, thence W 38 rods, thence N to the N line of said tract, thence E 50 rods, thence S to a point 120 rods N of the S line of said tract thence W 12 rods thence S 120 rods to the place of beginning, containg 41 acres
    -To William J. Knight, commencing at a point 89 rods W of the SE corner of the SW 1/4 of of S 12, T 12 N, R 5 E thence W 37 rods thence N to the N line of said tract thence E 37 rods thence S to the place of beginning containing 37 acres
    -To Thomas Goff, commencing at a point 126 rods W of the SE corner of the SW 1/4, S 12, T 12 N, R 5 E, thence N to the N line of said tract, thence W to the NW corner of said tract thence S to the SW corner of said tract thence E to the place of beginning
    (diagram)
    Cost of Survey etc. = $23 to be paid by the parties proportionate as they hold interest in the lands
    Recorded 10 Feb 1871

  11. Hendricks, Shelby, Indiana, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    HH 116, Fam 117.

    Goff, Matilda, 59, white female, keeping house, b. Kentucky, unable to read and write
    , William, 31, white male, farmer, real estate 3041, personal estate 650, b. Indiana, US citizen 21 years or older
    Knight, William, 14, white male, Farm Laborer, b. Indiana
    , Susan, 38, white female, housekeeper, b. Ohio, unable to read or write

  12. Shelby County (Indiana). Recorder. Deed records, 1822-1886, and partitions, 1876-1891. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984)
    Volume WW, p. 514; FHL #1403658 .

    Matilda Goff & William A. Goff of Shelby County, IN
    for $450
    sell to Samuel White
    Real Estate in Shelby County
    -Commencing at the SE corner of the SW 1/4 of S 12, T12N, R5E thence W 51 rods thence N 120 rods then E 12 rods, then N to the N line of said tract the E 39 rods thence S to the place of beginning containing 48 acres. [Originally granted to Matilda]
    -Also commencing at a point 51 rods W of the SE corner of the SW 1/4 of S 12, T 12 N, R 5E, then W 38 rods then N to the N line of said tract then E 50 rods, then south to a point 120 rods N of the S line of said tract then W 12 rods then S 120 rods to the place of beginning. [Originally granted to William]
    Containing 41 rods more or less
    Signed 3 January 1871
    Matilda X her mark Goff
    William A. Goff
    Recorded 11:00 am, 7 January 1871

  13. 13.0 13.1 Hougham, Ruth Trout; Daughters of the American Revolution. Alexander Hamilton Chapter (Indiana); and Robert Bradley Hougham. Cemetery records of Johnson County, Indiana. (Ft. Wayne, Indiana: Allen County Public Library, 1986)
    p. 114; FHL #0572097.

    Goff
    (2nd) Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Needham Township, S10, T12N, R5E
    Jonathon, 31 July 1811-21 July 1863
    Matilda (wife of Jon.) (dau. of Jos. & Nancy Reese) 11 Sept. 1811-19 Oct 1873
    Thomas J. 20 June 1845-30 Jan 1874
    Martha J. (dau. of J. & M.) 8 Oct 1836-11 Feb 1855
    Lavonia A. (wife of Milton) d. 1 Oct 1877, 40/01/05
    Nancy (wife of Wm. A.) d. 22 Aug 1873 age 32 yrs/8 m/6d
    Wm. A. 1839-1917

  14. Find A Grave
    Memorial# 29057201.

    Matilda Goff
    Birth: Sep. 21, 1811
    West Virginia, USA
    Death: Oct. 19, 1873
    Burial: Second Mount Pleasant Cemetery , Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, USA
    w/o J.H. Goff

    Spouse: Jonathan H. Goff (1811 - 1863)